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

PM22C-012-024R-Q

Alternate Item Number: pm22c

UPC: 782979251972


Documents & Media
Installation InstructionsSpecification Sheet

Contact for Pricing

Overview

The Federal Signal PM22C-012-024R-Q AV Combo represents a pinnacle of industrial signaling technology, engineered for unwavering reliability in the most demanding operational environments. This compact yet powerful device integrates both audible and visual signaling capabilities into a single, robust unit, streamlining installation and reducing panel space. Its 22mm mounting diameter makes it a versatile fit for a wide array of control panels and machinery, while the integrated M12 quick connect system significantly simplifies wiring, allowing for rapid deployment and maintenance. This feature is particularly valuable in high-volume manufacturing or environments where downtime is critically costly. The operational flexibility of the PM22C-012-024R-Q is a key advantage, supporting a broad input voltage range of 12-24VAC/DC. This compatibility ensures seamless integration into existing power infrastructures, whether they utilize AC or DC power sources, offering significant adaptability for diverse industrial applications. The vibrant red illumination provides a highly visible alert, crucial for immediate recognition of critical status changes or hazardous conditions. This makes it an indispensable component for safety systems, process monitoring, and operational status indication across numerous sectors. Federal Signal's commitment to quality and durability is evident in the construction of this AV Combo. Designed to withstand the rigors of industrial settings, it offers resistance to vibration, shock, dust, and moisture, ensuring consistent performance even under adverse conditions. This robust design translates to a longer service life and reduced total cost of ownership. The intuitive design and secure M12 connection minimize the potential for installation errors, contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of industrial operations. Key features and benefits of the Federal Signal PM22C-012-024R-Q AV Combo include: * **Dual Functionality:** Combines audible and visual signaling for comprehensive alerts. * **22mm Mounting:** Standard size for easy integration into existing control panels and machinery. * **M12 Quick Connect:** Facilitates fast, secure, and error-free wiring. * **Wide Voltage Range:** Operates on 12-24VAC/DC, offering broad compatibility. * **High-Visibility Red LED:** Ensures clear and immediate visual alerts. * **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand harsh industrial environments. This AV Combo is ideally suited for a multitude of industrial applications, including but not limited to: * **Industrial Automation:** Signaling machine status, cycle completion, or fault conditions. * **Manufacturing Plants:** Warning of hazardous operations, indicating production line status. * **Heavy Machinery:** Alerting operators to critical system changes or safety concerns. * **Vehicle Signaling:** Providing status and warning lights on industrial vehicles and equipment. * **Process Control:** Indicating operational states and deviations from set parameters. When selecting signaling devices, professionals prioritize reliability, ease of installation, and robust performance. The Federal Signal PM22C-012-024R-Q AV Combo excels in all these areas, making it a trusted choice for engineers and maintenance personnel. Federal Signal has a long-standing reputation for producing high-quality, dependable signaling and communication solutions, and this product continues that legacy. Its advanced features and rugged design ensure it will perform optimally, contributing to safer and more efficient operations in any industrial setting.
  • Integrated audible and visual signaling in a single 22mm unit
  • 12-24VAC/DC voltage range for versatile power compatibility
  • M12 quick connect for fast and secure wiring
  • High-visibility red LED for clear alerts
  • Durable 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
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
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
LED, 22mm, 12-24VAC/DC, M12 Quick Connect, Red

PM22L-012-024R-Q

LED, 22mm, 12-24VAC/DC, M12 Quick Connect, Red
LED BR50 BA15d BL HI 24ACDC RD

28213000108

LED BR50 BA15d BL HI 24ACDC RD
Midi Strobe 117V Red

TA93-2RN5

Midi Strobe 117V Red
KL70-342R Light Element LED Red Blinking light

KL70-342R

KL70-342R Light Element LED Red Blinking light

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the available operating voltage options?

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

How many flash and tone combinations are available?

The device offers 7 different sound/flash pattern combinations, controllable via independent electric contacts.

What are the electrical connection options?

Customers can choose between an M12 Cable Gland with 12 inches (300 mm) 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 inch hole and secured with the provided locking ring.

What is the operating temperature range for this device?

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

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 features a Type 3R, IP65 enclosure, protecting against dust and atmospheric elements.

What is the maximum sound output of the device?

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

What materials are used for the body and lens?

The device features a self-extinguishing polycarbonate body and an opaque polycarbonate lens.

What certifications does the PM22C have?

The PM22C is CE Certified and UL and cUL listed.

How to Install the PM22C-012-024R-Q Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the PM22C-012-024R-Q controller, including wiring and calibration.

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-Q controller to a flat surface or DIN rail using the integrated clips or mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. 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 and insulated.

  3. Verify power supply

    Before powering on, check that the fuse on the power supply line is rated appropriately for the voltage. Then, apply power to the controller and verify that it operates correctly using a multimeter.

  4. Configure settings

    Set the desired operational mode for the controller by adjusting the configuration settings as per the user manual. This may include selecting light patterns or sound settings.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates within specified parameters.

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.