Overview
The Mule MXBRU is a single-face LED exit sign designed for indoor damp locations, delivering dependable emergency egress guidance with energy-efficient operation. This modern MX Series unit combines ultra-slim polycarbonate construction with battery-backed illumination to meet NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, OSHA, and NEC requirements. The MXBRU operates on 120/277 VAC and includes a standard NiCad battery backup system that provides a minimum of 90 minutes of illumination during power loss.
Key Features
- Energy-Efficient LED: Consumes less than 4 watts with red LED letters on white background for high visibility
- Tool-Less Installation: Snap-Inâ„¢ design requires no tools; installation completed in minutes
- Dual-Face Ready: Includes second face plate for double-face applications
- Durable Housing: Injection-molded, UV-stable thermoplastic with UL94V-0 flame rating; impact, scratch, fade, and corrosion-resistant
- Code Compliant: Meets NFPA 101, OSHA, and NEC standards
- Battery Backup: Standard NiCad battery provides 90-minute runtime during power outage; self-diagnostic functionality
- Directional Chevrons: Included chevron indicators are easily removable and reinsertable
Technical Specifications
- Input Voltage: 120/277 VAC
- Power Consumption: Less than 4 watts
- Light Source: Red LED, long-life energy-saving
- Housing Material: Injection-molded, engineering-grade UV-stable thermoplastic
- Housing Color: White
- Letter Color: Red
- Flame Rating: UL94V-0
- Battery Type: NiCad (Nickel Cadmium)
- Battery Runtime: Minimum 90 minutes
- Dimensions: 12″ L × 1.5″ W × 7.5″ H
- Weight: 4 lbs
- Mounting: Universal wall/ceiling mount with snap-fit canopy
- Features: Self-diagnostics, AC power indicator, test switch
Typical Applications
The Mule MXBRU is ideal for:
- Commercial office buildings and corporate facilities
- Retail stores and shopping centers
- Hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities
- Educational institutions (schools, universities)
- Industrial and warehouse facilities
- Hotels, motels, and hospitality venues
- Any indoor damp location requiring emergency egress signage
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 120V and 277V AC power systems
- Universal wall and ceiling mounting brackets (included)
- Existing emergency lighting circuits and circuits
- Buildings requiring NFPA 101 Life Safety Code compliance
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Earlier generation Mule exit sign models with 5-watt consumption specifications
- Generic LED exit signs rated for 120/277V damp locations
- Note: Verify compatibility with your existing mounting hardware and electrical connections before ordering
Works With
- NFPA 101 Life Safety Code-compliant systems
- Standard emergency lighting backup power systems
- AC-only electrical panels (dual voltage 120/277V capability)
- Self-diagnostic testing and monitoring systems














