BARRON EXITRONIX VEX Series User manual

Faceplate
Chevron Cover
Red/Green Diuser
Enclosure
Backplate
Wire Nuts
Junction Box
(Building Utility)
VEX SERIES
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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READ CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
• DISCONNECT AC POWER SUPPLY BEFORE SERVICING.
•Installation and servicing of this equipment should be performed by qualified service personnel only.
•Ensure the electricity connections conform to the National Electrical Code and local regulations if applicable.
•Do not mount near gas or electrical heaters.
•Equipment should be mounted in locations and at heights where it will not readily be subjected to tampering by
unauthorized personnel.
•The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition. Any
modification or use of non-original components will void the warranty and product liability.
•Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Back Mounting
1. Remove faceplate and set aside.
2. Drill 3/8” hole into the center of the back plate (5). Drill 1/4” inch holes
into the oblong holes on back plate (5) that correspond to junction box
(7) being used.
3. Rough wires through center hole of backplate.
4. All electrical connections should be made inside junction box.
Make Electrical Connections as follows:
Note: Cap unused leads to prevent shorting.
5. Feed excess wire into junction box and secure back plate (5) to junction
box (7) using screws.
6. Snap in arrows (2) to faceplate (1) as required, storing unused arrows in
a safe place. Then snap faceplate (1) to housing (4).
1
120V AC
White - Common
Black - 120V
Green - Ground
277V AC
White - Common
Orange - 277V
Green - Ground

Ceiling Mounting
1. Attach mounting plate (8) to junction box (10).
2. Feed transformer leads through top hole of housing (4),
making sure to secure wire into wire guides found at
the edge of the sign.
3. Attach sign to canopy (7) by inserting canopy into sign
then sliding to the side to lock.
4. All electrical connections should be made inside
junction box.
Make Electrical Connections as follows:
Note: Cap unused leads to prevent shorting
5. Push excess wire into junction box. Align holes in
canopy with those in mounting plate. Use supplied
screws to secure canopy to mounting plate, tightening
until canopy is pulled tight to ceiling.
6. Snap in arrows (2) to faceplate (1) as required, storing
unused arrows in a safe place. Then snap faceplate
(1) to housing (4).
7. For double-faced signs, replace backplate with extra
EXIT faceplate.
End Mounting
1. Attach mounting plate (8) to junction box (10).
2. Feed transformer leads through side hole of housing
(4), making sure to secure wire into wire guides found
at the edges of the sign.
3. Attach sign to canopy (7) by inserting canopy into sign
then sliding to the side to lock.
4. All electrical connections should be made inside
junction box.
Make Electrical Connections as follows:
Note: Cap unused leads to prevent shorting
Faceplate
Chevron Cover
Red/Green Diuser
Enclosure
Backplate
Canopy Plug
Canopy
Mounting Plate
Wire Nuts
Junction Box
(Building Supply)
VEX SERIES
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Junction Box
(Building Supply)
Faceplate
Chevron Cover
Red/Green
Diuser
Enclosure
Backplate
Canopy Plug
Canopy
Mounting Plate
Wire Nuts
120V AC
White - Common
Black - 120V
Green - Ground
277V AC
White - Common
Orange - 277V
Green - Ground
120V AC
White - Common
Black - 120V
Green - Ground
277V AC
White - Common
Orange - 277V
Green - Ground

VEX SERIES
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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5. Push excess wire into junction box.
6. Align holes in canopy with those in mounting plate.
Use supplied screws to secure canopy to mounting plate,
tightening until canopy is pulled tight to ceiling.
7. Snap in arrows (2) to faceplate (1) as required, storing
unused arrows in a safe place. Then snap faceplate (1)
to housing (4).
8. For double-faced signs, replace backplate with extra
EXIT faceplate.
Extension Rod Mounting (VEPA)
1. Fasten VEPA to extension rod using the supplied lock
nuts.
2. Attach sign to canopy by inserting canopy into sign then
sliding to the side to lock.
3. Make electrical connections by feeding AC wires through
the top access route on EXIT sign.
4. All electrical connections should be made inside junction
box.
Make Electrical Connections as follows:
Note: Cap unused leads to prevent shorting.
5. Fasten VEPA to canopy using 8-32 x ¼” machine screws.
Extension rod
Lock nut
VEPA
Lock nut
Canopy
8-32 x 1/4 “
screws
Note: AC
connections
should be
made inside
VEPA
enclosure.
120V AC
White - Common
Black - 120V
Green - Ground
277V AC
White - Common
Orange - 277V
Green - Ground