Federal Signal SLM100B - StreamLine Modular LED Light, Multifunctional, Steady-Flash-Rotate, UL and cUL, Blue, Base Sold Separately
Federal Signal

SLM100B

Alternate Item Number: slm100-streamline

UPC: 782979232063


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Overview

The Federal Signal SLM100B StreamLine Modular LED Light, SKU SLM100B, is a versatile, high-visibility signaling device designed for industrial and commercial applications. This multifunctional unit offers three distinct illumination modes: steady, flashing, and rotating, providing clear visual alerts for safety and operational status. Constructed with durable polycarbonate, the SLM100B features a bright blue LED light source, ensuring excellent visibility in various conditions. It is UL and cUL certified, meeting stringent safety and reliability standards for critical installations. The modular design of the SLM100B allows for flexible integration with compatible bases, which are sold separately, enabling customized mounting solutions for diverse environments such as factory floors, warehouses, construction sites, and emergency vehicles. Leveraging energy-efficient LED technology, this light provides long-lasting performance and reduced maintenance requirements, contributing to lower operational costs. Its robust build and reliable operation make it an ideal choice for applications requiring consistent, high-quality visual signaling. The SLM100B is part of the StreamLine series, known for its adaptability and performance in demanding settings. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39111706, and it is manufactured in the US. This blue LED light is suitable for applications where clear, attention-grabbing signals are paramount for safety and efficiency.
  • Multifunctional LED light with Steady, Flash, and Rotate modes
  • Durable polycarbonate construction for industrial environments
  • Bright blue LED for high visibility
  • UL and cUL certified for safety and reliability
  • Modular design for flexible installation with separate base

Specifications

-22 to 122
DEG F
12-24-DC, 120-240
VAC
12-24-DC/120-240
VAC
12-24VAC-DC, 120-240VAC
V
4.23 H x 3.9 W x 3.9 D
IN
50,000
HR
85 (Flash Mode Only)
FLPM
Amperage
Specific To Input Voltage A
Amperage Rating
Specific To Input Voltage
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Average Life
50,000 HR
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Color
Blue
Diameter
3.9 in (99.1 mm)
Environmental Conditions
-22 to 122 DEG F
Flash Mode 85 (+/-10), Rotating Mode 120 (+/-10)
FLPM
Flashes Per Minute
85 (Flash Mode Only) FLPM
Flashing Pattern
Steady/Flashing/Rotating
Lens Color
Blue
Light Source
LED
Material
Polycarbonate
Model
SLM100
Mounting
2-Stack and 3-Stack Dock Base,Deep Base,Pipe Mount,Shallow Base,Twin Mount,Wall Mount
NEMA Rating
Type 4X, IP66, IP69K (Restrictions Apply) Enclosure
Operating Temperature
-40D to +131DF (-40D to +55DC)
Shape
Cylindrical
Size
4.23 H x 3.9 W x 3.9 D IN
Special Features
Three Separate Light Effects
Specific To Input Voltage
A
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CE Certified
Standard
CE,UL,cUL
Style
Steady/Flashing/Rotating
Sub Brand
StreamLine
Type
Modular Multifunctional Low Profile LED Beacon
Voltage Rating
12-24-DC, 120-240 VAC
Wattage
Specific To Input Voltage
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.75 IN x 5 IN x 3.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.525 cm x 12.7 cm x 9.525 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.450 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.204 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What light effects does the SLM100 beacon offer?

The SLM100 LED beacon offers three separate light effects: steady, flashing, or rotating. These effects are controllable via independent electric contacts.

What NPT sizes are supported by the Pipe Base?

The Pipe Base allows installation on a 1-1/2 inch NPT threaded pole and comes standard with a 1/2 inch NPT adapter.

What is the voltage for the 2-stack and 3-stack dock bases?

The 2-stack and 3-stack dock bases operate on 24 VAC/DC.

Are 2-stack and 3-stack dock bases compatible with all models?

No, the 2-stack and 3-stack dock bases are not compatible with models SLM600 and SLM800.

What is the purpose of the Shallow Base?

The Shallow Base is designed for flat surface mounting where cabling occurs from the bottom of the device and a compact design is required.

What is the function of the Wall Base?

The Wall Base is designed for lateral/wall mounting and includes two M20 cord grips, making it suitable when wiring the base of the signaling device is not possible.

Are there any optional accessories for the StreamLine series?

Yes, Stainless Steel Dome Guards are available in 5 sizes as an optional accessory for the StreamLine Modular Series.

How does the modular system facilitate installation?

Signals and bases snap together easily, allowing for a simple and safe installation procedure, even in challenging environments.

What is the Twin Base used for?

The Twin Base is designed for lateral/wall mounting and accommodates two StreamLine modules, allowing for unique combinations of visual and acoustic devices.

Can the SLM100 be mounted on a pipe?

Yes, the Pipe Base allows any StreamLine unit, including the SLM100, to be installed on a 1-1/2 inch NPT threaded pole. It also includes a 1/2 inch NPT adapter.

How to Install the SLM100B Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the SLM100B controller, ensuring proper wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Fuses appropriate for voltage

  1. Disconnect power

    Ensure that the power supply is disconnected before starting the installation to prevent electrical shock.

  2. Mount the controller

    Secure the SLM100B controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Wire the power supply

    Connect the power supply wires to the appropriate terminals on the controller. For 12-24VAC/DC, ensure it is connected to a Class 2 source. For 120-240VAC, connect only to compatible AC bases.

  4. Install fuses

    Install fuses on the power supply line according to the voltage rating to ensure protection.

  5. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check all connections for proper voltage and continuity before powering on the unit.

  6. Power on the controller

    Reconnect the power supply and turn on the SLM100B controller. Wait approximately one second after switching off before providing power.

  7. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to calibrate the controller settings as required for your application.

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.