Federal Signal PM22C-012-024R - AV Combo, 22mm, 12-24VAC/DC, M12 Cable, Red
Federal Signal

PM22C-012-024R

Alternate Item Number: pm22c

UPC: 782979251927


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Overview

The Federal Signal PM22C-012-024R AV Combo is a highly reliable and exceptionally versatile signaling device engineered for the demanding environments of industrial applications. This compact yet powerful unit features a standard 22mm mounting diameter, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of existing control panels and enclosures. Its robust M12 cable connection provides a secure and environmentally sealed interface, crucial for maintaining signal integrity in dusty, wet, or vibration-prone settings. Operating efficiently across a flexible 12-24VAC/DC voltage range, the PM22C-012-024R offers broad compatibility with various power supplies commonly found in industrial automation and control systems. The striking red illumination of this AV Combo is designed for maximum visibility, making it an indispensable component for critical safety and warning systems. Whether indicating operational status, alerting personnel to potential hazards, or signaling the completion of a process, the bright red light cuts through ambient noise and visual clutter. Federal Signal's commitment to quality is evident in the durable construction of this AV Combo, which is built to withstand harsh industrial conditions and continuous operational demands. This resilience translates to reduced downtime and a lower total cost of ownership. Its compact design, combined with the flexible voltage compatibility and secure M12 connector, makes the PM22C-012-024R an adaptable solution for a multitude of industrial and commercial applications. Professionals rely on devices like this for essential functions including: * **Machinery Monitoring:** Clearly indicating the operational state of equipment, from idle to active or fault conditions. * **Process Control:** Providing visual feedback on the status of automated processes, such as filling, mixing, or conveying. * **Safety Signaling:** Alerting operators and nearby personnel to immediate dangers, emergency stops, or critical system changes. * **Status Indication:** Offering a clear, at-a-glance understanding of system readiness or operational phases. Federal Signal has a long-standing reputation for manufacturing high-performance signaling and safety solutions. Their products are trusted in industries ranging from manufacturing and food processing to transportation and utilities, where reliability and durability are paramount. The PM22C-012-024R AV Combo embodies this legacy, offering a dependable and effective visual signaling solution that enhances operational efficiency and safety. Installation is straightforward due to the standard 22mm cutout and the pre-terminated M12 cable, simplifying integration into new or existing systems. Choose the Federal Signal PM22C-012-024R for a robust, visible, and versatile signaling component that meets the rigorous demands of modern industrial environments.
  • 22mm standard mounting size for easy integration
  • Versatile 12-24VAC/DC voltage compatibility
  • Durable M12 cable connection for secure, sealed interface
  • High-visibility bright red illumination for critical alerts
  • Robust construction for harsh 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
Red
Connection
Cable Gland
Connection Type
M12 Cable
dBa at 10ft
82 dBa
dBa at 1M
92 dBa
Diameter
1.97 in (50 mm)
Flashing Pattern
Steady/Flashing/Strobe/Random
Lens Color
Red
Mounting
Panel Mount
Mounting Type
22mm 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
12-24 VAC/DC
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PM22C product type?

The PM22C is a panel mount LED and piezoelectric sounder combination signal. It offers both audible and visual indications.

What are the available voltage options?

The PM22C is available in 12-24VAC/DC voltage options.

How many flash and tone combinations are available?

The PM22C offers 7 different sound and flash pattern combinations, which are controllable via independent electric contacts.

What are the electrical connection options?

The PM22C offers two electrical connection options: an M12 Cable Gland with 12 in leads or an M12 4-Pin Quick Connect (-Q).

What is the required mounting hole size?

The PM22C is panel mounted through a 22 mm (0.87 in) hole and secured with a provided locking ring.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range for the PM22C is -22°F to 122°F (-30°C to 50°C).

What is the enclosure rating of the PM22C?

The PM22C has a Type 3R, IP65 enclosure rating. Its self-extinguishing polycarbonate body protects against vibrations, dust, and atmospheric elements.

What is the maximum sound output?

The maximum sound output for the PM22C is 92 decibels at 1 meter and 82 decibels at 10 feet.

What is the expected lamp life?

The LED lamp in the PM22C has an expected life of 50,000 hours.

What are the maximum operating currents?

Maximum operating currents are 45 mA for 12V DC/24V DC, 90 mA for 12V AC, and 110 mA for 24V AC.

How to Install the PM22C-012-024R Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the PM22C-012-024R 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

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the PM22C-012-024R controller to a flat surface using mounting screws. Ensure the controller is level and tightened to a torque of 2.00 Nm (17.7 lb.in).

  2. Connect the wiring

    Connect the white, yellow, brown, and green wires to their respective terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are secure and insulated to prevent short circuits.

  3. Verify power supply

    Before powering on, check that the power supply fuse is appropriate for the voltage. Use a multimeter to verify the voltage at the input terminals is within the specified range of 12-24 VDC or VAC.

  4. Configure settings

    Set the desired operational mode by adjusting the configuration switches or parameters as per the application requirements. Refer to the specific mode settings for visual or audible outputs.

  5. Test the installation

    Power on the controller and test all functions to ensure proper operation. Check for any error indicators and verify that the outputs respond 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?

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.