Hazard-Gard EVLPFB Explosionproof Fluorescent Exit Light

Description

Applications

The EVLPF(B) Fluorescent Exit Signs are used in:

• Buildings and Enclosed Areas: Where illuminated exit signs are required.
• Hazardous Locations: Areas with flammable vapors, gases, or combustible dust.
• Industrial Facilities: Manufacturing plants, refineries, petrochemical plants, and more.
• Outdoor and Marine Environments: Suitable for wet, corrosive, and marine applications.

Key Features

• Highly Visible Exit Marking: Six-inch red letters on a white glass sign panel make the word “EXIT” stand out clearly.
• Durable Construction: Lightweight copper-free aluminum housing with a powdered epoxy finish.
• Corrosion-Resistant Hardware: All exterior hardware is made of stainless steel.
• Multiple Mounting Options: Pendant, ceiling, and wall bracket mounting arrangements.
• Energy-Efficient: Uses two 26W T4 compact fluorescent lamps, providing energy savings compared to incandescent lamps.
• Battery Backup Option: Optional battery backup ensures operation during power outages.
• Two-Sided Design: Exit signs are visible from both the front and back.

Certifications & Compliances

• NEC/CEC:
  • Class I, Division 1, Groups B (with suffix GB), C, D
  • Class I, Zone 1, Groups IIB + H₂ (with suffix GB), IIB, IIA
  • Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G
  • Class III & Simultaneous Presence (Class I and Class II)
• UL Standards:
  • UL844 – Hazardous (Classified) Locations
  • UL1598 – Luminaires
  • UL1598A – Marine Locations
• CSA Standard:
  • C22.2 No. 137

Temperature Performance

• Minimum Operating Temperature: -18°C
• Temperature Class:
  • Class I, Groups B (with suffix GB), C, D; Class I, Zone 1: T6
  • Class II, Groups E, F, G; Class III; Simultaneous Presence: T6

Electrical Ratings

• Power Consumption: 52W (two 26W lamps)
• Supply Voltage: 120-277V, 50-60 Hz; 120V, 60 Hz (Canada); 347V, 60 Hz
• Conduit Entries: ½”, ¾” NPT – pendant, wall bracket, ceiling mount

Ordering Information

Options

• Group B Suitability: GB
• Factory Assembled with Lamps: FA

Battery Backup Features

• Battery Type: Sealed, maintenance-free, high-temperature nickel-cadmium.
• Charging System: Solid-state chargers sealed inside the ballast case.
• Illumination Time: 90 minutes during power outages.
• Life Expectancy: 10 years.
• Indicator Light: Red light indicates the battery is charging.
• Push-to-Test Button: Wiring instructions supplied with the luminaire.

Dimensions

Why Choose EVLPF(B) Fluorescent Exit Signs?

• Hazardous Location Compliance: Meets Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 1 standards.
• Durability: Designed for extreme environments, including marine and wet locations.
• Energy Efficiency: Uses compact fluorescent lamps for energy savings.
• Versatility: Multiple mounting options and battery backup for reliable operation.