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|produced =?-1970's?
|produced =?-1970's?
|type =[[Electromechanical]]
|type =[[Electromechanical]]
|output =112 (Single Tone) 109 (Dual Tone)
|output =113 (Single Tone) 108 (Dual Tone)<ref name="manual">
|hertz =690 (Single Tone) 690/517.5 (Dual Tone)
{{cite manual
|neigh =5, or 7 (Model 7's)
|title=Service Manual, Outdoor Warning Sirens, Models 2, 5, SD10, STH10, STL10 |url=http://www.civildefensemuseum.org/sirens/manuals/2-5-SD10-STH10-STL10-255A154F.pdf
|format=PDF
|publisher=Federal Signal Corporation
|accessdate=October 22, 2017
|deadurl=no
}}</ref>
|hertz =690 (Single Tone) 690/517.5 (Dual Tone) <ref name="manual" />
|neigh =5, or 7 (Model 7's) <ref name="manual" />
|manual = http://www.civildefensemuseum.org/sirens/manuals/2-5-SD10-STH10-STL10-255A154F.pdf
}}
}}


The '''Model 5/7''' was a siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]]. The siren came in the three diferent port ratio's. 12, which is the most common. 8, which isn't found on many models, and 9/12, only found on Model 5T's. A Model 5 is a three phase siren, and a Model 5B is single phase. Model 7's are three phase sirens like the Model 5, but seem to have a faster windup. However, Model 5T's are dual tone only.
The '''Model 5/7''' was a siren produced by [[Federal Signal Corporation]]. The siren came in the three different port ratio's. 12, which is the most common. 8, which isn't found on many models, and 9/12, only found on Model 5T's. A Model 5A is a three phase siren, and a Model 5B is single phase. Model 7's are three phase sirens like the Model 5A, but seem to have a faster windup. However, Model 5T's are dual tone only.





Revision as of 19:09, 22 October 2017

Model 5/7, and Model 5T
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Model 5/7 in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania.
Company Federal Signal Corporation
Produced ?-1970's?
Type Electromechanical
Sound output 113 (Single Tone) 108 (Dual Tone)[1] dBc at 100 feet
Frequency 690 (Single Tone) 690/517.5 (Dual Tone) [1] Hz
Horsepower 5, or 7 (Model 7's) [1]
Documentation Manual


The Model 5/7 was a siren produced by Federal Signal Corporation. The siren came in the three different port ratio's. 12, which is the most common. 8, which isn't found on many models, and 9/12, only found on Model 5T's. A Model 5A is a three phase siren, and a Model 5B is single phase. Model 7's are three phase sirens like the Model 5A, but seem to have a faster windup. However, Model 5T's are dual tone only.

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 (PDF) Service Manual, Outdoor Warning Sirens, Models 2, 5, SD10, STH10, STL10. Federal Signal Corporation. Retrieved October 22, 2017.