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Option LG4 – Electroluminescent (EL) Junction Egress Frame Assembly
         
   
This frame has a channel feature formed in the face to accommodate installation of a clear PVC extrusion with the FLATLITE® lamp, a registered trademark of E-Lite Technologies, Inc., US Patent 5,047,755. The FLATLITE lamp in this assembly can be powered by connection at the base of each jamb with the E-Lume-A-Path™ egress marking product or powered by the building power supply in a stand-alone application. This frame is also used when controlling (e.g., power, dimming, etc.) LiteGuide™ door hardware with the E-Lume-A-Path system. The appropriate electrolynx option may be selected if electric hardware (including LiteGuide exit sign and/or hardware, electric hardware and/or trim, etc.) is specified in the door.

Standard Features included in Option and Price Add:

  • Knockouts @ 4" & 6" in returns
  • Full jamb depth junction box at base of both jambs with 1-1/4” diameter access knockouts @ 5” AFF in frame jamb soffits
  • Full jamb depth junction box at head with 1” diameter access knockout in rabbet
  • Conduit and two conductor 22 gauge wire harness between head and lock jamb junction boxes with 4 pin quick connect connector at lock jamb junction box

Product Offering:

  • Ceco: SQ/SU, BQ/BU, SR, SQW/SUW, SRW, DQ/DU, DR, DQW/DUW, DRW profiles with channel in one face
  • Curries: M, CM, G, WM, WG, DEM, C, CG, WC, WCG, DEC profiles with channel in one face
  • Fleming: F, DW, DE profiles with channel in one face
  • Hemmed channel feature
  • Welded anchors (no slip in or comp anchors)
  • No 4" heads
  • SMW only. Welding available at factory and service centers.
  • Singles or pairs only (removable & fixed mullion included)
  • 14 and 16 gauge
  • 2-13/16" minimum face for channel feature (jamb & head face dimensions are equal). 1-3/4" minimum opposite face.
  • Unequal F1 and F2 available
  • No stainless steel
  • No bottom pivots

Optional Accessories:

  • FlatLite Kit (FLATLITE® lamp, power supply, connector system, clear PVC raceway packaged for up to 4080 and 8080 openings, raceway ends and fasteners, two 1-1/4” hole plugs and one 1” hole plug) for connection to 24 Volt building power supply without E-Lume-A-Path™.

Components and Who Supplies:

  • Egress frame assembly: Hollow Metal Distributor
  • Flatlight Lamp Kit: Hollow Metal Distributor
  • 24 Volt DC, 2 Amp Regulated Power Supply for frame light kits not powered by E-Lume-A-Path™: Hardware Distributor

Who Installs:

  • Contractor installs frame.
  • FlatLite Kit installed by exit lighting contractor. Connection to E-Lume-A-Path™ egress marking product by exit lighting contractor.
  • If frame to be used as start of E-Lume-A-Path™ system, exit lighting contractor should supply two conductor 18 gauge wire from E-Lume-A-Path™ power supply to jamb junction box.
  • Exit lighting contractor may run FlatLite from E-Lume-A-Path™ so kit not required
  • Contractor will install the Flatlight Lamp Kit if the opening is not a continuation of the E-Lume-A-Path™ system. Certified electrician is required to connect the building wiring to the harness termination in the frame head junction box.
Suggested Architectural Specification – Option LG4
(Include paragraph in 08110 under "Part 2 - Products")

2.04 Junction Egress Frame Assemblies

A. Where indicated on the door schedule, provide hollow metal frames with a channel feature in the frame face to accommodate installation of a clear channel fixture with the FLATLITE® lamp. These frames shall include:

  1. Knockouts at four inches and six inches in frame returns.
  2. Full jamb depth junction box at base of both jambs with 1-1/4 inch access knockouts at five inches AFF in frame jamb soffits.
  3. Full jamb depth junction box at head with one inch diameter access knockout in frame rabbet.
  4. Conduit and a two conductor 22 gauge wire harness between the head and lock jamb junction boxes, with a four pin quick connect connector at the lock jamb junction box.
  5. Wire rated at 300 VAC minimum.
B. Connect to E-Lume-A-Path™ egress marking product with wire nuts.
C. Provide FlatLite kit for connection to E-Lume-A-Path™ egress marking product. Each kit shall consist of a FLATLITE® lamp, power supply, connector system, clear PVC extrusion, raceway ends and fasteners, two 1-1/4 inch hole plugs and one 1” hole plug. (Note to specifier: Delete paragraph C if exit lighting contractor is running FlatLite from E-Lume-A-Path.)
 
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