Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign User Manual
Model: EDG 1 R EL M6
1. መግቢያ
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign. This edge-lit sign is designed for emergency egress lighting in commercial and institutional environments, ensuring clear visibility during power outagኢ.
The EDG 1 R EL M6 features a durable aluminum construction, energy-efficient LED illumination, and a reliable battery backup system. Adherence to these instructions will ensure proper function and compliance with safety standards.
2. የደህንነት መረጃ
- ሁሉንም መመሪያዎች ያንብቡ: Before beginning installation or maintenance, carefully read and understand all instructions provided in this manual.
- ኃይልን አቋርጥ፡ Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installing, servicing, or cleaning the unit. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or serious injury.
- ብቃት ያላቸው ሰራተኞች; Installation, servicing, and testing must be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with all national and local electrical codes and safety regulations.
- UL 924 ተገዢነት፡- This product is designed to meet UL 924 standards for emergency lighting and power equipment. Ensure all installations comply with these and other applicable standards.
- የባትሪ አያያዝ; The unit contains a sealed, maintenance-free nickel-cadmium battery. Do not attempt to open or service the battery. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.
- የአካባቢ ሁኔታዎች; Install in locations where ambient temperatures are within the specified operating range. Do not install near gas or electric heaters.
3. የጥቅል ይዘቶች
ጥቅሉን ሲከፍቱ ሁሉም አካላት መኖራቸውን እና ያልተበላሹ መሆናቸውን ያረጋግጡ፡-
- Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign (Battery-Powered, Red)
- Mounting Hardware (typically includes screws, anchors, and canopy)
- Instruction Sheet / Wiring Diagram
4. ማዋቀር እና መጫን
The EDG 1 R EL M6 is designed for surface mounting. Ensure the mounting surface is structurally sound and capable of supporting the fixture's weight.
4.1 የመጫኛ አማራጮች
This unit supports various surface mounting configurations. Refer to the included wiring diagram for specific instructions on ceiling, wall, or end mounting.

ምስል፡ ከላይ ወደ ታች view of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign, showing the brushed aluminum housing and clear acrylic panel with red 'EXIT' letters.
4.2 የኤሌክትሪክ ግንኙነቶች
- የኃይል አቅርቦት; The unit is dual voltage (120/277V). Connect the appropriate AC power supply wires to the fixture's input terminals as indicated in the wiring diagram.
- የባትሪ ግንኙነት፡- Ensure the internal battery is properly connected after wiring the AC power. The battery is typically pre-connected but may require a final plug-in during installation.
- የመጀመሪያ ክፍያ After installation and power connection, allow the unit to charge for a minimum of 24 hours before conducting any tests. This ensures the nickel-cadmium battery reaches full capacity.

ምስል: ጎን view of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign, highlighting its slim profile and edge-lit design.
5. የአሠራር መመሪያዎች
The Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 operates automatically once properly installed and charged.
- መደበኛ ተግባር፡- When AC power is present, the LED 'EXIT' letters will be illuminated. The internal battery will continuously charge to maintain readiness for emergency operation.
- የአደጋ ጊዜ ተግባር፡- In the event of an AC power failure, the unit will automatically switch to battery power, illuminating the 'EXIT' letters for a minimum of 90 minutes.
- የሙከራ አዝራር፡- A test button is typically located on the side or bottom of the unit. Pressing this button simulates an AC power failure, allowing you to verify the emergency lighting function. The 'EXIT' letters should illuminate when the button is pressed and extinguish when released (assuming AC power is present).

ምስል፡ ፊት ለፊት view of the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign, clearly showing the red 'EXIT' letters.
6. ጥገና
The EDG 1 R EL M6 is designed for low maintenance. However, regular checks are essential to ensure continued reliability.
- ወርሃዊ ሙከራ፡- Press the test button for at least 30 seconds to ensure the emergency lights operate.
- ዓመታዊ ሙከራ፡- Disconnect AC power to the unit for a full 90-minute discharge test. The unit should remain illuminated for the entire duration. Reconnect AC power after the test.
- ማጽዳት፡ Clean the exterior surfaces and acrylic panel with a soft, damp ጨርቅ. ገላጭ ማጽጃዎችን ወይም ፈሳሾችን አይጠቀሙ. ከማጽዳትዎ በፊት ሃይል መቋረጡን ያረጋግጡ።
- የባትሪ መተካት፡ The nickel-cadmium battery is maintenance-free and has a long lifespan. If the unit fails to hold a charge or operate for the required 90 minutes during testing, the battery may need replacement by qualified service personnel.
- NFPA Compliance: All life safety equipment, including emergency lighting for paths of egress, must be maintained, serviced, and tested in accordance with all National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and local codes.
7. መላ መፈለግ
If your EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign is not functioning as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| ችግር | ሊሆን የሚችል ምክንያት | መፍትሄ |
|---|---|---|
| 'EXIT' letters do not illuminate during AC power failure. | Battery not charged or faulty; AC power not connected. | Ensure AC power is connected and allow 24 hours for initial charge. If problem persists, battery may need replacement. |
| 'EXIT' letters do not illuminate when test button is pressed. | Battery not connected or faulty; unit not receiving AC power. | Verify AC power connection. Check battery connection. Allow 24 hours for charge. |
| Unit does not stay illuminated for 90 minutes during annual test. | Battery capacity reduced due to age or defect. | Battery needs replacement. Contact qualified service personnel. |
| 'EXIT' letters are dim. | Low battery charge; dirty acrylic panel. | Allow unit to charge for 24 hours. Clean the acrylic panel. |
For issues not listed above, or if troubleshooting steps do not resolve the problem, contact Lithonia Lighting customer support or a qualified electrician.
8. ዝርዝሮች
Detailed technical specifications for the Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign:
- የሞዴል ቁጥር፡- EDG 1 R EL M6
- ክፍል ቁጥር፡- LTHEDG1RELM6
- አምራች፡ የሊቶኒያ መብራት
- መጠኖች፡- Approximately 13 inches (Width) x 11.12 inches (Height)
- የእቃው ክብደት፡ 2.2 ፓውንድ (1 ኪሎ)
- ቀለም፡ Red (letters)
- ቅጥ፡ በባትሪ የተጎላበተ
- ጨርስ፡ ብሩሽ አልሙኒየም
- ቁሳቁስ፡ Aluminum (housing), Acrylic (panel)
- የኃይል ምንጭ፡- ኤሲ (ለኃይል መሙያ)
- ጥራዝtage: 120/277V (Dual Voltage)
- ዋትtage: 3 ዋት
- አምፖል አይነት፡ LED
- የመጫኛ አይነት፡ Surface Mount (Ceiling, Wall, End)
- ማረጋገጫ፡ UL ተዘርዝሯል።
- ባትሪ፡ Sealed, maintenance-free Nickel-Cadmium
- Emergency Operation Duration: ቢያንስ 90 ደቂቃዎች
- ኤል. ኤልamp ህይወት፡ እስከ 100,000 ሰዓታት ድረስ
- Letter Height: 6 ኢንች
- Stroke Width: 3/4 ኢንች
- Viewርቀት፡ 100 feet (UL 924 standard)

Image: Lithonia Lighting EDG 1 R EL M6 LED Emergency Exit Sign with key dimensions indicated.
9. ዋስትና እና ድጋፍ
For detailed warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official Lithonia Lighting webጣቢያ ወይም የደንበኞች አገልግሎት ክፍልን ያነጋግሩ። ለዋስትና ጥያቄዎች የግዢ ደረሰኝዎን ያስቀምጡ።
Lithonia Lighting Customer Service: Refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official brand webጣቢያ.





