Lexicomm ViLX-OSB-G Type B Disabled Refuge Point

Summary

The ViLX-OSB is a type B outstation exclusively for use as part of a disabled refuge system, it’s fully compatible with the Lexicomm standalone and network systems.

The outstation is constructed from injection moulded green polycarbonate and features a green flashing button to aid location. Operation is via a single call/cancel button, pressing it once activates the call, a second press cancels the call.

The outstation should be installed in the disabled refuge area which is usually located in a protected stairwell/stair lobby.

Mounting Instructions

The ViLX-OSB is not supplied with a back-box as it can be used with any “MK” style double back-box over 25mm deep.To accept cable glands the back box needs to be 35mm deep including metal clad surface types and plastic plasterboard dry liner boxes.

An optional green surround is available for surface applications where cabling comes in from the back (supplied with mounting box).

The unit should be mounted at a height of 900mm to 1200mm from the centre line to the finished floor level to comply with the requirements of BS 5839-9:2021.

When flush mounting refer to the backbox manufacturers recommended cut out. Once the outstation is mounted the supplied sign should be placed adjacent to the outstation to give instructions and identify the point.