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[[File:IMG 6912.JPG|thumb|A Model 3 in Kidron, OH at the fire department.]]
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|company =[[Federal Signal Corporation]]
|company =[[Federal Signal Corporation]]
|produced = ? - Mid 1950's
|produced = ? - Mid 1950's
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|output =105
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The '''Model 3''' was a 3 horsepower, omnidirectional siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]]. This siren has a rating of 105 decibels at 100 feet. It was a very basic small 12 or 8 port siren. It's easy to identify by its really small housing.
The '''Model 3''' was a 3 horse power, mechanical, omni-directional siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]]. It's essentially the smaller version of the [[Model 5]]. The rotor is 12 inches in diameter coming in 2 different port ratios: 12 and 8 port single tone. The siren was housed in a very simple enclosure that resembles an air vent found on building roofs.


[[Category:Federal Signal Corporation]][[Category:Electromechanical Sirens]][[Category:Omnidirectional Sirens]][[Category:Single Toned Sirens]][[Category:Sirens]][[Category:Dual Toned Sirens]]
[[Category:Federal Signal Corporation]][[Category:Electromechanical Sirens]][[Category:Omnidirectional Sirens]][[Category:Single Toned Sirens]][[Category:Sirens]][[Category:Dual Toned Sirens]]

Latest revision as of 03:57, 18 January 2019

Model 3
A Model 3 in Kidron, OH at the fire department.
Company Federal Signal Corporation
Produced ? - Mid 1950's
Type Electromechanical
Sound output ? dBc at 100 feet
Horsepower 3

The Model 3 was a 3 horse power, mechanical, omni-directional siren produced by Federal Signal Corporation. It's essentially the smaller version of the Model 5. The rotor is 12 inches in diameter coming in 2 different port ratios: 12 and 8 port single tone. The siren was housed in a very simple enclosure that resembles an air vent found on building roofs.