Nhanganyaya
The Sure-Lites LPX7 Series LED Exit Light is a universal emergency exit sign designed for general purpose applications. This unit features a durable polycarbonate housing and is equipped with LED lamps, offering energy efficiency and reliability. It supports dual voltage input (120/277 VAC) and includes a nickel cadmium battery for emergency operation, providing a minimum run time of 90 minutes during power loss.
The LPX7 series is engineered for ease of installation and maintenance, making it a suitable replacement for previous models like the CCX Series. It ships with components to configure either red or green exit legends, providing flexibility for various installation requirements.
Figure 1: Sure-Lites LPX7 Universal Emergency Exit Light with red legend illuminated.
Safety Information
Ndapota verengai uye nzwisisai mirairo yese musati maisa kana kushandisa chigadzirwa ichi. Kukundikana kutevedzera mirairo iyi kunogona kukonzera kuvhunduka kwemagetsi, moto, kana dzimwe njodzi dzinogona kukonzera kukuvara kwepfuma kana kukuvara kwemunhu.
- Gara uchibvisa magetsi pacircuit breaker usati waisa kana kugadzirisa.
- Ita shuwa kuti kubatana kwemagetsi kwese kunotevedzera mitemo yemuno, mitemo, uye National Electric Code (NEC).
- Usakwira pedyo negasi kana maheater emagetsi.
- Usabvumira tambo dzemagetsi kuti dzipinwe kana kukuvara.
- Sevhisi inofanirwa kuitwa chete nevashandi vanokwanisa.
- Usashandise kunze. Ichi chikwata chakagadzirirwa kushandiswa kwemukati chete.
- The battery in this unit is a Nickel Cadmium (NiCAD) battery. Dispose of batteries properly according to local regulations.
Package Zviri mukati
Tarisa kuti zvese zviriko zviripo uye hazvina kukuvara usati watanga kuisa:
- LPX7 Emergency Exit Sign Unit
- Mounting Hardware Kit
- Configurable Red and Green Lettering Inserts
- Mirairo yekuisa (iri bhuku)
Setup & Kuisa
The LPX7 exit sign is designed for universal mounting, allowing for ceiling, wall, or end mount installations. Follow these steps for proper setup:
1. Sarudzo Yenzvimbo
Choose a mounting location that is visible and meets local building codes for emergency exit signage. Ensure the mounting surface is structurally sound to support the unit's weight.
2. Kubviswa Simba
Before starting any electrical work, turn off power to the circuit at the main breaker panel to prevent electric shock.
3. Mounting Gadziriro
Determine the desired mounting method (ceiling, wall, or end mount). The unit is designed for semi-flush mount installation. Refer to the dimensions diagram for precise measurements.
Figure 2: Dimensional drawing of the LPX7 exit light, showing overall width of 13 inches (330mm), overall height of 7 1/2 inches (190mm), and overall depth of 2 1/8 inches (54mm).
4. Kubatana kweMagetsi
Connect the unit to a 120 VAC or 277 VAC, 60 Hz power source. The LPX7 features dual voltage input. Ensure proper wiring according to the provided wiring diagram (typically found inside the unit or on a separate sheet). All connections must be secure and insulated.
5. Battery Connection
Connect the internal Nickel Cadmium (NiCAD) battery. The battery is typically pre-installed but may require connecting a small plug to the circuit board. Ensure the connection is firm.
6. Legend Configuration
Insert the desired red or green legend panels into the unit. The LPX7 ships with both options, allowing for field configuration.
7. Gungano Rekupedzisira
Secure the unit to the mounting surface using the provided hardware. Ensure the housing is properly closed and secured.
8. Power Restoration & Testing
Restore power to the circuit. The exit sign should illuminate. Press the "TEST" button (usually a small push-button on the side or bottom of the unit) to verify emergency operation. The unit should switch to battery power and remain illuminated for at least 30 seconds. Release the button, and the unit should return to AC power.
Operation
The Sure-Lites LPX7 Emergency Exit Light operates automatically. When connected to a continuous AC power source, the LED lamps will remain illuminated, indicating the exit path. The internal Nickel Cadmium battery continuously charges while AC power is present.
Emergency Mode
Pakaitika simba outage or interruption to the AC supply, the unit will automatically switch to emergency mode, drawing power from its internal battery. The LED lamps will remain illuminated for a minimum of 90 minutes, providing essential egress lighting.
Test Bhatani
A test button is provided on the unit for routine maintenance checks. Pressing and holding this button simulates a power failure, allowing you to verify that the battery and lamps are functioning correctly in emergency mode. Release the button to return to normal AC operation.
Mufananidzo 3: Example installation of an emergency exit light in a commercial waiting area, demonstrating its function in a public space.
Mufananidzo 4: Example installation of an emergency exit light in an auditorium, highlighting its visibility in a large gathering space.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the continued reliable operation of your emergency exit light. Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance.
Monthly Testing
Perform a monthly 30-second test by pressing the test button. The unit should operate on battery power for the duration of the test. If the lamps do not illuminate or dim significantly, the battery may need replacement or further charging.
Annual Testing
Conduct an annual 90-minute discharge test. Disconnect AC power to the unit and allow it to operate on battery power for 90 minutes. The lamps should remain illuminated for the entire duration. If the unit fails to operate for 90 minutes, the battery requires replacement.
Kuchenesa
Chenesa kunze kwechinhu nguva nenguva uchishandisa soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the polycarbonate housing.
Kutsiviwa kwebhatiri
The Nickel Cadmium battery has a typical lifespan of 5-7 years. If the unit fails to meet the required emergency run time during testing, replace the battery with an approved Sure-Lites replacement battery. Ensure proper polarity when connecting the new battery.
Kugadzirisa matambudziko
If your Sure-Lites LPX7 Emergency Exit Light is not functioning as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not illuminate when AC power is on. | No AC power to the unit; Loose wiring connection; Faulty LED lamps. | Check circuit breaker and power supply. Verify all wiring connections are secure. Contact qualified service personnel if lamps are faulty. |
| Unit does not illuminate in emergency mode (during test or power outaguye). | Battery not connected; Battery not charged; Battery has reached end of life; Faulty circuit board. | Ensure battery is properly connected. Allow 24 hours for initial battery charge. Replace battery if it fails annual test. Contact qualified service personnel. |
| Lamps are dim in emergency mode. | Battery not fully charged; Battery nearing end of life. | Allow unit to charge for 24 hours. If problem persists, replace battery. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, contact Sure-Lites customer support or a qualified electrician.
Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | LPX7 |
| Chiyamuro Voltage | 120/277 VAC, 60 Hz |
| Light Source | LED (2 Lamps) |
| Rudzi Tembiricha | 5000K |
| Legend Color | Configurable Red or Green |
| Legend Height | 6 inches |
| Mounting Type | Universal (Ceiling, Wall, End Mount) |
| Housing Material | Polycarbonate |
| Housing Color | Chena |
| Bhatiri Type | Nickel Cadmium (NiCAD) |
| Emergency Run Nguva | Maminitsi makumi maviri mashoma |
| Overall Height | 7.5 inches (190mm) |
| Upamhi Hwose | 13 inches (330mm) |
| Kwose Kudzika | 2.125 inches (54mm) |
| Item Weight | 2.88 makirogiramu |
Warranty uye Support
Warranty Information
The Sure-Lites LPX7 Emergency Exit Light comes with a 5-makore waranti from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. The warranty does not cover damage resulting from improper installation, misuse, abuse, or acts of nature.
Mutengi Support
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or replacement parts, please contact Sure-Lites customer support. Refer to the Sure-Lites official websaiti kana chigadzirwa kurongedza kune yazvino ruzivo ruzivo.
Cherechedza: Always provide your product model number (LPX7) and date of purchase when contacting support to expedite assistance.
