Federal Signal Corporation G-STR-024-D-C Quick Start Manual

Model G-STR Strobe Beacon
For Use in Hazardous Locations
25500185 Rev B8 0523
Limited Warranty: This product's limited warranty can be
found at www.fedsig.com/SSG-Warranty.
SAFETY MESSAGES TO INSTALLERS AND USERS
It is important to follow all instructions shipped with
this product. This beacon is to be installed by a trained
electrician who is thoroughly familiar with and will follow
all applicable national and local codes in the country of
use.
This beacon should be considered a part of the warning
system and not the entire warning system.
The selection of the mounting location for the beacon,
its controls, and the routing of the wiring are to be
accomplished under the direction of the facilities engineer
and the safety engineer. Listed below are some other
important safety instructions and precautions you should
follow:
• Read and understand all instructions before
installing or operating this equipment.
• To avoid electrical shock hazards, do not connect
wires when power is applied. Failure to observe this
warning may lead to serious injury or death.
• Never alter the unit in any manner. Safety in
hazardous locations may be endangered if additional
openings or other alterations are made in units
specifically designed for use in these locations.
• Do not connect this beacon to the system when
power is on.
• After installation, ensure that all threaded joints are
properly tightened.
• Keep the unit tightly closed when in operation.
• After installation, test the beacon system to ensure
that it is operating properly.
• After testing is complete, provide a copy of this
instruction sheet to all personnel.
• Brass inserts have the potential to store charge
when they are not plugged. Consideration should be
taken to prevent these from becoming a sparking
hazard.
• The lens guard has the potential to store charge.
Consideration should be taken to prevent this from
becoming a sparking hazard.
• Establish a procedure to routinely check the beacon
system for proper activation and operation.
• Maximum flash frequency is 90 FPM.
• This equipment is suitable for use in Class I, Division
2, Groups A, B, C, D; Class II, Division 2, Groups F and
G; Class III or non-hazardous locations only.
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• The purchaser should make the manufacturer aware
of any external effects or aggressive substances to
which the equipment may be exposed.
• WARNING: EXPLOSION HAZARD — Do not
disconnect the equipment unless power has been
switched off unless the area is known to be non-
hazardous.
• WARNING: EXPLOSION HAZARD — Do not remove or
replace the fuse when energized.
Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions
may result in property damage, serious injury, or death to
you or others.
With respect to the potential electrostatic charging hazard
as mentioned in the certificate "Specific Conditions of
Use," under normal conditions of use, these devices
are for fixed installations and not generally in contact
with people. The risk of ignition is low. In addition,
maintenance, cleaning, and extreme environmental
factors (e.g., high velocity dust-laden atmospheres or
high-pressure steam) should be taken into account by
the end user using local Explosive Atmosphere (Ex)
Electrical installation design, selection, inspection, and
maintenance Codes and Standards. Cleaning of the
devices should be done only with a damp cloth.
Certificate ATEX Cert No.: Baseefa15ATEX0154X
Nos. IECEx Cert No.: IECEx BAS 15.0103X
UKEX Cert No.: SGS23UKEX0085X
ATEX Coding:
Protection Ex db IIC T3 Gb
(21 joule) Ex db e IIC T3 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T200°C Db IP66
(Tamb= -55°C to +70°C)
Protection Ex db IIC T4 Gb
(15 joule) Ex db e IIC T4 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T135°C Db IP66
(Tamb= -55°C to +70°C
Standards EN60079-0:2018, EN60079-1:2014, EN IEC
60079-7:2015+A1:2018, EN60079-28:2015,
EN60079-31:2014; IEC60079-0:2017 7th Ed,
IEC60079-1:2014-06 7th Ed,
IEC60079-7:2017 5.1 Ed, IEC60079-28:2015
2nd Ed, IEC60079-31:2013 2nd Ed.
Table 1 Certifications
II 2 G D