INSTALLATION AND SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR STREAMLINE
LP7 SOUNDER/FLASHER
SAFETY MESSAGE TO INSTALLERS
People’s lives depend on your safe installation of our products. It is important to read,
understand, and follow all instructions shipped with this product.
Selection of mounting location for this device, its controls and routing of wiring should
be made by the Facilities Engineer and the Safety Engineer. Listed below are other im-
portant safety instructions and precautions you should follow.
• This unit must be installed and maintained by a qualified electrician in accordance with
National and local Electrical Codes, under the direction of the authority having juris-
diction.
• Do not connect this unit to system wiring when circuits are energized.
• For optimum sound distribution do not install this device where objects would block
the front of the sounder.
• All effective warning horns produce loud sounds which, in certain circumstances, may
cause permanent hearing loss. Take appropriate precautions such as wearing hearing
protection. Recommendations in OSHA Sound Level Standard (29 CFR 1910) should
not exceeded.
• After installation, be sure that all threaded joints are securely tightened.
• After installation and completion of initial systems test, a program for periodic testing
of this device must be established.
• After installation and completion of initial system test, provide a copy of this instruc-
tion booklet to all personnel responsible for the operation, periodic testing, and mainte-
nance of this equipment.
I. GENERAL
The Federal Signal Model LP7 sounder/strobe provides an audible and visual signal
when activated remotely. The sounder is a polarized device rated at 18–28 Vdc. The
LP7 can provide 32 different tones with an adjustable volume located on the inside of
the unit. For a list of tones, see Table 1.
Electrical Details:
Termination:
Screw terminals for 24 AWG to 14 AWG conductors.
Voltage Range:
18 Vdc to 28 Vdc
Starting Current:
1.1 A for 1 ms
Running Current:
68 mA average
Monitoring:
Polarizing diode
Mechanical Details:
Diameter:
3.66 in (93 mm)
Overall Depth:
Shallow Base: 3.6 in (91 mm)
Deep Base: 4.72 in (120 mm]
IP Rating:
IP54 (Shallow Base), IP65 (Deep Base)
Temp. range:
‒
10 °C to +55 °C (14 °F to +131 °F)
Material:
ABS plastic body with polycarbonate lens
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