50 Watt Explosion Proof Vapor Tight LED Light | 7000 Lumens | Class 1 Div 2 | 5000K | 100-277V | 4 Foot

Product Overview

This 50 Watt Explosion Proof Vapor Tight LED Light is designed for hazardous location lighting, providing a reliable solution for environments where safety is paramount. With a lumen output of 7000 lumens and a color temperature of 5000K, this fixture is suitable for replacing traditional 250 Watt metal halide fixtures. It operates within a voltage range of 100-277V, making it versatile for various electrical systems. The fixture's linear form factor and robust construction make it ideal for use in paint booths and other hazardous locations.

Engineered to meet stringent safety standards, this explosion-proof light is certified for Class I, Division 2, and Class II, Division 1 and 2 environments. Its IP66 and IK10 ratings ensure it can withstand harsh conditions, including exposure to dust, water, and impact. The fixture's surface mounting capability allows for straightforward installation in a variety of settings.

Core Performance and Output

Delivering 7000 lumens at 140 lumens per watt, this fixture offers high efficiency and excellent light distribution with a 120° beam angle. It is designed to provide consistent illumination in hazardous environments, ensuring safety and visibility. 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 a range of mounting heights, excessive output may occur at lower heights, potentially leading to glare. It is important to consider the mounting height and spacing to achieve optimal uniformity and minimize any potential for reduced performance.

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 light output, which can be particularly useful in environments where varying light levels are required.

While the fixture offers dimming, it is important to ensure compatibility with existing control systems to fully utilize this feature. The fixture's design supports straightforward integration with standard dimming systems.

Longevity and Reliability

With a lifespan of 50,000 hours (L70), this fixture is built for long-term reliability, reducing the need for frequent replacements and maintenance. Its robust construction and high-quality components ensure consistent performance over time, even in challenging environments.

The fixture's stainless steel housing and polycarbonate lens contribute to its durability, providing resistance to corrosion and impact. These features make it a dependable choice for hazardous locations where reliability is critical.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

The fixture's stainless steel housing and polycarbonate lens are designed to withstand harsh conditions, offering IP66 and IK10 ratings for protection against dust, water, and impact. Its dimensions of 53 x 8.2 x 4.7 inches and weight of 16 lbs make it suitable for surface mounting in various settings.

Operating within a temperature range of -40°F to 122°F, this fixture is capable of performing in extreme temperatures, ensuring consistent operation in diverse environments. Its construction and materials are selected to provide long-lasting performance and safety.

Where This Product Fits Best

This explosion-proof LED light is ideal for environments where safety and reliability are critical. It is particularly suited for hazardous locations and areas requiring explosion-proof 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 robust construction and certifications make it suitable for environments with exposure to chemicals, dust, and moisture. Its design ensures reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor hazardous locations.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation of this fixture is straightforward with its surface mounting design, allowing for secure attachment to various surfaces. The fixture's dimensions and weight facilitate easy handling during installation.

For long-term use, it is important to consider the fixture's placement to optimize light distribution and minimize glare. Regular maintenance checks are recommended to ensure the fixture continues to operate at peak performance.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

This fixture is commonly used in hazardous locations where explosion-proof lighting is required. Typical mounting heights range from 10 to 20 feet, depending on the specific application and desired light levels.

Spacing and layout patterns may vary based on the wattage and light levels required for the application. Higher output can reduce the number of fixtures needed but may increase the potential for glare if not properly managed.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This fixture is certified for use in hazardous locations, meeting UL 844, Class I, II, III standards, and is suitable for wet locations per UL 1598 and UL 1598A. It also holds an ABS certification, ensuring compliance with marine and offshore applications.

The fixture comes with a 5-year warranty, providing assurance of its quality and reliability. Its certifications and warranty make it a dependable choice for environments where safety is a priority.

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 used in marine environments

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

Q: What is the operating temperature range for this fixture

A: The fixture operates within a temperature range of -40°F to 122°F.

Q: Is this fixture dimmable

A: Yes, it features 1-10V dimming capabilities.

Q: What is the lifespan of this fixture

A: The fixture has a lifespan of 50,000 hours (L70).

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: What are the primary applications for this explosion-proof light

A: Primary applications include 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: What mounting options are available for this fixture

A: The fixture is designed for surface mounting.

Q: Is this fixture suitable for outdoor use

A: Yes, it is IP66 rated, making it suitable for outdoor use in harsh conditions.