Your hospital has been in need of redundant emergency lighting for some time, and with that big inspection coming up your fiscal year is off to a rough start. You have to keep the place well lit during a power outage, but can't dedicate more circuits to battery lighting heads. Your solution is the parallel operation fluorescent 2 bulb emergency ballast from Exitronix.
Developed by the innovative design teams at the Barron Lighting Group, the XEB-30-PAR ties into your normal compact fluorescent, T5, T8 or T12 linear fluorescent fixtures AC ballast. Using an independent maintenance-free nickel cadmium battery, this emergency ballast will generate an impressive 2600-3000 lumens on the floor of your egress path.
Features
- Ballast type: Emergency
- Lamp wattage: 26-57W
- Parallel Lamp Connection Parallel
- Input Wattage: 4.5W
- Dual 120/277V line voltage input, 60Hz cycles
- Operates: One or two 4-pin CFL, T5, T8, T10 or T12 linear fluorescents
- Lumens (at 10-feet): 2600-3000 lm
- UL 924 listed
- Min/Max Temp: 32° to 122°F
- Includes external push-to-test battery switch
- Optional damp location rating
- 5-year full warranty
Application
This 3000-lumen emergency battery pack affixes into your ballast channel or on top of the unit, using the metal surface as grounding to protect maintenance personnel from electrical shock. This device can also be remote-mounted in close proximity to the fixture using the supplied 2-foot flex wiring cable.
External Specifications
The XEB-30-PAR has a strong steel case that is painted with a black enamel coating which acts as a barrier against humidity. This emergency unit should is not be inherently suited for areas with excessive moisture or condensation or HVAC ducts unless the Damp Location option is selected.
Electrical Specifications
- Lamp wattage: 26-57W
- Input wattage: 4.5W
- Input current: 90 mA
- Dual-tap 120 or 277vAC, 60 Hz
- Initial illumination: 1100-3100 (depending on lamp)
- Internal Ni-cd battery has a 7-10 year life expectancy
- Wired-in test switch and charging indicator
- Emergency runtime: 90 minutes
- Recharge time: 24 hours or less
- 2-foot flexible conduit included
Dimensions
- Width: 16.37"
- Depth: 3"
- Height: 3"
- Mounting center: 15.875"
Compliance
- cUL Listed for USA and Canada
- Tested to UL924 standards for Emergency Lighting & Power Equipment
- NEC Installation standards
- National Fire Code
- National Building Code