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Purging & Pressurization                                     Model RAB & RAH
                        Unit Accessories
                                                                                Remote Alarm Devices


                      Typical Applications
                                                                         Class I, Division 1 & 2
            Model  RAH, RAB & ERAB  Alarm Beacons  and Horns
            are intended  to provide  local alarms for unit faults, high   Alarm System Beacons & Horns
            temperatures, loss of pressurization or ventilation and other
            situations that require immediate attention from local operators
            and  maintenance  staff  members. They  work  in  conjunction   Technical Bulletin RAD TB-R0   © 06.08.2018
            with any Unit featuring a pressure loss alarm switch, and may
            also serve as common alarms for other equipment.


                    RAH-1 Horn Description

            Model RAH-1 horns provide an electrically generated audible
            alarm. Corrosion resistance is achieved with a copper–free
            cast  aluminum  housing,  and  this  horn  features  a  vibrating
            stainless steel diaphragm.  The horn is rated for Class I or II,
            Division 1 or 2 hazardous locations, can be pendant or wall
            mounted and features a 3/4” female conduit port. The horn
            has a 100 dBa output at a distance of 10’ with a 5 minute duty
            cycle,  and  the  120  VAC  and  240  VAC  versions  feature  an
            internally mounted volume control for field adjustment.


                    RAH-2 Horn Description                                                                          See
                                                                Model RAH-1-P-C                                    mounting
                                                                                                                   and dome
            Model RAH-2 horns produce sound by the electro–mechanical                                             guard options
            vibration of a stainless steel diaphragm. The housing is water   ALARM HORN                           on Page 2
            and dust–tight, making it suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
            The horn can be pendant or wall mounted and features a die–                      Model RAB-1-C-C
            cast  zinc  housing  with  a  corrosion–resistant  polyurethane                      ALARM BEACON
            finish. This horn is rated for Class I & II, Division 2 hazardous
            locations, produces 100 dBa at a distance of 10’, produces
            sustained or coded tones, and includes a fused terminal block
            connection.


                  RAB-1 Beacon Description

            Model  RAB-1  beacons  provide  visual  alarms  at  80  high–
            intensity  flashes  per  minute.  The  beacon  is  formed  from
            cast  aluminum  with  an  epoxy  finish,  is  corrosion  resistant
            and  features  a  strobe  tube  bulb  rated  for  10,000  hours.
            The beacon is rated for Class I or II, Division 1 hazardous   Model RAH-2-S-C
            locations, offered in pendant, wall or ceiling mounting styles   ALARM HORN
            with 3/4” female conduit ports and an optional dome guard.

                  RAB-2 Beacon Description
                                                                                              Model RAB-2-P-C
            Model  RAB-2  has  an  LED  lamp  rated  for  50,000  hours                          ALARM BEACON
            with 60 high intensity flashes per minute or a steady burn.
            This beacon is rated for Class I or II, Division 2 hazardous   CERTIFIED
            locations,  has  a  2,000,000  peak  candlepower  rating.    It
            features a red fresnel lens and dome guard and is available in
            pendant or ceiling mounting styles.

                 ERAB-2 Beacon Description
                                                                    Certifications vary
            Model  ERAB-2  is  an  economical  alternative,  has  a  strobe   Please see Page 2
            tube rated for 10,000 hours with 80 high intensity flashes per
            minute or a steady burn.  This beacon is rated for Class I or II,   Contact our factory for optional
            Division 2 hazardous locations, features a red lens and globe   Model RAB-1 & RAB-2 dome guards and   Model ERAB-2-P-C
            guard and is available in a pendant mounting style.  alternate Model RAB and ERAB dome colors!  ECONOMY ALARM BEACON
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