
Moonlite LED™ High Output Emergency Light
With Battery Backup
Installation Instructions & Users Manual
Recess Mount
Fig 1
Series MHE-BB
02.19.00
CUTOUT
4 3/16”
9 1/2”
MIN
13 7/8” MIN
CUTOUT
ADJUSTABLE 14” - 24”
1. See Fig 1. Remove (2) #8 Trim Plate screws to remove Lamp Assembly and set aside. Loosen (2)
#8 Power Assembly nuts on inside of housing, slide out Power Assembly from Back Box and set
aside. Assemble adjustable hangars into wing brackets as shown. NOTE: Back Box can be mounted
with or without battery in place. To reduce weight, do not install battery. To install, see WIRE
CONNECTIONS & FINAL ASSEMBLY Pg ..
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Disconnect AC power before servicing.
2. Refer to wiring diagram for proper connections.
3. All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel.
4. Consult your local building code for approved wiring and
installation.
5. Do not use outdoors.
6. Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.
7. Do not let power cords touch hot surfaces.
8. Mount and secure the fixture at a location and height
to avoid ready access and tampering by unauthorized
persons.
9. The use of accessory equipment is not recommended by
the manufacturer and may cause an unsafe condition.

Moonlite LED™ High Output Emergency Light
With Battery Backup
Fig 2
Series MHE-BB
02.19.00
4 9/16"
BATTERY PLUG
2-PIN
BATTERY
GROUND
ALTERNATE CABLE ENTRY
120/277 VAC
G
INPUT
L
N
POWER ASSBY
NUTS (2) #8-32
CEILING
ADJUSTABLE FOR PANELS
1/4" - 1" THICK
AC CONNECTOR
PTT PLUG 8-PIN
LAMP PLUG 3-PIN
POWER ASSEMBLY
LAMP ASSEMBLY
2. See Fig 2. Position Back Box assembly so that edge of box is flush or just below finished ceiling
surface. NOTE: Fixture weight is 13 lb. Install drop wires when fixture is mounted on T-Bar grids in
drop ceilings.
3. Route AC supply wiring into back box through KO's on top or sides of housing as shown. Connect
GROUND wire to #8 stud inside housing then trim BLACK and WHITE input/output wires to approx. 8”
inside housing.
4. Remove male half of AC lamp connector from BLACK/WHITE leads on power supply assembly.
Strip AC input supply wires and push-connect BLACK (LINE) and WHITE (NEUTRAL) IN-OUT wires
into lamp connector.
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Moonlite LED™ High Output Emergency Light
With Battery Backup
Wire Connections & Final Assembly
Series MHE-BB
02.19.00
1
Note orientation of Lamp Assembly and attach
to housing using hanging wire supplied.
HANGING WIRE
3
2
Rotate clamp into position and tighten #8 clamp screw.
Make sure battery connector is free of clamp.
4
Connect LAMP and PTT PLUGS as shown. BEFORE
Mate AC supply plug and push plug into space
next to PCB as shown.
5
Push BATTERY PLUG into cavity at side of
battery
5. With AC power ON and battery connected, confirm that LED STATUS INDICATOR is illuminated
GREEN. Press the PUSH TO TEST switch button, lamp will illuminate as long as the button is held
down.
Full battery charge requires 24 hrs with AC power connected.
CONNECTING BATT PLUG CONFIRM AC SUPPLY IS
ON. IF NOT ON, HIGH OUTPUT LAMP WILL LIGHT.
When AC supply is ON, connect BATTERY PLUG.
6
Remove Hanging Wire and place Lamp Assembly into
position. Confirm that PTT and LAMP wiring plugs
remain clear of Lamp Assembly in cavity above circuit
Board. Insert (2) Trim Plate screws and tighten.
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Moonlite LED™ High Output Emergency Light
With Battery Backup
Surface Mount
11” CRS
9 1/2” CRS
Fig 3
SCREW ANCHORS
Series MHE-BB
02.19.00
MOUNT SCREW
POSITIONS
OPTIONAL J-BOX
120/277 VAC
G
INPUT
L
N
1. See Fig 3. NOTE: Fixture weight is 13 lb. and screw anchors of suitable capacity must be used in
ceilings. If using J-Box ensure that box is firmly secured in recess. If not using J-Box install (2) Screw
Anchors for #10 mount screws supplied, at 11” between centers. If using J-Box, install at 9 1/2”
between centers.
2. Proceed as for Surface Mount, from Step 3 to END.
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