My Collection
Sirens and Horns
I have owned a variety of warning sirens over the past few years, and am happy to answer any specific questions about any of them, or provide photos of any particular parts.
Current sirens in my personal collection
- 1 Model 2T22, 3Ø 230/460V
- 1 Model 2T22, 1Ø 240V core (motor, rotors, stators)
- 1 Model 7T, dual-tone, 1Ø 240V
- 2 Model 2T sirens, dual-tone, 1Ø/DC 208-240V, 2HP
- 1 Each 1000T(w/2T rotor) and 1003 choppers
- 1 Carter Hand Siren, WWII era
- My hand-crank conversion of a Federal Model 77 dual-tone coaster siren
Horns in my collection
- Gamewell 1950's Type B Diaphone Fire Horns, all different ages and pitches
- Gamewell 1930's Type C Diaphone Fire Horn in need of a new piston
- Kockums MKT 150/200 Ship Horn
- Kockums MKT 150/165 Ship Horn
- Izumi-Kockums MKT 150/330 Ship Horn
- Izumi 3HP 140Hz Piston Ship Horn, 3Ø 460V 60Hz
- Klaxon Signals model A1 hooter 110VAC (industrial 'ahooga' horn)
- Klaxon Signals model HIK hooter 24VDC (large marine 'ahooga' horn)
- Many Federal and Benjamin industrial klaxons and submarine dive horns
- Trio of Federal-Cunningham Bronze Air Whistles, two 8" and one 10" diaphragm fire horns
- 10" diaphragm Cunningham Model 5AS air whistle
- 6" diaphragm Cunningham Model 3AS air whistle
- 6" diaphragm Cunningham Model 3M air whistle
- 4" diaphragm Federal-Cunningham Model 4H air whistle
- 4" diaphragm Federal-Cunningham Model 4L air whistle
- 3" diaphragm Federal-Cunningham Model 3L air whistle
- Kahlenberg D-2 tug boat horns
- Leslie S-2M/A bronze tab-back Supertyfon
- Leslie A-200, bronze marine version with bronze diaphragms
Past noisemakers I have owned but sold, traded away or donated
- 2 Model 2, single-tone, 1Ø/DC 240V, 2HP
- 1 Model 3, single-tone, 1Ø 240V 3HP
- 1 Thunderbolt 1000 single-tone chopper
- 1 Klaxon Hand Siren, pre WWII
- 2 Secomak 447 Hand Siren, special edition with roller clutch handle
- 4 Secomak 447 Hand Sirens, with standard non-clutch handle
- 7 Carter Hand Sirens, WWII era
- 3 Model G-1 Hand Siren, WWI vintage
- 4 Model L, 1Ø 208-240V
- 2 Model A, 1Ø 120V
- 1 Model A, low-tone, 120V
- 1 Model PD, pulsator, 120V
- 2 Japanese fog sirens with signalling shutters.
- 1 Federal Enterprises Navy Battleship siren
- 3 bronze Leslie A-125 Tyfon horns
- Many more Federal and Benjamin industrial klaxons and submarine dive horns