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RAB EM-2H2RNY NYC Approved Emergency Light — 90-Minute Battery Backup, 120/277V

The EM-2H2RNY is a rugged emergency light featuring highly adjustable square heads and delivering 90 minutes of battery backup. Operating smoothly on a 120/277V input, this heavy-duty steel fixture is explicitly New York City Approved. It ensures strict compliance with urban fire codes, providing dependable egress routing and remote head capabilities for high-density indoor commercial spaces during unexpected power losses.

Key Features

  • City Approval: New York City Approved for strict local code compliance.
  • Housing Material: Heavy-duty 20-gauge steel construction.
  • Emergency Runtime: Minimum 90 minutes of reliable backup illumination.
  • Lamp Heads: Two highly adjustable square LED remote-capable heads.
  • Remote Capacity: 27W capacity to run up to two additional remote heads.
  • Testing Method: Manual integrated test switch and visual charge indicator.
  • Input Voltage: Dual 120/277V capability for commercial circuits.
  • Mounting: Universal mounting pattern for secure wall installation.

Performance & Illumination

Designed to provide maximum visual clarity across wide corridors, this unit is equipped with two square LED lamp heads. These ultra-bright heads can be independently aimed to cast a focused beam along the egress path, satisfying NYC's specific safety requirements and effectively guiding occupants toward safety during chaotic emergency scenarios.

Electrical & Battery

The fixture operates efficiently on a commercial 120/277V circuit. In emergency mode, it automatically switches to a rugged 9.6V Nickel Cadmium battery that supplies 90 minutes of standby power for the onboard heads. A built-in 27W remote capacity allows the battery to simultaneously power up to two additional auxiliary heads. Routine building inspections are easily managed via the manual test switch.

Physical & Installation Details

Fabricated entirely from robust 20-gauge steel sheet metal, this fixture is built to resist physical damage and tampering in busy environments. Finished in a clean white powder coat, it utilizes a universal backplate mounting pattern for quick and secure wall installation above doorways and along commercial hallways.

Compliance & Safety

This emergency light is UL924 Listed and explicitly New York City Approved, meeting the rigorous standards of the NYC Department of Buildings. It is designed for use in environmentally controlled dry and damp indoor spaces, maintaining reliable operation in ambient temperatures between 32°F and 122°F (0°C to 50°C).

What's Included

  • (1) NYC Approved Emergency Light Unit
  • Mounting Hardware

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
9.63 in
Width/Diameter
12.13 in
Height
2 in
Weight
8.4 lb

Style & Materials

Material
Steel

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Color
6500K
Delivered Lumens
130

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V, 277V

Item Details

MPN
EM-2H2RNY
Brand
RAB Lighting
UPC
192552020183

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
5 Years
Product Rating
Damp Rated

Shipping & Returns

Shipping: Enjoy free standard shipping on most orders over $99. Exclusions apply for oversized & commercial items. We ship to the contiguous 48 United States.

Returns: We offer a 60-day return window for most items. Products must be in their original, unused condition with all packaging. Exclusions: Special orders, clearance, and custom items.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this emergency light officially approved for New York City?

Yes, this specific model is officially New York City Approved, featuring the heavy-duty steel housing mandated by local fire and safety codes.

How long does the battery backup last on this unit?

This unit provides a minimum of 90 minutes of emergency illumination during a power outage, powered by an internal 9.6V Nickel Cadmium battery.

What is the input voltage for this emergency fixture?

It operates on a dual 120/277V input. This allows for flexible integration into standard commercial electrical circuits.

Can this unit power additional remote emergency heads?

Yes, this model features 27W of remote capacity. It can successfully power up to two additional compatible remote emergency lamp heads during an outage.

Does this emergency light include self-testing capabilities?

No, this model features manual testing only. It includes an integrated test switch and charge indicator for routine manual safety checks.
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