3/7/2012 BAL500/PAC0314 - Howard...
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Howard Lighting Products | 580 Eastview Drive | Laurel, MS 39443(toll free) 800.956.3456 | (direct) 601.422.0033 | (fax) 601.422.1652
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BAL500
BAL500/PAC0314Fluorescent Emergency Ballast350-500 Lumens
Features• Providesaminimumof90minutesofemergency
illumination
• Canbeinstalledinside,ontoporinremote*ofthefixture
• Canbeusedinbothswitchedandunswitchedfixtures
• UL924Listedfordamplocation
• ULlistedforRetrofit/FieldInstallation
• LifesafetyNFPA101
• NEC/OSHA
• Meetsmoststateandlocalcodes
Electrical• DualVoltageInput120V/277VAC,60Hz
• Solid-statechargercircuit
• TestSwitch/PowerIndicatorlight
• TemperatureRating(Ambient):0ºCto50ºC[32ºFto122ºF]
• Maintenance-free,longlife,SealedNickelCadmiumBattery
• Maximumbatteryrechargetime:24hours
Housing• Painted-whitesteelhousing
Illumination• Operatesonelampintheemergencymodefora
minimumof90minutes–pleaserefertopage2formoreinformation.Providesamaximuminitiallumenoutputof500Lumens
Lamp Compatibility• Compatiblewith1-lamp,2-lamp,3-lampand
4-lampfixtureswithmanyballasttypesincludingstandard,rapidstart,slimline,instantstart,dimmingandelectronicACballast–consultfactoryregardingspecificapplications
• Compatiblewithmanydifferentlamptypes–refertobackofpageorcontactcustomerserviceformoreinformation
*Conditionsapplyforremotemounting.Checkwiththefactoryformoreinformation.
NEW!NEW!Low Voltage
LED Combo Switch!
3/7/2012
• Works in conjunction with an AC ballast to convert new or existing fluorescent fixtures into unobtrusive emergency lighting
• Maintains illumination of one lamp in the emergency mode for a minimum of 90 minutes
Dimensions
9.4”
1.5”
2.4”
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Lamp Compatibility Data
Ballast Model No. No. Of Lamps
Operated
BAL650C-2 BAL650C-4 BAL500 BAL700 BAL1400 BAL3000
Lumen Ouput 650 750 500 700 1400 3000
LinearFluorescent
Lamps
T81 Lamp - 17-40 17-40 40-110 40-110 40-2152 Lamp - - - 17-40 17-40 17-40
T101 Lamp - 17-40 17-40 - - -2 Lamp - - - 17-40 17-40 17-40
T121 Lamp - 17-40 17-40 40-110 40-215 40-2152 Lamp - - - 17-40 17-40 17-40
CompactFluorescent
Lamps
4-PinCFL
1 Lamp - 40-42 13-39 40-42 40-42 -2 Lamp - 13-39 - 13-39 13-39 13-42
4-Pin LongCFL
1 Lamp - 40-42 13-39 40-50 40-50 40-552 Lamp - 18-40 - 18-40 18-40 18-40
2-Pin CFL 1 Lamp 13-26 - - - - -
T9 CirclineCFL
1 Lamp - 20 20-40 - - -2 Lamp - - - 20-40 20-40 20-40
SpecialFluorescent
LampsU-Bent
T81 Lamp - 32,40 32,40 - - -2 Lamp - - - 32,40 32,40 32,40
T121 Lamp - 32,40 34,40 - - -
2 Lamp - - - 34,40 34,40 34,40
Inapplicationsinvolving2,3,or4-lampinstantstartballasts,1lampwillgodiminthetestmode.Whenpoweriscutofftothefixtures,bothonelampwillcomeon(inEmergencyMode)asitissupposetodo.
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Installation Instructions
When using this lighting device the safety precautions should be followed at all times.PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
1. This device is designed for indoor use. Do not use outdoors.
2. Prior to installation, battery connector must be open to prevent high voltage from being present on out put leads (red & yellow).
3. This device is designed for use with 17W–40W single pin or bipin fluorescent lamps. Please use energy-saving, circline, U-shaped, or 4-pin rapid start long compact fluorescent lamps.
4. Please ensure the electricity connections conforms to the National Electrical Code and local regulations if applicable.
5. To avoid electric shock, please disconnect normal and emergency power supplies, and battery connector of the emergency ballast before servicing.
6. This device is designed for factory or field installation in either the ballast channel, or on top of the indoor fixture, except air handling heated air outlets, wet or hazardous location fixtures. Do not install this device near gas or electric heaters.
7. AC power source of 120 VAC or 277 VAC is required.
8. The battery is sealed, non-maintenance, and is not replaceable in the field. Please contact manufacturer for information on service. Do not attempt to service the battery please.
9. Do not use accessory equipment that is not recommended by manufacturer. Failure to do so may cause unsafe conditions. Servicing should only be performed by qualified service personnel.
10. Do not use the product for other purpose that the product is NOT designed for.
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Installation InstructionsNOTE: All the branch circuit wiring has to be ready as well as an unswitched source of power before the fixture is installed. Confirm that the same branch circuit runs the emergency ballast and the AC ballast.
CAUTION: Battery connector has to be opened for preventing high voltage on output leads (red & yellow). Wait until all the installation process is completed and AC is supplying power to the emergency ballast then join the battery connector.
1.ACpowerhastobeoffbeforeinstallation.2.ChoosetherightwiringdiagramtoconnecttheballasttotheACballastandlamp.3.PleaseensuretheelectricityconnectionsconformtotheNationalElectricalCodeandlocalregulations.4.Followdiagrams1and2toinstallthebatterypackonthetopofthefixtureorintheballastchannel.5.Toinstallthetestswitch,itwouldgothroughthesideofastripfixtureortheballastchannelcoverofatroffer.Followdiagrams1and2todrilla1/2”holeandinstallthetestswitch.InordertoremoveACpowerfromboththeemergencyballastandtheACballast,thetestswitchhastobeconnectedproperly(seediagram4).6.Matchvioletandbrownleadstoconnectthechargingindicatorlighttothebatterypack(seediagram5).Thechargingindicatorwillbeonafterthefixtureisinstalledproperly.7.PleasesearchforareadilyvisiblelocationtoapplytheCAUTIONlabelwhichreads,“Thisunithasmorethanonepowersupplyconnectionpoint.Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,disconnectboththebranchcircuit-breakersorfuses,andemergencypowersupplybeforeservicing.”8.DonotjointheinverterconnectoruntilthefixtureiscompletelyinstalledandsupplyACpowertotheemergencyballast.9.Thebatteryneedstobechargedforonehourinordertohaveshort-termtestingontheemergencyfunction.Beforehavingalong-termemergencyfunctiontesting,thebatteryintheemergencyballasthastobechargedfor24hours.
NOTE: MARK AN APPROPRIATE LABEL ON INDICATOR LIGHT AND TEST SWITCH AFTER INSTALLATION
Emergency Ballast
Ballast Channel Cover
Charging Indicator LightTest Switch
DIAGRAM 1
Charging Indicator Light
Test Switch
Emergency BallastDIAGRAM 2
DIAGRAM 3
UNSWITCHED FIXTURE
EMERGENCYBALLAST
AC BALLAST
BLACK 120VOR
ORANGE 277V
WHITE
BLACK
WHITETEST SWITCHBreaking the Hot
(SWITCH Provided)
HOT
COM
EMERGENCYBALLAST
AC BALLAST
BLACK 120VOR
ORANGE 277V
WHITE
BLACK
WHITE
TEST SWITCHBreaking the Hot
(SWITCH Provided)
HOT
COM
SWITCHED FIXTURE
EMERGENCYBALLAST
AC BALLAST
BLACK 120VOR
ORANGE 277V
WHITE
BLACK
WHITETEST SWITCHBreaking the Hot
(SWITCH Provided)
HOT
COM
EMERGENCYBALLAST
AC BALLAST
BLACK 120VOR
ORANGE 277V
WHITE
BLACK
WHITE
TEST SWITCHBreaking the Hot
(SWITCH Provided)
HOT
COM
DIAGRAM 4
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Installation InstructionsOPERATION:
THECHARGINGINDICATORLIGHTWOULDBEONTOINDICATETHEBATTERYISBEINGCHARGEDWHENACPOWERISAPPLIED.
THISEMERGENCYBALLASTWOULDFUNCTIONANDOPERATEONELAMPWHENTHEACPOWERISFAILED.
THEDEVICEOFTHISEMERGENCYBALLASTWILLOPERATEONE17WATTTO40WATTLAMPATLEAST90MINUTES.
MAINTENANCE:
NOTE:SERVICESSHOULDONLYBEPERFORMEDBYQUALIFIEDPERSONNEL.
THEEMERGENCYBALLASTSHOULDBECHECKEDPERIODICALLYTOCONFIRMFUNCTIONINGANDTHEFOLLOWINGSCHEDULEISRECOMMENDED
1. TOINSPECTTHECHARGINGINDICATOREVERYMONTHANDCONFIRMTHATISILLUMINATED.
2. PUSHTHETESTSWITCHFOR30SECONDSTOENSURETHEEMERGENCYBALLASTISFUNCTIONING,RECOMMENDEDTOPERFORMTHISTESTEVERY30DAYS.
3. PERFORMINGALONG-TERM(90MINUTEBATTERYDISCHARGE)INEVERYYEAR.ONELAMPSHOULDBEOPERATEDFORNOLESSTHAN90MINUTES.
EmergencyBallast
BallastChannelCover
Leads to ChargingIndicator Light
7/8” Punch
7/8” BushingInserted intoBallast ChannelCover
Plastic Tubing(cut to necessary length)
1/2” White Bushingto Hold ChargingIndicator Light
Indicator LightFixture Lens
TROFFER STYLE FIXTURE
OPTIONAL STRIP SYTLE FIXTUREFixture
IndicatorLight
Violet (+)
Brown (-)
STEP 1
Fixture
IndicatorLight
Violet (+)
Brown (-)
STEP 2
Fixture
AC ONTEST
NOTE: MARK AND APPROPRIATE LABEL ON INDICATOR LIGHT AND TEST SWITCH
AFTER INSTALLATION.
DIAGRAM 5
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Wiring DiagramsNote:EmergencyBallastandACBallastmustbefedfromthesamebranchcircuit.TypicalSchematicsonly,maybeusedwithotherballasts,consultthefactoryforotherwiringdiagrams.
For 1-Lamp Fixtures For 2-Lamp Fixtures
BLACK
WHITE
RED
LINEBLUEBLUE
BLUEBLU/WHTYELL/GRN
YELLOWRED
RED
LAMP
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
RED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWN
1-LAMPRAPID START
BALLASTEMERGENCY
BALLAST
A. Rapid Start AC Ballast
BLACK
WHITELINE
BLUE BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
LAMP
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
ORRED
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
1-LAMPINSTANT START
BALLASTEMERGENCY
BALLAST
B. Instant Start Slimline Ballast
BLACK
WHITE
BLUE
BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
LINERED
RED
LAMP
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
1-LAMPCIRCLINEBALLAST
EMERGENCYBALLAST
C. Circline Rapid Start Ballast
BLUE BLUEBLACK
WHITE BLU /WH T
ORANGEBLAC KWHI TE
277V
120V
COM
LAMP (EMERGENCY)
LINE
YELL/GR N
YELLOW
RED
RED WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
INDICATORLIGHT
REDAC
BALLASTEMERGENCY
BALLAST
TO UNSWITCHED ACUSE PROPER TAPCAP UNUSED LEAD
D. One (1) Lamp Instant Start Ballast
BLACK
WHITE
RED
LINEBLUEBLUE
BLUEBLU/WHT
YELLOWRED
RED
LAMP 2
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
LAMP 1
YELLOW
YELLOW
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
2-LAMPRAPID START
BALLASTEMERGENCY
BALLAST
A. Rapid Start AC Ballast
BLACK
WHITELINEBLUE BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
LAMP 1
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
RED
LAMP 2
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
2-LAMPLEAD/LAGBALLAST
EMERGENCYBALLAST
B. Lead/Lag Instant Start Slimline Ballast
C. Serves Sequence Instant Start Ballast
BLACK
WHITEBLUE BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
LAMP 1
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
RED
LAMP 2LINE
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
2-LAMPSERIES SEQUENCE
BALLASTEMERGENCY
BALLAST
D. Instant Start Electronic BallastBLACK
WHITELINEBLUE BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
LAMP 1
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOMRED
LAMP 2
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
BLUE2-LAMPLEAD/LAGBALLAST EMERGENCY
BALLAST
E. Circline Rapid Start BallastBLACKWHITE
BLUE
BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
LINERED
RED
LAMP 1
BLUE
REDRED
WHITE
WHITE
LAMP 2
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWN
RED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
2-LAMPCIRCLINEBALLAST
EMERGENCYBALLAST
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Wiring DiagramsNote:EmergencyBallastandACBallastmustbefedfromthesamebranchcircuit.TypicalSchematicsonly,maybeusedwithotherballasts,consultthefactoryforotherwiringdiagrams.
For 3-Lamp Fixtures For 4-Lamp Fixtures
A. Instant Start BallastBLACK
WHITE
BLUE BLUE
BLUE/WHITE
YELLOW
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277 V120 VCOM
RED
LAM P 1
LAM P 3
LINE
BLUE
LAM P 4(EMERGENCY)
YELLOW/GREEN
+_
CHARGINGINDICATOR
LIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WH ITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
LAM P 2
REDYELLOW
YELLOW
ACBALLAST
EMERGENCYBALLAST
TO UNSWITCHED ACCAP UNUSED LEAD
B. Rapid Start BallastBLACK
WHITE
BLUE
BLUE/WHITE
YELLOW
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277 V120 VCO M
LAM P 1
LAM P 3
LIN E
LAM P 4 (EMERGENCY)
YELLOW/GREEN
+_
CHARGINGINDICATOR
LIGHT
VIOLET
BROW NRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
LAM P 2
YELLOWYELLOW
REDRED
BLUEBLUE
BROWNBROWN
BLUE/WHITE
BLUE/WHITE
ACBALLAST
EMERGENCYBALLAST
TO UNSWITCHED ACCAP UNUSED LEAD
A. Rapid StartBLACK
WHITE
BLUE BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
RED
LAMP 1
LAMP 2
LINE BLUE
RED
BLUE/WHTBLUE/WHTYELLOWYELLOW
LAMP 3
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWN RED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
RED
3-LAMPRAPID STARTELECTRONIC
BALLAST
EMERGENCYBALLAST
B. Instant Start BallastBLACK
WHITE
BLUE BLUE
BLUE/WHITE
YELLOW
ORANGEBLACKWHI TE
277V120VCOM
RED
LAMP 1
LAMP 2
LINE
BLUE
LAMP 3(EMERGENCY)
YELLOW/GREEN
+_
CHARGINGINDICATOR
LIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BAT TERYCONNECTOR
REDBLUE
ACBALLAST
EMERGENCYBALLAST
TO UNSWITCHED ACCAP UNUSED LEAD
Emergency Only
BLUE
BLU/WHT
YELLOW
LAMP
ORANGEBLACKWHITE
277V120VCOM
CAPCAP
YELL/GRN
+_
INDICATORLIGHT
VIOLET
BROWNRED
WHITE
BATTERYCONNECTOR
REDEMERGENCY
BALLAST
One (1) Lamp without AC Ballast