Federal Signal PMC-048-240R - Panel Mount Audible Visual LED Light, Multi-Functional, UL and cUL, 48-240VAC, Red
Federal Signal

PMC-048-240R

Alternate Item Number: pmc

UPC: 782979235071


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Overview

The Federal Signal Panel Mount Audible Visual LED Light (SKU PMC-048-240R) delivers reliable, dual‑mode alerting for industrial environments. Designed with a wide voltage rating of 48‑240 VAC, it can be installed directly into existing power systems without additional voltage conversion, simplifying installation and reducing downtime. The unit is UL and cUL certified, ensuring safety and compliance with stringent electrical standards. Its bright red LED provides a vivid visual cue, while the integrated audible alarm delivers a clear, unmistakable sound signal, making it ideal for emergency shutdowns, fire alarm systems, and safety monitoring. The panel‑mount design allows for secure, permanent installation on control panels or equipment cabinets, and the rugged housing protects against dust, moisture, and vibration common in harsh industrial settings. Federal Signal’s reputation for quality and durability is reflected in this product’s robust construction and long service life, providing peace of mind for operators and maintenance teams alike. Whether used as a standalone alert device or integrated into a larger safety system, the PMC-048-240R offers a cost‑effective, high‑performance solution for ensuring personnel safety and operational continuity.
  • Wide voltage range 48‑240 VAC for flexible installation
  • UL and cUL certified for safety compliance
  • Red LED visual cue combined with audible alarm
  • Panel‑mount design for secure, permanent installation
  • Rugged construction protects against dust, moisture, and vibration

Specifications

-22 to 140
DEG F
0.03 @ 48VAC/0.02 @ 240VAC
A
140-160 (Flash Mode)
FLPM
150 (+/- 10) Flash Mode
FLPM
2.74 H x 1.61 W x 1.61 D
IN
48-240
VAC
48-240VAC
V
50,000
HR
75
dBa
85
dBa
Amperage
0.03 @ 48VAC/0.02 @ 240VAC A
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Average Life
50,000 HR
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Color
Red
dBa at 10ft
75 dBa
dBa at 1M
85 dBa
Diameter
1.61 in (40.9 mm)
Environmental Conditions
-22 to 140 DEG F
Flashes Per Minute
140-160 (Flash Mode) FLPM
Flashing Pattern
Steady/Flashing
Lens Color
Red
Light Source
LED
Loudness
85 at 1 Meter DB
Model
PMC
Mounting
Panel
NEMA Rating
Type 3R, IP65, IP69K Enclosure
Operating Temperature
-22D to +140DF (-30D to +60DC)
Shape
Cylindrical
Size
2.74 H x 1.61 W x 1.61 D IN
Special Features
Three Levels Of Alarm Controlled Via Independent Contacts
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CE Certified
Standard
CE,UL,cUL
Style
Audible/Visual
Type
Panel Mount Multifunctional LED Audible-Visual Signal
Voltage Rating
48-240VAC
Voltage Rating
48-240 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.4 IN x 2.4 IN x 3.4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.096 cm x 6.096 cm x 8.636 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.340 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.154 kg

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Enclosure: Type 3R, IP65, IP69K

Loudness: 60 DB

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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.