80 Watt Explosion Proof Linear LED Light | 11,200 Lumens | Class 1 Div 2 | 5000K | 100-277V

Product Overview

The 80 Watt Explosion Proof Linear LED Light is designed for hazardous location lighting, providing a reliable and safe solution for environments where explosive gases or dust may be present. With a lumen output of 11,200 at a color temperature of 5000K, this fixture is suitable for replacing traditional 250 Watt metal halide lights. It operates within a voltage range of 100-277V, making it versatile for various electrical systems.

This fixture is particularly suited for environments such as paint booths and chemical processing facilities, where safety and compliance with strict lighting standards are critical. Its linear form factor allows for even distribution of light, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent illumination across a wide area.

Core Performance and Output

Delivering 11,200 lumens at 140 lumens per watt, this fixture provides efficient lighting for hazardous locations. The 120° beam angle ensures broad 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 designed for high-output applications, care should be taken to avoid excessive glare in low-ceiling installations. The polycarbonate lens ensures durability and consistent light distribution, even in challenging environments.

Adjustability and Control Options

This explosion-proof LED light includes 1-10V dimming capabilities, allowing for adjustable light levels to suit specific tasks or preferences. The dimming feature can be integrated into existing lighting control systems, providing flexibility in managing energy consumption and lighting conditions.

Mounting options include yoke or 3/4 inch NPT pendant, offering adaptability to various installation requirements. These options ensure that the fixture can be securely installed in a range of hazardous environments.

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. The robust construction and high-quality components contribute to its reliability in demanding conditions.

The fixture's design minimizes downtime and maintenance costs, making it a dependable choice for facilities that require continuous operation in hazardous locations.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

Constructed from copper-free aluminum, this fixture is both lightweight and durable, withstanding harsh environmental conditions. The IP66 and IK08 ratings ensure protection against dust, water, and impact, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

The fixture's gray finish and compact dimensions (47 x 4.7 x 9.5 inches) allow for unobtrusive installation, while its 15-pound weight facilitates easy handling during installation.

Where This Product Fits Best

This explosion-proof LED light is ideal for environments where safety and compliance are paramount. It is commonly used in:

• 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 suitable for environments with explosive gases, dust, or corrosive elements. Its ability to operate in temperatures ranging from -22°F to 122°F ensures reliable performance in diverse conditions.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation is straightforward with yoke or pendant mounting options, allowing for secure attachment in various hazardous environments. The fixture's design facilitates easy integration into existing lighting systems, minimizing installation time and complexity.

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

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

This fixture is typically mounted at heights suitable for hazardous environments, ensuring adequate illumination without compromising safety. Spacing and layout should be planned to achieve uniform light distribution, taking into account the fixture's high output and beam angle.

In applications where higher output is required, fewer fixtures may be needed, but care should be taken to manage potential glare. The fixture's dimming capability allows for adjustments to suit specific lighting needs and reduce energy consumption.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This explosion-proof LED light is certified under UL 844 for hazardous locations, Class I, II, and III, and is suitable for wet locations as per UL 1598 and UL 1598A. It is also ABS and NSF rated, ensuring compliance with industry standards for safety and performance.

The fixture comes with a 5-year warranty, providing assurance of its quality and reliability. Regular maintenance and adherence to installation guidelines will help ensure the fixture's longevity and performance in hazardous environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the beam angle of this fixture?

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

Q: Can this fixture be used in outdoor environments?

A: Yes, the fixture is rated IP66, making it suitable for outdoor use in wet and dusty conditions.

Q: What mounting options are available?

A: The fixture can be mounted using a yoke or 3/4 inch NPT pendant, offering flexibility for different installation needs.

Q: Is this fixture dimmable?

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

Q: What is the expected lifespan of this fixture?

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

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: Is this fixture suitable for use in a paint booth?

A: Yes, it is designed for use in paint booths and other hazardous locations where explosive gases or dust may be present.

Q: Can this fixture be used in a marine environment?

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

Q: What is the maximum operating temperature for this fixture?

A: The fixture can operate in temperatures up to 122°F.

Q: How does the fixture handle corrosive environments?

A: The copper-free aluminum housing and IP66 rating provide resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for such environments.