Installation instructions, Lamps operated, Mounting the i-160 – IOTA I-160 User Manual

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7/8" BUSHING

PLASTIC TUBE

CHARGE INDICATOR LAMP

BALLAST CHANNEL

COVER

FLEX CONDUIT

FIXTURE LENS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: Before installing, make certain the A.C. power is off and the I-160 unit connector is disconnected.

1. LAmPS OPERATED

Illustration 1 Recessed Troffer Fixture

Illustration 2 Downlight Fixture

I-160

The

I-160 can be used with most 2

′–8′ T8, 2′–4′ T5, or

4-pin compact lamps. Refer to the chart for the type of
lamp(s) operated and the number of lamps to be oper-
ated in emergency mode. Contact Customer Service
with questions about specific lamps.

*The lamp selector leads each have a 3 position short-

ing P-nut connector. Select the proper wire combination

from the chart for the desired lamp(s) used. Cut and

strip one of the selected wires (

3

/

8

″) and plug it into the

P-nut of the second wire.

2. mOUNTINg ThE I-160

Remove the ballast channel cover. mount the

I-160 on

the fixture top in a position that does not interfere with the

existing A.C. ballast or any other hardware. Extend the

flex conduit to a convenient location on top of the fixture

and punch a

7

/

8

″ hole. Feed the wires and flex connector

down through the hole in the fixture and secure in place

with the flex connector nut. An optional T-bar mounting kit is available to mount the

I-160 above the ceiling tile adjacent to the

emergency fixture. To order the optional T-bar mounting kit (part number TBmK-160) contact Customer Service.

When battery packs are remote mounted, consult Customer Service for the maximum allowable distance between the battery pack

and the lamp(s).

CAUTION: Properly secure the I-160 in the ceiling grid to insure compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines

regarding ceiling mounted equipment.

3. WIRINg

Refer to the wiring diagrams on the back page for the appropriate wiring of lamp(s) and ballast. Install in accordance with the

National Electrical Code and local regulations. For additional wiring diagrams consult Customer Service.

4. INSTALLINg ThE ChARgE INDICATOR

Recessed Troffer Fixture – Select a convenient location with proper clearance in the ballast cover and drill or punch a

7

/

8

″ hole

(

1

/

2

″ knockout). Insert the

7

/

8

″ bushing into the hole. Push the plastic tube through the bushing. Disconnect the leads from the

LED housing and route the leads down the plastic tube. Reconnect the leads to the housing, observing the proper polarity

(Red/Black or Red lead w/connector to positive (+) red tab). Push the entire assembly back into the tube until the lens collar

rests against the plastic tube. The plastic tube should be adjusted so that the

Charge Indicator is within ¼

″ of the fixture lens.

The

Charge Indicator must be visible after installation. Refer to Illustration 1.

Ceiling-Mounted Downlight Fixture – Select a convenient location on the side of the fixture so the

Charge Indicator can be

seen after installation. Allow for proper clearance inside the fixture and drill or punch a

1

/

2

″ hole. Disconnect the leads from

the

LED housing. Push the LED housing into the

1

/

2

″ hole until it is firmly locked in place. Reconnect the leads, observing the

proper polarity (Red/Black or Red lead w/connector to positive (+) red tab). Refer to Illustration 2. For remote mounting the
charge indicator and test switch, the optional RTK accessory kit can be ordered.


Note: For proper operation, use only the accessory components provided with the unit. See Page 1 of the Instruction Manual.

5. INSTALLINg ThE TEST SWITCh

The

Test Switch should be mounted on the ballast channel cover of a recessed troffer, or on the side of a strip fixture, prefer-

ably adjacent to the charge indicator. Drill or punch a

1

/

2

″ mounting hole.

OPTION

LAmP TyPE

EmERgENCy

OPERATION

*LAmP SELECTOR LEADS

Brn/Wht

Brown

Violet

32 Watt 4-ft. T8

One Lamp

59 Watt 8-ft. T8

One Lamp

95 Watt 8-ft. T12

One Lamp

70W Compact

42W Compact

One Lamp

17 Watt 2-ft. T8

Two Lamps

One Lamp

32W Compact

One Lamp

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

28W 4-ft. T5

18W Compact

26W Compact

18W Compact

54W 4-ft. T5

47W 4-ft. T5

39W 3-ft. T5

24W 2-ft. T5

95W 4-ft. T5

8
9

10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Two Lamps

Two Lamps

One Lamp
One Lamp
One Lamp
One Lamp
One Lamp
One Lamp

One Lamp

17 Watt 2-ft. T8

One Lamp

26W Compact

One Lamp

17
18

50W Long Compact

30W Long Compact

One Lamp

One Lamp

25W Long Compact

One Lamp

19
20
21

OBSERVE PROPER POLARITy

FLEX

CEILING

TILE

A.C. BALLAST &

LAMP SOCKET

COMPARTMENT

TEST

SWITCH

CHARGE

LIGHT

I-160

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