Pro-Elec PEL00579 User manual

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Model No. PEL00579
MAINTAINED LED EXIT BOX

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Please read these instructions carefully before starting installation and retain for
future reference. The centre page test record can be removed and kept with the
building re safety records.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
NOTE: Before drilling any holes, check that there are no hidden obstructions behind the
mounting surface such as pipes or cables.
1. Prize off the legend diffuser by inserting a at blade screwdriver into the slot on the
end of the unit and turning it. Disconnect the wiring plugs from the PCB noting their
position and remove the front panel.
2. Using the back of the product as a template, mark the position of the xing holes on
your mounting surface.
3. Drill the xing holes and t wall plugs as appropriate and secure the back of the
product to the mounting surface using suitable xings (not supplied).
4. Cable access points are provided in either end of the rear panel. Cut out the
required cable access from one matching position on the front panel as required.
5. Secure the cable with the cable grip.
6. Make connection to the supply using the terminal block provided. Ensure that the
correct polarities are observed i.e.:
● Brown – Live terminal ‘L’
● Blue – Neutral terminal ‘N’.
● Link wire ‘L’ to ‘L1’ can be removed to change between maintained and non-
maintained.
7. Write the current date on the battery pack in the space provided.
8. Reconnect the wiring plugs previously disconnected and also connect the battery to
the socket on the PCB marked ‘BATTERY’.
9. Ret the diffuser making sure that it is securely clipped in place.
10. Turn on the power supply. The green LED should light to indicate that the battery is
charging.
11. In maintained mode, the lamp will illuminate.
12. Perform the electrical tests specied in the Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
INSTALLATION
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. ALWAYS ISOLATE THE POWER AT THE MAINS
BEFORE INSTALLING OR MAINTAINING THIS EMERGENCY LIGHT.
• This product must be installed by a competent person in accordance with the
Building Regulations and the current edition of the IET Wiring Regulations
(BS7671).
• This product is suitable for mounting on normally ammable surfaces such as
wood, plasterboard or masonry.
• Emergency light ttings should have their own separate mains circuit, protected
with an appropriate MCB or fuse. They should not share their supply with other
lighting or electrical equipment.
• This product is suitable for connection to a 220-240V~ 50Hz.
• This product is for indoor use only.
• Ensure that after installation the equipment remains accessible for regular
maintenance and testing.

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Test Record Sheet on reverse
PULL OUT

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Installation, maintenance and operation check record
Location:
Installation date: Installation test duration:
Installed by:
20__ 20__ 20__ 20__ 20__
Month Test Sign Date Sign Date Sign Date Sign Date Sign Date
1 Short
2 Short
3 Short
4 Short
5 Short
6 1 hr
7 Short
8 Short
9 Short
10 Short
11 Short
12 3hr

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Installation, maintenance and operation check record
Location:
Installation date: Installation test duration:
Installed by:
20__ 20__ 20__ 20__ 20__
Month Test Sign Date Sign Date Sign Date Sign Date Sign Date
1 Short
2 Short
3 Short
4 Short
5 Short
6 1 hr
7 Short
8 Short
9 Short
10 Short
11 Short
12 3hr

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Test Record Sheet on reverse
PULL OUT

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Note: This equipment must be checked regularly in compliance with local regulation and
codes of practice.
• The LED’s can be tested by pressing the TEST button on the bottom of the case.
This simulates a power failure and the switches the lamp on to battery power.
• After installation, you should allow 24 hours for the battery pack to charge fully
before testing.
• Isolate the power supply and check that the lamp remains illuminated for at least
three hours. Restore the power supply.
• Each day: Check that the green charging LED is lit.
• Each month (short test): Isolate the power supply and check that the lamp remains
illuminated. Record the results on the test record sheet included with these
instructions.
• Every six months: Isolate the power supply and check that the lamp remains
illuminated after 1 hour. Record the results on the included test record.
• Once each year: Isolate the power supply and check that the lamp is still illuminated
after 3 hours. Record the results on the included test record.
• Please keep these test records in a safe place. A re ofcer or other
authorised person may want to see your record of inspection and testing.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Changing the battery
• If after a routine operation check, the lamp does not remain lit for the 3 hour period,
a new battery pack may be required. Change the battery pack as follows:
1. Isolate from the mains supply.
2. Remove the legend diffuser.
3. Unplug the 2 pin battery pack connector.
4. Remove the old battery pack.
5. Write the current date on the new battery pack.
6. Fit the new battery pack and secure in position.
7. Reconnect the battery pack terminal connector.
8. Ret the diffuser making sure that it is securely clipped in place.
9. Restore mains power and allow to charge for 24 hours.
10. Perform the full operation check and update the test record.
• Clean the product with a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use any solvents or abrasive
chemical cleaners.
• The LED lamps in this product are non-replaceable.
Slot to prize off the diffuser
Wiring Entry
Illumination window
Legend diffuser Test button
LED status indicators
GREEN - Charging
YELLOW - Fault
OPERATIONAL CHECKS

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INFORMATION ON WASTE DISPOSAL FOR CONSUMERS OF
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.
When this product has reached the end of its life it must be treated as Waste Electrical
& Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Any WEEE marked products must not be mixed with
general household waste, but kept separate for the treatment, recovery and recycling
of the materials used. Waste batteries can be returned to any waste battery recycling
point which are provided by most battery retailers. Contact your local authority for
details of battery and recycling schemes in your area.
Made in China. PR2 9PP
Man Rev 1.0
Input voltage: 220-240V~, 50Hz
Rated power: 5.0W
Lamps: SMD 2835 LEDs x 30 pcs
Luminous ux: 60Lm (AC/DC)
Continuous emergency illumination: > 3 hours
(when the battery is fully charged)
Battery pack: Ni-Mh 3.6V 1.8Ah
Recharge time: 24 hours – approx.
Ambient temperature: 0 - 35°C
Over-discharge protection: Yes
Ingress protection rating: IP20
SPECIFICATIONS