Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign User Manual
Model: EDG 1 R EL M6
1. Введение
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign. This edge-lit sign is designed for emergency egress lighting in commercial and institutional environments, ensuring clear visibility during power outagес.
The EDG 1 R EL M6 features a durable aluminum construction, energy-efficient LED illumination, and a reliable battery backup system. Adherence to these instructions will ensure proper function and compliance with safety standards.
2. Информация по технике безопасности
- Прочтите все инструкции: Before beginning installation or maintenance, carefully read and understand all instructions provided in this manual.
- Отключите питание: Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installing, servicing, or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or serious injury.
- Квалифицированные сотрудники: Installation, servicing, and testing must be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with all national and local electrical codes and safety regulations.
- Соответствие UL 924: This product is designed to meet UL 924 standards for emergency lighting and power equipment. Ensure all installations comply with these and other applicable standards.
- Обращение с аккумулятором: The unit contains a sealed, maintenance-free nickel-cadmium battery. Do not attempt to open or service the battery. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.
- Условия окружающей среды: Install in locations where ambient temperatures are within the specified operating range. Do not install near gas or electric heaters.
3. Содержимое упаковки
При открытии упаковки убедитесь, что все компоненты присутствуют и не повреждены:
- Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign (Battery-Powered, Red)
- Mounting Hardware (typically includes screws, anchors, and canopy)
- Instruction Sheet / Wiring Diagram
4. Настройка и установка
The EDG 1 R EL M6 is designed for surface mounting. Ensure the mounting surface is structurally sound and capable of supporting the fixture's weight.
4.1 Варианты монтажа
This unit supports various surface mounting configurations. Refer to the included wiring diagram for specific instructions on ceiling, wall, or end mounting.

Изображение: сверху вниз view of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign, showing the brushed aluminum housing and clear acrylic panel with red 'EXIT' letters.
4.2 Электрические соединения
- Источник питания: The unit is dual voltage (120/277V). Connect the appropriate AC power supply wires to the fixture's input terminals as indicated in the wiring diagram.
- Подключение аккумулятора: Ensure the internal battery is properly connected after wiring the AC power. The battery is typically pre-connected but may require a final plug-in during installation.
- Первоначальный сбор: After installation and power connection, allow the unit to charge for a minimum of 24 hours before conducting any tests. This ensures the nickel-cadmium battery reaches full capacity.

Изображение: сбоку view of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign, highlighting its slim profile and edge-lit design.
5. Инструкция по эксплуатации
The Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 operates automatically once properly installed and charged.
- Нормальная работа: When AC power is present, the LED 'EXIT' letters will be illuminated. The internal battery will continuously charge to maintain readiness for emergency operation.
- Аварийный режим: In the event of an AC power failure, the unit will automatically switch to battery power, illuminating the 'EXIT' letters for a minimum of 90 minutes.
- Кнопка проверки: A test button is typically located on the side or bottom of the unit. Pressing this button simulates an AC power failure, allowing you to verify the emergency lighting function. The 'EXIT' letters should illuminate when the button is pressed and extinguish when released (assuming AC power is present).

Изображение: Спереди view of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign, clearly showing the red 'EXIT' letters.
6. Техническое обслуживание
The EDG 1 R EL M6 is designed for low maintenance. However, regular checks are essential to ensure continued reliability.
- Ежемесячное тестирование: Press the test button for at least 30 seconds to ensure the emergency lights operate.
- Ежегодное тестирование: Disconnect AC power to the unit for a full 90-minute discharge test. The unit should remain illuminated for the entire duration. Reconnect AC power after the test.
- Уборка: Clean the exterior surfaces and acrylic panel with a soft, damp Ткань. Не используйте абразивные чистящие средства или растворители. Перед чисткой убедитесь, что питание отключено.
- Замена батареи: The nickel-cadmium battery is maintenance-free and has a long lifespan. If the unit fails to hold a charge or operate for the required 90 minutes during testing, the battery may need replacement by qualified service personnel.
- NFPA Compliance: All life safety equipment, including emergency lighting for paths of egress, must be maintained, serviced, and tested in accordance with all National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and local codes.
7. Поиск Неисправностей
If your EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign is not functioning as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Проблема | Возможная причина | Решение |
|---|---|---|
| 'EXIT' letters do not illuminate during AC power failure. | Battery not charged or faulty; AC power not connected. | Ensure AC power is connected and allow 24 hours for initial charge. If problem persists, battery may need replacement. |
| 'EXIT' letters do not illuminate when test button is pressed. | Battery not connected or faulty; unit not receiving AC power. | Verify AC power connection. Check battery connection. Allow 24 hours for charge. |
| Unit does not stay illuminated for 90 minutes during annual test. | Battery capacity reduced due to age or defect. | Battery needs replacement. Contact qualified service personnel. |
| 'EXIT' letters are dim. | Low battery charge; dirty acrylic panel. | Allow unit to charge for 24 hours. Clean the acrylic panel. |
For issues not listed above, or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, contact Lithonia Lighting customer support or a qualified electrician.
8. Технические характеристики
Detailed technical specifications for the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign:
- Номер модели: EDG 1 R EL M6
- Номер детали: LTHEDG1RELM6
- Производитель: Литония Освещение
- Размеры: Approximately 13 inches (Width) x 11.12 inches (Height)
- Вес товара: 2.2 фунта (1 килограмм)
- Цвет: Red (letters)
- Стиль: Питание от батареи
- Заканчивать: Матовый алюминий
- Материал: Aluminum (housing), Acrylic (panel)
- Источник питания: переменный ток (для зарядки)
- Томtage: 120/277V (Dual Voltage)
- Ватtage: 3 Вт
- Тип лампочки: ВЕЛ
- Тип крепления: Surface Mount (Ceiling, Wall, End)
- Сертификация: Включено в список UL
- Аккумулятор: Sealed, maintenance-free Nickel-Cadmium
- Emergency Operation Duration: Минимум минут 90
- Светодиод Lamp Жизнь: До 100,000 часов
- Letter Height: 6 дюймов
- Stroke Width: 3/4 дюйма
- ViewРасстояние: 100 feet (UL 924 standard)

Image: Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign with key dimensions indicated.
9. Гарантия и поддержка
For detailed warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official Lithonia Lighting webили обратитесь в службу поддержки клиентов. Сохраните чек о покупке для предъявления гарантийных претензий.
Lithonia Lighting Customer Service: Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official brand webсайт.