Philips CoreLine Batten BN126C Emergency
Product Overview & Specifications
The Philips CoreLine Batten BN126C Emergency is a versatile LED luminaire designed for reliable emergency lighting applications. It offers high performance, long life, and various installation options.
Type | Energy Efficiency Class | System Light Output (Lm) | System Light Output (W) | Emergency Mode Output (Lm) | Weight (kg) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BN126C LED41S/840 PSU ELB3 L1200 | D | 4100 | 36 | 480 | 1.45 |
BN126C LED52S/840 PSU ELB3 L1500 | D | 5200 | 44 | 500 | 1.70 |
BN126C LED80S/840 PSU ELB3 L1500 | D | 8000 | 64 | 500 | 1.75 |
Key Features:
- Indoor use
- Life up to 100,000 hours (L70)
- Voltage: 220V-240V
- Frequency: 50Hz-60Hz
- Impact Protection: IK04
- Ingress Protection: IP20 (housing), IP40 (front)
- Ambient Temperature Range: 0°C to 35°C
Dimensions: Diagram shows the luminaire with overall length (L) and mounting hole details. Specific dimensions are provided in mm (e.g., 798mm, 605mm, 302.5mm for mounting hole spacing and luminaire length variations).
Installation Instructions
Important Safety Information:
- Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with the latest IEE electrical regulations or national requirements.
- The light source is not replaceable; the entire luminaire must be replaced at its end of life.
- Do not use or store the luminaire in corrosive environments containing sulfur, chlorine, or phthalates, as this can affect its lifetime.
- Water ingress into IP20 rated luminaires is strictly prohibited and may cause electrical failure or unsafe conditions.
Mounting Options:
- Surface Mounted: Requires appropriate fixings (e.g., Ø5.5mm holes).
- Suspend Mounted: Can be suspended using appropriate suspension wires (1m suspension wire included).
- Mounted on a BESA: Compatible with BESA mounting systems (3x L1200/L1500).
Wiring:
- Wiring can be done from the side end hole or via back entry.
- Connections involve push-down terminals for Live (L), Neutral (N), and Earth (Yellow-Green).
- Optional connections for TW/Loop in/Light-line creation are available. Ensure correct cable specifications (e.g., H05RN-F Min. 3x1.0mm², Max. 3x2.5mm², Ø7-12mm).
- When connecting multiple luminaires in series, refer to the inrush current table for the maximum number of connected luminaires.
Emergency Lighting Features
The luminaire is equipped for emergency lighting. The power cord is not included.
Battery Information:
- The batteries have a life expectancy of 4 years.
- Service Data for Battery Change:
- Manufacturer: Philips
- Unit: TrustSight 6.4V 4cell 3000 mAh battery LFP
- Technology: LFP
- Capacity: 3000 mAh
- Power: 4.8 W
- Duration: 3 h
- Nominal Voltage: 6.4 V
- Battery Change Procedure: Install in reverse order of removal. Handle electronic components with care as they may be under high voltage.
Light Intensity Distribution Curves (Emergency Mode): A polar plot illustrates the light distribution pattern during emergency operation, showing intensity in cd/1000lm.
Emergency Luminaire Timer Settings:
- DALI version: Check IEC 62386 part 202.
- PRO version: First test is randomized, then a fixed schedule is maintained.
- BASIC version: No timers available; manual testing via the test button.
Maintenance & Indicators
Maintenance Instructions:
- Do not stare into the LED light beam.
- The luminaire shall be installed by a qualified electrician and wired in accordance with the latest IEE electrical regulations or the national requirements.
- Exposure to high concentrations of sulfur can affect the product's useful lifetime, potentially causing light color changes.
LED Indicator Status:
- Green / no flashing: System OK, battery fully charged.
- Off: No battery connected or system fault.
- Green / slow flash: Battery voltage too high or too low.
- Green / fast flash: Output voltage too low or too high.
- Red / no flashing: No load connected or output shorted.
- Red / fast flash: Failed test due to battery.
- Red / slow flash: Mains off, EM mode, Rest mode, test in progress.
- Red-Green / fast flash: Wrong or bad battery connected.
- Red-Green / slow flash: Wrong LED load connected.
- Green / short flash: System OK, battery is charging.
- Green / short flash (specific timing): System OK, recently tested.
Electrical Characteristics & Compatibility
Inrush Current: Table provides peak inrush current (Imax) and time (Tref) for different models (LED41S, LED52S, LED80S) and recommendations for MCB (Circuit Breaker) ratings (B-10A, B-16A, C-10A, C-16A) for L1200 and L1500 luminaires.
Electrical Characteristics Summary:
- Imax (A): 11.6 (LED41S), 10.6 (LED52S), 10.6 (LED80S)
- Tref (µs): 499 (LED41S), 527 (LED52S), 527 (LED80S)
- MCB Recommendations provided for various circuit breaker types and ratings.
Zhaga-D4i and SR Certified Compatibility:
- Only Zhaga-D4i/SR-Certified components/sensors are to be used with Zhaga-D4i/SR-Certified luminaires.
- Functional compatibility of combined controllers/sensors and override possibilities must be released by the master controller/sensor supplier.
- Full system verification is required when using a NEMA 7-pin socket on an SR-based luminaire.
- Failure to follow these guidelines may result in damage and non-compliance, for which Signify is not responsible.
General Safety & Compliance
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ATTENTION: OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICES.
General Safety and Warranty:
- Product storage, installation, use, operation, and maintenance must be performed exactly according to the instructions in this manual and any other provided instructions to ensure safe use throughout the product's lifetime.
- Failure to adhere to these instructions will invalidate your warranty entitlement.
- Bolts indicated with torque strength must be tightened using a calibrated torque wrench. Pre-assembled bolts must be retightened to the required torque specification for maximum strength.
- The light source, control gear, and external flexible cable in this luminaire shall only be replaced by the manufacturer, their service agent, or a similarly qualified person.
- Various multilingual safety and compliance statements reinforce the importance of following installation instructions, using qualified personnel for replacements, and adhering to safety guidelines to prevent damage and ensure warranty validity.
Service Tag Information: Scan the service tag using your smartphone to download information and register the product. Detailed instructions for spare parts are available via the Signify Service tag apps (Android and iOS).