Product Description
DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10 Emergency Driver 100-277V 21W-300W 0-10V Dim from RAB Lighting is a field installable emergency driver for select RAB commercial downlights. This red rectangular emergency driver features 100-277V input, 200VDC output, 20W output power, lithium battery operation for 90 minutes, 24-hour recharge time, and UL924 listing for dry and damp environments.
Product Summary
- Product Type: Emergency Driver
- Input Voltage: 100-277V
- Input Power: 8W
- Output Power: 20W
- Output Voltage: 200VDC
- Battery Operation: 90 minutes
- Environment: Suitable for use in dry and damp environments
- Free shipping on orders over $250
Product Benefits
- Provides field installable battery backup for compatible direct mount downlights.
- Meets UL924 requirements for emergency lighting applications.
- Supports 90 minutes of battery operation after a required 24-hour recharge.
- Designed for use with grounded, UL Listed, damp location rated fixtures.
Key Features
- Emergency backup: Field installable battery back up for direct mount downlights.
- 20W output power: Provides 20W output power with 200VDC output voltage.
- Wide input voltage: 100-277V input with 50/60Hz operating frequency.
- Lithium battery: Built-in lithium battery with 90 minutes of battery operation.
- Recharge time: 24-hours recharge time required.
- Test switch operation: Test switch places the emergency kit into emergency mode when main supply is on.
- Dry and damp environments: Suitable for use in dry and damp environments.
- Optional T-BAR mounting: T-BAR mounting bracket is sold separately as optional accessory kit BRACKET/TG/DRI.
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Catalog Number | DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10 |
| Product Type | Emergency Driver |
| Description | Field installable battery back up for direct mount downlights, see Downlight Accessory Compatibility Guide. |
| Input Voltage | 100-277V |
| Input Power | 8W |
| Output Power | 20W |
| Output Voltage | 200VDC |
| Operating Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Battery Type | Lithium |
| Battery Operation | 90 minutes |
| Recharge Time Required | 24-hours |
| Storage Shelf Life | 1-year |
Performance Specifications
| L70 Lifespan | 50,000-Hour LED lifespan based on IES LM-70 results |
| Suitable LED Products With 0-10V Dimming | 8-80W LED products with 0-10V dimming capability, and ensure the LED product system power below 20W when dimming to 1V. |
| Suitable LED Products Without 0-10V Dimming | 8-21W LED products without 0-10V dimming capability also can be used. |
| LED Indicator: Red Stable | Charging mode or fully charged. |
| LED Indicator: Red Off | Main power off or discharging mode. |
| LED Indicator: 2 Second Slow Flashing | Compatibility test standby mode; represents that the battery is at a low voltage and needs charging. |
| Failure Mode | 0.5 second fast flashing represents failure mode. |
Physical Specifications
| Mounting | Recessed |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Finish | Red |
| Enclosure Material | Metal |
| Weight | 3.2 lbs |
| Length | 13" / 330mm |
| Body Length | 12 3/8" / 315mm |
| Width | 2 15/16" / 75mm |
| Body Width | 1 3/4" / 45mm |
| Height | 1 3/8" / 35mm |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C) |
| Discharge Temperature | 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -4°F to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C) |
Compliance & Safety
| Listings | UL924 Listed |
| Environment | Suitable for use in dry and damp environments |
| IC Rated | No |
| Certification Model Number | DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10 |
| T20 Compliant | Can be used to conform with the requirements of California Title 20 |
| California Title 24 JA8 Compliant | Not Compliant |
| California Energy Commission (CEC) Status | Lawful for Sales in California |
| RoHS | Mercury and UV free. RoHS-compliant components. |
| FCC | Complies with Part 15B of the FCC Rules |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty |
Applications
- Select RAB Commercial Downlights.
- Direct mount downlight emergency battery backup applications.
- Dry and damp environment emergency lighting applications.
- LED lamp, down light, troffer light, linear light, and panel light applications up to 80W max.
- Permanent installation into one or more listed emergency luminaires.
Installation Tips
- Read carefully before installing fixture and retain these instructions for future reference.
- AC power must be off before proceeding with assembly or installation of emergency driver.
- Install this product properly by licensed electrician.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not mount near gas or electronic heaters.
- Use with grounded, UL Listed, damp location rated fixtures and case should be grounded.
- Damp location installation is OK.
- Keep away from flammable materials in an area with good heat dissipation.
- Charge the battery consistently for >24 hours for the first time usage to activate the whole battery cells of discharging/charging duration.
- The T-BAR mounting bracket is sold separately as optional accessory kit BRACKET/TG/DRI.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10?
The DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10 is an emergency driver and field installable battery back up for direct mount downlights.
What is the input voltage?
The input voltage is 100-277V.
What is the output power?
The output power is 20W.
How long does the battery operate?
The battery operation time is 90 minutes.
How long does the battery need to recharge?
The recharge time required is 24-hours.
What type of battery does this emergency driver use?
The DRI-21-EMGR-DC-D10 uses a lithium battery.
Is this emergency driver suitable for damp locations?
Yes. The product is suitable for use in dry and damp environments, and the instructions state that damp location installation is OK.
Can this product be used outdoors?
No. The installation instructions state: DO NOT USE OUTDOORS.
What optional mounting accessory is available?
The T-BAR mounting bracket is sold separately as optional accessory kit BRACKET/TG/DRI.
What testing is required annually?
Allow a 24-hour charge before testing, ensure that the test button light is illuminated, conduct a full 90-minute discharge test, and confirm the unit operates as intended for the duration of the test.