EK117 / EK117B Emergency-Call (Call for Assistance) Kit(s)
Product Specification Sheet
APS470
Rev. 05/2018
NOTE: Image shown is with Pull Cord Station
Activated
AR C HITECTS' AND E NGINEERS'
SPECIFICAT IONS
The Emergency (Call for Assistance) kit(s)
shall be Alpha Communications® EK117
(without buzzer) or EK117B (with
buzzer/horn) or approved equal. Dome
lights shall include a translucent plastic cover
mounted on a flame retardant ABS plastic
panel, and shall mount over a conventional 1
or 2-gang electrical back box . Dome lights
shall feature Hi-Brightness LEDs to eliminate
costly bulb replacement, and minimize
downtime.
The Emergency Call switch shall be
mounted on a durable ABS plastic
faceplate marked "EMERGENCY".
Signaling for assistance shall only
require a short pull in any direction on
the 6' nylon cord. Canceling the call
shall be possible only at the point of
origin. Unit shall mount on single-gang
electric "gem" box or plaster ring., and
shall feature a RED 'call placed'
Indicator when activated.
The built-in buzzer/horn (in the EK117B
kits) shall sound as long as the dome
light is lighted (activated).
Contractor shall observe all local and
national electrical and building codes.
EK117 / EK117B E MERGENC Y -CALL KIT S
The Alpha Communications® EK117 and EK117B Emergency- Call Kits
are the ideal solution for a st and-alone 'Call for Assistance'
applications where an emergency switch is required. Typically these
kits are ideal for use in health care fac ilities, public rest-rooms
(toilets) and handicapped areas. These new and improved kits now
feature Dome Lights with Hi-Brightness White LEDs so there is no
need for c ostly bulb replacements!
The model EK117 consists of:
1- SF117/2A Emergency Pull Cord station (RED Indicator style)
1- SS106 24VAC (U.L Listed) pigtail Transformer
1 - CDL101LED Corridor Dome Light (LED type - without a
buzzer).
The model EK117B consists of
1- SF117/2A Emergency Pull Cord station (RED Indicator style)
1- SS106 24VAC (U.L Listed) pigtail Transformer
1- CDL123B Corridor Dome Light (LED type - with a buzzer).
FEAT U R ES
Ideal for 'Toilet Alarm' or other Stand-Alone application
Hi-Brightness White LEDs - No Bulb Replacement!!
Safe - Low Voltage Wiring
DO M E LIGHT SP ECIFICAT IONS
Dimensions:
Height: 5.20" (133mm)
Width: 4.55" (116mm)
Projects: 3.50" (89mm) from mounting surface
AC Current:
EK117: 24VAC, 10mA
EK117B: 24VAC, 170mA
Mounting:
Fits standard 1 or 2-gang box. Minimum depth
of box to be no less than 1.75".
Finish:
Translucent white plastic cover mounted on a
flame retardant, fog white ABS plastic panel.
PULL C O R D SP ECIFICAT IONS
Dimensions:
Height: 4.50" (114mm) (less cord)
Width: 2.75" (70mm)
Depth: 1.50" (38mm) (into wall)
Faceplate: White ABS (flame retardant) plastic.
Connection: Pigtail wire leads
Mounting: Standard single-gang electrical box
Marking: "EMERGENCY" in Black Letters