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B50ST
Installation Instructions
SELF-TESTING EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT
UNIVERSAL INPUT
! IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS !
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. To prevent high voltage from being present on red & yellow output leads prior to installation, inverter
connector must be open. Do not join inverter connector until installation is complete and AC power is
supplied to the emergency ballast.
2. This product is for use with one 17 W through 215 W (2' - 8') or two 17 W through 40 W (2' - 4') single pin
or bipin fluorescent lamps, including standard, energy saving, HO, VHO, circline, U-shaped and rapid-start
(4-pin) long compact fluorescent lamps.
3. Make sure all connections are in accordance with the National Electrical Code or Canadian Electrical Code
and any local regulations.
4. To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect both normal and emergency power supplies and inverter
connector of the emergency ballast before servicing.
5. This emergency ballast is for factory or field installation in either the ballast channel, on top of, or remote
from the fixture.
6. This product is suitable for damp locations where the ambient temperature is 0°C minimum, +50°C maximum.
Product is also suitable for installation in sealed and gasketed fixtures. Product is not suitable for heated air
outlets and wet or hazardous locations.
7. An unswitched AC power source is required. (120 through 277 VAC, 50/60Hz)
8. Do not install near gas or electric heaters.
9. Do not attempt to service the battery. A sealed, no-maintenance battery is used that is not
field replaceable. Contact the manufacturer for information on service.
10. The use of accessory equipment not recommended by the manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition.
11. Do not use this product for other than intended use.
12. Servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel.
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY.
REDiTEST
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THE BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BASIC
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
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Summary of Contents for Philips B50ST
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Page 1: Installation Instructions
B50ST REDiTEST Installation Instructions SELF-TESTING EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT UNIVERSAL INPUT WHEN USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BASIC ! IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. To prevent high voltage from being present on red & yellow output leads prior to installation, inverter connector must be open. -
Page 2: Installation
INSTALLATION WARNING: TO PREVENT HIGH VOLTAGE FROM BEING PRESENT ON RED & YELLOW OUTPUT LEADS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION, INVERTER CONNECTOR MUST BE OPEN. DO NOT JOIN INVERTER CONNECTOR UNTIL INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE AND AC POWER IS SUPPLIED TO THE EMERGENCY BALLAST. NOTE: Make sure the necessary branch circuit wiring is available. -
Page 3: Operation
CHARGING INDICATOR LIGHT INSTALLATION TROFFER STYLE FIxTURE STRIP STYLE FIxTURE Fixture Fixture Charging Charging Indicator Indicator Light Light Violet (+) Violet (+) Brown (–) Brown (–) 1/2" White 5/8" Black 1/2" White 5/8" Black Bushing Bushing Bushing Bushing 1/2" Punch STEP #4 WIRING THE EMERGENCY BALLAST >... -
Page 4: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE This self-testing emergency ballast automatically performs required routine testing. Results are reported to maintenance personnel via the indicator light. Note: Maintenance personnel should periodically check the indicator light. If the indicator light is flashing, go through all steps of Troubleshooting Guide. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE STATUS INDICATOR PROBLEM... - Page 5 B50ST WIRING DIAGRAMS The following diagrams are typical schematics only. May be used with other ballasts. Consult the factory for other wiring diagrams. Emergency Ballast and AC Ballast must be fed from the SAME BRANCH CIRCUIT. IMPORTANT TExT: REFER TO TABLE 1...
- Page 6 EMERGENCY BALLAST AND AC BALLAST MUST BE FED FROM THE SAME BRANCH CIRCUIT TYPICAL SCHEMATICS ONLY. MAY BE USED WITH OTHER BALLASTS. CONSULT THE FACTORY FOR OTHER WIRING DIAGRAMS. WIRING DIAGRAM for 1-LAMP emergency operation FIG I ONE (1) LAMP COMPACT RAPID START BALLAST FIG J TWO (2) LAMP COMPACT RAPID START BALLAST WALL SWITCH...
- Page 7 WIRING DIAGRAMS for Emergency-Only fixtures FIG S ONE (1) LAMP WITHOUT AC BALLAST (16W-215W) FIG T TWO (2) LAMPS WITHOUT AC BALLAST (17W-40W) (CAP) WHT/RED BROWN WHT/RED (CAP) BROWN WARNING: Refer to Table 1 before connecting WARNING: Do NOT connect brown connector BROWN BROWN INVERTER...