
Federal Signal
SLM1400-ARROW-DL
Alternate Item Number: slm1400-slm1450-streamline
UPC: 782979252276
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Overview
- RGB Multifunctionality for customizable color signaling
- UL and cUL certified for safety compliance
- Opaque lens for optimal visibility and durability
- Modular design for easy integration with dock bases (sold separately)
- Energy-efficient LED technology for long-lasting performance
Specifications
Color | RGB |
Series | StreamLine Modular |

SLM1400-ARROW
The Federal Signal SLM1400-ARROW StreamLine Modular LED Arrow Light delivers versatile, high-visibility signaling for industrial and municipal applications. Featuring RGB color options and a durable polycarbonate construction, this multifunctional arrow light ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. UL and cUL certified for safety and compliance, the SLM1400-ARROW is ideal for traffic management, construction zones, and emergency response scenarios. Its modular design allows for easy integration with existing systems, while the opaque lens enhances visibility and clarity. The base is sold separately, providing flexibility in mounting options. Trust Federal Signal for dependable, high-performance LED arrow lighting solutions.Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key features of the SLM1400 beacon?
The SLM1400 is a multicolor, multipattern LED beacon offering three levels of alarm. It supports eight colors and five light effects per channel.
What lens types are available for SLM1400?
The SLM1400 and SLM1450 are offered with opaque and fresnel lens types.
What special features do SLM1400-ARROW models have?
The SLM1400-ARROW and SLM1400-ARROW-DL models feature a directional arrow with an opaque lens.
Which bases are compatible with SLM1400 and SLM1450?
SLM1400 and SLM1450 models are compatible with all available StreamLine Modular bases.
Which bases are compatible with the SLM1400-ARROW?
The SLM1400-ARROW is compatible with the shallow, deep, wall mount, pipe mount, and twin wall mount bases.
Which bases are compatible with the SLM1400-ARROW-DL?
The SLM1400-ARROW-DL is compatible with the 2-stack and 3-stack dock bases.
How are signals and bases installed together?
Signals and bases can be matched together using a simple snap-on technology for easy and safe installation.
How to Install the SLM1400-ARROW-DL Controller
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the SLM1400-ARROW-DL controller, ensuring proper wiring and programming.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Fuse
- Disconnect power
Ensure that the power supply is disconnected before starting the installation to prevent electrical shock.
- Mount the controller
Secure the SLM1400-ARROW-DL controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Make sure it is level and firmly attached.
- Connect the wiring
Connect the power supply wires to the appropriate terminals on the controller, ensuring that the voltage matches the specifications (12-24VAC/DC or 120-240VAC).
- Install the fuse
Install a fuse rated according to the voltage on the power supply line to protect the circuit.
- Power on the controller
Reconnect the power supply and turn on the controller to verify that it is functioning correctly.
- Program the controller
Press the FUNCTIONS button to select the desired flashing mode and the COLORS button to choose the light color. Disconnect power to save the settings.
- Verify operation
Use a multimeter to check the output and ensure the controller is operating as intended. Adjust settings if necessary.
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.