Federal Signal SLM500R - StreamLine Modular Audible Visual LED Light, Multifunctional, UL and cUL, Red, Base Sold Separately
Federal Signal

SLM500R

Alternate Item Number: slm500-streamline

UPC: 782979232162


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Overview

The Federal Signal SLM500R StreamLine Modular Audible Visual LED Light combines advanced safety features with flexible design to meet the demanding needs of industrial environments. This multifunctional LED system delivers both audible alerts and bright red visual illumination, ensuring critical warnings are unmistakably clear in noisy or low‑visibility settings. Built to UL and cUL standards, it provides reliable performance and compliance for safety‑critical applications. Its modular architecture allows for easy integration and customization, while the base is sold separately to accommodate a variety of mounting configurations. Energy‑efficient LEDs extend operational life, reducing maintenance costs, and the robust construction withstands harsh conditions. Whether used in process control, emergency signaling, or personnel safety, the SLM500R enhances situational awareness and helps protect workers and equipment alike. Choose Federal Signal for a trusted, high‑quality lighting solution that delivers both visual impact and audible clarity.
  • Modular design for flexible installation
  • Audible and visual LED alert system
  • Red LED illumination for high visibility
  • UL and cUL certified for safety compliance
  • Base sold separately for customized mounting

Specifications

-22 to 122
DEG F
12-24-DC, 120-240
VAC
12-24-DC/120-240
VAC
12-24VAC-DC, 120-240VAC
V
2.44 H x 3.9 W x 3.9 D
IN
50,000
HR
76-95 dBa
dBa
85
FLPM
86-105 dBa
dBa
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
Red
dBa at 10ft
76-95 dBa dBa
dBa at 1M
86-105 dBa dBa
Diameter
3.9 in (99.1 mm)
Environmental Conditions
-22 to 122 DEG F
Flash Mode 85 (+/-10)
FLPM
Flashes Per Minute
85 FLPM
Flashing Pattern
Simulated Strobe/Steady
Lens Color
Red
Light Source
LED
Loudness
65 To 105 DB
Material
Polycarbonate
Model
SLM500
Mounting
2-Stack and 3-Stack Dock Base,Deep Base,Pipe Mount,Shallow Base,Twin Mount,Wall Mount
Mounting Type
Base Sold Separately
NEMA Rating
Type 3R, IP65 Enclosure
Operating Temperature
-40D to +131DF (-40D to +55DC)
Series
StreamLine Modular
Shape
Cylindrical
Size
2.44 H x 3.9 W x 3.9 D IN
Special Features
Three Separate Levels Of Alarm (Alert, Pre-Alarm, Alarm)
Specific To Input Voltage
A
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CE Certified
Standard
CE,UL,cUL
Style
Beacon/Sounder
Sub Brand
StreamLine
Type
Modular Multifunctional LED Audible-Visual Signal
Voltage Rating
12-24-DC, 120-240 VAC
Voltage Rating
12-24VAC-DC/120-240VAC
Wattage
Specific To Input Voltage
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.75 IN x 2.75 IN x 3.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.525 cm x 6.985 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 are the light effects for the SLM500 signal?

The SLM500 offers two light effects: steady and flashing. These can be controlled via independent electric contacts.

What sound options does the SLM500 provide?

The SLM500 offers 64 different tones that can be selected via dip-switch. The sound volume is adjustable between 65 dB(A) and 105 dB(A).

How many alarm levels can the SLM500 signal control?

The SLM500 allows three separate levels of alarm (alert, pre-alarm, alarm) that can be controlled via independent electric contacts.

What voltage options are available for the SLM500?

The SLM500 is compatible with bases that support 12-24 VAC/DC and 120-240 VAC voltage ranges.

What base mounting options are available for the SLM500?

The SLM500 can be mounted on multiple base types including shallow, deep, wall, twin, pipe, and dock bases with different mounting configurations.

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.