Emergi-Lite TS User Manual

EC/IL/JS/LS/TS Series

WARNING:

Risk of Shock.

Disconnect Power before Installation.

Note : Select proper input wire and insulate unused transformer lead

AC input

White
Black (120)

Orange (277)

Circuit board

Battery

Lamps

Battery

connector

*Unused primary wire must be insulated to prevent shorting.

Note: Secure AC wires via wire clip after making connections.

Wiring to be done

in this area

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 person-

nel.

2. Do not use outdoors.

3. Do not let power supply cords touch hot surfaces.

4. Do not mount near gas or electric heaters.

5. Use caution when handling batteries. Avoid possible shorting.

6. Equipment should be mounted in locations and at heights

where it will not readily be subjected to tampering by unauthor­ized personnel.

7. The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the

manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition.

8. Caution: If optional Halogen cycle lamp(s), symbol (H—), are

used in this equipment, to avoid shattering: do not operate
lamp in excess of rated voltage, protect lamp against abrasion
and scratches and against liquids when lamp is operating, dis­pose of lamp with care.

9. Halogen cycle lamps operate at high temperatures. Do not

store or place flammable materials near lamp.

10. Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.

EC/IL/JS/LS/TS Series

4. Extend DC wiring for remote fixtures, (if required), to unit.
Wiring must comply with NEC articles 700 and 720. Do not
exceed rated wattage of unit.

5. When ready to energize AC, plug polarized battery connector
into circuit board. Lamps will not light at this time.

6. Energize AC. Pilot lamp and high charge LED will illuminate.

7. For conduit installation on the JS series, use 7/8’’ knockout
located on the top of the enclosure.

Testing

(See separate booklet for units with AD option)
Allow one minute for unit to stabilize before testing. To test,
depress test switch. Pilot lights will go out and emergency lamps

will come on. When test switch is release, emergency lamps will go
off and both pilot lights will come on. Allow a minimum of 24 hours
charge time after installation or power failure for initial full load test­ing.

Maintenance

None required. Unit should be tested monthly in accordance with
the requirements of NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, or local codes.

Important notice

This equipment is furnished with a low battery disconnect circuit in
the emergency mode. If the building is to be unoccupied for an
extended period of time and all the power is to be disconnected,
the internal batteries must be unplugged from the circuit board to
prevent damage. Do not allow the battery wires to short circuit.

WARNING:

Risk of serious injury.

To prevent injury from falling battery, carefully hold batteries in
place when removing and re-installing the securement bracket.

Take special care for ceiling mount configuration.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Installation

1. TURN OFF AC POWER.

2. Route AC circuit wires to electrical box and leave 12’’ of wire
length.

3. Securely mount unit in place. Connect AC supply wiring to unit
as follows:

For 120 VAC operation : — Black to 120 VAC, White to neu­tral *
For 277 VAC operation : — Orange to 277 VAC, White to
neutral *
Unused primary wire must be insulated to prevent shorting.

NOTE: Secure AC wires via wire clip after making connections.

IMPORTANT: Wiring connections need to be done away from
PCBA and in designated area as shown in figure below.

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