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Federal Signal PSEMSC-R - Pull Station with Sounder and Cover, "Emergency", UL and cUL, Red

Federal Signal PSEMSC-R Pull Station with Sounder and Cover, "Emergency", UL and cUL, Red

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

UPC: 782979204336


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Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The Federal Signal PSEMSC-R is a red emergency pull station designed for industrial and commercial applications. It features a robust, weatherproof housing to protect internal components from environmental factors like rain, dust, and UV exposure, ensuring reliable operation. The integrated sounder provides a loud, clear alert upon activation, facilitating rapid emergency response. A protective cover shields the pull mechanism from tampering and accidental damage. The high-visibility red color ensures immediate recognition. Certified to UL and cUL standards, the PSEMSC-R is suitable for manufacturing plants, warehouses, and public buildings. Its compact design allows for easy wall or ceiling installation, and the intuitive pull mechanism ensures quick activation. The integrated sounder simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate alarm components. The tamper-resistant cover maintains system integrity while allowing full functionality. Its durable construction is built for demanding industrial settings. The switch type is Turn to Reset, and it includes a 9-Volt battery.
  • Red emergency pull station with integrated sounder and protective cover
  • UL and cUL certified for industrial and commercial applications
  • Weatherproof housing protects against rain, dust, and UV exposure
  • High-visibility red color for immediate recognition
  • Turn to Reset switch type with included 9-Volt battery

Specifications

8.15 H x 5.5 W x 5.13 D
IN
Application
Indoor
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Color
Red
Dimensions
8.15 H x 5.5 W x 5.13 D IN
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Weather-proof housing (material not specified)
Material
Weatherproof housing (unspecified material)
Mounting
Wall
Mounting Type
Wall or Ceiling
Mounting Type
Wall/Ceiling Mount
Mounting Type
Wall or Ceiling Mount
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Operating Temperature
+15° to +120°F (-9° to +49°C)
Series
PSEMSC
Special Features
Includes Cover With Alarm
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CSFM Approved
Standard
CSFM,UL,cUL
Type
Push Button Station
Type
Initiating Devices
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.25 IN x 12.75 IN x 2.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
23.495 cm x 32.385 cm x 6.985 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
4.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.905 kg
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PSCF-R

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PSCE-R

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of the PSEMSC-R push-button station?

The PSEMSC-R functions as an initiating device, providing a latching contact closure to activate emergency equipment, signals, and alarm panels.

Does the PSEMSC-R include a tamper-resistant cover?

Yes, the PSEMSC-R includes a tamper-resistant polycarbonate cover with a piezo alarm that sounds when the cover is lifted.

What type of battery powers the cover alarm?

The cover alarm for the PSEMSC-R is powered by an included 9-Volt battery.

What are the installation requirements for mounting?

The unit mounts on existing single-gang electrical boxes or 4 inches x 4 inches electrical boxes using customer-supplied plaster ring adapters.

What are the electrical contact ratings?

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

What certifications does the PSEMSC-R hold?

The PSEMSC-R is ADA Compliant, CSFM Approved, and UL and cUL Listed.

What text is displayed on the PSEMSC-R button?

The PSEMSC-R button displays "EMERGENCY" text.

What is the color of the PSEMSC-R station?

The PSEMSC-R station is red.

What is the net weight of the PSEMSC-R?

The net weight of the PSEMSC-R is 1.3 lbs (0.60 kg).

What is the height of PSEMSC-R with its cover?

The height of the PSEMSC-R with its cover is 8.15 inches (207.0 mm).

How to Install the PSCE-R Sounder-Cover

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PSCE-R Sounder-Cover, ensuring proper mounting and functionality.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Drill, Screwdriver

Supplies needed:

Mounting anchors, Mounting screws

  1. Prepare for installation

    Unpack the PSCE-R Sounder-Cover and inspect it for any damage. If damaged, do not proceed with installation and file a claim with the carrier.

  2. Mark and drill holes

    Hold the frame of the Sounder-Cover over the unit to be protected and mark four holes for installation. Drill four 1/4” holes approximately 1-1/4” deep.

  3. Install the Sounder-Cover

    Insert the provided anchors into the drilled holes. Place the entire Sounder-Cover assembly over the unit and secure it using the mounting screws.

  4. Activate the sounder

    Remove the deactivation pin from the back of the Sounder-Cover. The horn should sound, indicating that the installation is successful.

  5. Final checks

    Close the cover securely. After installation, ensure all screws are tightened and test the sounder to confirm it operates correctly.

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.