240 Watt Round Explosion Proof LED Light | 33600 Lumens | Class 1 Div 2 | 5000K | 100-277V | Optional 10 Year Warranty

Product Overview

The 240 Watt Round Explosion Proof LED Light is engineered for environments where safety and reliability are paramount. Designed to deliver 33,600 lumens at a color temperature of 5000K, this fixture is suitable for hazardous locations, including chemical processing facilities and paint booths. With a voltage range of 100-277V, it offers flexibility in various installation scenarios.

This explosion-proof light is built to replace traditional 1000 Watt metal halide fixtures, providing a more energy-efficient solution without compromising on performance. Its robust construction and certifications make it ideal for use in environments where explosive gases, vapors, or dust may be present.

Core Performance and Output

This fixture provides a high lumen output of 33,600 lumens, ensuring adequate illumination in hazardous environments. With an efficiency of 140 lumens per watt, it offers significant energy savings compared to traditional lighting solutions. The 120° beam angle ensures wide coverage, suitable for large areas.

Electrical performance is optimized with a power factor greater than 0.90 and a total harmonic distortion of less than 10%. While the fixture is designed for high mounting heights, excessive output may occur at lower heights, necessitating careful planning to avoid glare.

Adjustability and Control Options

The fixture supports 1-10V dimming, allowing for adjustable light levels to suit specific operational needs. This feature is particularly useful in environments where varying light intensities are required for different tasks or safety protocols.

Mounting options include yoke or 3/4 inch NPT pendant, providing flexibility in installation and ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. The fixture's design accommodates both pendant and surface mounting, enhancing its adaptability in diverse settings.

Longevity and Reliability

With a lifespan of 150,000 hours (L70), this explosion-proof LED light offers long-term reliability, reducing maintenance frequency and associated costs. The robust design ensures consistent performance even in challenging conditions.

The fixture includes a 5-year warranty, with an optional extension to 10 years, providing additional assurance of its durability and performance over time.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

Constructed from powder-coated aluminum, the fixture is designed to withstand harsh environments. It is rated IP66 for protection against dust and water ingress, and IK08 for impact resistance, ensuring durability in demanding applications.

Surge protection up to 10kV further enhances its resilience, safeguarding against electrical disturbances. The fixture's dimensions are 14.96 inches in width and 14.37 inches in height, with a weight of 20 lbs, making it manageable for installation and maintenance.

Where This Product Fits Best

This explosion-proof LED light is ideal for environments where safety and compliance are critical. It is particularly suited for hazardous locations and facilities handling volatile substances.

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• marine environment lighting
• offshore rig lighting

The fixture's robust construction and certifications make it suitable for environments with explosive gases, vapors, or dust. Its IP66 and IK08 ratings ensure it can withstand harsh conditions, including exposure to water and physical impacts.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation is straightforward with options for yoke or pendant mounting, allowing for flexibility in various settings. The fixture's design supports both surface and pendant installations, accommodating different structural requirements.

Long-term use is supported by its durable construction and extended lifespan, minimizing maintenance needs. The fixture's high efficiency and dimming capabilities contribute to energy savings and operational flexibility.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

This fixture is typically mounted at heights suitable for its high lumen output, ensuring effective illumination without excessive glare. Common mounting heights range from 15 to 30 feet, depending on the specific application and area size.

Spacing and layout patterns vary based on the required light levels and the specific environment. Higher output can reduce the number of fixtures needed but may require careful placement to manage glare and ensure uniformity.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This explosion-proof LED light is certified for use in hazardous locations, meeting UL844, Class I/II/III, ATEX, and IECEx standards. It is also rated for wet locations under UL 1598 and UL 1598A.

The fixture comes with a standard 5-year warranty, with an optional 10-year warranty available, providing assurance of its quality and reliability in demanding environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the beam angle of this fixture

A: The fixture has a standard beam angle of 120°.

Q: Can this fixture be dimmed

A: Yes, it supports 1-10V dimming for adjustable light levels.

Q: What are the mounting options available

A: The fixture can be mounted using a yoke or 3/4 inch NPT pendant.

Q: What is the expected lifespan of this LED light

A: The fixture has an expected lifespan of 150,000 hours (L70).

Q: Is this fixture suitable for outdoor use

A: Yes, it is rated IP66 for protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for outdoor use.

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: What environments are best suited for this explosion-proof light

A: This light is best suited for hazardous locations, paint booths, chemical processing facilities, and oil and gas facilities.

Q: Can this fixture be used in marine environments

A: Yes, it is suitable for marine environments and offshore rigs due to its robust construction and certifications.

Q: What is the maximum mounting height for effective use

A: The fixture is effective at mounting heights ranging from 15 to 30 feet, depending on the specific application.

Q: How does the fixture handle electrical surges

A: The fixture includes 10kV surge protection to safeguard against electrical disturbances.