Ks series – emergency lighting unit, Testing, Maintenance – Emergi-Lite KS Series User Manual

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KS Series – Emergency Lighting Unit

Emergi-Lite

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04/03 750.0031 Rev. J

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9. Securely mount unit in place. Connect AC supply wiring to unit as fol-

lows:
120 VAC — Black to 120 VAC, white to neutral.
277 VAC — Orange to 277 VAC, white to neutral.
Be sure to insulate unused wire.

10. Route supply wires through the white nylon “P” clip adjacent to the

circuit board to avoid possible contact with the hot components.

11. Extend DC wiring for remote fixtures to unit, (if required), using a

weather tight fitting. Wiring must comply with NEC articles 700 and
720. Do not exceed rated wattage of unit.

12. For units above 54W: Install the battery assembly. Secure battery

assembly with bracket and two screws.

13. Re-connect two lamp connectors. For units with AD option, connect

the ribbon cable to display board.
Note — Make sure you insert the ribbon connector properly. The
connector should go in easily, if not, try reversing the connector.

14. Re-install door on hinges (do not screw to housing).
15. Connect battery to circuit board using polarized connector. Lamps

will not light at this time.

16. Secure door with four screws.
17. Energize AC. Pilot lamp and high charge LED will illuminate. Allow

unit to charge for 24 hours before initial full duration testing.

Testing

For units with AD option, see separate booklet.
To test: depress test switch, pilot lamp will extinguish, DC lamps will illu-
minate. Release switch and DC lamps will extinguish.

Maintenance

None required, however, equipment should be tested in accordance with
local codes and Life Safety Code, NFPA 101. This equipment is fur-
nished with a low battery disconnect circuit in the emergency mode.
However, if the AC supply to the unit is to be disconnected for 2 months
or more, the battery must be disconnected. Do not allow battery wires to
short circuit.

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