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Universal Mount LED Exit Sign – Die-Cast Aluminum with Battery Backup

SKU: 400S-LB-BA
$132.13

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Universal-Mount Die-Cast Aluminum LED Exit Sign - Red/Green 6" Letters, Single/Double Face, Optional Battery Backup - Features & Specs

The 400U Universal Mount Die-Cast Aluminum LED Exit Sign delivers dependable performance, modern aesthetics, and flexible installation. This universal-mount LED exit sign includes dual faceplates, a backplate, and a die-cast canopy for ceiling, wall, or end mounting. Configure as a single-face LED exit sign or double-face LED exit sign with field-selectable red or green letters. Optional battery backup and Guardian self-diagnostics enhance code compliance.

UL 924 Damp Location Universal Mount Die-Cast Aluminum Single or Double Face Red or Green Letters Battery Backup (Optional) Self-Testing (Optional) 120/277 VAC CEC Compliant

Key Features

  • Universal canopy supports ceiling, wall, or end mounting
  • Ships with dual faceplates + backplate for single- or double-face setups
  • Field-selectable red or green 6" LED legend (100,000+ hour rated)
  • Optional WB NiCad battery provides 90 minutes; 24-hour recharge
  • Optional G2 Guardian self-test/self-diagnostics with visual fault indicators
  • Dual 120/277 VAC input; ~2.8 W in AC-only mode
  • Heavy-duty die-cast aluminum housing; BA, BB/BL, or WW finishes
  • Concealed chevron knockouts; supports conduit entry and pendant mounting
  • UL 924 and damp-location rated; meets NFPA 101, NEC; CEC compliant
  • Dual-circuit inputs (2CI1/2CI7) for inverter/generator systems
  • Accessories: tamper-resistant hardware kit, wire or polycarbonate guards
  • 5-year warranty on electronics & housing (battery prorated 5 years)

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Illumination

  • High-output red or green LEDs for LED exit signs rated for 100,000+ hours
  • Stencil face with 6" characters and ¾" stroke for visibility
  • Uniform light distribution meets or exceeds UL 924 requirements
  • Designed for maximum visibility and code compliance in commercial exit signs

Electrical

  • Dual 120/277 VAC input (60 Hz); low 2.8 W consumption in AC-only mode
  • WB NiCad battery option provides 90 minutes of emergency operation with 24-hour recharge
  • Low-voltage disconnect, solid-state transfer switch, and test button included
  • G2 Guardian self-diagnostics option monitors power, battery, and LED status
  • Dual-circuit input options (2CI1, 2CI7) available for inverter systems

Mounting

  • Universal canopy enables ceiling, end, or wall mounting; see our die-cast aluminum LED exit signs
  • Supports conduit entry and pendant mounting
  • Concealed chevron knockouts for directional arrows

Housing

  • Heavy-duty die-cast aluminum housing with soft corners and anti-fingerprint coating
  • Brushed Aluminum (BA), Black (BB/BL), or White (WW) finish options
  • Corrosion-resistant powder-coated surface ideal for commercial interiors

Dimensions

  • 12.5 in W × 8.5 in H × 2.1 in D; overall height ~9 in with canopy (see diagram)

Options

  • WB – NiCad battery backup (90-minute runtime)
  • G2 – Guardian self-test/self-diagnostics (battery models only)
  • 2CI1 / 2CI7 – Dual-circuit AC input options
  • 400U-VL-TRH-KIT – Tamper-resistant hardware
  • WG-S / XG-1 – Wire guard or polycarbonate guard for protection

Warranty / Listings

  • 5-year warranty on electronics and housing; battery prorated for 5 years
  • UL 924 damp-location rated exit signs
  • Complies with NFPA 101, NEC, and is CEC compliant

Frequently Asked Questions

What does “universal” mean for this model?

The 400U ships with two faceplates and a backplate, allowing field selection of single or double-face configuration with ceiling, wall, or end mount using the included canopy.

Is this exit sign UL listed and CEC compliant?

Yes. The 400U Series is UL 924 listed for damp locations and is CEC compliant; it also meets NEC and NFPA 101 requirements.

Can I use this model in a dual-circuit setup?

Yes. Optional 2CI1 (120 V) or 2CI7 (277 V) input circuits are available for installations using inverter or generator backup systems.

Is there a self-testing option available?

Yes. The G2 Guardian option provides self-test/self-diagnostics with visual fault indicators for battery and LED issues.

Is vandal-resistant hardware available?

Yes. The 400U-VL-TRH-KIT adds tamper-resistant protection for areas where the fixture may be subject to abuse.

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