Federal Signal Corporation FB2LED-QC Series Manual

Model FB2LED-QC Series
Fireball Quad-Color LED Warning Light
®
25500718 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 FB2LED-QC is a high-powered,
multicolored, 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.
Model FB2LED-QC-S status indicator is a multicolored,
multi-flash pattern LED that 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.
Both versions are available in 12-24 Vdc at 0.32-0.17 A
or 120-240 Vac at 0.055 A. The units are UL/cUL Listed,
Type 4X, IP66 for indoor/outdoor use. IP69K compliant.
Certified operating temperature: -40°F to 150°F (-40° to
66°C).
Unpacking the Device — After unpacking the device,
examine it for damage and verify parts. The unit comes
with (1) FB2LED-QC 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. Contact Federal Signal Customer
Support at +1 708-587-3587 or iordersup@fedsig.com.
Mounting the device
Figure 1 Parts and measurements
4.10"/ 104 mm
18AWG
Lead Wires
Series FB2LED-QC Series comes standard to mount on a
flat (horizontal or vertical) surface or 1/2" NPT threaded
pipe. Vertical wall (LWMB2 and Type 4X LSWB) or corner
(LCMB2) mounting accessories are sold separately.
• Pipe Mounting: Series FB2LED-QC Series can be
pipe mounted on a 1/2" NPT pipe. Feed the wires
through the pipe and turn clockwise to tighten the
unit. The 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 Lens
LED PCBA
Die-cast
Metal Base
1/2" NPT Entry