40 Watt Explosion Proof 1x2 Low Profile Linear LED Light | 5600 Lumens | Class 1 Div 2 | 5000K | 100-277V

Product Overview

This 40 Watt Explosion Proof 1x2 Low Profile Linear LED Light is engineered for hazardous location lighting, offering a robust solution for environments where safety is paramount. With a lumen output of 5600 lumens and a color temperature of 5000K, it provides bright, clear illumination suitable for areas requiring explosion-proof lighting. Designed for versatility, this fixture can be mounted via chain-cable, recessed, or surface methods, making it adaptable to various installation needs.

Ideal for replacing 150 Watt metal halide fixtures, this LED light operates efficiently within a voltage range of 100-277V. Its low-profile design is particularly beneficial in spaces with limited ceiling height, ensuring compliance with safety standards without compromising on performance.

Core Performance and Output

Delivering 5600 lumens at 40 watts, this fixture achieves an impressive efficacy of 140 lumens per watt. The 120-degree beam angle ensures wide coverage, making it suitable for large areas. Electrical performance is optimized with a power factor greater than 0.95 and a total harmonic distortion of less than 10%, ensuring reliable operation.

While the fixture is designed for hazardous locations, excessive output may be unsuitable for low mounting heights, potentially causing glare. It is best utilized in environments where its high output can be fully leveraged without compromising visual comfort.

Adjustability and Control Options

This explosion-proof LED light includes 1-10V dimming capabilities, allowing for adjustable light levels to suit specific task requirements or energy-saving goals. The dimming feature provides flexibility in controlling the ambiance and intensity of the lighting, which is particularly useful in environments where lighting needs may vary.

Control options are straightforward, ensuring ease of integration with existing lighting control systems. This adaptability supports both manual and automated lighting adjustments, enhancing operational efficiency.

Longevity and Reliability

With a lifespan of 50,000 hours (L70), this fixture is built for long-term performance, reducing the need for frequent replacements and maintenance. Its robust construction ensures reliability in demanding environments, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.

The fixture's reliability is further supported by its certifications, including UL 844 for hazardous locations, ensuring it meets stringent safety and performance standards.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

Constructed with durability in mind, this fixture features an IP66 rating for protection against dust and water ingress, and an IK09 rating for impact resistance. These characteristics make it suitable for harsh environments where exposure to elements is a concern.

The polycarbonate lens and gray fixture color contribute to its robust design, ensuring it withstands the rigors of industrial applications. Operating temperatures range from -22°F to 122°F, allowing for reliable performance in a variety of climates.

Where This Product Fits Best

This explosion-proof LED light is best suited for environments where safety and reliability are critical. Its design and certifications make it ideal for hazardous locations and areas with potential exposure to explosive gases or dust.

• hazardous location lighting
• explosion proof lighting
• paint booth lighting
• chemical processing facility lighting
• oil and gas facility lighting
• refinery lighting

Its environmental characteristics, including IP66 and IK09 ratings, ensure it can withstand challenging conditions, making it a dependable choice for industrial applications.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation options include chain-cable, recessed, or surface mounting, providing flexibility to suit various structural requirements. The fixture's low profile is advantageous in spaces with limited ceiling height, ensuring compliance with safety standards without sacrificing performance.

For long-term use, regular maintenance is minimal due to its robust construction and long lifespan. However, ensuring proper installation and adherence to environmental ratings will maximize its operational life.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

Commonly installed at medium to high mounting heights, this fixture is ideal for large, open spaces where its wide beam angle can be fully utilized. Typical spacing patterns depend on the specific lighting requirements and layout of the facility.

While higher output can reduce the number of fixtures needed, it may increase glare if not properly managed. Careful planning of fixture placement and mounting height is recommended to optimize performance and visual comfort.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This fixture is certified for use in hazardous locations, meeting UL 844 standards and Class I, II, and III requirements. It is also NSF rated, ensuring suitability for environments where cleanliness and safety are critical.

A 5-year warranty underscores the manufacturer's confidence in the product's durability and performance, providing peace of mind for long-term use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the beam angle of this fixture

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

Q: Can this fixture be dimmed

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

Q: What are the mounting options available

A: It can be mounted using chain-cable, recessed, or surface methods.

Q: What is the operating temperature range

A: The fixture operates reliably between -22°F and 122°F.

Q: How does the fixture handle exposure to dust and water

A: It is rated IP66, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: Is this fixture suitable for marine environments

A: While it is robust and rated for hazardous locations, specific marine environment applications should be evaluated based on exposure conditions.

Q: Can this fixture be used in a paint booth

A: Yes, it is suitable for paint booth lighting, providing safe and reliable illumination.

Q: What is the recommended mounting height for optimal performance

A: Medium to high mounting heights are recommended to fully utilize the fixture's output and beam angle.

Q: Is this fixture appropriate for use in a refinery

A: Yes, it is designed for use in refineries and other hazardous locations, meeting necessary safety standards.