Data Sheet

NOTE: All CPL models shown are powered by 120VAC and are finished in White powder coat paint with
Blue lettering and graphics. Models with the suffix "SS" are finished in optional St. Steel.
Architects' And Engineers' Specifications
1.0 General Description
1.1 The Alpha Communications® CPL Series Emergency Phone Station shall be rectangular in appearance and made of a powder coated aluminum
construction. The Call Station shall stand 36 high and be capable of being wall or optionally pole mounted. The words EMERGENCY
TELEPHONE with bright reflective lettering shall be located on the front and the words EMERGENCY on the sides. The phone shall be
compliant with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and be powered by 120VAC line power.
1.2 The Emergency communication component shall comply with the American with Disabilities Act. The Phone shall have the ability to be
programmed with up to 5 emergency phone numbers. Upon activation of the emergency push button; a call will be automatically placed, the
strobe shall instantaneously flash and any ancillary devices tied into the Phone will be activated until the call has been disconnected by the
called party.
2.0 Construction
2.1 The Emergency Call Station shall be constructed of powder coated, rust resistant aluminum that is manufactured with a weather and
corrosion resistant finish.
2.2 Stainless steel shall be an available option. The Stainless Emergency Call Station shall be constructed in 14 gauge, 304 Stainless Steel,
with a B4 Brushed Finish and seam welded on the front to a class one workmanship standard.
2.3 The Emergency Call Station is to be 36 high, 10.375 wide and 8.0 deep with all components of its construction to be vandal resistant.
2.4 The Emergency Phone plate shall be made of 12 gauge Stainless Steel and is 11.25 inches high and 8.25 inches wide.
2.5 The Emergency Phone button shall be located on the Call Station and is to be located no more than 48 above ground level to ensure
conformance with the ADA requirements.
2.6 The Call Station must have a Braille faceplate stating EMERGENCY PHONE PUSH FOR HELPto ensure conformance with
ADA requirements.
2.7 The strobe shall be mounted within overall construction of unit enclosed behind a Lexan window. Strobe will come fully assembled.
2.8 Phone electronics and most electrical connections must be housed in a NEMA 4 enclosure within the Emergency Call Station.
3.0 Mounting
3.1 The Emergency Call Station is to be mounted on a flat wall surface or on a pole (using optional Alpha Communications® model ABLPMBCS
aluminum pole mounting bracket). When pole mounting a St. Steel model Call Station contractor shall use the model ABLPMBCSSS St. Steel pole mounting
bracket.
4.0 Electrical
4.1 Electrical connections are to be made inside a NEMA 4 enclosure or with waterproof wire nuts provided by Alpha Communications®.
4.2 The Emergency Call Station shall come equipped with a transformer to step down from 120vac to 12vac. It must also be available with
277vac or 480vac transformers (optional extra).
4.3 All internal operating electronics shall be 12vac.
5.0 Lights
5.1 The 12v Strobe light shall be located within the Emergency Call Station. The strobe shall be activated upon pushing of the emergency
phone button.
5.2 Single Element Strobe light flashes when phone is activated.
5.3 The 12v Dual Element Strobe light is constantly on and Strobe flashes when phone is activated. If optional photocell is selected, unit must
turn constant light on at dusk and off at dawn.
6.0 Communications
6.1 The unit shall have an ADA compliant and vandal resistant speaker phone.
6.2 The Phone shall activate with one push of the button. Once the button has been pushed, the phone will call programmed emergency