Hubbell LX Series Manual

TROUBLE SHOOTING
•“EXIT” legend does not illuminate
 • Check wiringconnections.
•Emergency circuit does not work
 • Batteriesareshippedunchargedanddisconnected.Connectpowerpackleadsandchargebeforetesting.
 • Makesurechargerboardisproperlyseated.
 • Checkwiringconnections.
MAINTENANCE
SignsshouldbetestedandmaintainedinaccordancewithNationalElectricalCodeandNFPA101LifeSafetyCoderequirements.Itisrecommendedthatemergencyexitsignsbetestedfor30seconds
onceamonthandfor90minutesonceayear.
RECYCLING INFORMATION
Allthermoplasticpartsarerecyclable.
Allcartonscontainrecycledmaterials.
Pleaserecycleresponsibly.
NOTICE:
Emergency model exit signs contain rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries which must be recycled or disposed of properly.
LX Series
Thermoplastic LED Exit Sign
Installation, Operation and Maintainance Instructions
Hubbell Lighting, Inc. Life Safety Products • www.dual-lite.com
Copyright©HubbellLighting,Inc.,AllRightsReserved•Specificationssubjecttochangewithoutnotice.•PrintedinU.S.A. 93028841B 6/10
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Whenusingelectricalequipment,basicsafetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowedincludingthefollowing.
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
 1.Donotuseoutdoors.
 2.Donotletpowersupplycordstouchhotsurfaces.
 3.Donotmountneargasorelectricheaters.
 4.Equipmentshouldbemountedinlocationsandatheightswhereitwillnotreadilybesubjecttotamperingby
  unauthorizedpersonnel.
 5.Theuseofaccessoryequipmentnotauthorizedbythemanufacturermaycauseanunsafecondition.
 6.Donotusethisequipmentforotherthanitsintendedpurpose.
 7.Servicingofthisequipmentshouldbeperformedbyqualifiedservicepersonnel.
 8.Testcycling:theLifeSafetyCode(NFPA101)requirestestingofemergencyexitsignsonceamonthfora   
  minimumof30secondsandonceayearforaminimumof90minutes.
INSTALLER:
•SEE UNIT LABEL FOR ADDITIONAL MODEL SPECIFICATIONS
•SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BY OWNER/OCCUPANT
WARNING–ThisproductcontainschemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer,birthdefectsand/orotherreproductiveharm.
Thoroughlywashhandsafterinstalling,handling,cleaning,orotherwisetouchingthisproduct.
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OPERATION
“ACON”LEDisiluminatedwhenACpowerispresent.
NOTE:AllmodelsaresuppliedwithanACLockoutcircuit,whichpreventsthe“EXIT”legendfromilluminatingwhenthebatteryisconnectedandnoACpowerispresent.
NOTE:AllmodelsaresuppliedwithaLowVoltageDisconnectcircuit,whichpreventsdamagetothebatteryfromdeepdischargeduringprolongedemergencyoperation.
NOTE:Batteriesareoftenshippedinadischargedstate–thisisnormal.Thebatterywillrequirecharging.Allowseveralhoursofchargebeforetestingtheunit.
ModelsWithSPECTRON®Self-Testing/Self-DiagnosticCircuitry
ModelsequippedwiththeSpectronself-testing/self-diagnosticelectronicssystemprovide:
■Visual indication of AC power status ■Visual indication of self-diagnostic test cycle
—Visual indication of any unit malfunctions including—
■Battery fault ■Transfer Fault ■Charger fault ■Emergency Lamp fault
Spectron equipped units also include:
Brownoutprotection:unitwillautomaticallytransfertoemergencyoperationupondetectionoflowACpower(approximately80%ofnominalline).
TimeDelayRetransfer:uponreturnofnormalACpower,unitwillremainintheemergencymodeforanadditional15minutestoallowACpowertostabilize.
LED Status Indicator
AbicolorLED(green/red)isprovidedonthecontrolpanelofallmodelsequippedwiththeSpectron
option.
Red Status Indicator Code Description
OneblinkON/pause Batterynotconnected
TwoblinksON/pause Batteryfault
ThreeblinksON/pause Chargerfault
FourblinksON/pause Transfercircuitfault
FiveblinksON/pause EmergencyLampfault
Automatic Tests
Theunitwillautomaticallyinitiateaself-test/self-diagnosticcyclebased
onthefollowingtable:
Testing Period Duration of Test
Onceamonth 1minute
Onceevery6months Alternating:
30minutesor60minutes
Manual Tests
Usingtheunittestswitch,userscaninitiatedifferentdurationtestcycles
basedonthefollowingtable:
Initiating Action Test Cycle
Presstestswitchonce 1minute
Presstestswitchtwice 90minutes
Pressingthetestswitchatanytimeafteratestcyclehasbeguncancels
theremainderofthetestandreturnstheunittonormaloperation.
RedServiceAlertIndicator
Undernormaloperatingconditions,theredServiceAlertIndicatorwillremain“off”.Intheevent
theSpectroncontrollerdetectsamalfunction,theredServiceAlertIndicatorwillblinkata1Hz.
rate,basedonthefollowingtable:
GreenOperatingStatusIndicator
ThegreenOperatingStatusIndicatorservesasbothanACpowerandaself-testindicator.During
normaloperation,thegreenOperatingStatusIndicatorwillbeilluminated,indicatingthepresence
ofACpower.Duringallautomaticormanualself-testcycles,thegreenOperatingStatusIndicator
willblinkata1Hz.rate.
MAINTENANCE
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END MOUNT
Makeconnectionsusingquickconnectorsprovided
andinsertconnectorsincaptureslots.
(SeedetailA)
IMPORTANT:Routewiresthroughtop
openingincanopyforeaseofwiring.
Usepre-tinnedpigtailleads
providedforACinputtosign.
ACtransformer.
120VAC-connectblackandwhiteleads
277VAC-connectredandwhiteleads
Storeunusedleadin
transformercompartment.
*Foremergencymodels-
 plug2-pinbattery
 connectorintoPCboard.
Chargerboard
and
batterypack.
(Emergency
modelsonly*)
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Routewiresinchannel
asshown.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT:Optionconnectionwiresmustberunbeforesignhousingis
attachedtocanopy.
FIRE ALARM PANEL (-FAP) OPTION
FAPoptionconnectsto24voltACorDC(purplewires).
FlashRate:.5secondson,.5secondsoff.
DC REMOTE (-DC) OPTION
DCRemoteoptionconnectsto6-24voltDC[yellow(–),blue(+)].
FLASHER MODULE (-FM) OPTION
EmergencyModeFlashRate:.5secondson,.5secondsoff.
AUDUBLE/FLASHER MODULE (-AF) OPTION
EmergencyModeBeep/FlashRate:.5secondson,.5secondsoff.
Connectoptionwires(-FAP
or-DC)togreyconnectoron
optionboard.
Routewiresthrough
transformercompartmentand
outcanopyorbackplate.
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DUAL CIRCUIT (-2C) OPTION
Dual-circuittransformer
secondarywiresconnect
toinputconnector
onoptionboard.
Connectdual-circuitprimarytransformer
wirestoutilitysource.
120VAC-connectblackandwhiteleads.
277VAC-connectredandwhiteleads.
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WALL MOUNT
Routewiresinchannelasshown.
Storeunusedleadin
transformercompartment.
Makeconnectionsusingquick
connectorsprovidedandinsert
connectorsincaptureslots.
(SeedetailA)
Selectappropriateknockouts
forwallbox.
ACtransformer.
120VAC-connectblackandwhiteleads.
277VAC-connectredandwhiteleads
Usepre-tinned
pigtailleads
providedforAC
inputtosign.
Chargerboard
and
batterypack.
(Emergencymodelsonly*)
*Foremergencymodels-
plug2-pinbattery
 connectorintoPCboard.
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CEILING MOUNT
ACtransformer.
120VAC-connectblackandwhiteleads.
277VAC-connectredandwhiteleads
Usepre-tinnedpigtailleads
providedforACinputtosign.
Routewires
throughlarge
holeatsnap.
Makeconnectionsusingquick
connectorsprovidedandinsert
connectorsincaptureslots.
(SeedetailA)
Routewiresin
channelasshown.
Storeunusedleadsin
transformercompartment.
Chargerboard
and
batterypack.
(Emergency
modelsonly*)
IMPORTANT: Routewiresthroughtop
openingincanopyforeaseofwiring.
*Foremergencymodels-
plug2-pinbattery
 connectorintoPCboard.
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