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MJ5 Exit Signs

  MJ5

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Chicago Exit Signs

Lightolier is a Philips group brand

Features

1.  Illumination: 

 

AC Light Source:

 Standard exit face illumination is provided 

by 

two 7 watt PL type fluorescent lamps. Letter brightness and illumination 

uniformity exceed UL requirements with both incandescent and fluorescent 

models. 

Emergency Light Source:

 Exit illumination in all models is provided by two 

6 volt, 5.4 watt wedge base incandescent DC lamps.  MJ5E-DEH combination 
models with side mounted lighting heads are provided with 6 volt, 12 watt 
halogen bi-pin lamps.

2.  Housing:

 

MJ5 Series exits are constructed of heavy duty steel finished 

in white baked-on powder paint providing scratch and corrosion resistance. 
Exit face features 6” letters with 3/4” stroke on translucent glass panels and 
Full length directional arrows to meet City of Chicago visibility requirements. 
Mounting canopy is standard.

3.  Electronics:

  120/277 VAC dual voltage input with surge-protected, 

solid-state circuitry. Fully automatic, temperature compensating, variable rate 
float charging system is complete with low voltage disconnect, AC lockout, 
brownout protection, AC indicator lamp and test switch.

4.  Battery:

  Maintenance-free, sealed, lead calcium battery has an 

estimated service life of 5 years, and an operating temperature range of 65°F 
(19°C) to 85°F (30°C). 

5.  Input Power Requirements:

  AC Only: 19W; Emergency Operation: 29W

6.  Warranty:

  Unit: (excluding lamps) 3-years full coverage against defects 

in materials and workmanship from date of shipment. Battery: 3 years full 
warranty plus an additional 7 years of pro-rata coverage

Code Compliance

All models are UL Listed and meet NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, NEC, OSHA and City 
of Chicago codes.  Emergency models are UL924 Listed.

Options

DEH

 = 

Combination Model w/ Side Mounted Par 36 12W Halogen Heads

277

 = 277VAC, 60Hz. Input (AC models only)

SW

 = Special Wording (consult factory)

SX

 = Self-Diagnostic Circuit (emergency models only)

IA

 = Audible Intermittent Alarm (emergency models only) 

IV

 = Visual Intermittent Alarm (emergency models only) 

FA

 = Fire Alarm Panel Interface 

INC

 =  

Two candelabra base 15T6 120 volt, 15 watt incandescent AC lamps. 

Accessories

MJSKW

 = 18” Stem Mounting Kit (white)

MJSKB

 = 18” Stem Mounting Kit (black)

MJPG9

 = Wire Guard - Wall Mount (AC and emergency models)

MJPG10

 = Wire Guard - Wall Mount (combination models)

Fluorescent or optional incandescent lamp AC-only and emergency exit models meet Chicago requirements. Rugged steel signs for wall, ceiling or end mount applications. 

How to Specify:

MJ5

MJ5 =Chicago Exit

 

E

 

 12.75”  9.5” 

14.5” 

2.5” 

26.25”

  32.4cm  24.1cm  36.8cm  6.4cm  66.7cm 

 

SERIES 

MODE OF 

# OF 

LETTER 

EXIT FACE 

 

 

 

OPERATION 

FACES 

COLOR 

DESIGNATOR 

 

Single Face Models

3 = EXIT (No Arrow)
6 = EXIT (Right Arrow)
9 = EXIT (Left Arrow)

12

 = EXIT (Double Arrow)

2 = STAIRS (No Arrow)
5 = STAIRS (Right Arrow)
8 = STAIRS (Left Arrow) 
11 = STAIRS (Double Arrow) 

1 = Single face
2 = Double face

RW = Red on 

White

Double Face Models

18 = EXIT (No Arrow)
21 = EXIT (Right or 
24 = EXIT (Double Arrow)
17 = STAIRS (No Arrow)
20 = STAIRS (Right or 
 

Left Arrow) 

23 = STAIRS (Double 
Arrow)

RW

A = AC Only Exit
E = Emergency 
Operation Exit

Standard Exit

Combination Model (DEH option)

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