Chicago Steel LED Emergency Unit – Dual Heads, 3 LED Per Head
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Chicago Steel LED Emergency Unit – Dual Heads, 3 LED Per Head
The CHIM Series City‑of‑Chicago steel LED emergency unit couples a compact 20‑gauge steel‑housing emergency light with two ultra‑bright, adjustable 3‑LED heads. Each head outputs 396 lumens from a 2.85 W array for precise corridor and stair coverage. A long‑life LiFePO 4 battery delivers 90 minutes of emergency runtime, while universal 120/277 VAC input and versatile knockouts make CHIM a fit for wall, conduit, or shelf installs requiring full Chicago code compliance .
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- Chicago Approved
- UL 924
- Damp Location
- Steel Housing
- Dual LED Heads
- Adjustable Heads
- LiFePO 4 Backup
- 90‑Min Runtime
- 120/277 VAC
- Low Profile 2.2″
Key features
- Chicago‑approved, UL 924 emergency unit; Damp Location listed.
- Two adjustable LED heads: 2× 2.85 W , 396 lm each (0–90° tilt, 0–350° pan).
- Heads mount on the top or side of the cabinet for flexible layouts.
- Spacing up to 62′ at 7.5′ mount height (1 fc average walkway, typical).
- Long‑life LiFePO 4 battery: 90‑minute emergency runtime; ~ 24‑hour recharge.
- Universal 120/277 VAC input; solid‑state charger with LVD, brownout, short‑circuit & overload protection.
- Operating temperature: 41–113 °F ( 5–45 °C ).
- Mounting: rear keyhole/J‑box pattern; top/back/side knockouts; optional shelf‑mount kit.
- Low‑profile 20‑ga steel cabinet (white powder‑coat), 2.2″ deep.
Documents
Related Chicago Guides
Sizing Emergency Lights under Chicago Code Wet‑Location Requirements in Chicago
Spec Sheet
Download CHIM Steel Emergency Unit Spec Sheet (PDF)
Illumination
- Dual 2.85 W LED heads — 396 lm each.
- Each head adjusts 0–90° vertical and 0–350° horizontal for targeted egress light.
Electrical
- Universal 120/277 VAC , 50/60 Hz input.
- LiFePO 4 battery provides 90‑minute emergency runtime; ~ 24‑hour recharge.
- Automatic charger with LVD, brownout, short‑circuit & overload protection.
- Status LED and push‑to‑test (steady = normal; blinking = check battery).
Mounting
- Rear universal J‑box pattern and keyhole slots for wall installation.
- Top, back, and side knockouts support flexible conduit entry.
- Optional shelf‑mount kit available for specialized installs.
Housing / Finish
- 20‑gauge steel enclosure with white powder‑coated finish.
Dimensions
- 12.1″ W × 8.9″ H × 2.2″ D
Options
- RC — 6 V / 3 W remote‑capacity output ( 6.8 W total ).
- Compatible remote heads: CHIR (indoor) and RL1 (outdoor).
Warranty / Listings
- UL 924 Listed for Damp Locations; compliant with NFPA 101 and NEC .
- Meets City of Chicago fire‑code requirements; for plan‑review notes see the Chicago Compliance Guide .
- 5‑year warranty on electronics & housing; LiFePO 4 battery prorated 5 years .
Compliance notes
- Confirm final fixture placement, runtime, and local AHJ acceptance for the project.