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Emergency Light | Chicago Approved Steel [CHEL]

An efficient Industrial Steel Housing Emergency Light approved for City of Chicago use.

This product is no longer available.

Operation Type: Battery Backup

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UL Listed

This item has been tested and meets safety standards imposed by the Underwriters Laboratories (UL).

Fluorescent
This unit produces Fluorescent lighting.
Battery Included

This unit contains a battery for backup power. The battery must be connected during installation.

FEATURES

  • UL 924, NEC, OSHA and NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
  • City of Chicago approved
  • Rugged 20 gauge steel housing
  • 2 Lamps (6V/12V 7.2W each)
  • 6V LED Version Available
  • Dual voltage transformer 120/277V
  • Battery-lockout circuit
  • 6V Sealed lead calcium maintenance-free
  • Remote Head Capable (50W and 100W model only)

Previous Product Codes: CHEL


SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions
Width 12-16"
Height 11-17"
Depth 2-4"
Weight 14.00 lb

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • White or Black 2 Lamp Steel Housing Emergency Light
  • Installation Instructions & Hardware
  • SLA Battery - Must connect the battery after installation (Located inside unit)


CONSTRUCTION

The CHEL Chicago Approved Emergency Light is contructed from durable 20-gauge steel. White or Black housing options are available.

ILLUMINATION

Incandescent Option:

Emergency lamps use either 2 6V 12W or 12V 12W lamps  - High performance chrome-plated metalized reflector and glass lens for optimal light distribution.

LED Option:

Emergency lamps uses either 2 6V 5.3W lamps - High performance chrome-plated metalized reflector and glass lens for optimal light distribution.

Both version offer fully adjustable head lamps.

EMERGENCY OPERATION

Upon failure of the normal utility power, an internal solidstate transfer switch automatically provides uninterrupted emergency operation for at least 90 minutes The fully automatic solid-state, two-rate charger initiates battery charging to recharge a discharged battery in 24 hours. (If no remote heads are attached to the units, the emergency operation will last a minimum of 120 minutes.)

BATTERY - BATTERY BACKUP

The CHEL series is designed with a maintenance-free 6V 12Ah battery that provides a minimum emergency duration of 90 minutes. Recharge time of the battery is 24 hours.

OPERATIONAL TEMPERATURE

Operational temperature range is 68°F (20°C) to 122°F (50°C).


REMOTE HEAD CAPABLE OPTION

Incandescent Option:

The CHEL emergency light series offers remote head capacity for the 50W and 100W models respectively. This option allows the units to operate up to 2 additional remote heads.

LED Option:

The CHEL LED version offers 10W or 20W remote head capacity for additional lighting. 

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS

Dual voltage input 120/277 VAC operation. LED display indicates AC/ON. An external push button test switch with battery backup units allows maintenance personnel to quickly determine the operational status of the unit. Unit offers surge protected, solid state circuitry

INSTALLATION

The CHEL is suitable for wall mount only. Each model has side and top knockouts for conduit feed applications.

Mounting Configurations Explained

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