Installation & Assembly

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

SURFACE MOUNT EDGE-LIT LED EXIT SIGN

Standard & New York Approved Model

(Emergency, non-Emergency and X2 Dual Circuit operations)

INSTALLATION (BACK MOUNT):

1. Mount canopy to junction box (or spider plate if required) using the two recessed mounting holes and two (2) 1½” #8-32 screws.

2. Run connection wires through large hole in center of canopy.

3. Secure ﬁ xture to canopy with two (2) ¾” #10-24 screws (included) by going directly into mounting holes A and C.

4. Make electrical connections.

TESTING:

National Electric Code (NEC) and NFPA life safety code regulations require that routine tests need to be performed as listed below:

Once every month, the unit needs to be tested for duration of 30 seconds. Push in and hold the test switch to perform this test.

Once every 12 months, a full 90 minute (per UL requirements) test needs to be performed on the unit. Disconnect power to the unit and

leave it in the emergency mode. The lamps should stay ON for at least 90 minutes.

OPERATION:

CAUTION: EL Operation: The battery in this unit may not be fully charged. After electricity is connected to unit, let battery charge for at

least 24 hours, then normal operation of this unit should take effect.

1. Apply AC power to the sign. The LED Indicator should turn RED.

2. EL Operation: After the battery has been left to charge for 2 hours, test the sign by pushing the switch. The LED indicator turns

OFF and the sign should remain ON.

3. When the switch is released, EXIT section remains ON and the LED indicator turns back to RED.

MAINTENANCE:

Caution: Always turn off AC power to the equipment before servicing. Servicing should be performed only by a qualiﬁ ed service techni-

cian. Use only MANUFACTURER supplied replacement parts.

1. BATTERY: The battery supplied in this equipment requires no maintenance. However, it should be tested periodically (see TEST-

ING) and replaced when it no longer operates the connected ﬁ xtures for the duration of a 30-second or 90-minute test. The battery

supplied in this equipment has a life expectancy of 5-7 years when used in a normal ambient temperature of 72°F.

2. OTHER: Clean exit panel with non-abrasive cloth and cleaner when required.

WIRING DIAGRAMS:

NOTE: Unused input lead must be properly insulated with wire nut or other approved method.

TRANSFORMER

LED BOARD

RED 277VAC

BLACK 120VAC

WHITE COMM

Battery

TRANSFORMER

LED BOARD

RED 277VAC

BLACK 120VAC

WHITE COMM

120 / 277 VOLT (BATTERY BACKUP) 120 / 277 VOLT (AC ONLY)