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Federal Signal VALS-240G - Visalert Strobe Light, UL and cUL, 240VAC, Green

Federal Signal VALS-240G Visalert Strobe Light, UL and cUL, 240VAC, Green

Alternate Item Number: vals-visalert

UPC: 782979200147


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

Overview

Enhance workplace safety and operational clarity with the Federal Signal Visalert Strobe Light (SKU VALS-240G). This high-intensity visual signaling device is engineered to deliver reliable, conspicuous green strobing alerts, operating on a standard 240VAC power supply. Its design adheres to stringent UL and cUL safety standards, ensuring compliance and peace of mind for critical industrial applications. The robust construction of the Visalert strobe light is built to withstand the demanding conditions often encountered in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and other heavy-duty environments, resisting dust, moisture, and vibration. The primary function of the VALS-240G is to provide clear, unmistakable visual cues for a variety of safety and operational purposes. Its vibrant green illumination is highly visible against diverse backgrounds, making it an ideal choice for: * **Hazardous Area Identification:** Alerting personnel to dangerous zones, moving machinery, or restricted access areas. * **Emergency Signaling:** Providing immediate visual notification during emergency situations, complementing audible alarms. * **Process Status Indication:** Signaling the operational status of machinery or production lines, such as "ready," "in operation," or "fault." * **Safety Barrier and Exit Signage:** Enhancing the visibility of safety barriers, emergency exits, and evacuation routes. Federal Signal is a globally recognized leader in audible and visual signaling devices, renowned for its commitment to quality, durability, and innovation. The Visalert series exemplifies this dedication, offering dependable performance where it matters most. The 240VAC operational voltage allows for straightforward integration into existing electrical infrastructure, simplifying installation and minimizing downtime. Professionals choose Federal Signal for its proven track record in delivering solutions that meet rigorous industry requirements and contribute to a safer, more efficient work environment. The VALS-240G is a testament to this legacy, providing a cost-effective yet highly effective visual alert solution for a wide array of industrial challenges. Its compact design and versatile mounting options further contribute to its adaptability across different facility layouts and equipment configurations. When visual communication is critical, the Federal Signal Visalert Strobe Light stands as a reliable and compliant choice.
  • High-intensity green strobe for maximum visibility
  • UL and cUL certified for industrial safety compliance
  • Operates on 240VAC for easy integration
  • Robust construction for demanding environments
  • Ideal for hazard alerts, process indication, and safety signage

Specifications

-31 to 150
DEG F
0.03
A
108,000
CND
240
VAC
240 50-60Hz
VAC
240VAC
V
3.95 H x 3.94 W x 1.6 D
IN
4,000
HR
80
FLPM
Amperage
0.03 A
Amperage Rating
0.03 AMP
Application
Indoor/Outdoor
Average Life
4,000 HR
Brand Name
Federal Signal
Candela Power Peak
108,000
Candle Power
108,000 CND
Color
Green
Environmental Conditions
-31 to 150 DEG F
Flashes Per Minute
80 FLPM
Lens Color
Green
Light Source
Strobe Tube
Material
Polycarbonate
Model
VALS
Mounting
Surface
NEMA Rating
Type 3R Enclosure
Operating Temperature
-31D to +150DF (-35D to +66DC)
Series
Visalert
Shape
Triangular
Size
3.95 H x 3.94 W x 1.6 D IN
Special Features
Three Dimensional Warning Light
Standard
CSA,UL
Standard
UL Listed/CSA Certified
Style
Strobe
Sub Brand
Visalert
Type
Strobe Light
Voltage Rating
240 VAC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.5 IN x 2.75 IN x 4.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.43 cm x 6.985 cm x 11.43 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.250 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.113 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the available voltage options for the Visalert strobe light?

The Visalert strobe light is available in 24VDC, 120VAC, and 240VAC models.

What is the operating current for the VALS-240 model?

The VALS-240 model operates at 240VAC 50/60HZ with an operating current of 0.03 amps.

What is the flash rate of the Visalert strobe light?

All Visalert models have a flash rate of 80 flashes per minute.

What is the light output of the Visalert strobe?

The Visalert strobe light has a peak light output of 108,000 candela.

What is the expected lamp life for the strobe tube?

The strobe tube has a lamp life of 4,000 hours.

What is the operating temperature range for the Visalert?

The Visalert strobe light can operate in temperatures ranging from -31°F to 150°F (-35°C to 66°C).

Can the Visalert strobe light be used outdoors?

Yes, the Visalert strobe light is designed for both indoor and outdoor use and features a Type 3R enclosure.

How is the Visalert strobe light typically installed?

The Visalert is designed for easy surface mount installation. It can be mounted onto Federal Signal’s 350 Vibratone® horn or 50GC SelecTone® amplified speaker.

What are the dimensions of the Visalert strobe light?

The Visalert strobe light has a height of 3.945 in, a width of 3.937 in, and a depth of 1.60 in.

What lens colors are available for the Visalert strobe?

The Visalert strobe light is available with five lens colors: Amber, Blue, Clear, Green, and Red.

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.