{"product_id":"rab-new-york-approved-exit-light-red-letters","title":"RAB Lighting EXIT-NY NYC Approved LED Exit Sign, Red Letters, 8-Inch, Universal Faces, 120\/277V, AC Only or 90-Min Battery Backup, White Steel","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRAB Lighting EXIT-NY NYC Approved LED Exit Sign — Red Letters, Universal Faces, 120\/277V, AC Only \u0026amp; Battery Backup, White Steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRAB Lighting EXIT-NY\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty, \u003cstrong\u003eNew York City Approved LED exit sign\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to meet the strict dimensional and material requirements of the NYC Department of Buildings and local fire codes. Available in an \u003cstrong\u003eAC Only (EXIT-NY)\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e90-Minute Battery Backup (EXIT-NY-E)\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration, both models feature \u003cstrong\u003e8-inch high red stencil letters\u003c\/strong\u003e, a rugged \u003cstrong\u003ewhite steel sheet housing\u003c\/strong\u003e, universal single or double-face configuration, and flexible back, top, or end mounting on a dual \u003cstrong\u003e120\/277V\u003c\/strong\u003e input. Both are \u003cstrong\u003eUL924 Listed\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Title 20 compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Battery Backup model adds an internal \u003cstrong\u003e3.6V Nickel Cadmium battery\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manual test switch for code-compliant routine inspections. An extra faceplate and mounting canopy hardware are included with both models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRAB EXIT-NY Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew York City Approved:\u003c\/strong\u003e Explicitly NYC DOB approved — meets all local building and fire code requirements for exit sign letter height (8”), color (red), and housing material (steel).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8-Inch Red Stencil Letters:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-visibility LED-illuminated red lettering meets NYC dimensional mandates for egress visibility in high-density commercial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAC Only \u0026amp; Battery Backup Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e AC Only (EXIT-NY) for facilities with centralized emergency generators; Battery Backup (EXIT-NY-E) for standalone 90-minute emergency operation without a generator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Steel Housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e White steel sheet construction resists physical damage and tampering in high-traffic urban environments — required by NYC code.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Face Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied with two faceplates for single or double-face installation — configure for single-sided wall or double-sided corridor visibility on-site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Back, top, or end mounting options with included canopy hardware for wall or ceiling installation in any orientation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Voltage Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\/277V — integrates directly into standard commercial electrical circuits without a transformer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Power Draw:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5W operating power for energy-efficient continuous operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL924 Listed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets the UL standard for emergency lighting and power equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Title 20 Compliant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets California energy efficiency standards for commercial exit signs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Year Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by RAB Lighting’s standard product warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBattery Backup Model (EXIT-NY-E)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EXIT-NY-E adds an integrated \u003cstrong\u003e3.6V Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) battery\u003c\/strong\u003e that automatically activates during a power failure, maintaining full exit sign illumination for a minimum of \u003cstrong\u003e90 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e — meeting NEC and IBC emergency egress requirements without reliance on a centralized generator. The battery fully recharges within \u003cstrong\u003e24 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e after restoration of AC power. A \u003cstrong\u003emanual test switch\u003c\/strong\u003e on the housing allows routine compliance testing during building inspections without external equipment. \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e The battery backup model is rated for ambient temperatures of 68°F–86°F (20°C–30°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAC Only Model (EXIT-NY)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EXIT-NY operates exclusively on AC power and is intended for facilities equipped with a \u003cstrong\u003ecentralized emergency generator or inverter system\u003c\/strong\u003e that maintains power to exit signs during an outage. This model does not include an internal battery. \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This model is made to order — please allow additional lead time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eConfiguration Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAC Only (EXIT-NY):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5W, 120\/277V, no internal battery — requires centralized generator backup — Made to Order — 14.56”×4.31”×11.62”, 5.4 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Backup (EXIT-NY-E):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5W, 120\/277V, 3.6V NiCd battery, 90-min runtime, 24-hr recharge, manual test switch — In Stock — 14.56”×4.31”×11.62”, 5.4 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNYC commercial office buildings and high-rises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetail stores, restaurants, and hospitality venues in New York City.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducational institutions and healthcare facilities requiring NYC DOB compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEgress corridors, stairwells, and exit doorways in high-density urban buildings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny NYC commercial or multi-family residential building requiring DOB-approved exit signage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Illumination\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnergy-efficient LEDs illuminate the 8-inch red stencil letters with uniform, hot-spot-free coverage across the face. The diffuse internal panel ensures consistent visibility from all required viewing angles. Both models draw only 5W during normal AC operation, minimizing energy costs over continuous 24\/7 operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElectrical \u0026amp; Controls\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth models operate on a dual 120\/277V input for direct integration into standard commercial circuits. The AC Only model relies on the facility’s generator or inverter for emergency power. The Battery Backup model automatically switches to the internal NiCd battery during an outage and returns to AC charging upon power restoration. The manual test switch on the EXIT-NY-E allows routine compliance testing per NFPA 101 inspection requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth models are fabricated from heavy-duty white steel sheet metal — the material specifically required by NYC DOB for approved exit signs. The steel housing resists physical damage and tampering in high-traffic urban environments. The AC Only model is dry and damp location rated; the Battery Backup model is rated for dry locations within a 68°F–86°F ambient temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth models include a mounting canopy and hardware for back, top, or end mounting on walls or ceilings. The included extra faceplate allows on-site configuration for single or double-face visibility. No special tools required — standard electrical contractor installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAB EXIT-NY NYC Approved LED Exit Sign — White Steel (configuration selected above)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra Faceplate for Double-Sided Use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Canopy and Hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.6V NiCd Battery with Manual Test Switch (Battery Backup model only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RAB Lighting","offers":[{"title":"AC Only","offer_id":41439330762810,"sku":"EXIT-NY","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Battery Backup","offer_id":41439330861114,"sku":"EXIT-NY-E","price":101.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/9492\/6650\/files\/EXIT-NY_100.jpg?v=1780314189","url":"https:\/\/www.beeslighting.com\/products\/rab-new-york-approved-exit-light-red-letters","provider":"Bees Lighting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}