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3 Year Warranty 

6 Year Pro-Rata Battery Warranty

LVS Inc., warrants to the original purchaser/user for the published warranty period from the date of shipment that should LVS 

instruments or equipment prove defective by reason of improper workmanship or material, LVS will repair or replace the same 

equipment without charge.  This warranty does not cover defects or malfunctions arising from improper installation, operation or 

repair, or neglect, accident or abuse.  LVS will honor its warranty provided the equipment has not been physically damaged or 

improperly installed or connected.  To obtain warranty/repair, the defective product should be shipped freight prepaid within the 

warranty period to the address below.  To the extent permitted by applicable law, all warranties extending beyond repair or 

replacement as described above are disclaimed, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular 

purpose.  Where applicable law prohibits disclaimers or the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness; those warranties 

are limited to 12 months from date of shipment.  LVS does provide a 90 day money back guarantee if equipment does not 

perform in accordance with LVS published specifications.  The liability of LVS and its agents under all warranties is limited to 

repair and replacement as described herein, and under no circumstances shall there be liability for any other kind of loss, 

damage, or labor, either consequential or for injury to person or property or otherwise.

Batteries are supplied on a pro-rata basis for six years, provided that the product

 has been properly installed in the correct surroundings.

TEMPORARY STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:

For temporary storage of CEPS-A system and batteries prior to installation select a clean, cool, dry location with 

normal ventilation suitible for human habitation and level floors.  DO NOT store system or batteries in a sealed room 

or container.  Ensure that floor is cabable of bearing load.

Do not store batteries for more than 60 days without charging.  Doing so will cause irreversible damage to battery 

cells and void battery warranty.  Ensure batteries are stored at temperatures within the following range:  40ºF to 100ºF.

Panel Location

1.  Panel should be installed in a ventilated indoor location and not subjected to temperatures above 100 °F  

     (37.8 °C) nor below 40 °F (4.5 °C) and at an altitude of less than 10,000 feet for optimum performance.

  

2.  When the panel is installed on the wall, the wall must have sufficient strength to support the weight of the 

panel.  A minimum of 4 screws (#10) should be securely fastened in wood or concrete with plastic  

     

inserts to secure the panel.  

500W: 160 lbs (4+ screws recommended)

1000W: 240 lbs (4+ screws recommended)

1500W: 350 lbs (6+ screws recommended)

2000W: 440 lbs (8+ screws recommended)

3.  Remove 2 or 3 knockouts from the top of the panel.

4.  Install utility input conduit and wire from a dedicated circuit breaker, 120VAC 60 Hz or 277VAC 60 Hz, such 

as provided for a fire alarm or security system.  

Note:  20A breaker recommended, except for 2000W, 120V system: 25A recommended.     

5.  Install emergency output conduit and wire to load.

6.  When you receive the panel, there may be cardboard or foam protection on front panel to protect test 

switch.  This should be removed after the panel has been securely mounted.

Summary of Contents for CEPS-A

Page 1: ...upiment must be performed by qualified personnel 6 The use of accessory equipment not specified or recommended by LVS Inc may cause unsafe conditions and may void the warranty 7 Use caution when servicing batteries Battery acid can cause burns to skin and eyes If acid is spilled on skin or in the eyes flush with fresh water and seek medical attention immediately 8 Make sure all connections are in ...

Page 2: ...s for six years provided that the product has been properly installed in the correct surroundings TEMPORARY STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS For temporary storage of CEPS A system and batteries prior to installation select a clean cool dry location with normal ventilation suitible for human habitation and level floors DO NOT store system or batteries in a sealed room or container Ensure that floor is cabable ...

Page 3: ... and equipment and use insulated tools 1 Check that all input breakers are disconnected Trip all output breakers using a flat screwdriver 2 Check that knockouts on top of panel have been removed and conduits have been installed 3 Bring AC Input conductors and AC Output Conductors through the appropriate conduits Per NEC emergency output circuit should be installed in a dedicated conduit 4 Connect ...

Page 4: ...ing boxes and check for enclosure and terminal damage 2 Batteries should have labels and jumper wires installed C A l l a e k a M E T O N s r e p m u j y r e t t a b o t e t a m o t s r o t c e n n o c h t i w d e d i v o r p s i s s e n r a h g n i r i w n u r e m o H 3 connections prior to battery connections 5 Follow BATTERY INSTALLATION label on inside of panel door for instructions on wiring ...

Page 5: ...e 510 352 9600 1 800 982 4587 Fax 510 352 6707 www lvscontrols com CEPS 277V Output Transformer Grounding NOTE Because the provided output transformer is isolation type it is recommended to ground the 4 Wire 277V Neutral white wire with blue stripe on the transfer switch ACME TRANSFORMER XFR B Leads XFR B Leads Ground Stud black white XFR A Leads XFR A Leads TS 1000 ...

Page 6: ...3 NORMALLY SWITCHED CONNECT 1 to the load side of your wall switch time clock or occupancy sensor DO NOT connect the light itself to the switch or sensor or you will damage the invert er The lights should be connected to 120V OUTPUT or 277V OUTPUT Leads The emergency lights connected to the CEPS A can then be switched ON OFF normally until a power interruption at which time they will turn ON regar...

Page 7: ...rred If it is equal and GFCI still strips proceed to step 4 If it is not equal there is a problem with your output neutral wiring It needs to be a dedicated neutral wire going out to your lights and cannot touch the building neutral anywhere Usually one of the emergency fixtures in the field has been incorrectly connected to a normal building neutral wire As a result some of your neutral current i...

Page 8: ...ing the switch to the middle OFF position wait 5 seconds then turn it back down ON You only need to use the reset when the three LED s shown in the left side of the picture are flashing or red Normally they should all be green If first light and last light are RED indicates low battery Measure DC voltage on battery it should be between 12 5 13 8VDC RESET Middle position is OFF Bottom position is O...

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