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Hazardous Location Lighting Basics Class I: Gases Areas in which flammable gases or vapors in the air in sufficient quantities to ignite or explode. Class II: Dust Areas in which combustible dust may be suspended in the air or accumulates on electrical equipment in quantities sufficient to ignite or explode. Class III: Fibers Areas in which easily ignitable fibers or flyings are present. Typically fibers and flyings are not suspended in the air, but can collect around machinery or on lighting fixtures. Class I: Gases Group A - Acetylene Group B - Hydrogen Group C - Ethylene Group D - Propane Class II: Dusts Group E - Electrically conductive dust Group F - Carbonaceous dust Group G - Agricultural and polymer dust CLASSES Division 1: Always Present Areas in which ignitable concentrations of hazards exist under normal operation conditions and/or where hazard is caused by frequent maintenance or repair work or frequent equipment failure. Division 2: Not Normally Present Areas in which ignitable concentrations of hazards are normally in closed containers or closed systems. Hazards may be present due to accidental rupture or breakdown of such containers or systems. DIVISIONS GROUPS IEC publication 60079-10 uses Zones to define the guidelines for classifying hazardous areas. Zone 0 - Areas where explosive gas atmosphere is continuously present or present for long periods of time. Zone 1 - Areas where explosive gas atmosphere is likely to occur in normal operation or can be expected to be present frequently. Zone 2 - Areas where explosive gas atmosphere is not likely to occur and if it does, it will only be present for a short period of time. Zone 20 - Areas in which a combustible dust, as a cloud, is present continuously or frequently during normal operations in sufficient quantities to produce an explosive mixture. Zone 21 - Areas in which a combustible dust, as a cloud, is likely to occur during normal operations in sufficient quantities to produce an explosive mixture. Zone 22 - Areas in which combustible dust, as a cloud, is not likely to occur, but may occur infrequently and persist for only short periods of time. IEC ZONE CLASSIFICATIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION - EMAIL: [email protected] COMPARISON Hazardous Material Gas or Vapor Dust Fibers or Flyings NEC U.S. Standards Class I, Division 1 Class I, Division 2 Class II, Division 1 Class II, Division 2 Class III, Division 1 Class III, Division 2 IEC Standards Zone 0, 1 Zone 2 Zone 20 Zone 22 No Equivalent No Equivalent UL STANDARDS Number Certified Usage 844 Lighting fixtures for use in hazardous classified areas 1598 Lighting fixtures approved for wet locations 1598A Lighting approved for use on marine vessels. Salt water corrosive rated. For complete Information, refer to the National Electric Code (NEC) INGRESS PROTECTION (IP) CODES ® 8750 LED safety 924 Emergency lighting and power equipment First Number: Solid Objects Second Number: Liquids 1 (833) 4REDSKY www.redskylighting.com No protection Objects greater than 50mm Objects greater than 12.5mm Objects greater than 2.5mm Objects greater than 1mm Dust protected Dust proof 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9K IP Codes referred to on the backside. No protection Vertically dripping Dripping up to 15° Limited spraying Splashing from all directions Hosing jets from all directions Strong hosing jets from all directions Temporary immersion Continuous immersion Steam-jet cleaning 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

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Hazardous Location Lighting Basics

Class I: GasesAreas in which flammable gases or vapors in the air in sufficient quantities to ignite or explode.

Class II: DustAreas in which combustible dust may be suspended in the air or accumulates on electrical equipment in quantities sufficient to ignite or explode.

Class III: FibersAreas in which easily ignitable fibers or flyings are present. Typically fibers and flyings are not suspended in the air, but can collect around machinery or on lighting fixtures.

Class I: GasesGroup A - AcetyleneGroup B - HydrogenGroup C - EthyleneGroup D - Propane

Class II: DustsGroup E - Electrically conductive dustGroup F - Carbonaceous dustGroup G - Agricultural and polymer dust

CLASSES

Division 1: Always PresentAreas in which ignitable concentrations of hazards exist under normal operation conditions and/or where hazard is caused by frequent maintenance or repair work or frequent equipment failure.

Division 2: Not Normally PresentAreas in which ignitable concentrations of hazards are normally in closed containers or closed systems. Hazards may be present due to accidental rupture or breakdown of such containers or systems.

DIVISIONS GROUPS

IEC publication 60079-10 uses Zones to define the guidelines for classifying hazardous areas. Zone 0 - Areas where explosive gas atmosphere is continuously present or present for long periods of time.

Zone 1 - Areas where explosive gas atmosphere is likely to occur in normal operation or can be expected to be present frequently.

Zone 2 - Areas where explosive gas atmosphere is not likely to occur and if it does, it will only be present for a short period of time.

Zone 20 - Areas in which a combustible dust, as a cloud, is present continuously or frequently during normal operations in sufficient quantities to produce an explosive mixture.

Zone 21 - Areas in which a combustible dust, as a cloud, is likely to occur during normal operations in sufficient quantities to produce an explosive mixture.

Zone 22 - Areas in which combustible dust, as a cloud, is not likely to occur, but may occur infrequently and persist for only short periods of time.

IEC ZONE CLASSIFICATIONS

FOR MORE INFORMATION - EMAIL: [email protected]

COMPARISON

HazardousMaterial

Gas orVapor

Dust

Fibers or Flyings

NEC U.S.Standards

Class I,Division 1

Class I,Division 2

Class II,Division 1

Class II,Division 2

Class III,Division 1

Class III,Division 2

IECStandards

Zone 0, 1

Zone 2

Zone 20

Zone 22

No Equivalent

No Equivalent

UL STANDARDS

Number Certified Usage

844 Lighting fixtures for use in hazardous classified areas

1598 Lighting fixtures approved for wet locations

1598A Lighting approved for use on marine vessels. Salt water corrosive rated.

For complete Information, refer to the National Electric Code (NEC)

INGRESS PROTECTION (IP) CODES

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8750 LED safety

924 Emergency lighting and power equipment

First Number: Solid Objects Second Number: Liquids

1 (833) 4REDSKYwww.redskylighting.com

No protectionObjects greater than 50mmObjects greater than 12.5mmObjects greater than 2.5mmObjects greater than 1mmDust protectedDust proof

012345678

9KIP Codes referred to on the backside.

No protectionVertically drippingDripping up to 15° Limited sprayingSplashing from all directionsHosing jets from all directionsStrong hosing jets from all directionsTemporary immersionContinuous immersionSteam-jet cleaning

0 123456

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ENCLOSURE TYPES

20 22 55 24 55 66

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52 67 68

54 54 54

IP Code Rating

Indoor use, limited amounts of falling dirtIndoor use, limited amounts of falling water and dirtIndoor or outdoor use, rain, sleet, wind blown dust, external formation of iceIndoor or outdoor use, rain, sleet, external formation of iceIndoor or outdoor use, rain, sleet, wind blown dust, external mechanisms operable when ice ladenIndoor or outdoor use, rain, sleet, wind blown dust and rain, splashing water, hose directed water, external formation of iceIndoor or outdoor use, rain, sleet, wind blown dust and rain, splashing water, hose directed water, corrosion, external formation of iceIndoor use, settling airborne dust, falling dirt, non-corrosive liquidsIndoor or outdoor use, hose directed water, temporary submersion, external formation of ice Indoor or outdoor use, hose directed water, prolonged submersion, external formation of iceIndoor use, Class I, Groups A, B, C, or D hazardous locationsIndoor or outdoor use, Class I, Groups A, B, C, or D hazardous locationsIndoor use, Class II, Groups E, F, or G hazardous locationsFor use in mining applicationsIndoor use, circulating dust, falling dirt, dripping non-corrosive liquidsIndoor use, circulating dust, falling dirt, dripping non-corrosive liquids, provided with knockoutsIndoor use, lint, dust, spraying water, oil and non-corrosive coolant

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3R 3S

4

4X

5 6

6P 7 8 9

10 12

12K 13

Type

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Class II, Division 1,Groups E,F,G

Class II, Division 2, Groups F,G

Class III

UL 844UL 1598

UL 1598AUL 8750

T4A (Class I, Division 2)T5 (Class II, Division 1)T5 (Class II, Division 2)

-40°C to 55°C Ambient

-40°F to 131°F Ambient

IP66

Available in:40W(480v) - 6,760Lm

45W(120-277v) - 6,760Lm60W (480v) - 9,750Lm

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Class II, Division 2, Groups F,G

UL 844UL 1598

UL 1598AUL 8750

T6 (Class I, Division 1)T4A (Class I, Division 2)T4A (Class II, Division 2)

-40°C to 60°C Ambient

-40°F to 140°F Ambient

IP66

Available in:80W - 9,856Lm

100W - 12,170Lm 150W - 18,715Lm

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Class II, Division 1, Groups E,F,G

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T3C (Class I, Division 2) T5 (Class II, Division 1)

-40°C to 50°C Ambient

-40°F to 122°F Ambient

IP66

Available in:40W - 5,480Lm

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Class I, Division 1, Groups C,D

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UL 844UL 1598

UL 1598AUL 8750

T6 (Class I, Division 1)T3C (Class I, Division 2)

-40°C to 55°C Ambient

-40°F to 122°F Ambient

IP66

Available in:40W - 4,805Lm80W - 9,825Lm

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T - CODES

T1T2

T2AT2BT2CT2DT3

T3AT3BT3CT4

T4AT5T6

45030028026023021520018016516013512010085

842572536500446419392356329320275248212185

MaximumOperating

Temperatures

°C °F

Temperature Class

(T-Code)

Class I, Division 1, Groups B,C,D

Class I, Division 2, Groups A,B,C,D

Class II, Division 2, Groups F,G

Class III

UL 844UL 1598

UL 1598AUL 8750

T6 (Class I, Division 1)T4A (Class I, Division 2) T4A (Class II, Division 2)

-40°C to 65°C Ambient

-40°F to 149°F Ambient

IP66

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Block Series

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