LEGRAND Kenall CAE Series User manual

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© 2018 Kenall Mfg. Co. All rights reserved.
www.kenall.com P: 800-4-Kenall F: 262-891-9701 10200 55th Street Kenosha, Wisconsin 53144
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
F-5419
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• DO NOT USE OUTDOORS.
• DO NOT MOUNT NEAR GAS OR ELECTRIC HEATERS.
• EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE MOUNTED IN LOCATIONS AND AT HEIGHTS WHERE
IT WILL NOT BE SUBJECTED TO TAMPERING BY UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL.
• THE USE OF ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT NOT RECOMMENDED BY THE
MANUFACTURER MAY CAUSE AN UNSAFE CONDITION.
• DO NOT USE THIS EQUIPMENT FOR OTHER THAN ITS INTENDED USE.
CHICAGO APPROVED EXITS
CAE SERIES
When using electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE INSTALLATION CODE BY A PERSON FAMILIAR WITH
THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED. DISCONNECT POWER TO ALL CIRCUITS
BEFORE WIRING FIXTURE. INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL CODES. DO NOT CONNECT TO
AN UNGROUNDED SUPPLY. READ ALL FIXTURE MARKINGS AND LABELS TO ENSURE CORRECT INSTALLATION OF FIXTURE.
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS MAY BE LOCATED ON THE FIXTURE, IN ADDITION TO THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET, REGARDING
ORIENTATION, OR MOUNTING RESTRICTIONS.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
I. SURFACE CEILING, WALL OR END MOUNT
1. De-energize the circuit at the junction box (J-box)
where the exit sign is to be installed.
2. Extend unswitched 24 hour AC supply of rated
voltage from the junction box.
3. Knock out the appropriate mounting pattern on
the exit sign housing to t the application (ex. wall
end, wall back or ceiling mounting). Route wires
through the wire access hole and securely fasten
the mounting plate to the J-box with screws.
4. Route the wires through the canopy and mount
the canopy over the mounting plate with supplied
mounting hardware.
5. Mount the electrical housing to the canopy
with supplied hardware. Connect power supply
accordance with local codes. Wire connections
as follows: line to Black lead; Neutral to White
lead. Connect green grounding lead to supply
grounding conductor.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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6. When installing exit light (provided with battery
for emergency operation) connect battery leads to
terminals identied on driver board. Connect red
lead to terminal marked + (positive) and black lead
to terminal marked – (negative).
7. Install electrical gear into housing and secure with
attachment screws.
8. Attach the sign panel by compressing the torsion
springs and inserting them into the slots on the
electrical gear plate.
9. Check installation by gently pulling on housing and
canopy to ensure it is securely held in place.
10. Energize AC supply, LED display will illuminate.
11. When provided with battery, charge battery for 24
hrs. prior to building occupancy.
II. CEILING PENDANT MOUNT
1. De-energize the circuit at the junction box (J-box)
where the exit sign is to be installed.
2. Extend unswitched 24 hour AC supply of rated
voltage from the junction box of sufcient length
to allow for routing into electrical housing.
3. Route wires through the center hole of mounting
plate and securely fasten the mounting plate to the
J-box with screws.
4. Remove center knock out of electrical housing for
attachment of mounting stem. Attach opposite
end of stem to canopy.
5. Route the wires through the canopy/pendant and
mount the canopy over the mounting plate with
supplied mounting hardware.
6. Attach electrical gear to the electrical housing
with supplied hardware. Connect power supply
accordance with local codes. Wire connections as
follows: Line to Black lead; Neutral to White lead.
Connect green grounding lead to supply grounding
conductor.
7. When installing exit light (provided with battery
for emergency operation) connect battery leads to
terminals identied on driver board. Connect red
lead to terminal marked + (positive) and black lead
to terminal
marked – (negative).
8. Install electrical gear into housing and secure with
attachment screws.
9. Attach the sign panel by compressing the torsion
springs and inserting them into the slots on the
electrical
gear plate.
10. Check installation by gently pulling on housing and
canopy to ensure it is securely held in place.
11. Energize AC supply, LED display will illuminate.
12. When provided with battery, charge battery for 24
hrs. prior to building occupancy.

This product may be covered by patents found at www.kenall.com/patents. Content of specication sheets is subject to change; please consult www.kenall.com for current product details.
© 2018 Kenall Mfg. Co. All rights reserved.
www.kenall.com P: 800-4-Kenall F: 262-891-9701 10200 55th Street Kenosha, Wisconsin 53144
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8. Attach the sign panel by compressing the torsion
springs and inserting them into the slots on the
electrical gear plate.
9. Check installation by gently pulling on housing and
canopy to ensure it is securely held in place.
10. Energize AC supply, LED display will illuminate.
11. When provided with battery, charge battery for 24
hrs. prior to building occupancy.
II. RECESSED CEILING MOUNT
1. De-energize the circuit where the exit sign / exit
light will be installed.
2. Extend unswitched 24 hour AC supply of rated
voltage to junction box that will be used for
connection of equipment.
3. Install recessed housing above ceiling line and
secure using supplied hanger bars or by other
means, as deemed appropriate. Connect conduit to
supply access plate provided on recessed housing.
4. Route the wires into the electrical compartment.
5. Connect power supply accordance with local codes.
Wire connections as follows: line to Black lead;
Neutral to White lead. Connect green grounding
lead to supply grounding conductor.
6. When installing exit light (provided with battery
for emergency operation) connect battery leads to
terminals identied on driver board. Connect red
lead to terminal marked + (positive) and black lead
to terminal marked – (negative).
7. Install electrical gear into housing and secure with
attachment screws.

This product may be covered by patents found at www.kenall.com/patents. Content of specication sheets is subject to change; please consult www.kenall.com for current product details.
© 2018 Kenall Mfg. Co. All rights reserved.
www.kenall.com P: 800-4-Kenall F: 262-891-9701 10200 55th Street Kenosha, Wisconsin 53144
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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WARRANTY
CUSTOMER SERVICE
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