Federal Signal GEN-IIC-25W Non-Metallic Zone 1 Loudspeaker

The Federal Signal GEN-IIC-25W is an explosion-proof, 25-watt non-metallic re-entrant horn loudspeaker designed specifically for high-reliability public address and general alarm applications in hazardous industrial environments. Built with high-durability glass-reinforced polyester (GRP) and certified ATEX and IECEx Zone 1 for Gas Group IIC, it delivers vital emergency notifications and voice broadcasts without risk of ignition. Its robust construction and IP66 rating ensure superior resistance against corrosion, dust, moisture, and harsh chemical exposure in heavy industrial operations.

Delivering a maximum audio output of up to 123 dBA at 1 meter, the GEN-IIC-25W features a 100 Vrms line transformer with selectable power taps (2 W, 4 W, 6 W, 25 W) to easily adjust sound pressure levels based on surrounding noise conditions. Equipped with a ratcheted stainless steel U-mounting bracket that locks firmly into position without slipping, it allows flexible positioning and simple installation across challenging field spaces. Designed for extreme service, it operates reliably across extreme temperature ranges from -50°C to +65°C (-58°F to +149°F).

Key Features:

✅ ATEX and IECEx Certified for Zone 1, Gas Group IIC
✅ 100 Vrms transformer input with adjustable power taps ( 25 W)
✅ Ingress Protection IP66 and UV solar-resistant non-metallic housing
✅ Powerful re-entrant horn design producing up to 123 +/-3 dBA at 1 m
✅ Extreme operating temperature range from -50°C to +65°C (-58°F to +149°F)
✅ Corrosion-resistant, anti-static Glass Reinforced Polyester (GRP) housing
✅ Stainless steel ratcheted U-mounting bracket prevents slipping
✅ Dual M20 x 1.5 mm threaded cable entries for easy field wiring
✅ Suitable for Gas Group IIC and Combustible Dust Group IIIC environments

📦 Package Options:

🔹 Standard Version (GEN-IIC-25W): Includes standard ratcheted stainless steel U-mounting bracket.

Federal Signal GEN-IIC-25W Technical Specifications:

Feature	Details
Model	GEN-IIC-25W
Manufacturer	Federal Signal
Audio Input	100 Vrms
Power Handling	Max 25 W
Power Taps & SPL Output	25 W (123 dBA) at 1 m
Housing Material	Anti-static Glass Reinforced Polyester (GRP), UV Solar Resistant
Color	Black
ATEX Certification	UL 22 ATEX 2889X (Ex II 2GD)
IECEx Certification	IECEx UL 22.0094X
Hazardous Protection Rating	Ex db IIC T4 Gb / T5 Gb, Ex tb IIIC T135°C Db
Ingress Protection	IP66
Operating Temperature	-50°C to +65°C (-58°F to +149°F)
Cable Entries	2x M20 x 1.5 mm threaded gland entries
Cable Terminations	0.5 to 4 mm² (20 to 12 AWG)
Dimensions	232.2 x 347 mm (9.1 x 13.7 in)
Net Weight	14.5 lb (6.6 kg)
Shipping Weight	16.5 lb (7.5 kg)

Certifications & Compliance:

🔗 ATEX Certificate UL 22 ATEX 2889X – Certified Ex II 2GD
🔗 IECEx Certificate IECEx UL 22.0094X – Certified for Zone 1 explosion-proof areas
🔗 Protection Rating: Ex db IIC T4 Gb (-50°C to +65°C) / Ex tb IIIC T135°C Db
🔗 Ingress Protection: IP66 rated for complete dust exclusion and heavy water jets
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Applications of Federal Signal GEN-IIC-25W:

🔹 Oil & Gas Offshore Platforms & Refineries
🔹 Chemical & Petrochemical Processing Facilities
🔹 Mining & Bulk Material Handling
🔹 Marine & Port Terminals
🔹 Heavy Manufacturing & Industrial Plants

What’s in the Box?

📦 1x Federal Signal GEN-IIC-25W Loudspeaker
📦 1x Stainless Steel Ratcheted U-Mounting Bracket
📦 1x Internal Terminal Block Assembly
📦 1x Installation & Documentation Kit

Ordering & Shipping Details

📦 Lead Time: 3 - 4 weeks
📍 Shipping Terms: Worldwide / Expedited Options
💳 Payment Options: Credit Card, PayPal, Net 30 Terms

 

FAQs:

Is the GEN-IIC-25W certified for hydrogen environments?
Yes, Gas Group IIC certification covers hydrogen (IIC) environments as well as IIB and IIA applications.

Can the sound output level be adjusted?
Yes, the unit features built-in transformer taps allowing power adjustments at 2 W (104 dBA), 4 W (110.5 dBA), 6 W (117 dBA), and 25 W (123 dBA).

What is the difference between the standard model and the ISMT model?
The ISMT model includes an intelligent speaker monitoring and tapping interface built-in, enabling remote status checking and tapping without requiring manual access to the speaker.

What mounting options are available?
It comes standard with a ratcheted stainless steel U-bracket, and an optional 3-hole swivel mounting bracket (K8595172A) is available for multi-angle adjustment.