Federal Signal RSL-BW-BK - Radiant Wall Mounting Base, UL and cUL, Black
Federal Signal

RSL-BW-BK

Alternate Item Number: radiant-mounting-options

UPC: 782979235958


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Overview

Federal Signal's RSL-BW-BK Radiant Wall Mounting Base delivers a reliable, high‑performance solution for securing radiant heating panels in commercial and industrial settings. Built with rigorous UL and cUL certification standards, this black‑finished base meets stringent safety requirements while providing a durable mounting surface. The design incorporates pre‑drilled holes that align with standard panel brackets, simplifying installation and reducing labor time. Its robust construction resists corrosion and heat expansion, ensuring long‑term stability under continuous operation. Whether you are retrofitting existing installations or installing new radiant systems, the RSL-BW-BK base offers consistent load‑bearing capacity and easy maintenance. Federal Signal’s reputation for quality and compliance makes this base a trusted choice for facilities that demand reliability and safety. The compact footprint and sleek black color blend seamlessly with any interior design, while the base’s strong mounting capabilities support panels of varying sizes and weights. With this base, you can achieve uniform heat distribution and maintain the integrity of your radiant heating infrastructure. Choose Federal Signal’s RSL-BW-BK for a secure, compliant, and durable mounting solution that meets the highest industry standards. Installation is straightforward: place the base on the wall, align the pre‑drilled holes with the panel brackets, and secure using the supplied fasteners. The base’s design accommodates both fixed and adjustable panel configurations, allowing you to customize the heating layout to match your facility’s floor plan. Regular inspections will confirm that the mounting remains secure, and the base’s corrosion‑resistant material ensures longevity even in humid or high‑temperature environments. Federal Signal’s customer support team provides detailed installation guides and technical assistance to guarantee optimal performance. By choosing the RSL-BW-BK base, you invest in a solution that not only meets safety codes but also enhances the efficiency and lifespan of your radiant heating system.
  • UL and cUL certified for safety compliance.
  • Black finish for industrial aesthetic.
  • Designed for secure mounting of radiant heating panels.
  • Durable construction suitable for commercial and industrial environments.
  • Easy installation with pre‑drilled mounting holes.

Specifications

Color
Black
Material
Corrosion-resistant metal
Mounting
Wall Base
Mounting Type
Wall Mounting
Operating Temperature
-22° to +122°F (-30° to +50°C)
Series
RSL
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.5 IN x 3.2 IN x 3.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.89 cm x 8.128 cm x 8.128 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.150 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.068 kg
Radiant Flat Mounting Base, UL and cUL, Black

RSL-BF-BK

Radiant Flat Mounting Base, UL and cUL, Black
BR50-BC base module and cap

28250010000

BR50-BC base module and cap

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RSL-BW-BK wall base?

The RSL-BW-BK is a black Wall Base designed for lateral or wall mounting of the Radiant modular stack light.

What is the weight of the RSL-BW-BK base?

The RSL-BW-BK wall base weighs 2.12 oz (0.06 kg).

Is a top cap included with wiring modules?

Yes, a top cap is provided with each wiring module.

How many modules can a Radiant stack light hold?

A Radiant stack light can hold up to 7 light modules, or 6 light modules and 1 sound module, or 5 light modules and 1 two-channel sound module.

What sound modules are available for the stack light?

Sound modules include the RSL-SM with two tones and the RSL-SMM with sixteen tones. Both are piezoelectric.

What are the voltage options for Radiant stack lights?

Wiring modules are available for 12-24VAC/DC and 120-240VAC operation.

What types of light modules are available?

Light modules include LED steady (RSL-LMS), bright LED steady (RSL-LMB), and multi-pattern superbright LED (RSL-LMM) with four light effects.

What is the purpose of the Extended Base?

The Extended Base is for flat surface mounting and provides an additional lift of 3.94 inches (100 mm).

What pipe size does the Pipe Base require?

The Pipe Base is designed for installation on a 1/2 inch NPT pipe.

What lengths are available for the Tube Base?

Tube Base lengths are 5.55 inches, 9.49 inches, 13.43 inches, and 17.36 inches.

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.