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AV1/AV2-C1D2M
1.0 Description
Detcon Model AV2-C1D2M audiovisual alarm stations are designed for installation and use in hazardous
duty, corrosive work environments. The Strobes are UL listed and CSA Certified for Class I, Division 2,
Groups A, B, C and D; Class II, Division I, Groups E, F, and G; and Class III. The siren is UL listed for Class
I, Groups B, C and D; Class II, Groups E, F, and G
.
The AV1-C1D2M alarm station consists of one strobe
light and a siren. The AV2-C1D2M alarm station consists of two strobe lights and a siren.
The station can be wired to control circuit alarm devices for the purpose of warning personnel of hazardous
conditions. When used in conjunction with Detcon controllers, the alarm station is typically used to provide a
low alarm (strobe) and high alarm (strobe/horn) for pre-determined hazardous environmental gas levels (toxic
or flammable) as indicated by remote mount sensors.
1.1 Strobe
The alarm station strobe lights are configured with any combination of dome colors such as amber, blue, clear,
green, magenta, or red. Dome guards are included. The rugged warning light is specifically designed for
hazardous locations or corrosive environments where a very bright visual signal is required.
Hazardous location strobes are available in voltage ratings of 120VAC or 240VAC. The strobe light provides
80 high-intensity flashes per minute. UL listed and CSA certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and
D; Class II, Division I, Groups E, F, and G; and Class III.
The light meets Type 4X watertight, dust-tight, and corrosion resistant requirements; constructed to IP66. It
has an aluminum base coated for corrosion-resistance. The dome guard fits over the plastic dome to protect it
against accidental collision with moving equipment.
Figure 1 Strobe
Specification
Voltage
12-24VDC, 120VAC 50/60HZ, 240VAC 50/60HZ
Mount
¾” Pipe
Operating Current
0.60 Amps at 24VDC; 0.32 Amps at 120VAC, 0.16 Amps at 240VAC
Dome Colors
Amber / Blue / Clear / Green / Magenta / Red
Dome Guard
Included
Operating Temperature Minimum
-31°F
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