Overview

The New York City Exit Sign is the most popular and affordable New York City Approved exit sign. The New York City exit sign uses efficient LED technology to produce brilliant red EXIT illumination. Approved by the New York City Building Department, this exit sign features 8" tall letters that are 1" wide and red in color. The New York City exit sign comes with a 20-gauge steel housing that is finished with a white powder coat.

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The New York City Exit Sign consumes less than 5 watts of electricity. This NYC LED exit sign features a powerful, yet compact nickel cadmium emergency light battery backup system that provides at least 90 minutes of illumination power to the New York City Exit Sign. This LED exit sign connects using 120 or 277v AC electricity and can be top, side or back mounted. New York City exit signs are manufactured to strict quality standards and are made here in the great state of New Jersey.

The New York City Exit Sign comes with 2 EXIT faceplates and 1 backplate. Use both faceplates to create a double sided exit sign. A mounting bracket is included along with all necessary installation hardware. The New York City Exit Sign is UL Listed and comes with a five-year warranty. Call us now at 800-480-0707 to place an order, request a quote, or for more informaiotn on this and other New York City exit signs.

Features

• New York City Approved Exit Sign
• Efficient LED technology consumes less than 5 watts electricity
• Push-to-test button with LED charging indicator
• 20-gauge steel housing is durable yet attractive
• UL924 Listed for the United States
• 5 year warranty

Application

The New York City Exit Sign is designed for indoor use in all types of commercial buildings throughout the five boroughs of NYC (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and the Bronx). The reason that the New York Exit Sign exists is that NYC has some of the strictest exit sign regulations in the country. This is because the firest in the early part of the 21st century led to the first exit sign regulations being introduced. Since these requirements were developed, the New York City Exit Sign industry began. We manufacture our New York City Exit Sign to the exact specifications set forth by the NYC Department of Building.

External Specifications

This exit sign is constructed from 20-gauge steel that is powder coated white with a baked enamel sheen. 8" letter height. 1" letter stroke. Red letter color. The New York City exit sign is a sturdy fixture suitable for indoor use. Outdoor New York City exit signs are available and upscale edge lit exit signs that are NYC compliant are also available.

Internal Specifications

90 minute nickel cadmium exit sign battery backup system. LED light strip consumes less than 5 watts of electricity at all times. The New York City Exit sign features extremely bright LEDs that will last for 8-10 years. The low energy consumption makes the New York City Exit Sign a smart and cost-effective solution.

Electrical Specifications

120/277v AC dual-voltage operation is standard. Other voltages available upon request such as 220v and 240v. AC lockout prevents battery pack discharge. Low voltage battery disconnect protects the battery pack form being damaged by long discharge periods.

Code Compliance

New York City Approved for five boroughs (Manhattan, Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx). Our New York City exit signs are manufactured in Trenton, NJ and if ordered by 10am, are eligible for same day shipping which features a 1-day transit time to all of NYC.  UL924 Listed for the U.S. and Canada, CS860, NFPA, Life Safety 101, UL Listed for Damp Locations.

Warranty

Five-year warranty on parts, five-year prorated warranty on battery.

Maintenance Profile

The maintenance required for New York City exit signs is monthly and yearly testing of the battery backup system per OSHA regulations. The nickel cadmium exit sign battery is replaceable.

Lifespan

8-10 year expected lifespan on all components except replaceable battery (five-year lifespan). New York Exit Signs feature batteries that are easy to replace and are affordable too.

Options

There are no options for this model. Other New York City exit signs feature self-testing, housing color, and recess mount options.

Technology

Battery backup system features brownout protection and low-voltage disconnect, ensuring a long lifespan. Push button emergency light testing is easy and reliable.

Appeal

The enamel finish is also available in black. The white blends well with most interiors.

Overall Value

The most affordable New York City exit sign available is coupled with efficient LED illumination and a five-year warranty - Great Value! New York City Exit Signs are a reliable and effective choice for exit route illumination.

Installation

This NYC compliant exit sign is suitable for surface (wall and ceiling) installation. This model is suitable for indoor and damp location installations on normally inflammable surfaces. Use two of three provided wires to connect the unit to AC power. Use the black(120v) and white(Common) wires for 120v AC connections and the red(277v) and white(Common) wires for 277v AC connections.