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READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

! IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS !

WHEN USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BASIC

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE 

FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY.  

THE BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.

© Philips Emergency Lighting

A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation

236 Mt. Pleasant Rd. • Collierville, TN USA 38017-2752 • Tech Support 888-263-4638 • Fax 901-854-1630 • www.philips.com/bodine

70046304

FLUORESCENT EMERGENCY BALLAST

Installation Instructions

  1.  To prevent high voltage from being present on red & yellow output  
    leads prior to installation, inverter connector must be open. Do not  
    join inverter connector until installation is complete and AC power  
    is supplied to the emergency ballast.
  2.  This product is for use with one (2-pin) double twin-tube (quad) or  
    one triple twin-tube compact fluorescent lamp shown in the Lamp 
    Rating Chart.
  3.  Make sure all connections are in accordance with the National 
    Electrical Code and any local regulations.
  4.  To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect both normal and emergency 
    power supplies and inverter connector of the emergency ballast before servicing.
  5.  This emergency ballast is for factory or field installation.
  6.  This product is suitable for damp locations where the ambient temperature is 0°C minimum, +50°C  
    maximum. Product is not suitable for heated air and wet outlets or hazardous locations. 
  7.  An unswitched AC power source is required (120 or 277 VAC, 60 Hz).
  8.  Do not install near gas or electric heaters.
  9.  Do not attempt to service the battery. A sealed, no-maintenance battery is used that is not field 
    replaceable. Contact the manufacturer for information on service.
 10.  The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe  
    condition.
 11.  Do not use this product for other than intended use.
 12.  Servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel.

B463

02/06/09

Ni - Cd

LAMP RATING CHART

Operates One 2-Pin Lamp

Lamp Type

Wattage

Base

Quad

10, 13, 18, 26

G24d

Triple

13, 18, 26

GX24d

Summary of Contents for B463

Page 1: ...p Rating Chart 3 Make sure all connections are in accordance with the National Electrical Code and any local regulations 4 To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect both normal and emergency power supplies and inverter connector of the emergency ballast before servicing 5 This emergency ballast is for factory or field installation 6 This product is suitable for damp locations where the ambie...

Page 2: ...inverter connector NOTE Make sure that the necessary branch circuit wiring is available An unswitched source of power is required The emergency ballast must be fed from the same branch circuit as the AC ballast STANDARD INSTALLATION REMOTE INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE EMERGENCY BALLAST Disconnect AC power from the fixture Refer to illustration below to install the emergency ballast and test monitor...

Page 3: ...ervals for a minimum of 30 seconds One lamp should operate at reduced illumination 3 Conduct a 90 minute discharge test once a year One lamp should operate at reduced illumination for at least 90 minutes REFER ANY SERVICING INDICATED BY THESE CHECKS TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL STEP 3 EMERGENCY BALLAST QUICK CHECK AND LABELING For short term testing of the emergency function the battery must be charged ...

Page 4: ...OR TEST SWITCH F L E X A F L E X B BLACK WHITE VIOLET BROWN WHT BLK RED WHITE BLACK AC BALLAST 1 AC BALLAST 2 BLACK 120V OR ORANGE 277V WHT BLK BLUE YELLOW RED LAMP 2 CAP UNUSED LEAD LAMP 1 EMERGENCY WHITE UNSWITCHED HOT WALL SWITCH COMMON BLACK BLACK BLUE WHITE WHITE BLUE CHARGING INDICATOR LIGHT B A L L A S T E M E R G E N C Y INVERTER CONNECTOR TEST SWITCH F L E X A F L E X B BLACK WHITE VIOLET...

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