Thomas & Betts EMERGI-LITE FPS-HL User's Manual
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1. FO UNSWITCHED YELLOW BLK 120V WHITE COMMON O SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTOR LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS CONNECT BLU WHT AND RED WHT WIRES TOGETHER CHARGE INDICATOR COMMON AC EMERGENCY 9 TWO LAMP RAPID START BALLAST W 2 LAMP EMERGENCY OPERATION SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE A C e tot pale RED WHT UNSWITCHED YELLOW Ballast BED FPS HL prav WHITE are UN IT SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE CONNECTOR LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTOR LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMPS OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS CHARGE INDICATOR COMMON AC EMERGENCY Rev 021903 68160 006 10 TWO LAMP INSTANT START BALLAST W 2 LAMP EMERGENCY OPERATION SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE A C lt henw ERAN Dunswironeo Ballast sue R FPS HL prav YELLOW WHITE COMMON SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTOR LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS CONNECT BLU WHT AND RED2. The Charge Indicator must be visible after installation Refer to Illustration 1 Strip Fixture Select a convenient location on the side of the fixture so the Charge Indicator can be seen after installa tion Allow for proper clearance inside the fixture and drill or punch a 1 2 hole Disconnect the leads from the LED housing Push the LED housing into the 1 2 hole until it is firmly locked in place Reconnect the leads observing the proper polarity Red lead to positive red tab Refer to Illustration 2 Illustration 1 Recessed Troffer Fixture llustration 2 Strip Fixture BALLAST CHANNEL COVER FLEX CONDUIT FIXTURE CHARGE INDICATOR J uerr 7 8 BUSHING PLASTIC TUBE SSI CHARGE INDICATOR LAMP FIXTURE LENS OBSERVE PROPER POLARITY Page 2 5 INSTALLING THE TEST SWITCH The test switch should be mounted on the ballast channel cover of a recessed troffer or on the side of a strip fixture preferably adjacent to the charge indicator Drill or punch a 1 2 mounting hole 6 MRT THE A C INPUT The FPS HL and A C ballast must be on the same branch circuit E The FPS HL requires an unswitched A C power source of either 120 or 277 volts Select the proper voltage lead and cap the unused lead C When the FPS HL is used with a switched fixture the A C input to the FPS HL must be connected ahead of the fixture switch Refer to Illustration 3 for switched and unswitched fixture wiring di
3. 1 hour then conduct a short discharge test Allow a 24 hour charge before conducting a one hour test The FPS HL is a maintenance free unit however periodic inspection and testing is required NFPA 101 Life Safety Code outlines the following schedule Monthly Insure that the Charge Indicator light is illuminated Conduct a 30 second discharge test by depressing the Test Switch One lamp or two lamps should operate at full or reduced output depending on your configuration Annually Insure that the Charge Indicator light is illuminated Conduct a full 11 2 hour discharge test The unit should operate as intended for the duration of the test Written records of testing shall be kept by the owner for inspection by the authority having jurisdiction SERVICING SHOULD BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL Consult Customer Service for current warranty information Page 3 TYPICAL WIRING DIAGRAMS For wiring diagrams of ballasts not shown consult our Customer Service 1 ONE LAMP RAPID START BALLAST SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE UNSWITCHED Fp FPS HL jax i20vy WHITE COMMON UNIT D SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE CONNECTOR LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTION LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS INDICATOR COMMON AC EMERGENCY 2 TWO LAMP RAPID START
4. 8837 for information on Ni Cad battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area Involvement in this program is part of a commitment to preserving the environment and conserving natural resources DO NOT USE OUTDOORS The FPS HL is for use with grounded UL Listed indoor fixtures except in heated air outlets or hazardous locations The FPS HL requires an unswitched A C power source of either 120 or 277 volts Properly cap the unused A C lead Do not mount near gas or electric heaters The FPS HL should be mounted in locations and at heights where it will not readily be subjected to tampering by unauthorized personnel The FPS HL mounts on top of the fixture or adjacent to the fixture on an optional T bar mounting bracket The FPS HL will cold strike and operate one 2 8 or two 2 4 instant start rapid start U shape or circline T8 through T12 fluorescent lamps including energy saving and long 4 pin compact lamps for 90 minutes The FPS HL operates lamps as follows One 2 8 or two 2 4 lamps for 90 minutes at reduced light output One 2 4 lamp for 90 minutes at full light output The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition Do not use this equipment for other than intended use Install in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local regulations Installation and servicing should be performed by qualified personnel Lighting fix
5. BALLAST SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE BLUEWHT ORG 277 o RED WHT UNSWITCHED FPS HL praw WHITE COMMON SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTION LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS AC EMERGENCY 3 THREE LAMP RAPID START BALLAST SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE BLUE AC BLUE WHT ORGET C UNSWITCHED Ballast FPS HL pr OV YELLOW WHITE COMMON UNIT D SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE m CONNECTOR LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED COMMON INDICATOR 5 TWO LAMP INSTANT START BALLAST SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE O UNSWITCHED A C Ballast COMMON SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTOR LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS CONNECT BLU WHT AND RED WHT WIRES TOGETHER CHARGE COMMON INDICATOR AC EMERGENCY 6 TWO LAMP INSTANT START BALLAST SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE BLUE AC BLUE WHT i UNSWITCHED Ballast RD FPS HL prav WHITE COMMON LAMP SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE
6. CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTOR LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS CONNECT BLU WHT AND RED WHT WIRES TOGETHER UNIT CONNECTOR CHARGE common INDICATOR AC EMERGENCY 7 THREE LAMP INSTANT START BALLAST SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE gt UNSWITCHED BLK 120V WHITE COMMON SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND common NDICATOR AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTION LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS AC EMERGENCY 4 ONE LAMP INSTANT START BALLAST SWITCHED OR UNSWITCHED LINE gt UNSWITCHED COMMON D SELECT PROPER VOLTAGE LEAD CAP UNUSED LEAD DO NOT MATE CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED LAMP SELECTOR LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS CONNECT BLU WHT AND RED WHT WIRES TOGETHER common INDICATOR AC EMERGENCY LAMP SELECTOR LEADS REFER TO INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS LAMP OPERATION SECTION FOR VARIOUS OPTIONS CONNECT BLU WHT AND RED WHT WIRES TOGETHER 8 FOUR LAMP INSTANT START BALLAST SWITCHED OR A C Ballast UNSWITCHED LINE P I LAMP AC EMERGENCY
7. M EMERGILITE FPS HL A Division of Thomas amp Bed Corporation EMERGENCY LIGHTING EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTION MANUAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION To prevent electrical shock do not mate unit connector until installation is complete and A C power is supplied to the unit CAUTION This fixture provides more than one power supply output source To reduce the risk of electri cal shock disconnect both normal and emergency sources by turning off the A C branch circuit and by disconnecting the unit connector CAUTION The integral high temperature Ni Cad battery is replaceable To replace the battery discon nect the unit connector and remove both switched and unswitched A C power to the fixture Remove the lid screw and open the lid to expose the battery Unplug the battery connector and replace with part number 44900 006 14 4V Ni Cad battery only Recycle the used battery The EPA certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal indicates voluntary participation in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life when taken out of service in the United States or Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Ni Cad batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area Please call 1 800 822
8. WHT WIRES TOGETHER CONNECTOR CHARGE COMMON INDICATOR AC EMERGENCY Page 4
9. agrams lilustration 3 Switched Fixture Unswitched Fixture A C BALLAST A C BALLAST WALL SWITCH HOT A C LINE HOT A C LINE 120V BLK 120V BLK COMM WHT COMM WHT COMMON COMMON TEST SWITCH TEST SWITCH Select proper voltage lead Cap unused lead Select proper voltage lead Cap unused lead 7 LABELS Attach the appropriate labels adjacent to the Test Switch and Charge Indicator Annotate Re lamping label for lamp type and wattage The Caution and the Re lamping labels must be on the fixture in a readily visible location to anyone attempting to service the fixture 8 COMPLETING INSTALLATION When the installation is complete switch the A C power on and join the FPS HL unit connector OPERATION Normal Mode A C power is present The A C ballast operates the fluorescent lamp s as intended The FPS HL is in the standby charging mode The Charge Indicator will be lit providing a visual indication that the battery is being charged Emergency Mode The A C power fails The FPS HL senses the A C power failure and automatically switches to the Emer gency Mode One or two lamps are illuminated at reduced output for a minimum of 90 minutes When the A C power is re stored the FPS HL switches the system back to the Normal Mode and resumes battery charging See page 1 of the Instruction TESTING amp MAINTENANCE Initial Testing Allow the unit to charge approximately
10. mounting kit is available to mount the FPS HL above the ceiling tile adjacent to the emergency fixture To order the optional T bar mounting kit part number TBMK 160 contact Customer Service When battery packs are remote mounted the remote distance can not exceed 1 2 of the distance from ballast to lamp specified by the A C ballast manufacturer For example if the A C ballast manufacturer recommends no more than 25 remote distance then the battery pack should not exceed 121 2 Under no circumstances should the battery pack exceed a distance of 50 from the lamp WIRING Refer to the wiring diagrams on the back page for the appropriate wiring of lamp s and ballast Install in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local regulations For additional wiring diagrams consult Customer Service INSTALLING THE CHARGE INDICATOR Recessed Troffer Fixture Select a convenient location with proper clearance in the ballast cover and drill or punch a 7 8 hole 1 2 knockout Insert the 7 8 bushing into the hole Push the plastic tube through the bushing Disconnect the leads from the LED housing and route the leads down the plastic tube Reconnect the leads to the housing observing the proper polarity Red lead to positive red tab Push the entire assembly back into the tube until the lens collar rests against the plastic tube The plastic tube should be adjusted so that the Charge Indicator is within 14 of the fixture lens
11. ture manufacturers electricians and end users need to ensure product system compatibility before final installation SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS UL isten CJ Thomas amp Betts INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Before installing make certain the A C power is off and the FPS HL unit connector is disconnected 1 LAMPS OPERATED The FPS HL can be used with most 2 8 lamps Refer to the chart below for the type of lamp s operated and the number of lamps to be operated in emergency mode Contact Customer Service with questions about specific lamps LAMP SELECTOR LEADS 2 4 T 8 T 12 Circline Two Lamp EMERGENCY OPERATION WIRING on DIAGRAMS LAMP TYPE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 4 5 6 7 9 10 The lamp programming wires each have a 3 position shorting P nut connector Select the proper wire combination from the chart above for the desired lamp s used Cut and strip one of the selected wires 3 s and plug it into the P nut of the second wire MOUNTING THE FPS HL Remove the ballast channel cover Mount the FPS HL on the fixture top in a position that does not interfere with the existing A C ballast or any other hardware Extend the flex conduit to a convenient location on top of the fixture and punch a 7 3 hole Feed the wires and flex connector down through the hole in the fixture and secure in place with the flex connec tor nut An optional T bar
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