Federal Signal MSL2-120CR - MicroStat Incandescent Status Indicator, 2-High, UL and cUL, 120VAC, Clear, Red
Federal Signal

MSL2-120CR

Alternate Item Number: msl-microstat

UPC: 782979209355


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Overview

The Federal Signal MSL2-120CR MicroStat Incandescent Status Indicator is a 2-high, dual-color (clear/red) visual signaling device designed for industrial control panels and equipment monitoring. Engineered with two high-intensity incandescent lamps, it delivers bright, high-contrast illumination for quick system status assessment in demanding environments. Certified to UL and cUL standards, the MSL2-120CR meets rigorous safety requirements for hazardous locations and standard industrial applications. Operating on 120VAC power input, it integrates seamlessly with commercial electrical systems, eliminating the need for specialized power supplies. The indicator features a robust enclosure that resists dust, moisture, and mechanical shock, ensuring long-term reliability in process control panels, emergency lighting, and equipment monitoring systems. Its compact 2-high footprint simplifies installation into tight panel spaces, while straightforward wiring reduces setup time. With low maintenance requirements and proven durability, the MSL2-120CR provides a cost-effective solution for enhancing operational safety and visibility in industrial settings.
  • 2-high incandescent lamps for clear, bright illumination
  • Dual-color (clear/red) for enhanced status visibility
  • 120VAC operation for compatibility with standard industrial power supplies
  • UL and cUL certified for safety in hazardous and industrial environments
  • Robust enclosure protects against dust, moisture, and mechanical shock

Specifications

0.4
A
120
VAC
7,000
HR
9.8 H x 2.2 W x 2.2 D
IN
Amperage
0.4 A
Amperage Rating
0.4 Amp
Application
Indoor
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Color
Clear, Red
Color
Red
Depth
2.2 in
Depth
55.88 mm
Diameter
2.2 in (55.9 mm)
Enclosure
Type 4X
Environmental Conditions
32 to 104 DEG F
Flashing Pattern
Steady/Flashing
Height
9.8 in
Height
248.92 mm
Lamp Life
7,000 HR
Lamp Type
Wedge
Lens Color
Clear;Clear, Red;Red
Lens Material
Polycarbonate
Material
Clear
Mounting
3/4-Inch NPT Pipe/Surface;3/4-Inch Pipe,Surface
Operating Temperature
32D to +104DF (0D to +40DC)
Operating Voltage
120VAC
Operating Voltage
120
Series
MicroStat
Size
9.8 H x 2.2 W x 2.2 D IN
Size
2-High
Special Features
Optional Sound Module Model MSS
Standard
UL,cUL
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed
Sub Brand
MicroStat
Type
status Indicator
Voltage Rating
120VAC
Width
2.2 in
Width
55.88 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.44 IN x 2.44 IN x 12.33 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.2776 cm x 6.1976 cm x 31.3182 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.850 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.386 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions about Federal Signal

What certifications and standards do Federal Signal products comply with?

Federal Signal products are certified across multiple international standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA, CSA (Canadian Standards Association), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia and New Zealand). Their products meet rigorous safety and performance standards for industrial environments, with specific compliance in electrical equipment enclosures, functional safety, and environmental protection ratings.

What is Federal Signal's warranty policy?

Federal Signal offers a comprehensive limited warranty covering most products for 1-5 years from the date of delivery, with specific terms varying by product category. Mechanical sirens, beacons, speakers, and sounders typically receive 5-year parts and labor coverage, while electronic sirens and controllers generally have 2-year warranties. All warranties require return to the factory for service, and on-site services are not included. Certain components like domes, lenses, lamps, and batteries are specifically excluded from warranty coverage.

What industries and applications are Federal Signal products used for?

Federal Signal products are used across multiple critical industrial and municipal sectors for notification, communication, and safety systems. Their product lines cover essential applications including fire alarm systems, public address and telephony, outdoor warning systems, visual and audible signals, and emergency communication networks. Key industries served include manufacturing, municipal emergency services, industrial facilities, and infrastructure environments where clear, reliable communication and safety signaling are paramount.

What technical support does Federal Signal offer?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated [email protected] email and direct phone line at +1 708.534.4756. Their support covers a wide range of notification and communication solutions, including technical assistance for products in public address, telephony, fire alarm, visual and audible signals, outdoor warning systems, and intercoms.

What are the main product lines offered by Federal Signal?

Federal Signal offers comprehensive notification and communication solutions across multiple product lines, including Visual Signals, Audible Signals, Telephony, Intercoms, Fire Alarm, Outdoor Warning Systems, Public Address, and Initiating Systems. Their product range is designed to provide clear communications and critical process notifications that enhance safety and compliance in industrial and public environments.

What are the key features of Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal products are comprehensive notification solutions designed to enhance safety and communication across industrial environments. Their key features include visual and audible signals, fire alarm systems, outdoor warning systems, public address capabilities, telephony, and intercoms. These products provide critical process notifications, ensure safety compliance, and offer advanced technologies like secure encrypted communication, cloud-based control systems, and customizable emergency response interfaces.

What environmental ratings do Federal Signal products have?

Federal Signal products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A, CSA, NEMA, and IEC 60529. Their enclosures are rated for Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 environments, with IP66 protection, and can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F. These ratings ensure superior protection against dust, water, corrosion, and extreme conditions for indoor and outdoor industrial applications.

What accessories are available for Federal Signal products?

Federal Signal offers multiple accessories for their signaling products, including coupling kits, cable entry adapters, indicator rings, legend plates, and mounting brackets. Key accessories include E-Box endcap kits with M20 and M25 openings, U-Brackets for dual configurations, and color-coded indicator rings in black, blue, green, magenta, red, and yellow. Additional options like adapters for NPT connections and specialized mounting hardware are also available for their Global Series signaling platforms.

What communication protocols do Federal Signal products support?

Federal Signal supports multiple industrial communication protocols including PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, and Modbus RTU. These protocols enable flexible network integration across various industrial automation environments, supporting both traditional fieldbuses and modern Ethernet-based communication standards.

How are Federal Signal products typically installed?

Federal Signal products are typically installed using professional mounting configurations that include wall brackets, base stations, and specialized mounting hardware. Depending on the specific product line—such as outdoor warning systems, visual signals, or audible signals—installation involves precise mounting options like wall-mount antenna brackets, base station radio packages, and modular component assemblies. Each product configuration includes specific mounting accessories like endcaps, adapters, and terminal blocks to ensure secure and compliant installation in industrial and safety-critical environments.