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Overview
The Class 1 Division 2 Emergency Light is rated hazardous locations and designed to function in the presence of flammable gases, vapors, and dust particles. This explosion proof emergency light features two top mounted PAR style lamp heads that produce powerful illumination for a minimum of 90 minutes when drawing from the backup battery system. The explosion proof fixture mounts easily to nonflammable surfaces like drywall and includes a backup battery testing system that is accessed through the push of a button.
The most common applications for the Class 1 Division 2 Emergency Light are oil refineries, power plants, chemical processing facilities, and other industrial buildings where volatile materials are found. This fixture uses either 120v or 277v AC power and is UL 844, 924, and 1604 listed. Special voltages are available. Explosion proof emergency lights are hermetically sealed to insure their compliance, reliability, and operation in the most dangerous environments.
Features
- Two top mounted PAR style lamps
- Polycarbonate housing
- LED charging indicator for quick battery test
- Class 1 Division 2 rated for hazardous locations
- UL 844, 924, and 1604 Listed for the United States
- 5-year warranty
External Specifications
This Class 1 Division 2 Emergency Light is housed in fiberglass reinforced polyester that makes this fixture explosion proof and uses a clear polycarbonate shield for unobstructed viewing of the AC indicator light. An optional ammeter and voltmeter are also available. This fixture meets NEMA 3, 4, 4x, and 12 and is Class 1 Division 2 Groups A, B, C, and D, Zone 2, Groups IIA, IIB, IIC, and H2.
Internal Specifications
High output incandescent lamps paired with a refractory lens creates bright and glare-free light distribution.
- Lamp type: Seales Beam incandescent
- Lamp rating: 6V 8W
- Lamp life: 2,500 hour average lifespan
- Seal: hermetic seal to protect internal components from gases, vapors, and liquids that ignite electronic components
Electrical Specifications
The Class 1 Division 2 Emergency Light features a dual-voltage AC connection at 120v or 277v and comes with a dependable, surge-protected solid-state circuitry charging system. Voltage can be customized to accommodate for 220v and 240v. Charging system comes standard with brownout protection, voltage disconnect, and AC lockout. Temperature compensated charger available on some models.
Battery Specifications
This Class 1 Div 2 explosion proof emergency light uses a sealed nickel cadmium battery that is maintenance free and estimated to last for 7 to 10 years. It is designed to operate at temperatures between 20°F (-7°C) and 95°F (35°C). This fixture can also use a maintenance free sealed lead calcium battery that is maintenance free and estimated to last for 5 years. It is designed to operate at temperatures between 65°F (19°C) and 85°F (30°C). Both batteries will provide at least 90 minutes of illumination.
Code Compliance
This Class 1 Division 2 Rated emergency lighting fixture is UL 924, UL 844, and UL 1604 listed for compliance in the United States
Warranty
- 3-year parts warranty
- 4-year prorated lead calcium battery warranty
- 5-year prorated nickel cadmium battery warranty
Maintenance Profile
OSHA regulations require monthly and yearly tests of the battery backup system. Emergency lamps can be replaced quickly and easily.
Lifespan
Components expected to last 8 to 10 years.
Options
- Self-testing: an optional self-diagnostic testing system alerts the user of functionality problems and eliminates the need for monthly and yearly testing.
- Self-testing with alarm: self-diagnostic testing system can be paired with an alarm for audible warning of fixture failure.
- Time delay: after AC power is restored, the fixture remains illuminated for 15 minutes so HID or gas vapor lighting is able to reach full illumination capability.
- Remote capability: an additional 6-volt 4.5-amp battery can be added to provide power for up to two 6-volt 5.4-watt remote lamp heads.
Technology
Brownout protection and low-voltage disconnect combined with push button testing provide for long lifespan and reliability.
Appeal
Durable housing, simple installation, and minimal maintenance.
Overall Value
This Class 1 Division 2 emergency lighting fixture is affordable and durable, making for great value.
Installation
This fixture can be mounted on the walls and ceilings of nonflammable surfaces. To connect to AC power, use the black (120v) and white (common) wires for 120v AC power or the red (277v) and white (common) wires for 277v AC power.
