Sounder Beacon · Conventional Audio Visual Devices
CWSS-RW-W5 Red IP65 White Flash Sounder Beacon
- Device type
- Sounder Beacon
- Device category
- Non-Addressable Audible Visual Devices Sounder Beacons
- Body colour
- Red / White
- Operating voltage
- 12 to 29VDC
- Operating voltage approved
- EN54-23 @12 to 29 VDC (C & W) EN54-3 @ 9-14 VDC & 18-29VDCt
- Current consumption average
- 49mA @ 29VDC (W Class) Tone 7
- Sound output maximum
- 107db(A) @1m (Tone 23)t
Overview
What it is and how it fits the system.
This sounder beacon features a red body with a white flash and clear lens, supplied with an IP65 deep base for demanding installations. Approved to EN54-3 and EN54-23 for W and C class coverage, it delivers a maximum 107dB(A) at 1m. It operates on 12 to 29VDC and draws an average 49mA at 29VDC in W class.
Technical overview
CWSS-RW-W5 defines a Conventional Audio Visual Devices Sounder VAD with a red body, white flash, and clear lens. This sounder beacon is approved to EN54-3 and EN54-23 for W and C class coverage. It delivers a maximum sound output of 107dB(A) at 1m and operates on a voltage range of 12 to 29VDC.
The device draws an average current of 49mA at 29VDC in W class and features 32 selectable tones, including a bell tone, with volume settings adjustable to high or medium. Synchronisation occurs automatically upon power activation, complying with EN54-3 and surpassing EN54-23 requirements. The flash rate is fixed at 0.5 Hz, and the lens is clear to ensure optimal visibility of the white flash. Compatible accessories include the CWR deep base, PS189 gasket, PS188 O-ring, SC076 earth strap, SCO77 terminal block, and SCO78 installer link, all available in packs of five. Physical wiring details are documented in the installation manual.
Specifications
Full technical data for this part.
| Device type | Sounder Beacon |
|---|---|
| Device category | Non-Addressable Audible Visual Devices Sounder Beacons |
| Body colour | Red / White |
| Flash colour | White |
| Lens colour | Clear lens |
| Operating voltage | 12 to 29VDC |
| Operating voltage approved | EN54-23 @12 to 29 VDC (C & W) EN54-3 @ 9-14 VDC & 18-29VDCt |
| Operating voltage range | 12 to 29 V |
| Current consumption average | 49mA @ 29VDC (W Class) Tone 7 |
| Sound output maximum | 107db(A) @1m (Tone 23)t |
| Number of tones | 32 includes a bell tone (Full tone table available on website & manual installation) |
| Volume setting | High or medium |
| Flash rate hz | 0.5 Hz |
| Synchronisation | Synchronisation – Automatically on power on, meets EN54-3 and exceeds EN54-23 standard |
Specifications sourced from manufacturer documentation.
Specifications per manufacturer documentation, subject to change — E&OE. Spotted an inaccuracy? Let us know
Optional accessories
Optional additions — this product works without them.
Red Deep IP65 base, provides cable access for indoor surface & applications up to IP65, suitable for use with all commonly encountered fire cable sizes & ranges. Pack of 5
CWR – Red deep / IP65 base, pack of 5 (deep base used by this IP65 deep-base variant)
Deep base Gasket accessory can be installed between the base and the mounting surface to provide the appropriate seal. Pack of 5
PS189 – Deep base gasket, pack of 5
Deep Base O-Ring (Can be added to the conventional AV base to make it IP65 rated)
PS188 – Deep base O Ring, pack of 5
Datasheets & documents
Reference downloads.
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