Edwards Signaling 106EX User Manual
Installation Instructions for 106EX Series Rotating AC Incandescent
®
AdaptaBeacon
for Use in Hazardous Locations
DescriptionDescription
Description
DescriptionDescription
The 106EX Series AdaptaBeacon AC rotating signaling appliances are intended for general utility signaling use. They
are UL and cUL Listed for use in Class I, Division 1, Group
C and D, Class I, Division 2, Group A, B, C and D, Class II,
Division 1, Group E, F and G, Class II, Division 2, Group F
and G, and Class III Division 1 and 2 hazardous locations.
Operating temperature codes are per the following chart.
Operating Temperature Codes
Class II, Div. 2,
Groups F, G;
Class III, Div. 2
Ambient Class I, Div. 2 Class I, Div. 1 Groups E, F, G;
Temp. Groups A, B, C, D Groups C, D Class III, Div. 1
40
°C 450°C (T1) 85°C (T6) 120°C (T4A)
55°C 450°C (T1) 100°C (T5) 135°C (T4)
65°C 450°C (T1) 120°C (T4A) 135°C (T4)
The beacons are UL and cUL Listed as Type 3R, 4X, and
Marine enclosures.
The rotating assembly is driven by a motor that revolves
75 times per minute on AC beacons and 60 times per
minute on DC beacons.
The beacons are available in pendant, bracket or ceiling
mount models and in 120V 50/60 Hz and 240V 50/60 Hz.
Class II, Div. 1,
c. Bracket Mount Models (Figures 3 and 4):
Unscrew the globe assembly from the wall bracket.
Install the mounting bracket using appropriate
hardware (not supplied) for the mounting surface.
Pull the field wiring through the mounting
bracket. Proceed to step 2.
2. Extend the required power source wiring down
through the mounting hood. See T able 2 for required
supply wire temperature ratings.
3. Refer to Figure 4. Loosen the (2) screws holding the
circuit block in place. Rotate and remove the circuit
block.
4. Connect field earth ground wire to ground screw
(Figure 4) or earth ground via conduit system.
5. Connect the positive (+) wire to the gold colored
terminal and the negative (-) wire to the silver colored
terminal.
6. Replace circuit block and tighten two screws to hold
in place.
7. Install the fixture on the mounting hood, bracket or
box as applicable.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of ignition of hazardous atmospheres and shock, keep assembly tightly closed
when circuits are energized.
8. Apply power to the unit and ensure proper function.
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Installation
InstallationInstallation
WARNING
To reduce the risks of ignition of hazardous atmospheres and shock, do not apply power to the unit
until installation has been completed and unit is
tightly assembled and secured.
Install this unit in accordance with the applicable requirements in the latest edition of the National Electrical Code
and the Canadian Electrical Code.
NOTE: This unit can be mounted with the globe
1. Mount using the following applicable method.
vertically facing up or down.
a. Pendant Mount Models (Figures 1 and 4):
Unscrew the globe assembly from the mounting
hood and set aside. Install explosion-proof hanger
box (not supplied). Secure 3/4" (19 mm) NPT
threaded conduit (not supplied) to the box. Install
the hood on the conduit. Proceed to step 2.
b. Ceiling Mount Models (Figures 2 and 4):
Unscrew the globe assembly from the ceiling
mount box. Mount the ceiling box using
appropriate hardware (not supplied) suitable for
the mounting surface. Proceed to step 2.
4.50"
(114.3mm)
13.15"
(334.01mm)
13.53"
(343.66mm)
7.80"
(198.12mm)
Figure 1. Detail of Pendant Mounting
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5.95"
(151.13mm)
13.88"
(352.6 mm)
12.38"
(314.45mm)
13.75"
7.80"
(198.12mm)
(330.2mm)
13.38"
(339.85mm)
13.0"
(349.25mm)
7.80"
(198.12mm)
Figure 2. Detail of Ceiling Mounting Figure 3. Detail of Bracket Mounting
4.93"
(125.2mm)
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Maintenance
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Disassemble the unit as follows (Figure 5):
WARNING
To reduce the risk of ignition of hazardous atmospheres and shock, keep assembly tightly closed
when circuits are energized.
1. Loosen the (3) guard screws and remove the guard.
2. Loosen the globe and ring assembly set screw. Insert
a suitable tool into the notches in the globe and ring
assembly and loosen the assembly by prying in a
counterclockwise direction. Remove the ring and
globe assembly .
3. Refer to Table 1 for the correct replacement catalog
number and replace the necessary part.
4. T o replace, simply screw the unit on until it seats firmly
onto its gasket. Tighten the unit another 1/8 to 1/4
turn. Tighten the setscrew .
5. Reinstall the guard, where applicable, and secure using
the three supplied screws.
6. After the unit is assembled, apply power and make
sure the unit functions properly.
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