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CH900X Chicago Edge-Lit LED Exit Sign – Surface Mount Front View
CH900X Recessed Edge-Lit Exit Sign – Panel and Trim Kit Components
CH900X Chicago Edge-Lit LED Exit Sign – Surface Mount Front View
CH900X Recessed Edge-Lit Exit Sign – Panel and Trim Kit Components

Edge-Lit LED Exit Sign – Surface & Recessed Mounting

SKU: CH900X-S-LB-WH
$174.47

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Chicago‑Approved Edge‑Lit LED Exit Sign — Surface or Recessed, 6″ Red Letters (¾″ stroke), Universal Mount, LiFePO4 90‑min, 120/277 V — Features & Specs

This Chicago‑approved edge‑lit EXIT sign features a clear acrylic “floating” legend and long‑life LEDs, with LiFePO4 90‑minute emergency operation for UL 924 egress. Choose surface (universal canopy: top/end/back/pendant) or recessed (hanger bars, flush trim) to match ceiling conditions. Explore edge‑lit exit signs, or compare jurisdictional models under Chicago‑approved exit signs.

Chicago Approved UL 924 Edge‑Lit Acrylic Surface & Recessed Universal Mount 6″ Red Letters LiFePO4 Backup 120/277 V

Key Features

  • City of Chicago Approved; UL 924 compliant.
  • Clear acrylic, edge‑lit “floating” panel for uniform, hotspot‑free visibility.
  • 6″ red letters with ¾″ stroke; single‑ or double‑face selectable.
  • Two configurations: S surface (extruded‑aluminum housing) or R recessed (20‑ga steel housing with trim).
  • Universal canopy for ceiling, wall, end, or pendant mounting (surface model).
  • Hanger bars included for recessed installations; clean, flush finish.
  • Ships standard single‑face EXIT (no arrows); optional double‑face and arrow/“STAIRS” panels available.
  • 120/277 V input with LVD, brownout, overload, and short‑circuit protection.
  • LED status indicator and push‑to‑test for quick inspections.
  • Models: LB AC‑only or WB LiFePO4 battery backup; 90‑minute runtime (≈24 hr recharge).
  • Dimensions (S): 14.04″ W × 11.69″ H × 1.63″ D; (R) trim 19.19″ W × 11.69″ H; housing depth 4.31″.

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Spec Sheet

Download CH900X Edge‑Lit Exit Sign Spec Sheet (PDF)

Illumination

  • Long‑life white LEDs edge‑light the red EXIT legend for uniform output.
  • 6″ characters with ¾″ stroke meet Chicago visibility expectations.
  • Typical energy consumption < 5 W.

Electrical

  • Dual‑voltage 120/277 V (50/60 Hz).
  • WB LiFePO4 battery backup: 90‑minute emergency runtime; typical 24‑hour recharge.
  • LED status indicator (steady = normal; blinking = check battery) and push‑to‑test switch.
  • Low‑voltage disconnect, brownout, overload, and short‑circuit protection.

Mounting

  • Surface (S) — Universal canopy for top, end, or back mounting to a standard J‑box; pendant‑ready (adapter by others).
  • Recessed (R) — 20‑ga steel housing with white trim plate; hanger bars included; see recessed exit signs for more options.

Housing / Panel

  • Surface housing: white, powder‑coated extruded aluminum.
  • Recessed housing: 20‑ga steel with white trim plate.
  • Clear, impact‑ and scratch‑resistant acrylic panel; ships standard “EXIT” (no arrows).

Dimensions

  • Surface: 14.04″ W × 11.69″ H × 1.63″ D
  • Recessed: Trim 19.19″ W × 11.69″ H • Housing depth 4.31″

Options & Accessories

  • CH900X‑S‑LB‑WH — Surface mount, AC‑only, white finish.
  • CH900X‑R‑WB‑WH — Recessed mount, battery backup, white finish.
  • Panels: EXIT (std), EXIT w/ arrows (left, right, double), or STAIRS (arrow options available).
  • S900‑PENDANT‑ADAPTER — Pendant adapter (field installed).

Warranty / Listings

  • UL 924 listed; compliant with City of Chicago, NFPA 101, and NEC.
  • 5‑year warranty on electronics and housing; LiFePO4 battery prorated 5 years.
  • For submittals and plan‑review notes, see the Chicago Compliance Guide.

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