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The '''Model 5''' was a 5 horse power, mechanical, omni-directional siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]]. It's essentially the smaller version of the [[Model 7]]. The rotor is 15 inches in diameter and shares the same stator as the 12-port side of the 2T22 siren. There are two variant of the Model 5: the Model 5 which was available in 12 and 8 port single tone, and Model 5T which is 9/12 port dual tone. The siren was housed in a very simple enclosure that resembles an air vent found on building roofs.
The C2 1/2 or commonly known as '''Model 5''' was a 5 or 3 horsepower, mechanical, omnidirectional siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]] part of the Fedelcode lineup. It's essentially the smaller version of the C3 1/2 or commonly known as [[Model 7]]. The rotor is 15 inches in diameter and shares the same rotor as the 12-port side of the 2T22 siren. There are two variant of the Model 5: the Model 5 which was available in 12 and 8 port single tone, and Model 5T which is 9/12 port dual tone. The siren was housed in a very simple enclosure that resembles an air vent found on building roofs.





Revision as of 15:55, 11 June 2024

C2 1/2

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Company Federal Signal Corporation
Produced 1929-1987, The Model 5T variant was first available in 1954 and ended somewhere in 1982.
Type Electromechanical
Sound output 113 (Single Tone) 108 (Dual Tone)
Documentation Manual

The C2 1/2 or commonly known as Model 5 was a 5 or 3 horsepower, mechanical, omnidirectional siren produced by Federal Signal Corporation part of the Fedelcode lineup. It's essentially the smaller version of the C3 1/2 or commonly known as Model 7. The rotor is 15 inches in diameter and shares the same rotor as the 12-port side of the 2T22 siren. There are two variant of the Model 5: the Model 5 which was available in 12 and 8 port single tone, and Model 5T which is 9/12 port dual tone. The siren was housed in a very simple enclosure that resembles an air vent found on building roofs.