Cooper Lighting Thin Profile High-Abuse Exit Series VRX Series User Manual

Sure-lites, Important safeguards, Read and follow all safety instructions

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Instruction Sheet For VRX-L.E.D. AC and Self Powered Exit Signs

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WHEN USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE OBSERVED INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

1.

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2. Do not use outdoors.
3. Do not mount near gas or electric heaters.
4. The use of accessory equipment not recommended by Sure-Lites may cause an unsafe condition.
5. Do not use this equipment for other than its intended purpose.

6.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE INSTALLING, DETERMINE CHEVRON POSITION REQUIREMENTS

1.

Remove four Torx® screws, lift exit door from backplate and carefully remove the LED lamp module by prying up the three retainer clips.

2.

Remove the colored lens sheet.

3.

Place the exit door face down over wood blocks and punch out the desired chevron(s), taking care to protect the door face finish.

4.

Reinstall the colored lens sheet and LED module.

5.

Tap the retainer clips back into place.

NOTE: Do not remove protective film from the face or back(insulator) of the LED module. Under normal

conditions, the LED module is a lifetime unit and does not require replacement. If necessary,
replacement LED modules are available from the factory.

6.

Protective plastic film should be removed from the face of the exit door.

INSTALLATION

Step 1.

Remove appropriate top, side or back knock out on rough in housing.

Step 2.

Affix bar hanger assembly to housing. Extend bar hangers to fit between joists (Figure 1). Position
fixture temporarily by hammering nail-in tabs into studs. (Figure 2)

Step 3.

Secure bar hangers permanently into studs with appropriate fastener (not included).
Hangers should be level with edge of studs.(Figure 2)

Step 4.

Adjust fixture for suitable wall thickness by loosening hex screws, which attach brackets to
housing. Bring edge of housing level with outside of wall. Tighten hex screws to lock fixture in
position.

Step 5.

Extend unswitched 24 hour AC supply of rated voltage to EXIT. Circuit should not be
energized at this time.

Step 6.

Connect wires per schematic and color code as follows: Line 277V - Orange; Line120V -
Black; Neutral - White; Cap unused line lead. Connect ground in accordance with local code.

Step 7.

Thread L1 lead wires from board in housing through center of shock absorbing gasket and
backplate. Mount gasket and backplate to the housing with four screws (Included).

NOTE: On self-powered exits only, check alignment of test switch with exit door before
securing gasket and backplate to housing.

Step 8.

(Optional) For applications where excessive abuse may be encountered, drive #10
(recommended) securing hardware (supplied by installer) through the holes at each
corner of the shock absorbing gasket and backplate.

Step 9.

Place exit door onto backplate. Hold bottom edge of exit door. Swing top edge out until exit door grips
backplate and no longer moves forward. (Figure 3)

Step 10.

Remove the pre-stripped insulation from the LED module leads. Slide the plastic hole
bushing (included) on the leads with the shoulder toward the LED module. Wirenut L1 lead wires to
LED module lead wires making sure to match lead wire colors.

Step 11.

Thread excess lead wires and wire nut connections through the center of the backplate and push the plastic
hole bushing securely into the backplate hole. Wirenut connections must be in the housing. Secure exit door
and vandal shield (if included) to backplate by turning out the four Torx

®

screws.

SURE-LITES

SURE-LITES 400 BUSSE ROAD ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007

049000118A

Figure 1

Figure 2

WALL

Figure 3

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