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Overview
- 22mm compact size for versatile panel mounting
- Wide 12-24VAC/DC voltage range for broad compatibility
- M12 Quick Connect for fast and easy installation
- Bright blue illumination for clear visual signaling
- Durable construction for demanding industrial environments
Specifications
0.045 @ 12VDC/ 0.045 @ 24VDC/0.09 @ 24VAC | A |
12-24VAC/DC | V |
120/240 | VAC |
82 | dBa |
92 | dBa |
Amperage | 0.045 @ 12VDC/ 0.045 @ 24VDC/0.09 @ 24VAC A |
Application | Indoor |
Color | Blue |
Connection | Quick Connect |
Connection Type | M12 Quick Connect |
dBa at 10ft | 82 dBa |
dBa at 1M | 92 dBa |
Diameter | 1.97 in (50 mm) |
Flashing Pattern | Steady/Flashing/Strobe/Random |
Lens Color | Blue |
Material | Poly |
Mounting | Panel Mount |
Operating Temperature | -22D to +122DF (-30D to +50DC) |
Series | PM22C |
Size | 22MM |
Standard | CE,UL,cUL |
Voltage Rating | 120/240 VAC |
Voltage Rating | 12-24VAC/DC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the available sound and flash patterns?
The PM22C offers 7 combinations, including steady light, continuous sound, strobe, 2x flash, 3x flash, and random light/tone patterns.
What are the electrical connection options?
The PM22C is available with an M12 Cable Gland with 12 in leads or an M12 4-Pin Quick Connect (-Q).
What size mounting hole is required?
The PM22C requires a 22 mm (0.87 in) hole for panel mounting and is secured with a locking ring.
What is the maximum operating current?
The maximum operating current is 45mA for 12V DC/24V DC, 90mA for 12V AC, and 110mA for 24V AC.
What is the operating voltage range?
The PM22C operates within a 12-24VAC/DC voltage range.
What is the expected lamp life of the LED?
The LED in the PM22C has an expected lamp life of 50,000 hours.
What are the enclosure ratings for the PM22C?
The PM22C has a Type 3R and IP65 enclosure rating, indicating protection against dust and water.
What certifications does the PM22C have?
The PM22C is CE Certified, UL listed, and cUL listed.
What is the maximum sound output?
The PM22C has a maximum sound output of 92 decibels at 1 meter and 82 decibels at 10 feet.
What is the operating temperature range?
The PM22C operates in temperatures ranging from -22°F to 122°F (-30°C to 50°C).
How to Install the PM22C-012-024B-Q Controller
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the PM22C-012-024B-Q controller, ensuring proper wiring and setup for optimal performance.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Fuse for power supply
- Mount the controller
Secure the PM22C-012-024B-Q controller to a flat surface or DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure it is level and firmly attached, applying a tightening torque of 2.00 Nm (17.7 lb.in).
- Connect the wiring
Using the terminal connectors, connect the white, yellow, brown, and green wires according to the wiring diagram provided. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent any electrical faults.
- Verify power supply and fuse
Check that the power supply voltage is set between 12V to 24V DC or AC. Install a fuse rated appropriately for the voltage on the power supply line to protect the controller.
- Configure the controller settings
Set the desired operational mode by adjusting the configuration settings on the controller. Refer to the operational modes section for specific configurations (e.g., steady light, flash rates).
- Test the installation
Power on the controller and test all functions to ensure proper operation. Use a multimeter to verify voltage levels at the terminals and confirm that the controller responds as expected.
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?
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What are the key features of Federal Signal products?
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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?
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How are Federal Signal products typically installed?
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