Federal Signal PSCE-Y - Push Button Station Cover, "Evacuation", Yellow - Latching contact or momentary activation depending on model. Evacuation and Emergency stations available. Quick reset. Cover with alarm discourages tampering. ADA Compliant. UL Listed, cUL Listed and CSFM Approved.
Federal Signal

PSCE-Y

Alternate Item Number: ps-series-push-button-station

UPC: 782979209980


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Overview

The Federal Signal PSCE-Y Push Button Station Cover, in a highly visible yellow, is specifically designed for evacuation applications. This cover provides essential protection for push button stations, ensuring their integrity and accessibility. It supports both latching contact and momentary activation, offering installation flexibility to match the specific requirements of evacuation or emergency signaling systems. A key feature is its quick reset mechanism, enabling rapid reactivation of the station after an alarm event, which is crucial for maintaining operational readiness during critical situations. The integrated alarm within the cover actively discourages tampering, adding a vital layer of security to the safety system. Designed with accessibility in mind, the PSCE-Y is fully ADA compliant. It meets stringent safety and performance standards, evidenced by its UL Listed, cUL Listed, and CSFM Approved certifications. The bright yellow color enhances visibility, making it easy for occupants to locate and operate the evacuation station quickly during an emergency. This cover is an integral component for schools, offices, industrial complexes, and any facility requiring reliable evacuation signaling. SKU: PSCE-Y. Manufacturer: Federal Signal. UNSPSC Code: 46191505. Country of Origin: US.
  • Designed for evacuation stations with a bright yellow color for high visibility.
  • Supports both latching and momentary contact activation for versatile application.
  • Features a quick reset mechanism for rapid reactivation after use.
  • Includes an alarm to discourage tampering, enhancing security.
  • ADA Compliant and UL Listed, cUL Listed, and CSFM Approved for safety and reliability.

Specifications

Application
Indoor
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Special Features
EVACUATION, Yellow
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CSFM Approved
Type
Push Button Station Cover
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.75 IN x 3 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24.765 cm x 7.62 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.181 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of Federal Signal push-button stations?

They function like traditional fire alarm pull stations, providing latching or momentary contact to activate emergency equipment, signals, and alarm panels.

What is the purpose of the tamper-resistant cover?

The cover protects against physical damage and prevents false alarms. When lifted, a piercing tone sounds, drawing immediate attention.

What are the installation requirements for these stations?

Units mount on existing single-gang electrical boxes or 4 in x 4 in electrical boxes with customer-supplied plaster ring adapters.

What are the contact ratings for the push-button stations?

The contact ratings are 600VAC at 3 amps and 250VDC at 1 amp.

What certifications do these push-button stations have?

The push-button stations are ADA Compliant, CSFM Approved, and UL and cUL Listed.

What is the PSCE-Y product?

PSCE-Y is a yellow "Evacuation" cover only, designed as a replacement part for the PS Series Push Button Stations.

Does the PSCE-Y cover include an alarm?

Yes, the PSCE-Y cover includes an alarm that sounds a low dBA localized alarm when lifted.

What are the dimensions of a standard unit with a cover?

A standard unit with a cover is 8.15 in high, 5.5 in wide, and 5.13 in deep.

What is the net weight of a standard push-button station?

The net weight of a standard push-button station is 1.3 lbs (0.60 kg).

What replacement parts are available for the PS Series?

Replacement parts include various covers (Evacuation, Emergency, Fire) and a Terminal Block Kit (K229277A) with normally open and closed contacts.

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.