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Overview
The Class 1 Division 2 Exit Sign is an explosion proof fixture that has a fully gasketed design to keep internal components safe from flammable, gases, vapors, and dust. This fixture has a vandal proof polycarbonate faceplate, stainless steel tamper resistant screws, a poly-vinyl chloride frame, and an aluminum body. These features combined with an airtight design makes the Class 1 Division 2 Exit Sign the perfect choice for refineries, power plants, and processing plants both indoors and outdoors.
Other than being explosion proof, the Class 1 Division 2 Exit Sign is a very durable fixture. It is corrosion and flame resistant while providing at least 90 minutes of exit sign illumination when AC power is lost. It operates on both 120V or 277V and is UL 844, 924, and 1604 listed for use in the United States.
Features
- Explosion proof design allows the fixture to operate when flammable gases, vapors, and dust are present
- Gray polycarbonate housing is extremely durable
- Push button battery testing allows for quick maintenance
- Backup battery provides 90 minutes of emergency illumination
- UL 844, 924, and 1604 listed and NEMA 3, 4, 4x and 12 rated
- Five-year warranty
External Specifications
The Class 1 Division 2 Exit Sign uses an aluminum housing and polycarbonate faceplate that are hermetically sealed to keep internal components safe from flammable elements. This fixture is corrosion, flame, and vandal proof which makes it the perfect fixture for schools, prisons, and other environments where moderate abuse is anticipated. The Class 1 Division 2 Exit Sign is manufactured under strict quality control specifications to ensure reliable display of "EXIT" in red or green. The hermetically sealed magnet test switch gives the user peace of mind that the nickel-cadmium battery is fully operational.
Internal Specifications
LED light strips illuminate "EXIT" in either red or green while consuming less than 5 watts of electricity at all times. An included self-diagnostic test constantly monitors the circuit board, battery backup system, and transformer components and displays information on a side-mounted LED panel.
Electrical Specifications
Like all Class 1 Division 2 Exit Signs, this fixture uses dual 120V/277V AC power and is available in 220V and 240V options upon request. This fixture features solid state circuitry that provides a reliable charging system, while surge-protection ensures constant illumination. The charging system also features a low voltage disconnect and AC lockout for reliable and secure use. A self-diagnostic option is also available on all explosion proof fixtures.
Battery Specifications
The Class 1 Division 2 Exit Sign uses a nickel-cadmium battery that provides at least 90 minutes of emergency illumination and is intended to last for 5 to 7 years.This
Code Compliance
This fixture is Class 1 Division 2 , groups A, B, C, and D compliant. It is also UL 924, 844, and 1604 listed for the United States.
Warranty
Three-year parts warranty, four-year prorated lead calcium battery warranty, five-year prorated nickel-cadmium battery warranty.
Maintenance Profile
OSHA regulations require monthly and yearly battery tests, which is easy with the push button battery test system. This is necessary in Class 1 Div 2 exit signs because flammable elements are present, which can prompt quick evacuation.
Lifespan
All components are expected to last 8 to 10 years, except for the replaceable battery which lasts for 5 to 7 years on average. This Class 1 Division 2 exit sign is built for durability, but replacement parts are available should a component malfunction.
Options
Internal battery heater: allows the backup battery to operate in freezing temperatures as low as -4º F.
Appeal
The Class 1 Division 2 features a durable design, but still has a visually appealing aesthetic that is usually not associated with industrial exit signs. There are a wide variety of options that can be added on to this fixture to get the right feature set for the job.
Overall Value
Most Class 1 Division 2 exit signs are priced over $1,000 and require a 3 to 4 week lead time for production. Our fixture costs only $699.99 and ships in 5 to 7 business days.
Installation
The Class 1 Division 2 Exit Sign can be mounted to the wall and ceiling of most nonflammable indoor and damp location surfaces. Electrical installation is quick and easy: use the black (120V) and white (common) wires for 120V AC power or the red (277V) and white (common) wires for 277V AC power.
