Federal Signal SLMBD-120-240GY - StreamLine Modular Deep Base, UL and cUL, 120-240VAC, Gray, Top Module Sold Separately
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SLMBD-120-240GY

Alternate Item Number: slmbd

UPC: 782979232315


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Overview

The Federal Signal StreamLine Modular Deep Base (SLMDB-120-240GY) delivers a reliable, UL and cUL compliant foundation for industrial control systems operating at 120-240VAC. Designed in a durable gray housing, this modular base provides a robust mounting platform that can be easily integrated into a variety of equipment configurations. The top module is sold separately, allowing customers to customize the enclosure to meet specific system requirements while maintaining a clean, professional appearance. With its straightforward installation and compliance with safety standards, the StreamLine Modular Deep Base is ideal for substations, control panels, and other heavy‑duty applications where space, safety, and flexibility are paramount. Federal Signal’s reputation for quality and performance ensures that this base will support your operations for years to come, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Key benefits include: - UL and cUL certified for enhanced safety. - Rated for 120-240VAC to accommodate a wide range of power supplies. - Gray modular design for a sleek, industrial look. - Separate top module for tailored configurations. - Simple installation and robust construction for long‑term reliability.
  • UL and cUL compliant safety certification
  • 120-240VAC voltage rating for versatile power integration
  • Gray modular deep base for a clean industrial appearance
  • Top module sold separately for custom enclosure configurations
  • Easy installation and robust construction for long‑term reliability

Specifications

-22 to 122
DEG F
1.81 H x 3.62 W x 3.62 D
IN
120-240
VAC
120-240VAC
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
SLMB
Mounting
Surface
NEMA Rating
Driven By Signal Module
Operating Temperature
-40° to +131°F (-40° to +55°C)
Series
StreamLine Modular
Shape
Cylindrical
Size
1.81 H x 3.62 W x 3.62 D IN
Special Features
Includes Two Cord Grips
Specific To Input Voltage
A
Standard
UL Listed/cUL Listed/CE Certified/RoHS Compliant
Style
Surface Mount
Sub Brand
StreamLine
Type
Modular Deep Base
Type
Audible Signals
Voltage Rating
120-240 VAC
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)
0.250 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.113 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IP rating for the LP3PL-120A?

The LP3PL is a StreamLine® Low Profile Steady Burning LED Light listed among Federal Signal's IP69K compliant products.

What does the IP69K rating signify for this product?

The IP69K rating means the product is dust-tight and can withstand high-pressure, high-temperature washdowns from close distances.

What are the ideal applications for IP69K products like LP3PL?

IP69K products are ideal for food and beverage, wastewater, pharmaceutical, marine, medical facilities, and medical equipment manufacturing applications.

What type of light is the LP3PL model?

The LP3PL is a StreamLine® Low Profile Steady Burning LED Light, suitable for safe area applications.

How does IP69K protection differ from NEMA Type 4?

IP69K protects from close-range, powerful, high-temperature water jets and is dust-tight. NEMA Type 4 handles high volume, low pressure water from long distances.

What specific tests do IP69K products undergo?

Products are dust-tight tested and endure high-pressure steam jet cleaning, with water sprays of 1160–1450 psi at 176°F (80°C) from 4–6 inches.

What certifications do Federal Signal's IP69K products hold?

In addition to IP69K, products meet or exceed UL, CSA, CSFM, IECEx, and other global certifications. Federal Signal is also ISO 9001 Certified.

How to Install the SLMBD-120-240GY Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, wiring, and configuring the SLMBD-120-240GY controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Disconnect power

    Ensure that all power sources are disconnected before beginning the installation to avoid electrical shock.

  2. Mount the controller

    Secure the SLMBD-120-240GY controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  3. Connect wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power and signal wires to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Refer to the wiring diagram for correct connections.

  4. Lock the enclosure

    To prevent unintentional opening, lock the product using the screw and washer provided.

  5. Reconnect power

    Once all connections are secure, reconnect the power supply to the controller.

  6. Verify operation

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals and ensure the controller is functioning correctly.

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.