Federal Signal Corporation FB2LEDX-QC Series Manual

Model FB2LEDX-QC Series
Fireball Hazardous Location Quad-Color LED
®
Warning Light
25500741 Rev A1 1124
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 device is to be installed by a trained
electrician who is thoroughly familiar with the National
Electrical Code and/or Canadian Electrical Code and will
follow the NEC and/or CEC Guidelines as well as all local
codes. This device should be considered a part of the
warning system and not the entire warning system.
The selection of the mounting location for the device,
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 the equipment.
• To avoid electrical shock hazards, do not connect
wires when power is applied.
• In order to be an effective warning device, this
product produces bright light that can be hazardous
to your eyesight. The possibility exists that rapid
flashing lights could induce photosensitive epilepsy.
Do not stare directly at the light.
• Keep the unit tightly closed when in operation.
• Never alter the unit in any manner. Safety in
hazardous locations may be endangered if additional
openings or alternations are made.
• After testing is complete, provide a copy of this
instruction sheet to all operating personnel.
• Establish a procedure to routinely check the light
installation for integrity and proper operation.
Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions
may result in property damage, serious injury, or death to
you or others.
Overview — Model FB2LEDX-QC is a high-powered,
multi-colored, and multi-flash pattern LED signal that can
produce four different colors and three different flash
patterns in one unit. The available colors are amber, blue,
green, and red, and the available flash patterns include
steady, 60 FPM, and simulated strobe. It is available in
12-24 Vdc or 120-240 Vac.
The Model FB2LEDX-QC-S status indicator is a
multicolored, multi-flash pattern LED, and uses a reduced
light output opaque lens ideal for close proximity status
indication applications. It can produce four different
:
colors and three different flash patterns in one unit. The
available colors are amber, blue, green, and red, and the
available flash patterns include steady, 60 FPM, and
simulated strobe
EXPLOSION HAZARD — Damaged domes can cause
explosions, resulting in serious injury or death.
Unpacking the Device — After unpacking the device,
examine it for damage and verify parts. The unit comes
with: (1) FB2LEDX-QC series assembled unit with flying
leads, (1) Panel mount gasket, and (3) No. 8 x 1/2" panel
mounting tapping screws. If a part is missing or appears
damaged, do not attempt to install the unit. Contact
Federal Signal Customer Support at +1 708-587-3587 or
iordersup@fedsig.com.
Mounting the device
Figure 1 Parts and measurements
4.80" / 121.79 mm
Series FB2LEDX-QC comes standard to mount on a flat
(horizontal or vertical) surface or 1/2" NPT threaded pipe.
Wall mounting bracket (LHWB) sold separately.
• Pipe Mounting: Series FB2LEDX-QC can be pipe
mounted on a 1/2" NPT pipe. Feed wires through
pipe and turn clockwise to tighten. Recommended
tightening torque is 5-ft-lb (6.8 N-m).
• Surface/Panel Mounting: Using the provided gasket
as a template, mark three mounting holes and a
center hole for wiring. Drill or punch 0.188" (5.0 mm)
diameter holes for mounting and a 0.88" (22.0 mm)
hole for wiring. Set the base on the gasket, feed the
wires through the center hole, and attach the unit
to the mounting surface using the provided No. 8
tapping screws from the underside.
Impact-Resistant
Fresnel Dome
LED PCBA
Black Stainless
Steel Wire Guard
1/2" NPT Pipe Mount
and 3-hole Surface Mount