holophane emergency big-eye series brochure 1972

7/28/2019 Holophane Emergency Big-Eye Series Brochure 1972

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When power failure turnsthe lights out,solid-state circuitry turnsour emergency light on.Every time.lnstantly.


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Big-Eye. The perlectemergency light lor:AirportsBuildlng exleriorsBus terminalsCatwalksEleclrical equipmenl areasFacloriesGaragesGas slationsGymnasiumsLocker roomsMachine shopsMainlenance roomsParksPedeslrian tunnelsRestaurantsReslroomsSewage planlsShower roomsSports arenasSwimming poolsThealersTrain or subway stations

Use Big-Eye for emergency highLght ing. Us" H.E.T.P. fluorosc"ntluminaires where glarefree, rvideEpIead ernergencr- lighting distribu-tion is requir.ed. (Some installationsmaylequir'e both tvpes of emergencylighting.) $Irite for literature.Big-Eye is always ready togo lo work. lnstantly.

trVhile normal electric power ison, it keeps recharging Big Eye'ssealed battelies, lnaintaining fullreted capacity. The batteries neverdlop below 99.99'; o1 lutt "n.l*".hen a power interluption oc-curs, whether in building supply or

Gaskeling makes Big-Eye (Model M-13)sate lor use in a shower- and makes lheshower sale in a blackoul.branch circuit, Big-Eye's 35 rvattincandescent lamp comes on. Il-stantly. And it,qtays on for a full90 mirutes, illuminating the preselected area you have chosen. (Anoptional t\\.oJamp model gives 40lninutes of ernergency lighting.)Here's how you'll knowit's ready.

The Code lequires that any emergerlclr lighting system be readilycapable of inspection. So \\'e madeBig Eye very easy to inspect.An amber indicator light tellsyou the status of the battelies.While it remains on, the battericsare being charged. As the batterychargel conrpletcs its cvcle, the lightwill begin to blink lapidly, slowingdown to once a minrtte when theunit is fullv charged. \Vhen thecharge drops by 1/10 of 1t:, the

light will go on again. And remainon as the cycle begins once more,To check the overall status of thesystem, just press the test button.This wjll sirnulate a power intcr-ruption, and the reliable solid-stateswitch will tuln the lamp on.Instantly.lnstall Big-Eye anywhere,in any position.Big Eye's compact size (5%" x6" x20r/a") means you can install itin tight spaces u'herc a conl'eutionalbattery-porvered unit lvould neYcrfit.And because Big-Eye's batteriesare sealed, you can mount it horizontally, vertically or ever upside-down on a ceiling. It takes iust 4screws to suppolt it, so shelves orspecial mounting brackets are url-necessary.Electrically, it can be fitted overan outlet box with a close nipple. Ona conduit stub. Or fed by flex cabJe.Big-Eve is available with one ortrvo heads, lvhich yoll can slvil'el topoint jn any direction. Or you callight separated areas, bv mountingone or both heads remote from thepo,,r.er unit, You can even recess theheads into a wall or ceiling, usingour flush DrouDt option.Maintenance-f ree operationsaves time, saves money.Unlike conlentional rret cell bat-tcrics, Rig-Eye's sealed batteliesnever need filling. Ol clearirg of theterminals.AId instead of Ieplacing bat-terics cvery 2 or 2% years, you putne$r battelies into BiA Eve onlvabout once in 8 years.Big-Eye solvessecurity problems, loo.Big-Eye can be useful in banltvaults or securit\.-scnsitile areas ofa buildirrg. \Vhcther it's activate.l bya cut branch circuit or by the flip of.r l'emote s\\'itch, the sudden appcar-ance of this spotlight caD hare astrong dctcrrent e{Iect orl criminals.Outdoors, Rig I!ye cal:rlso serveas a security check devicc as \\'ell asar1 energency light. The flip of arernote s\\.itch turDs its po1\'erfulbeam onto ary l)reselected area.In addition to protecting suchclitical areas, Big-Eve also does agood job ol protectirg itself.ODce installed, Big-Eye is re:lrlyimpossible to lemove. That rr akes ittheftproof. Ancl by ad.lirlg tamperproof scrervs and protective flex

Available with two lamp heads or one.Th head can be adiusled horizonlally (Figure l)and verucally (Figure 2), allowing ils beam lo bedirccled anywhere.You can also mounl lhe head rcmole lrom lhepower unil (Figure 3), permilling lwo separaledareas lo be lighled by one unit.


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cable over the lamp pigtails, Big-Eye can be made virtually vandal-proof as well.\Vant more protection?Optional high-impact plastic lenscap protects the lamp against break-age.An optional anber lens makesBig Eye suitable for foggy or smokyatmospheles. Rcd ald blue lensesare also available to mark specialaleas.Naturally, it should lookas good as it works.A battery powered ernergenc].light used to look lilrc an rgly bor


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Big-Eye lights a large area. Big-Eye fits in a small area.

pholomelric distribulion concenlrales lighlpallern, direcling maximum llluminalion onlo in rectangularcritical areas,Specification and ordering information.Indoor Outdoor /Wet AreaApplication GasketedCat- No-1 2 Cat. No.l 3

EmergencyOperating TimeNumber of Lamp Heads (Minutes) Width Length

Net Wt.Depth Lbs. EachM-12M-t2-2M-12-R4M-12-2R4M-12-AR4

M-13M-13-2M-13-R4M-13-2R4M-13-AR4

1 attached2 attachedl remote2 remotelattached&lremote

9040904040

6"6"6"201/t"27 3/s"7s%"731/+"201/+"

5Y8"51/a"\le"51/e"51/p,"

764/zl8Y276t/"781/z181/z

LAMP HEAD When other than #4413 lamp head is desired, addSTYLES lamp head style catalog number suffix to catalog number, i.e., M-72-2-4406-4415 indicates ZJampBig-Eyewithone #4406 and one #4415 lamp head.Lamp HeadCat.No. Size Lamp HeadSuffix t Wattst D iameler

EmergencyMaximum Operating TimeLight Beam (Based onDistribution Candlepower One Lamp Head)4413447444064405441544224435ACCESSORTESCat. No. Sufrx

80" x 20"50" x 25'80" x 30'6"x5'40' x 5'110'Cone5"x5'

1830

30

6"41/2"4U-"41/2"41/2"4Y2"

1,1001,000

80050,0009,00075,000

90 min.180 min.

90 min.105 min.90 min.90 min.

105 rnin.I -M-12 and M-13 cntatos Dumbeis tisted by Underwriteis' Labora-tories,Inc. as Emereency Lishtins Equipnent. M 13 series also sub-mitted to UL for wat location listins, for which UL specificationdoes not currently exist.2-M-12 series: Unless otherwise specified, #4413 lamp head witl3-M-13 series: Available with #,1.113 lamp hoad only.1-Remote heads provided vith mountins bracket except whenFM is speciiied. FM lamp hend includes mountinE flanae. FlushlrnD h"rd. -or ava laLl" !viLh.n"om" plxlins.s-Option consists of tamperproof screws, heavy duty flex cableover lamp pistails, and protective lens cap.6-All units furnished for 120 VAC operation unless speciffed at7-Standard lamp Jaco color is clear. Available in red, amber orblu whn specified. Lamp face colors not available with chromeptated lamp heads.Maxinum power required for Bie-Eye is 40 watts.

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(indicate color)7-C-SS

DescriptionRemote Head Flush MountedTamperproof277 Volt OperationColored Lamp FaceChrome plated lamp heads(M-12 series only)Stainless steel lamp heads(M-13 series only)

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holophane emergency big-eye series brochure 1972

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