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8. Remove diffuser (3) from inside of the faceplate (1) in 

    order to remove snap-in chevrons (2) as required. Store 

    unused chevron covers in a safe place. Then snap 

    faceplate (1) to housing (4).
9. For double-faced signs, replace the backplate with the 

    extra EXIT faceplate.

10. For units with a battery door: after securing the faceplate      

      to the housing open the battery door and connect the 

      battery terminals. Close door and push test button to 

      confirm. Allow to charge for 24 hours before the 90 

     minute test. Then follow 

Self-test/Self-diagnostics 

     testing

 section.

Extension Rod Mounting (VEPA)

1. Fasten VEPA to extension rod using the supplied lock 

    nuts.
2. Attach sign to canopy by inserting the canopy into sign     

    then slide to the side to lock. 
3. Make electrical connections: see 

Electrical Connection

   

    section. 

4. All electrical connections should be made inside the 

    VEPA junction box. 
5. Fasten VEPA to canopy using 8-32 x ¼” machine screws.

Electrical Connections

All electrical connections should be made inside junction box. 

Make electrical connections as follows:

120V AC                          277V AC

White - Common             White - Common

Black - 120V                    Orange - 277V

Green - Ground               Green - Ground

Note:

 Cap unused leads to prevent shorting.

2CI option models

 have two transformers, one for the 

AC input and the other for the auxiliary input. Please make 

connections as follows:

AC Line 

                          

Auxiliary Line

White - Common             White - Common

Black - 120V                    Black - 120V

Red - 277V                      Red - 277V

Note: 

The AC and auxiliary power cannot be simultaneously live, 

consult factory for a solution.  

     

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

800.533.3948 • www.barronltg.com 

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    Extension rod

           

             Lock nut

      VEPA

             Lock nut

             Canopy

8-32 x 1/4 “

screws

Note: 

AC 

connections 

should be 

made inside 

VEPA 

enclosure.

 

10070040 Rev 6 - 11/18

VEX SERIES

Summary of Contents for EXITRONIX VEX Series

Page 1: ... housing open the battery door and connect the battery terminals Close door and push the test button to confirm Allow to charge for 24 hours before the 90 minute test Then follow Self test Self diagnostics testing section 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following DISCONNE...

Page 2: ...or and connect the battery terminals Close door and push the test button to confirm Allow to charge for 24 hours before the 90 minute test Then follow Self test Self diagnostics testing section End Mounting 1 Attach sign to canopy 7 by inserting canopy into sign then slide to the top to lock 2 Feed transformer leads through the side hole of the housing 4 making sure to secure the wires into wire g...

Page 3: ...ions see Electrical Connection section 4 All electrical connections should be made inside the VEPA junction box 5 Fasten VEPA to canopy using 8 32 x machine screws Electrical Connections All electrical connections should be made inside junction box Make electrical connections as follows 120V AC 277V AC White Common White Common Black 120V Orange 277V Green Ground Green Ground Note Cap unused leads...

Page 4: ...de requirements after AC power has been supplied for a minimum of 24 hours c Self testing with a 30 minute discharge once every 180 days after AC power has been supplied for a minimum of 24 hours d Self testing with a 90 minute discharge once every 365 days conforming to NFPA code requirements after AC power has been supplied for a minimum of 24 hours 3 Fault Indication 3 Battery Recharge Failure ...

Page 5: ...at the unit is in testing mode GREEN RED FLASHING indicates that the battery is charging RED STEADY and BLINKING would indicate a fault or a service alert The LED indicator would be off when the unit is in emergency mode Refer to Fault Indication section for more details 2 Self Diagnostic Service The self diagnostic function is factory preset without any field adjustment The automatic self diagnos...

Page 6: ... the table below 5 Operation During an electrical power failure the unit will transfer into emergency mode and stay illuminated for a minimum of 90 minutes To test the unit the battery needs to be charged initially for 24 hours before depressing the test button to do manual test On pressing the test button the unit will transfer into a simulated emergency mode with the LED indicator flashing or bl...

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