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Federal Signal SLMB3-024GY - StreamLine Modular Multifunctional Dock Base, 3-Stack, UL and cUL, 24VAC/DC

Federal Signal SLMB3-024GY StreamLine Modular Multifunctional Dock Base, 3-Stack, UL and cUL, 24VAC/DC

Alternate Item Number: SLMB23W

UPC: 782979247074


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Contact for Pricing

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

Overview

The Federal Signal SLMB3-024GY StreamLine Modular Multifunctional Dock Base is a 3-stack modular foundation designed for industrial electrical distribution and control systems. This gray dock base operates at 24VAC/DC and provides a robust mounting platform for compatible top modules (sold separately). The modular design allows for flexible system configurations while maintaining a standardized footprint for easy installation and future upgrades. Key specifications include a 3-stack configuration, screw terminal connection type, and metal/plastic construction. The gray housing matches standard industrial aesthetics and provides durable protection in harsh environments. This dock base is part of the StreamLine series, which supports various industrial applications including control panels, switchgear, and automation equipment. The SLMB3-024GY is engineered for compatibility with 24VAC/DC power systems commonly found in manufacturing plants, warehouses, distribution centers, and loading docks. Its modular architecture simplifies maintenance and enables system expansions without extensive reconfiguration. The base's design prioritizes reliable component mounting while maintaining compliance with industrial electrical standards.
  • 3-stack modular dock base configuration
  • 24VAC/DC voltage compatibility
  • Gray metal/plastic construction
  • Screw terminal connection type
  • Compatible with StreamLine top modules (sold separately)

Specifications

-22 to 122
DEG F
13.46 H x 4.72 W x 5.23 D
IN
24
VAC
24VAC/DC
V
Amperage
Specific To Input Voltage A
Amperage Rating
Specific To Input Voltage
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Color
Gray
Environmental Conditions
-22 to 122 DEG F
Material
Polycarbonate
Model
SLMB3
Mounting
Surface/Pipe/Wall
NEMA Rating
Driven By Signal Module
Operating Temperature
-40° to +131°F (-40° to +55°C)
Shape
Oblong
Size
13.46 H x 4.72 W x 5.23 D IN
Special Features
Visors Included
Specific To Input Voltage
A
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CE Certified/RoHS Compliant
Style
Status Indicator
Sub Brand
StreamLine
Type
Dock Base, 3 Stack
Type
Audible Signals
Voltage Rating
24 VAC
Wattage
Specific To Input Voltage
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.9 IN x 3.1 IN x 13.8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.146 cm x 7.874 cm x 35.052 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.454 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are top modules included with the Dock Base?

Top modules are sold separately from the Dock Base. Each base comes standard with visors.

What is the purpose of the SLM-RR retaining ring?

The SLM-RR retaining ring can replace the standard visor if additional side visibility is needed for the dock light base.

What voltage options are available for the dock bases?

The StreamLine® 2-Stack (SLMB2) and 3-Stack (SLMB3) Dock Bases are available in 24VAC/DC or 120-240VAC.

Do SLMB2 and SLMB3 dock lights include a visor?

Models SLMB2 (2-stack) and SLMB3 (3-stack) dock lights come standard with a visor.

What are the dimensions of the Dock Base?

The dock base has various dimensions, such as 5.23 inches (133 mm) in height and 9.09 inches (231 mm) in length.

What signals are compatible with StreamLine dock bases?

The dock bases can be configured with StreamLine® modular audible or visual signals, excluding SLM600 and SLM800.

Where can the StreamLine Dock Light Base be used?

The StreamLine Dock Light Base is ideal for indoor or outdoor applications in high foot traffic areas like parking garages, factories, and loading docks.

What light effects does the SLM100 module offer?

The SLM100 module offers three light effects: steady, flashing, or rotating, controllable via independent electric contacts. It is available in five colors.

What light effects does the SLM200 module offer?

The SLM200 module offers three light effects: flashing, simulated strobe, or random, controllable via independent electric contacts. It is available in five colors.

What alarm levels and light effects does SLM500 offer?

The SLM500 offers three alarm levels (alert, pre-alarm, alarm) and two light effects (steady or flashing). It has 64 selectable tones.

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.