27 Watt Explosion Proof Jelly Jar LED Light | 3780 Lumens | Class 1 Div 2 | 5000K | 100-277V | Surface Mount | Pendant Mount | Wall Mount

Product Overview

The 27 Watt Explosion Proof Jelly Jar LED Light is designed for hazardous location lighting, offering a reliable solution for environments where safety is paramount. This fixture delivers 3780 lumens at a color temperature of 5000K, making it suitable for areas requiring clear visibility. It operates within a voltage range of 100-277V, providing flexibility for various electrical systems. The fixture is adaptable to surface, wall, or pendant mounting, allowing for versatile installation options in challenging environments.

This LED light is particularly effective as a replacement for traditional 175 Watt metal halide fixtures, offering improved energy efficiency and reduced maintenance requirements. Its robust construction and certifications make it ideal for use in hazardous locations, paint booths, and chemical processing facilities.

Core Performance and Output

With an output of 3780 lumens and an efficacy of 140 lumens per watt, this explosion-proof LED fixture provides efficient illumination for hazardous environments. The 120° beam angle ensures wide coverage, reducing the number of fixtures needed in large spaces. The fixture's electrical performance is optimized with a power factor greater than 0.95 and a total harmonic distortion of less than 10%.

While the fixture is suitable for various mounting heights, excessive output may occur at low mounting heights, potentially leading to glare. It is important to consider the mounting height and spacing to achieve optimal uniformity and minimize any potential issues.

Adjustability and Control Options

This LED fixture includes 1-10V dimming capabilities, allowing for adjustable light levels to suit specific application needs. The dimming feature provides flexibility in controlling the lighting environment, enhancing both energy savings and user comfort.

The fixture's design supports multiple mounting options, including surface, wall, and 3/4 inch NPT pendant mounts, providing adaptability for various installation scenarios. This flexibility ensures that the fixture can be positioned to achieve the desired lighting effect in complex environments.

Longevity and Reliability

Designed for durability, this explosion-proof LED light boasts a lifespan of 50,000 hours (L70), ensuring long-term performance with minimal maintenance. The robust construction and high-quality components contribute to its reliability in demanding conditions.

The fixture's reliability is further supported by its certifications, including UL 844 for hazardous locations and UL 1598 for wet locations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and suitability for challenging environments.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

Constructed from copper-free aluminum, this fixture offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for harsh environments. The IP66 rating ensures protection against dust and powerful water jets, while the IK10 rating indicates high impact resistance.

With dimensions of 9 x 13 inches and a weight of 14 pounds, the fixture is compact yet robust, facilitating easy installation and handling. Its durable construction ensures it can withstand the rigors of hazardous locations.

Where This Product Fits Best

This explosion-proof LED light is designed for environments where safety and reliability are critical. It is well-suited for hazardous locations, paint booths, and chemical processing facilities, where compliance with safety standards is essential.

• hazardous location lighting
• explosion proof lighting
• paint booth lighting
• chemical processing facility lighting
• oil and gas facility lighting
• refinery lighting
• marine environment lighting
• offshore rig lighting

The fixture's robust construction and certifications make it ideal for environments with potential exposure to explosive gases, dust, or corrosive elements. Its adaptability to various mounting methods further enhances its suitability for complex installations.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation of this fixture is straightforward, with options for surface, wall, or pendant mounting. The 3/4 inch NPT pendant mount provides additional flexibility for installations requiring suspended lighting.

For long-term use, regular inspection and cleaning are recommended to maintain optimal performance, especially in environments with high levels of dust or corrosive substances. The fixture's durable construction minimizes the need for frequent maintenance, contributing to lower operational costs.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

This explosion-proof LED light is commonly used in hazardous locations where safety is a priority. Typical mounting heights range from 8 to 15 feet, depending on the specific application and desired light levels. Spacing between fixtures should be carefully planned to ensure uniform illumination and avoid excessive glare.

In environments with high ceilings, such as chemical processing facilities or paint booths, higher output fixtures may reduce the overall fixture count but could increase the risk of glare if not properly managed. Adjusting the mounting height and using dimming controls can help mitigate these issues.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This fixture is certified for use in hazardous locations, meeting UL 844, Class I, II, and III standards. It is also UL 1598 and UL 1598A certified for wet and marine locations, respectively. The IP66 and IK10 ratings ensure protection against dust, water, and impact.

The fixture is backed by a 5-year warranty, providing assurance of its quality and reliability. Its certifications and robust construction make it a dependable choice for challenging environments where safety and compliance are critical.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the beam angle of this fixture?

A: The fixture has a standard beam angle of 120°, providing wide coverage for effective illumination.

Q: Can this fixture be dimmed?

A: Yes, it features 1-10V dimming capabilities, allowing for adjustable light levels.

Q: What are the mounting options available?

A: The fixture can be mounted using surface, wall, or 3/4 inch NPT pendant mounts.

Q: Is this fixture suitable for marine environments?

A: Yes, it is UL 1598A certified for marine outside type applications, making it suitable for marine environments.

Q: What is the expected lifespan of this fixture?

A: The fixture has a lifespan of 50,000 hours (L70), ensuring long-term performance.

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: What environments are best suited for this fixture?

A: This fixture is ideal for hazardous location lighting, explosion-proof lighting, paint booth lighting, and chemical processing facility lighting.

Q: Can this fixture be used in oil and gas facilities?

A: Yes, it is suitable for oil and gas facility lighting, as well as refinery lighting.

Q: Is this fixture appropriate for offshore rig lighting?

A: Yes, it is suitable for offshore rig lighting and marine environment lighting.

Q: What is the maximum mounting height for optimal performance?

A: The fixture is typically mounted at heights ranging from 8 to 15 feet, depending on the application and desired light levels.