Steel LED Remote Head for Emergency Lighting – Chicago Approved

CHIR Series – Steel LED Remote Head for Emergency Lighting (Chicago Approved)

The Chicago-Approved Steel LED Remote Head adds bright, adjustable emergency illumination to CHIX-RC and CHIM-RC remote-capable units. Available in single-head (S) or double-head (D) configurations, each head delivers 200 lumens via a 1.5 W LED array. This UL 924-listed remote head features a rugged 20-gauge steel housing, white powder-coated finish, and a flexible aiming arm—perfect for low-clearance commercial interiors.

Download Steel LED Remote Head Spec Sheet (PDF)

Illumination

• Each head delivers 200 lumens via 1.5 W LED (3 W total on double-head model)
• 5000 K correlated color temperature with 22° beam spread
• Fully adjustable flex arm allows precise aiming of egress lighting

Specifications

• Input: 6 VDC supplied by remote-capable host unit
• Mounting: Compatible with wall or ceiling junction box
• Housing: 20-gauge steel (base and head), white powder-coat finish
• Operating Temp: 0°C – 50°C (32°F – 122°F)
• Spacing: Up to 40 ft on-center at 7.5 ft mounting height
• Dimensions (double head): 6.9" W × 4.2" H × 4.9" D

Mounting

• Mounts directly to ceiling or wall junction box
• Flex arm heads can be rotated and aimed for optimal coverage

Ordering Guide

• CHIR-S-WH — Single head, white finish
• CHIR-D-WH — Double head, white finish

Compatibility

• Designed for CHIX-WB-RC and CHIM-RC remote-capable series
• Contact factory to confirm support for other exit/emergency units

Warranty / Listings

• 3-year warranty on housing and electronics
• UL 924 listed; City of Chicago, NFPA 101, and NEC compliant

Frequently Asked Questions

What powers this remote head?

This unit operates on 6 VDC supplied by a compatible remote-capable exit or emergency fixture, such as CHIX-WB-RC.

Is the light adjustable?

Yes. The flex-mounted LED heads rotate and pivot to direct light exactly where it's needed.

What’s the difference between the single and double models?

The single model includes one 200-lumen LED head; the double has two heads for 400 lumens total. Both are adjustable.

Is it approved for Chicago use?

Yes. This remote head meets all City of Chicago requirements and is UL 924 damp-location listed.

Can it be mounted on the ceiling?

Yes. The unit can mount to a wall or ceiling junction box using the built-in mounting plate.

Product Features

• Brand: Exitronix
• Chicago Approved
• Damp Location
• LED
• Product: CHIR
• Remote Capable
• Remote Heads
• Steel
• Emergency Lights