INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
CEILING OR END MOUNT INSTALLATION
1. Use a flat head screwdriver to loosen the screws on the lens.
2. Remove lens, from sign, set aside.
3. Remove EXIT stencil from housing, set aside.
4. Drill a 3/4” hole through the desired mounting knock out located on the frame of the sign.
For ceiling mount, knock out will be located on the top of the housing. For wall mount, knock out
will be located on the side of the housing.
5. Using provided hardware, thread nut onto pipe nipple. Slide pipe nipple through canopy center
hole.
6. Remove backing from self adhesive junction box gasket and adhere to back of mounting
canopy. Remove backing from self adhesive pipe thread gasket and adhere to front of mounting
canopy.
7. Place screws (provided) in holes on the canopy.
8. Route EXIT input wires through knockout in EXIT frame, pipe nut and metal mounting plate.
9. Make wiring connection. For 120V, use black and white wires and for 277V, use red and white
wires. WARNING: Properly insulate the unused lead with a wire nut (provided) or other
approved means.
10. Push wire connections into the J-Box. Secure mounting plate to junction box
(hardware not included).
11. Secure the canopy to the steel mounting plate with screws installed in step 7.
12. Place pipe nipple through the mounting hole of the housing until the gasket is touching the
housing frame. Thread a second nut onto the pipe nipple on the inside of the housing to
lock the canopy into place. Once canopy is locked into position there will not be any
side-to-side movement of the canopy.
13. Remove proper chevron(s) as required. When removing chevrons it may be helpful to remove
the color diffuser panel to allow easier access to the chevrons. If removing color diffuser panel it
is important to remember to reinstall the diffuser panel once chevron(s)
have been removed.
14. Connect battery to lamp board (battery back up models only).
15. Secure face plate(s) to the housing.
16. Secure lens to face plate and securely torque screws.
17. Apply continuous AC power and press “TEST” button to check operation.
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION
1. Use a flat head screwdriver to loosen the screws on the lens.
2. Remove lens, from sign, set aside.
3. Remove EXIT stencil from housing, set aside.
4. Drill or knock out appropriate knockouts on back plate to fit junction box mounting points.
5. Drill or knock out center hole in back plate for EXIT supply wire leads.
6. Remove backing from self adhesive junction box gasket and adhere to back plate
7. Route EXIT input wires through center hole of the back plate and make wiring connection.
For 120V, use black and white wires and for 277V, sue red and white wires.
8. Secure back plate to junction box (hardware not included).
9. Remove proper chevron(s) as required. When removing chevrons it may be helpful to remove
the color diffuser panel to allow easier access to the chevrons. If removing color diffuser panel it
is important to remember to reinstall the diffuser panel once chevrons(s) have been removed.
10. Connect battery to lamp board (battery back up models only).
11. Secure face plate(s) to the housing.
CONDUIT ENTRY
1. Drill a 3/4” hole through the desired conduit entry knock out located on the top or side of the
frame of the sign.
2. Route the AC input conduit into housing.
3. All conduit connections must use UL LISTED and SUITABLE FOR WET LOCATION parts.
4. To finish installation of EXIT sign, reference Wall, Ceiling or End Mounting instructions.
OPERATION (BATTERY BACkUP)
1. Apply AC power to the unit. The LED indicator will be RED.
2. After the battery has been left to charge for 2 hours, test the unit by pushing the switch. The
LED indicator turns OFF and the LED board stays ON.
3. When the switch is released, the LED indicator turns back to RED and the LED board stays ON.
12. Secure lens to face plate and securely torque screws.
13. Apply continuous AC power and press “TEST” button to check operation.
FLExIBLE CONDUIT ONLY!
