ISOLITE WWW.ISOLITE.COM
ISOLITE HEADQUARTERS 800.888.5483 31 WATERLOO AVENUE BERWYN, PA 19312
ISOLITE WEST 800.799.5343 3563 SUELDO SUITE M, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
BAL1400TD P.2
INSTALLATION GUIDES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTIFICATION.
CONTACT ISOLITE FOR UP TO DATE DETAILS.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:Before installing, make certain the A.C.Power is off and the battery
connector is disconnected.
1. MOUNTING THE EMERGENCY BALLAST(BATTERY PACK)
2. 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. WIRING THE A.C.INPUT
A. The EMERGENCY BALLAST and A.C.Ballast must be on the same branch circuit.
B. The EMERGENCY BALLAST requires an unswitchedA.C.Power source of either 120 or 277 volts. Select
proper voltage lead and cap the unused lead.
C. When the EMERGENCY BALLAST is used with a switched fixture,the A.C.Input to the EMERGENCY BALLAST
must be connected ahead of the fixture switch.Refer to IIIustration 3 for switched and unswitched fixture wiring diagrams.
IIIustration 1 IIIustration 2
Recessed Troffer Fixture Strip Fixture
EMERGENCY
BALLAST
FIXTURE
BALLAST CHANNEL COVER
7/8”BUSHING
LCTS
PLASTIC TUBE
FIXTURE LENS
EMERGENCY
BALLAST
FIXTURE
BROWN(-)
LEAD
VIOLET(+)
LEAD
OBSERVE PROPER POLARITY
LCTS
Remove the ballast channel cover. Mount the EMERGENCY BALLAST in the ballast channel at least ”away from
the A.C.Ballast(s).
/
12
3. INSTALLING THE LED COMBO TEST SWITCH(LCTS)
Recessed Troffer Fixture - Select a convenient location with proper clearance in the ballast cover and drill or
punch a " hole( "knockout). Insert the " bushing into the hole. Push the plastic tube through the bushing.
Route the leads of the LCTS through the plastic tube. Connect the wires from the unit to the LCTS(VIOLET to
VIOLET, BROWN to BROWN). 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 LCTS is within "of the fixture lens. The LCTS must be
visible after installation. Refer to IIIustration 1.
/
78/
12/
78
/
14
Strip Fixture - Select a convenient location on the fixture so the LCTS can be seen after installation. Allow for
proper clearance inside the fixture and drill or punch a
"
hole. Remove the nut from the LCTS. Push the LCTS
housing into the
"
hole and secure with the nut. Connect the wires from the LCTS(VIOLET to VIOLET,
BROWN to BROWN). Refer to IIIustration2.
/
12
/
12
When battery packs are remote mounted, the remote distance can not exceed of the distance from ballast to
lamp specified by the A.C. ballast manufacturer. For example, if the A.C. ballast manufacturer recommends no
more than 25' remote distance, then the battery pack's remote mounting distance should not exceed 12 ' .
Under no circumstances should the battery pack exceed a distance of 50' from the lamp(s).
/
12
/
12
