Exit Sign, Steel - LED - High Abuse - Tamper Proof - Green Letters

The BGL-EVR Series steel exit LED exit sign is designed for use in areas that are prone to abuse and vandalism. The 16-gauge steel housing is extremely durable and features a clear polycarbonate face shield that protects the internal components of the exit sign from tampering. The screws that hold this LED exit sign together are tamper proof, further reducing the chances of vandalism or abuse. Red or green LEDs are efficient, consuming less than 5 watts of electricity.

The BGL-EVR steel heavy duty exit sign comes with a 90-minute Nickel Cadmium battery backup that insures the safety of building occupants. Vandal proof exit signs are available with a variety of options, including self-diagnostic testing, visual alarm, custom colored housing, and even can be outfitted with a custom legend that features the wording or pictogram of your choice, call for more information. Damp location rating is standard and the unit is UL 924 Listed and code compliant throughout North America.

Features

• Long life red or green LED light source
• 16-gauge steel housing and tamper-proof, wrap-around collar
• Scratch and impact-proof polycarbonate face shield
• Choose single or double-face
• Choose steel mounting canopy for top or end configuration
• Universal knockout pattern on back plate for wall mounting
• Removable Right and Left directional arrows
• Includes nickel cadmium battery with 10+ year expected lifespan
• 48-hours to reach full charge
• Provides egress lighting for at least 90 minutes when fully charged
• Push-to-test LED pilot light for code compliant testing
• Optional auto-test feature
• CSA Listed

Application

Vandal resistant exit signs are popular for schools, hospitals, and other institutional use. LED exit signs are easy to install and come with a factory installed top or side canopy for ceiling and flag mount configurations. Wall mount models do not require a canopy.

External Specifications

16-gauge steel is thick and strong, making this exit sign tough to vandalize and abuse. A 1/8th of an inch thick polycarbonate face shield is placed between the steel face plate and red or green exit sign stencil. Four tamper resistant stainless steel screws secure this exit sign and prevent vandalism.

Internal Specifications

Red or green LEDs consume less than 5 watts of electricity at all times. Nickel Cadmium 90-minute battery backup is standard. AC Only and Dual Circuit models are also available, please call to inquire.

Electrical Specifications

120/277v AC dual-voltage operation is standard. Other voltages available upon request such as 220v and 240v. The battery inside this exit signis a 3.6v Nickel Cadmium exit sign battery.

Code Compliance

UL924 Listed for the U.S. and Canada, CS860, NFPA, Life Safety 101, UL Listed for Damp Locations.

Warranty

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

Maintenance Profile

Maintenance is simple, the test button allows for easy observation of the LED exit sign"s battery backup system. Self-diagnostic testing option eliminates the need for monthly and yearly OSHA testing requirements.

Lifespan

8-10 year expected lifespan on all components except replaceable battery (five-year lifespan)

Options

To purchase a model with one or more of the options below (that are not offered above) please contact us via email or call us at 800-480-0707 for price and availability.

Self-testing - The unit can come with self-diagnostic testing that eliminates monthly and yearly testing of the battery backup system and alerts the user to any problems regarding operational functionality of the unit.

Visual Alarm - The unit can come with a flashing visual alarm that is activated when the exit sign goes into emergency mode.

Custom Color - Customize the color of the housing to easily blend this sign with any commercial interior.

Special Wording - If you need this vandal resistant exit sign to say something other than ÒEXITÓ, choose this option. Pick a custom legend from our list of available specially worded face-plates or design your own.

Dual-Circuit Operation - If you have a generator that supplies power to your sign during emergencies, choose this option. Dual-circuit exit signs feature an input for normal 120/277v power and a connection for a building"s emergency generator

120-minute Emergency Run Time - Extend the run time of this vandal proof exit sign by extending it 30 minutes, from 90 to 120.

Fire Alarm Interface - Connect the BGL-EVR heavy duty steel exit sign to your fire alarm system, 24v fire alarm interface connection is standard.

Technology

Features energy efficient LEDs that will last 10 years and consume less than 5 watts of electricity at all times. The plethora of options make customizing this LED exit sign simple.

Appeal

The BGL-EVR is popular for its rugged construction and vandal resistant design. LED illumination reduces maintenance and improves the energy profile of this steel exit sign.

Overall Value

At the price point offered, the BGL-EVR is an extremely good value. This exit sign will last 10 years, even in high abuse and tamper prone areas.

Installation

This 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 black(Common) wires for 120v AC connections and the red(277v) and black(Common) wires for 277v AC connections.