BARRON EXITRONIX VEX Series Installation Instructions Manual

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READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
When using electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
DISCONNECT AC POWER SUPPLY BEFORE SERVICING.
• Installation and servicing of this equipment should be performed by qualified service personnel
• Ensure that the electrical wiring conforms to the National Electrical Code NEC® and local regulations if applicable.
• Do not mount near gas or electrical heaters.
• Equipment should be mounted in locations and at heights where it will not be readily subjected to tampering by
unauthorized personnel.
• For 2CI operation - ensure that both AC power and auxiliary power are not simultaneously live.
• The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition.
• Any modification or use of non-original components will void the warranty and product liability.
• Do not use this equipment for other than intended use.
Back Mounting
1. Remove faceplate and set aside.
2. Drill 3/8" hole into the center of the backplate (5). Drill 1/4" inch holes
into the oblong holes on backplate (5) that correspond to junction box
(7) being used.
3. Feed transformer leads through center hole of backplate.
4. Make electrical connections: see Electrical Connection section.
5. Feed excess wire into the junction box and secure backplate (5)
to the junction box (7) using screws (supplied by others).
6. For units without a battery door: connect the battery terminals
before securing the faceplate to the housing.
7. Remove diffuser (3) from inside of the faceplate (1) in order
to remove snap-in chevrons (2) as required. Store unused
chevron covers in a safe place. Then snap the faceplate (1)
to the housing (4).
8. For units with a battery door: after securing the faceplate
to the housing open the battery door and connect the battery
terminals. Close door and push the test button to confirm.
Allow to charge for 24 hours before the 90 minute test. Then
follow Self-test/Self-diagnostics testing section.
10070040 Rev 6 - 11/18
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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VEX SERIES
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Faceplate
Enclosure
Chevron Cover
Backplate
Red/Green Di user
Wire Nuts
Battery Door
800.533.3948 • www.barronltg.com
Junction Box
(Building Utility)

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Summary of Contents for BARRON EXITRONIX VEX Series

  • Page 1 VEX SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. When using electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: DISCONNECT AC POWER SUPPLY BEFORE SERVICING. • Installation and servicing of this equipment should be performed by qualified service personnel •...
  • Page 2: Ceiling Mounting

    VEX SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Ceiling Mounting 1. Attach the sign to canopy (7) by inserting the canopy into sign then slide to the side to lock. 2. Feed transformer leads through top hole of housing (4), making sure to secure the wires into wire guides found at the edge of the sign.
  • Page 3: Electrical Connections

    VEX SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8. Remove diffuser (3) from inside of the faceplate (1) in order to remove snap-in chevrons (2) as required. Store Extension rod unused chevron covers in a safe place. Then snap faceplate (1) to housing (4). 9.
  • Page 4 VEX SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Self-test/Self-diagnostics testing for numeric indicator 1. Introduction Once the unit is properly installed according to the installation instruction and AC power is supplied, the EXIT sign will illuminate. The numeric Indicator will display the status of the unit. Normal service Battery charging Emergency mode...
  • Page 5 VEX SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4. Manual Testing This unit also provides for manual testing by pressing the test button in a specific pattern. To test this unit, the battery needs to be charged initially for 24 hours before pressing the test button (manual test). On pressing the test button, the unit will simulate an emergency mode with the numeric indicator displaying a “7”.
  • Page 6: Fault Description

    VEX SERIES INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. Fault Indication FAULT DESCRIPTION LED INDICATION Battery Disconnection STEADY Red Battery Recharge Failure* FLASHING Red Battery Failure** Red BLINKING ’2’ times LED Failure Red BLINKING ‘3’ times * A battery recharge failure will display if the battery is NOT able to recharge within the 24hrs charging time. ** A battery failure will display if the battery is NOT able to operate the unit for the period of a discharge test.

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