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Overview
- 22mm compact design for space-constrained installations
- Operates on 12-24VAC/DC power supply for broad compatibility
- M12 quick-connect interface for fast, error-free installation
- Green color option for enhanced visibility in low-light conditions
- Rugged construction for harsh industrial environments
- Trusted Federal Signal quality with comprehensive warranty support
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 |
Connection | 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 | Green |
Mounting | Panel Mount |
Operating Temperature | -22D to +122DF (-30D to +50DC) |
Standard | CE,UL,cUL |
Voltage Rating | 120/240 VAC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What signal combinations does the PM22C offer?
The PM22C offers seven combinations including steady light, continuous sound, steady light with continuous sound, and various synchronized flash/tone patterns. These are controllable via independent electric contacts.
What size hole is needed for PM22C installation?
The PM22C is panel mounted through a 22 mm (0.87 in) hole and secured with the provided locking ring. The panel thickness can range from 0.078 in to 0.59 in.
What is the operating voltage for the PM22C?
The PM22C operates on 12-24VAC/DC.
What electrical connection options are available for PM22C?
The PM22C is available with either an M12 Cable Gland with 12 in (300 mm) leads or an M12 4-Pin Quick Connect (-Q).
What is the expected lamp life of the PM22C?
The PM22C features an LED light source with an expected lamp life of 50,000 hours.
What is the operating temperature range for the PM22C?
The PM22C can operate in temperatures ranging from -22°F to 122°F (-30°C to 50°C).
What is the environmental rating of the PM22C?
The PM22C has a Type 3R, IP65 enclosure rating, protecting it against vibrations, dust, and other atmospheric elements.
What is the maximum operating current for the PM22C?
The maximum operating current is 45mA for 12V DC and 24V DC, 90mA for 12V AC, and 110mA for 24V AC.
What certifications does the PM22C have?
The PM22C is CE Certified and UL and cUL listed.
What is the maximum decibel level of the PM22C?
The maximum decibel level for the PM22C is 82 dB at 10 feet and 92 dB at 1 meter.
How to Install the PM22C-012-024G-Q Controller
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the PM22C-012-024G-Q controller, ensuring proper wiring and initial setup.
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-012-024G-Q controller to a flat surface using mounting screws. Ensure the controller is level and tighten to a torque of 2.00 Nm (17.7 lb.in).
- Connect the wiring
Using the terminal connectors, connect the white wire to the negative terminal, the yellow wire to the positive terminal, the brown wire to the audio output, and the green wire to the ground. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Verify the connections
Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals to ensure proper power supply (12V to 24V). Confirm that all connections are correct and secure before powering on the device.
- Power on the controller
Turn on the power supply and observe the LED indicators on the controller. Ensure that the controller operates as expected, indicating successful installation.
- Configure the settings
Refer to the configuration guide to set the desired audio and visual output settings based on your application requirements.
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.



