
Installation Guide
ELCD 1008
Isolite Corp
31 Waterloo Ave
,
Berwyn
PA
1
Branch Circuit Emergency Lighting Transfer Switch
Compliance
Overview
The ELCD 1008 Branch Circuit Emergency Lighting Transfer Switch (BCELTS) transfers a single lighting
circuit from its normal power source to an emergency power source in the event of the loss of normal power or
an external trigger (e.g., fire alarm).
Front panel accessible push–and–hold Test
Switch
Front panel accessible Laser Test, enabling
remote testing with the use of a laser pointer (or
similar)
Front panel status indicators for Normal Power
(green) and Emergency Power(red)
Fire alarm dry contact input, which can be set for
normally open or normally closed operation
Auxiliary relay for 0–10V or Digital Addressable
Lighting Interface (DALI) control signals
The ECLD 1008 includes the following features
and functions:
UL Listed to UL1008 for Branch Circuit Emergency Transfer Switch Equipment
cUL Listed to CSAC22.2 Emergency Transfer Switch Equipment
UL Listed to UL2043 for plenum rated products
Complies with ANSI/ NFPA110, Standard for Emergency and Standby Power
Systems
The ELCD 1008 meets or exceeds the following regulatory standards:
Satisfies requirements of the National Electrical Code (NFPA70):
Article 700–Emergency Systems
Article 701–Legally Required Standby Systems
Article 702–Optional Standby Systems
Section 518.3(C)–Assembly Occupancies
Section 520.7–Theatres and Similar Locations
Section 540.11(C)–Motion Picture Projection Rooms
REMOTE TEST
NORMAL POWER
EMERGENCY POWER
TEST
WARNING
More than one live circuit - disconnect all sources before
servicing.
Attention
ll y a plus d’un circuit sous tension. V
euillez deconnecter
toutes les sources avant la maintenance.
CAUTION
This switch will not transfer if the internal fuse(s) open due
to a
fault.
Continuous load current not to exceed 100 percent of the switch
rating.
Use Copper Wire Only 60/75C or greater conductors.
For use with Lighting Loads Only including Incandescent,
Tungsten and
Electric Discharge Lamp.
120-277V, 50/60 Hz, 20 A Max. Load
Suitable for installation in air handling spaces
(plenums)
UL-2043 LISTED
Isolite
2575 Metropolitan
Drive, Trevose PA
ELCD-1008
Emergency Lighting UL-1008 Transfer Device
Suitable for 2 Wire Dimming
120-277VAC, 50/60Hz, 20A
BCELTS
Branch Circuit Emergency Lighting
Transfer Switch
When protected by an internal fuse of the specific Manufacturer
,
type and ampere rating as maked below
, this transfer switch is
suitable for use in circuits capable of delivering the short circuit
current at the amximum voltage marked
Short Circuit Current
Voltage Manufacturer
Type Rating
10kA RMS Sym 480 Littelfuse Class G 30A
SLC
Specific Fuse Manufacturer and T
ype Listing
EMERGENCY TRANSFER
SWITCH
EMERGENCY TRANSFER
SWITCH
Branch Circuit Emergency
Lighting Transfer Switch
Emergency Lighting
Transfer Switch