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Lite-A-Way - Emergency Evacuation Device
Lite-A-Way, Designed for a long life of lifesaving duty
Lite-A-Way - Emergency Evacuation Device

Designed for a long life of lifesaving
duty
ADVANCED, STATE-OF-THE-ART DESIGN CONFIGURATION!
- Rechargeable storage battery with 5-7 year life.
- Two Models Available, LAW1CM for cornermount and LAW1FM for flush mount.
- Low maintenance cost, practically zero maintenance worries.
- 3M Optical Lighting Film, SafeGlo phosphorescent film, and parabolic light reflectors all combine to increase luminescence between flashes.
- Test switch and LED indicators ensure reliability when disaster or emergency strikes.
- Compact design, measures approximately 16-3/8" x 4-1/4" and less than 1" thickness.
- Waterproof. Conformally coated circuit board is sealed to prevent shorts.
- Rugged durability. GE Lexan body is impact-resistant.
- Comes complete with Tamperproof Hardware.
- Pre-packaged with Directional Markers.
- Unconditional guarantee. Should the unit malfunction or require repairs for any reason, return to Tri-Guards for free repair or replacement at manufacturers option.
- Standards: U.L 1994®; U.L. 924®; NFPA 70; NFPA 101®; N.E.C.; ASTM-1929; NFPA Smoke Chamber Test 258; GE Lexan complies with H.E.W., D.O.T., H.U.D. Flame retardant.

Lite-A-Way was subjected to independent tests applicable to U.L. Standard 924®: Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment; and U.L. Standard 1994®: Floor Proximity Path Marking and Lighting Systems; as well as U.L. 746C: Polymer Materials. Test results show that Lite-A-Way components and performance characteristics meet or exceed minimum requirements applicable to life safety/emergency devices.
| Test | Results | |
| * | = Satisfactory | |
| ** | = Above Satisfactory | |
| *** | = Optimal | |
| Normal Operation Test Operated as intended when normal supply was interrupted, fire alarm interface was activated, as well as test switch actuated with visible derangement signals also observed. |
*** | |
| Input Test | * | |
| Battery Discharge Test Measured battery terminal voltages exceed 525V minimal rating requirements. |
** | |
| Temperature | * | |
| Flashing Rate Greater than 20 cycles per minute (1/3Hz), as required, with actual flash rate exceeding 1/2 Hz. |
** | |
| Overvoltage/Undervoltage Measured values exceeded minimum requirements. |
** | |
| Mold Stress Relief Distortion Test | * | |
| Impact Test | * | |
| Continuous Operation and Cycling Sample was subjected to 11 1/2 days of continuous operation. |
** | |
| Oven Aging Test | * | |
| Smoke Laden Test Visibility exceeded 50% / 12 ft. smoke obscurity (required by N.F.P.A.®, U.L. 1994®) with both flashing light and directional indicators clearly visible. |
** | |
| Visibility Test Visibility to 300 ft. for 90 minutes. |
*** | |
Let us show you how Lite-A-Way can light the way to greater safety.
| Tri-Guards® Manufacturing. |
Lite-A-Way Sales & Marketing |
| Wheeling, IL 60090 800-783-8445 Email: triguardsinc@pop.net |
490 W. Hintz Rd. Wheeling, IL 60090 (847) 537-8444 Fax: (847) 537-8507 |
Control No. 9N96File No. SA11505(N) |
Member N.F.P.A. |





Control No. 9N96