50 Watt 2 Foot Explosion Proof Linear LED Light | 8000 Lumens | Class 1 Div 2 | 5000K | 100-277V

Product Overview

The 50 Watt 2 Foot Explosion Proof Linear LED Light is engineered for environments where safety and reliability are paramount. Designed specifically for hazardous locations, this fixture delivers 8000 lumens at a color temperature of 5000K, making it suitable for areas requiring high visibility and safety compliance. It operates efficiently within a voltage range of 100-277V, providing flexibility for various installation scenarios. This fixture is ideal for replacing traditional 250 Watt metal halide lights, offering a modern solution with enhanced energy efficiency and longevity.

With its robust construction and multiple mounting options, including surface, trunnion, and 3/4 in NPT pendant, this fixture is adaptable to a range of hazardous environments. Its compact form factor allows for installation in confined spaces without compromising on performance. The fixture's design ensures it meets the stringent requirements of UL 844, Class I/II/III, ATEX, and IECEx certifications, making it a reliable choice for oil and gas facilities and other hazardous locations.

Core Performance and Output

This explosion-proof LED fixture provides a high output of 8000 lumens with an efficiency of 160 lumens per watt. The 120° beam angle ensures wide and even light distribution, suitable for large areas requiring consistent illumination. The fixture's electrical performance is optimized for stability, with a power factor greater than 0.90 and a total harmonic distortion of less than 10%.

While the fixture is designed for hazardous locations, it is important to consider mounting heights to avoid excessive glare or reduced uniformity. Optimal performance is achieved when installed at appropriate heights that match the fixture's output and beam distribution characteristics.

Adjustability and Control Options

The fixture includes 1-10V dimming capabilities, allowing for adjustable light levels to suit specific application needs. This feature provides flexibility in managing energy consumption and adapting to varying operational requirements. The dimming function is particularly useful in environments where lighting conditions need to be adjusted frequently.

With multiple mounting options, including surface, trunnion, and pendant, the fixture can be positioned to achieve the desired lighting effect while maintaining compliance with safety standards. This adaptability ensures that the fixture can be integrated seamlessly into existing infrastructure.

Longevity and Reliability

Designed for durability, this LED fixture boasts a lifespan of 150,000 hours (L70), significantly reducing maintenance and replacement costs over time. The robust construction and high-quality components ensure reliable performance even in challenging environments.

The fixture's surge protection of 6kV and its ability to operate in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 113°F further enhance its reliability, making it suitable for a wide range of hazardous applications. The 5-year warranty provides additional assurance of the fixture's long-term performance.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

The fixture is constructed with a fiberglass reinforced polycarbonate housing, offering excellent resistance to impact and corrosion. Its IP66 and IK08 ratings confirm its suitability for wet and harsh environments, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.

With dimensions of 24.3 inches in length, 4.7 inches in width, and 4.8 inches in height, and a weight of 7.7 lbs, the fixture is compact and lightweight, facilitating easy installation and handling. The gray fixture color blends well with industrial settings, maintaining a professional appearance.

Where This Product Fits Best

This explosion-proof LED light is designed for hazardous environments where safety and compliance are critical. It is particularly well-suited for areas with potential exposure to flammable gases, vapors, or dust.

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

The fixture's robust construction and certifications make it ideal for environments requiring reliable and safe lighting solutions. Its adaptability to various mounting configurations further enhances its suitability for complex installations.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation of this fixture is straightforward, with options for surface, trunnion, or pendant mounting. The fixture's lightweight design simplifies handling and positioning, reducing installation time and effort. It is important to ensure that the mounting method selected is appropriate for the specific environmental conditions and structural requirements.

For long-term use, regular inspection and maintenance are recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance. The fixture's durable construction minimizes the need for frequent maintenance, but periodic checks can help identify any potential issues early.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

This fixture is typically mounted at heights that optimize its light distribution and minimize glare, often ranging from 10 to 20 feet depending on the specific application and area size. Spacing between fixtures should be calculated based on the desired light levels and uniformity, with higher output models allowing for wider spacing but potentially increasing glare.

In hazardous environments, careful planning of fixture layout is essential to ensure compliance with safety standards and achieve the desired lighting effect. The fixture's dimming capability allows for adjustments to light levels as needed, providing flexibility in managing energy consumption and adapting to operational changes.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This fixture is certified for use in hazardous locations, meeting UL 844, Class I/II/III, ATEX, and IECEx standards. It is also UL 1598 and UL 1598A rated for wet locations and marine outside type applications, ensuring compliance with stringent safety requirements.

The fixture's 5-year warranty provides assurance of its quality and reliability, offering peace of mind for long-term installations. Regular maintenance and adherence to installation guidelines will help maintain the fixture's performance and safety standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the beam angle of this fixture?

A: The fixture has a standard beam angle of 120°, providing wide and even light distribution.

Q: Can this fixture be used in marine environments?

A: Yes, it is UL 1598A Marine Outside Type rated, making it suitable for marine environments.

Q: What are the mounting options available?

A: The fixture can be mounted using surface, trunnion, or 3/4 in NPT pendant options.

Q: Is this fixture dimmable?

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

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: What environments are best suited for this fixture?

A: This fixture is ideal for hazardous locations, explosion-proof areas, and chemical processing facilities.

Q: How should I plan the layout for optimal lighting?

A: Consider mounting heights and spacing based on the fixture's output and beam angle to achieve uniform lighting.