Voyager Sigma - Thorn Lighting

1 Lighting people and places Voyager Sigma Versatile exit sign with low-maintenance LED option For emergency exit signage that is reliable, effective and easy to install, choose Voyager Sigma Voyager Sigma enables designers to meet the latest Complete peace of mind with E3TX Addressable Test UK and European safety standards and help ensure and Explorer Project E3TX luminaires can be quickly and safe evacuation in the event of an emergency. Sigma is easily linked to Thorn 's Explorer Project technology. This is a offered with an advanced LED light source, for economical centrally-addressable testing operation and low maintenance, and is also available system that provides fully automatic monitoring, testing and fault logging with standard 8W T16 (T5) fluorescent lamps. for up to 256 emergency fittings. For larger projects with more than 256 emergency fittings Explorer Vision can be used. Explorer Project delivers: Ultimate convenience for emergency Lighting testing.

2 Automatic, paper-free storage of results for two years. A reporting function that identifies each luminaire, giving precise details on the location of the fitting and the details of any fault. Coverage up to 900 metres Voyager Sigma single sided Maintaining Explorer SelfTest technology from the local Explorer controller. exit signs are made from Emergency Lighting delivers: Flexible scheduling of tests to polycarbonate and come in suit local requirements. Once an emergency Lighting Easy installation, with automatic a white (RAL9010) or silver scheme is designed and self-commissioning and no Staggered testing to minimise finish (RAL 9006). installed, the person responsible additional cabling. the risk of depleted batteries. Both EU and ISO-style legends for the building has a legal Simple monthly visual Simple installation and are screen printed and can be obligation to make sure that all monitoring by a building commissioning. specified with the arrow pointing the emergency luminaires will operative.

3 Upwards, downwards, to the operate when required. Easy connection of E3TX Voyager right and to the left. They are Emergency light fittings, Fast recharge cycles for Sigma luminaires linked to the available separately and can including exit signs, must be batteries of 10 to 15 hours local controller using standard easily be updated if the direction regularly tested to confirm that (as opposed to 24 hours for 2 core mains cable. of an exit route changes. they will operate if required. basic manual test fittings). Explorer Project is particularly The legends are easily Bi-colour LED (red and green) suitable for small-to-medium projects E3TX SelfTest clipped into the luminaire status indication. requiring an easy and convenient Addressable Test body, behind the diffuser. way of maintaining an emergency E3TX emergency gear combines Intelligent scheduler learns Suitable for surface mounting, the functionality of SelfTest and to test while the building Lighting installation.

4 Schools, colleges, Voyager Sigma has pre-drilled Addressable Test in a single fitting, is unoccupied. small offices, surgeries, libraries and holes for use with different wall enabling the specifier to choose public buildings are among typical Explorer SelfTest is an ideal testing user groups. For larger applications recessed boxes, together with how to test and maintain an solution for small applications please use Explorer Vision. a knock-out cable entry on the emergency Lighting scheme. or building refurbishments. top for surface mounted wiring. Explorer SelfTest technology Key applications include small Find out more . A hinged steel gear tray provides simple and reliable shops, offices and public buildings. For further information on Explorer ensures quick and easy automatic testing for standalone please refer to the Explorer' brochure. installation and maintenance. fittings. Coming standard in all Voyager Sigma luminaires, E3TX. LED versions provide long emergency gear contains an life self-contained emergency intelligent diagnostic processor that Lighting with a 3 hour duration, automatically performs the required using Nickel Metal Hydride testing and uses a bi-colour LED.

5 (NiMH) batteries. to show the test results. Standard 8W T16 (T5). Compliance with regulations fluorescent versions use Nickel requires a simple visual check Cadmium (NiCad) batteries to of the luminaires at monthly deliver 3 hours of emergency intervals, with results recorded Lighting output. in a central log book. Exit Signage in Escape Routes and Open Areas Planning emergency signage Legend: According to EN 1838, exit signage along escape routes should Only two designs of exit sign let people see the way out and ensure that they can evacuate the comply with the latest legislation: building safely in the event of the mains power supply failing. The pictogram from the h Escape routes can also be notional' in open spaces, such as a European Safety Signs Directive large office. Changes in levels, direction and at intersections along (EU legend). a corridor have to be taken into consideration when designing the EU legend emergency Lighting scheme. European law specifies that emergency The pictogram conforming to signage should be visible at all times along an escape route, outlining ISO 6309 (EN 5499, part 1).

6 The minimum size requirements, luminance levels and contrast ratios Although both forms of legend are that have to be observed. In public spaces, exit signs must be lit in use, only one type of design whenever there are people in the building. should be used in a building. h ISO legend Viewing distance: The viewing distance of an internally lit exit sign (ie. the distance from which the sign can be seen and understood). is calculated by multiplying the d height of the legend by 200. Exit signs must be placed at FIRE. any change in direction to EXIT. indicate the route to the final exit door. Change of direction Solution Viewing distance (d) =. Voyager Sigma complies height of legend x 200. with these requirements. Sigma offers: Change A safety colour luminance of direction of the exit legend change is at least 8 cd/m2. A viewing distance of up to 30 metres. Exit doors & safety signs A choice of either EU or ISO. style legends. Find out more . For detailed information on the Signage must be placed to provide a clear marked route to planning of emergency schemes, the final exit.

7 Please refer to the Emergency Lighting Design Guide. Delivering the Technical design: right message Mounting height: exit Specific requirements have signs should be mounted to be followed if the design at a minimum height of and performance of exit 2 metres above the floor. signage is to comply with UK. Luminance: the minimum and European standards. safety colour luminance of the exit legend must be no less than 2cd/m2. Product Features 73 326. 195. Lamps Ordering Guide Supplied with lamp. For complete luminaire, order body and legend. 8W T16 (T5) (FDH) SAP Description ILCOS code Socket Weight (kg) SAP code compact fluorescent or multiple Voyager Sigma 1X8W T16 E3TX WHI FDH G5 96233811. LED strip version. Voyager Sigma 1X8W T16 E3TX SIL FDH G5 96233812. Voyager Sigma LED E3TX WHI - - 96233815. Materials/Finish Voyager Sigma LED E3TX SIL - - 96233816. Body: polycarbonate with E3TX - 3 hour SelfTest or Addressable Test, WHI - white finish, SIL - silver finish alternative finishes in either Both versions can be wired to operate as non-maintained or maintained.

8 RAL9010 white or RAL9006. metallic silver. Diffuser and legend panel: polycarbonate. Installation/Mounting Wall mounting with 20mm conduit or rear back box entry. Legends SAP code Voyager Sigma LEG EU UP EURO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW UP 96233875. Standards Voyager Sigma LEG EU DOWN EURO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW DOWN 96233876. Designed and manufactured to Voyager Sigma LEG EU LEFT EURO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW LEFT 96233877. comply with EN 60 , Voyager Sigma LEG EU RIGHT EURO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW RIGHT 96233878. EN 55015, EN 501838. Voyager Sigma LEG ISO UP ISO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW UP 96236785. Voyager Sigma LEG ISO DOWN ISO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW DOWN 96236786. Class I electrical. Voyager Sigma LEG ISO LEFT ISO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW LEFT 96236787. IP40. Voyager Sigma LEG ISO RIGHT ISO LEGEND SCREEN PRINTED ARROW RIGHT 96236788. Only one style of legend (Euro or ISO) should be deployed in any one building. Specification To specify state: Sign for viewing up to 30m distance, maintained operation, E3TX.

9 SelfTest or Addressable Test. 3 hour emergency duration with either an LED strip or 8W. T16 (T5) lamp. Choice of EU or international ISO legends. As Thorn Voyager Sigma . Performance, Efficiency and Comfort (PEC) . for a better lit environment Voyager Sigma evokes the spirit of Thorn Lighting 's dynamic, results-orientated PEC programme Performance: providing Efficiency: conserving Clever optical design and the best visual effectiveness energy and effort, reducing the option of both ISO and CO2 emissions and waste. EU-style legends ensures Flexible design and Providing Lighting that is that the luminaire meets all interchangeable legends practical and efficient to relevant regulations. allow the product to be install, operate and maintain altered to suit changing emergency requirements. The availability to specficy Voyager Sigma with LED Comfort: giving people Fast battery recharge technology offers excellent satisfaction and stimulation minimises system downtime energy efficiency opportunities.

10 During testing. The styling of the luminaire gives The programme is based on Voyager Sigma can be a smart, modern appearance the principle that Performance, Crisp and clear legend used with Explorer Project that will suit a wide range of Efficiency and Comfort illumination enhances Thorn 's centrally-addressable applications. Distinctive styling determine the effectiveness detection of escape routes testing and monitoring system. combines aesthetic style with of Lighting , its impact on the in an emergency situation. This helps a building meet leading performance. people using it, and its impact all statutory test requirements on the natural environment. A well-designed emergency and provides added peace Voyager Sigma delivers the installation, using good quality of mind. right performance in the right luminaires, gives reassurance place at the right time. A hinged gear tray makes to users of the space. the luminaire easy to install and service, reducing the cost of ownership.