VL-EXL8266-XXX High-Power Explosion-Proof Flood Light (350W-480W)

VL-EXL8266-XXX Explosion-Proof LED Light Fixture for Hazardous Environments

The VL-EXL8266-XXX Explosion-Proof LED Light is a heavy-duty industrial lighting solution engineered for environments where flammable gases, dust, and vapors may pose a serious risk. Built with a robust aluminum housing and CREE LED technology, this high-performance luminaire delivers up to 120 lumens per watt, ensuring bright and energy-efficient illumination in explosive zones. Designed to meet GB3836.1 / GB3836.2 standards, it is the ideal choice for oil & gas platforms, refineries, petrochemical plants, and hazardous storage areas requiring certified and consistent lighting performance.

Certified Explosion Protection and Industrial Durability

The VL-EXL8266-XXX is rated Ex d e mb IIC T5, meeting the stringent requirements for use in explosive gas environments. It is protected against the ingress of water and dust with an IP66 rating, and engineered to withstand:

• Operating Temperatures: -30°C to +50°C (-22°F to 122°F)

• Storage Temperatures: -30°C to +50°C

• Corrosive Environments: WF2 anti-corrosion grade

Built for longevity, the enclosure and lens are designed to endure impact, salt spray, and harsh outdoor exposure, making it a top-tier solution for both indoor and outdoor use in Zones 1 and 2 hazardous areas.

High-Powered Performance and Efficient Output

The VL-EXL8266-XXX is powered by 360 pcs of high-efficiency CREE3030 LEDs, delivering up to 120 lm/W. With a total power range of 400W–560W, it produces intense, evenly distributed light across large workspaces while maintaining a power factor greater than 0.95, ensuring stable electrical performance.

Key performance specs include:

• Lumen Output: High-efficiency output at 120 lm/W

• Color Temperature: 3000K–6500K (available options)

• CRI: ≥70 Ra for accurate color rendering

• LED Lifespan: Up to 100,000 hours

• Lighting Angle: Wide 90° beam for uniform area coverage

• Start-Up Time: Instant-on with ≤0.2s activation time

This combination of brightness, clarity, and efficiency reduces maintenance frequency and operating costs compared to traditional explosion-proof lighting systems.

Rugged and Versatile Industrial Design

The VL-EXL8266-XXX explosion-proof light features a compact yet heavy-duty form factor:

• Dimensions: 630 × 425 × 195 mm (24.8″ × 16.7″ × 7.6″)

• Weight: 18.2 kg (40.1 lbs)

Engineered for wall, ceiling, or pole installation, it integrates seamlessly into any hazardous lighting scheme. The sealed construction and high ingress protection (IP66) ensure resilience against dust, water jets, and ambient exposure—perfect for offshore platforms, production areas, and storage facilities.

Reliable Power and Seamless Integration

The luminaire supports a wide input voltage range of AC100–270V, making it compatible with global power systems. It operates on both 50Hz and 60Hz frequencies, allowing for flexible deployment across industrial locations worldwide.

Electrical Highlights:

• Rated Voltage: 100–220VAC

• Power Range: 400W to 560W

• Current Draw: 2800mA (Max)

• Startup Time: ≤0.2 seconds

• PF: >0.95 for reduced energy loss

These specifications ensure high performance and low harmonic distortion, maintaining electrical stability in fluctuating or demanding environments.

Ideal Applications

The VL-EXL8266-XXX is engineered for installation in a wide range of explosion-prone locations, including:

• Oil & gas rigs and refineries

• Chemical storage and process areas

• Paint booths and industrial tanks

• Grain processing and storage silos

• Offshore marine platforms and shipping terminals

Where explosion-proof lighting is a must, this fixture ensures reliable, bright, and safe illumination for all-day, all-weather operation.

Where certified protection and uncompromising visibility are mission-critical, the VL-EXL8266-XXX Explosion-Proof LED Light Fixture is the trusted choice for safety-first illumination in hazardous industrial environments.

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Note: This is a special order item. Allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.