Description
The EPCO Illumination Control Fixture Whip (ICFW) is a pre-fabricated, UL-listed solution for efficient lighting control in commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings. Designed for 120/277 VAC systems, it is ideal for new construction or retrofit projects, providing a cost-effective alternative to expensive five-conductor MC cable or field-built wiring solutions.
The ICFW integrates seamlessly with LED or fluorescent luminaires, dimming ballasts, and digital controls to:
- Optimize lighting using independent room controllers for daylight harvesting and energy management.
- Operate on timed schedules for personnel, warehouse, or facility lighting.
- Control lighting with occupancy sensors in commercial and industrial applications.
BENEFITS
- UL Listed. File Number E87199.
- Meets the requirements of the 2023 National Electrical Code, Article 300.3(C)(1), Section 725.136(I)(1), 725.139(A) through (D)(1) and California Title 24 Lighting Controls, Articles 130.1(A)(B)(C)(D)(E).
- Meets UL and NEC Articles for combining Power / Lighting Circuits and the Class 2 or Class 3 Control Circuits all within the same Fixture Whip.
- Easy to install and wire. Installation is familiar to electrical contractors and is less prone to installation error.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
- LED and Fluorescent Dimming
- Smart Buildings
- Daylight Harvesting Systems (saves energy)
Contact the EPCO Inside Sales Department at 800.336.1976 or sales@engproducts.com for more specific information on other connector types available.
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Cost Savings
| Item Description | Contractor Cost | 1 Whip | Extended Cost |
| 12 AWG MC - 5 Wire | $1100/M | 7.5' per Whip | $8.25 |
| 12 AWG MC - 5 Wire | Scrap | 0.33' per Whip | $0.36 |
| MC Connectors | $0.50 Each | 2 Connectors/Whip | $1.00 |
| Labor/Hour | #30/Hour | 5 Whips/Hour | $6.00 |
| Total Cost to Build Each ICFW | $15.60 | ||