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50 Watt Explosion Proof Linear LED Light | 7000 Lumens | Class 1 Div 1 | 5000K | 100-277V
Dwayne Kula | President, CTO and Founder
165 in stock
Product Description
UL Specs
- UL 844 Hazardous Locations
- Class I, Division 1, Groups C,D
- Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D
- Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G
- Class II, Division 2, Groups F, G
- Class III
- UL 1598 Suitable for Wet Locations
- UL 1598A Marine Outside Type
- ABS
Key Features
- Watts: 50
- Lumens: 7000
- Lumens Per Watt: 140
- Replaces: 250 Watt Metal Halide
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Color Temperature: 5000K
- CRI: 70+
- Dimming: 1-10V
- Beam Angles (Std): 120°
- Optics: Tempered Glass Lens
- Lifespan: 50,000 (L70) hours
- Mounting: Yoke or 3/4 in NPT Pendant
- Fixture Color: Gray
- Frequency (Hz): 50-60Hz
- Power Factor: >.95
- THD: < 10%
Durable Construction
- Housing: Copper Free Aluminum
- IP Rating: IP66
- IK Rating: IK10
- Operating Temperature: -22°F to 122°F
- Certifications: ETL | Rebate Eligible | NSF Rated
- Warranty: 5 years
Measurements
- Dimensions (in): 24 x 5.5 x 8.1
- Weight (lbs): 20
Product Overview
The 50 Watt Explosion Proof Linear LED Light is engineered for hazardous location lighting, delivering 7000 lumens at a color temperature of 5000K. This fixture is designed to operate efficiently in environments where explosive gases, vapors, or dust may be present, making it suitable for Class I, Division 1 and 2, and Class II, Division 1 and 2 areas. With a robust construction and versatile mounting options, it is ideal for use in paint booths and chemical processing facilities.
This linear fixture replaces traditional 250 Watt metal halide lights, providing a more energy-efficient solution with a lifespan of 50,000 hours. It operates on a voltage range of 100-277V, ensuring compatibility with various electrical systems. The fixture's compact dimensions and durable build make it a practical choice for challenging industrial environments.
Core Performance and Output
With an output of 7000 lumens and an efficacy of 140 lumens per watt, this explosion-proof LED light offers high efficiency and reliable performance. The fixture features a 120-degree beam angle, providing broad and uniform illumination suitable for large areas. It is equipped with a tempered glass lens to ensure optimal light distribution and durability.
The fixture's electrical performance is characterized by a power factor greater than 0.95 and a total harmonic distortion of less than 10%, ensuring stable and efficient operation. While the fixture is designed for hazardous locations, excessive output may occur if installed at low mounting heights, potentially leading to glare.
Adjustability and Control Options
This explosion-proof LED light 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 energy savings and user comfort.
Mounting options include yoke or 3/4 inch NPT pendant, offering versatility in installation to accommodate different structural requirements and preferences. These options ensure that the fixture can be securely and effectively positioned in various hazardous environments.
Longevity and Reliability
Designed for long-term use, this fixture boasts a lifespan of 50,000 hours, reducing the need for frequent replacements and maintenance. Its robust construction and high-quality components contribute to its reliability in demanding conditions.
The fixture's copper-free aluminum housing and IP66 rating ensure protection against dust and powerful water jets, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor hazardous locations. The IK10 rating further guarantees resistance to mechanical impact, enhancing its durability.
Build Quality and Physical Characteristics
The fixture is constructed with a copper-free aluminum housing, providing excellent corrosion resistance and strength. Its gray finish offers a neutral aesthetic that blends well in industrial settings.
With dimensions of 24 x 5.5 x 8.1 inches and a weight of 20 pounds, the fixture is compact yet sturdy, facilitating easy handling and installation. The operating temperature range of -22°F to 122°F ensures reliable performance in various environmental conditions.
Where This Product Fits Best
This explosion-proof LED light is best suited for environments where hazardous materials are present, requiring robust and reliable lighting solutions.
- hazardous location lighting
- explosion proof lighting
- paint booth lighting
- chemical processing facility lighting
- oil and gas facility lighting
- refinery lighting
The fixture's IP66 and IK10 ratings make it ideal for environments with exposure to dust, water, and potential mechanical impacts. Its certifications ensure compliance with safety standards for hazardous locations.
Installation and Long-Term Use
Installation of this fixture can be achieved using either yoke or 3/4 inch NPT pendant mounting, providing flexibility to suit different structural setups. The fixture's compact size and weight facilitate straightforward installation in confined or challenging spaces.
For long-term use, regular inspection and cleaning are recommended to maintain optimal performance, especially in environments with high dust or chemical exposure. The fixture's durable construction minimizes maintenance needs, contributing to lower operational costs over time.
How This Fixture Is Commonly Used
This fixture is typically mounted at heights suitable for hazardous locations, ensuring adequate illumination without compromising safety. Common mounting heights range from 10 to 20 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 settings may reduce the number of fixtures needed but could increase glare if not properly managed.
Safety, Certifications, and Warranty
This explosion-proof LED light is certified under UL 844 for hazardous locations, including Class I, II, and III divisions. It is also UL 1598 and UL 1598A certified for wet locations and marine environments, respectively. The fixture is ABS and NSF rated, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
A 5-year warranty backs the fixture, providing assurance of its quality and reliability. Regular maintenance and adherence to installation guidelines will help ensure the fixture's longevity and performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the beam angle of this fixture
A: The fixture features a 120-degree beam angle, providing broad and uniform illumination.
Q: Can this fixture be dimmed
A: Yes, it includes 1-10V dimming capabilities for adjustable light levels.
Q: What are the mounting options available
A: The fixture can be mounted using either yoke or 3/4 inch NPT pendant options.
Q: Is this fixture suitable for outdoor use
A: Yes, it is IP66 rated, making it suitable for outdoor use in hazardous locations.
Q: What is the expected lifespan of this fixture
A: The fixture has an expected lifespan of 50,000 hours.
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 marine environments
A: Yes, it is UL 1598A certified for marine outside type use.
Q: What is the maximum mounting height for optimal performance
A: Optimal performance is typically achieved at mounting heights between 10 and 20 feet.
Q: How does the fixture handle extreme temperatures
A: The fixture operates reliably within a temperature range of -22°F to 122°F.
