Emergi-Lite ELX LED Exit Series Installation Instructions Manual
ELX LED Exit Series
WARNING:
Risk of Shock.
Disconnect Power before Installation.
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
AC and Self-Powered models
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always
be followed including the following:
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
1. All servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel.
2. Disconnect power at fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing.
3. All electrical connections must be in accordance with local codes, ordinances and the National Electric code.
4. Do not use outdoors.
5. Do not let power supply cords touch hot surfaces.
6. Do not mount near gas or electric heaters.
7. Equipment should be mounted in locations and at heights where it will
not readily be subjected to tampering by unauthorized personnel.
8. The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause an unsafe condition.
9. Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.
10. Allow battery to charge for 24 hours before first use.
Parts List
1. Housing
2. EXIT panel
3. Back plate
4. Mounting hole cover
5. Chevron
6. Red or green diffuser
7. Canpoy
ELX LED Exit Series
8. Canopy screws
9. Wire nuts
10. Junction box (not supplied)
11. Crossbar
12. Crossbar screws (not provided)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Installation Instructions
1. Turn off AC power.
2. Using a flat head screwdriver, insert the blade into the slots and gently
pry off the front cover (see figure 4).
3. Follow the proper mounting procedure below.
Wall Mount (see figure 1)
a. With the front cover open, remove the center and appropriate
knockouts in the back plate to mount to the junction box.
b. Route AC supply leads throught the center hole for the back plate.
c. Mount the unit securely to the junction box using the junction box
screws.
d. For electrical connections see section 4 below.
Ceiling or End mount
a. Attach crossbar to junction box, set the longer blade of the crossbar
to touch the junction box.
b. Remove the mounting hole cover from the top or side of the unit
depending on your mounting configuration (see figures 2 and 3)
c. Install canopy according to mounting configuration (see figures 2,3
and 5).
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d. Route AC supply leads throught the top or side hole of housing.
Figure 7
1) Manual battery test switch
2) Red LED (indicates normal operation
Green ground wire
White neutral
Black 120VAC
Orange 277VAC
Figure 6
Figure 5
Insert canopy into housing at 20 degree angle and
twist. Quick snap is now locked firmly.
Caution: Trying to remove the canopy after it is
locked into place may cause damage.
Figure 8
Note: battery is shipped disconnected
Connect battery before closing unit
Note: to avoid shadowing secure wires into wire guides located on
the sides of the housing.
4. Make the proper connections (see figure 6):
a. For 120VAC, connect the black wire (120VAC) and white (neutral)
to the building utility.
b. For 277VAC, connect the orange wire (277VAC) and white (neutral)
to the building utility.
CAUTION! Risk of electrical shock. Cap unused wires. In all cases,
use suitable wire nuts rated for the applicable voltage to connect to
wires.
c. Feed wires back into the junction box and secure the canopy to the
crossbar so that the canopy is tight against the wall or ceiling.
5. Snap chevrons to the EXIT panel if required.
6. For self-powered units attach battery connectors togeather.
7. Reinstall the front panel.
Self-Powered Models
For test procedures refer to addendum for self-dianostics and self-testing
option.
Maintenance
None required. If AC supply to the unit is to be disconnected for 2 months
or more, the battery must be disconnected, Self-Powered Models only.
Equipment must be tested regularly in accordance with local codes.
ELX LED Exit Series
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