Hazardous Location Exit Sign Series : EEXHZ

Product Code: EEXHZ

Hazardous Location Exit Sign Series : EEXHZ

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Overview

EEXHZ Class 1 Div 2 Exit Sign

EEXHZ Class 1 Div 2 Exit Signs for Hazardous Locations with Extreme Temperatures

Brief Description:
The EEXHZ series hazardous location exit sign is a safety product specifically designed for potentially dangerous environments, such as manufacturing plants, chemical plants, paint shops, gas stations, oil refineries, and other locations with moisture, dirt, dust, or corrosive concerns. This exit sign features energy-efficient LED illumination, durable construction, and compliance with UL 844 Class I Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D, Temperature Code: T6 (maximum 185°F/85°C). Evaluated to UL 924 and UL1598 standards. Suitable for cold weather: -4°F/-20°C (Self-Powered model, “CW” option) , UL 924, and UL1598 safety standards. It offers flexible mounting options and comes with diagnostic/self-test circuitry to ensure reliable performance in challenging conditions.

Features

  • Energy-efficient LED illumination: Consumes less than 2.5 watts in any configuration, providing long-lasting and bright light.
  • Durable construction: Features a heavy-duty aluminum backplate and polyvinyl chloride frame with a built-in gasket to prevent water infiltration, ensuring resistance to denting, peeling, rusting, and corroding.
  • Sealed, maintenance-free Nickel-Cadmium batteries: Provides 90 minutes of emergency operation in Self-Powered models, recharging per UL924 requirements.
  • Diagnostic/self-test circuitry: Ensures readiness and reliability by continuously monitoring critical functions and alerting when service is required.
  • Flexible mounting options: Wall, end, or ceiling mounting options available to cater to various installation environments and preferences.
  • Universal 2-wire input: AC and Self-Powered models have a universal input ranging from 120V to 277VAC 50/60Hz for compatibility with different power sources.
  • Tamper-resistant, hermetically sealed magnetic test switch: Ensures proper functioning and easy maintenance for Self-Powered models.
  • Compliance with safety standards: Evaluated to UL 844, UL 924, and UL1598 standards, ensuring reliable performance in hazardous environments.
  • Cold-weather suitability: Self-Powered models have a "CW" option for cold-weather applications, and the AC-only model is rated for -40°F to 104°F (-40°C to 40°C).

Manufacturer:
Luxguild
Luxguild
Los Angeles California USA 844-394-8247
Product Code:
EEXHZ

Illumination

The EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign features energy-efficient LED illumination, consuming less than 2.5 watts in any configuration. The LEDs provide long-lasting, bright, and evenly distributed light to ensure clear visibility of the exit sign in various hazardous environments. The exit sign is available in two LED colors: red and green, allowing you to choose the color based on local regulations or specific preferences. The sign's sealed, heavy-duty, vandal-resistant polycarbonate faceplate ensures the legend remains evenly illuminated while protecting the LEDs from damage, dust, and moisture, maintaining consistent performance and safety in challenging conditions.

Mounting

Designed for flexibility, the exit sign can be mounted in three different ways: wall, end, or ceiling. This adaptability allows for the sign to be installed in a wide range of hazardous locations such as manufacturing plants, chemical plants, paint shops, gas stations, and oil refineries, ensuring optimal visibility and safety. The exit sign comes standard with an industrial-grade, Die-Cast aluminum electrical box for secure mounting and protection of electrical components. Each unit also includes a tamper-proof driver bit, further enhancing the security and durability of the installation.

Housing

The housing construction of the EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign is designed to withstand harsh and challenging environments. The frame is made of polyvinyl chloride with a built-in gasket to prevent water infiltration and is highly resistant to denting, peeling, rusting, or corroding. The faceplate is made of sealed, heavy-duty, vandal-resistant polycarbonate, which features an evenly illuminated legend. The faceplate is fastened with tamper-resistant stainless steel screws, and the fully gasketed faceplate ensures that the exit sign remains protected from moisture, dirt, or dust. The backplate is made of heavy-duty 1/8" thick aluminum, making it strong and durable. The exit sign can be wall, end, or ceiling mounted, and it comes standard with an industrial-grade, Die-Cast aluminum electrical box. The housing construction of the EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign is evaluated to the UL 844 standard for Class I Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D, Temperature Code: T6 (maximum 185°F/85°C), and is suitable for wet, corrosive, or hazardous environments.

Options

  • Illumination Color: Red and green LED illumination options.
  • Power Configuration: AC-only and Self-Powered models available.
  • Cold Weather Option: "CW" option for Self-Powered models; AC-only model rated for -40°F to 104°F (-40°C to 40°C).
  • Mounting Options: Wall, end, or ceiling mounting options for flexible installation.

Warranty

  • 5-year limited warranty.

Listings

  • Legend and chevron comply with UL requirements
  • Evaluated to the UL 844 standard for Class I Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D,Temperature Code: T6 (maximum 185°F/85°C)
  • Evaluated to UL924 and UL1598 standards
  • Suitable for cold-weather: -4°F/-20°C (Self-Powered model, “CW” option)
  • CSA US Listed.

Installation

The EEXHZ series exit sign can be mounted in three different ways: wall, end, or ceiling, ensuring versatility and adaptability to the specific requirements of the installation location.

The EEXHZ comes standard with an industrial-grade, Die-Cast aluminum electrical box, providing durability and protection for the electrical components. The electrical box features 1/2” electrical conduit entry points on both sides and at the top, allowing for convenient and secure cable routing. Each unit also includes a tamper-proof driver bit, ensuring a secure and tamper-resistant installation.

The EEXHZ exit sign offers flexible wiring options to suit various installation requirements. AC and Self-Powered models have a universal, 2-wire input ranging from 120V to 277VAC 50/60Hz. This wide input voltage range simplifies wiring and compatibility with different power sources. Furthermore, the Self-Powered models are equipped with tamper-resistant, hermetically sealed magnetic test switches that ensure proper functioning and easy maintenance.

Electrical

  • Available with sealed, maintenance-free Nickel-Cadmium batteries that provide 90 minutes of emergency operation
  • Batteries recharge per UL924 requirements
  • AC and Self-Powered models have universal, 2-wire input 120V to 277VAC 50/60Hz.

Mechanical

The EEXHZ exit sign comes with sealed, maintenance-free Nickel-Cadmium batteries that provide 90 minutes of emergency operation and recharge per UL924 requirements. AC and Self-Powered models have a universal, 2-wire input ranging from 120V to 277VAC 50/60Hz. The sign is equipped with tamper-resistant, hermetically sealed magnetic test switches for Self-Powered models and diagnostic/self-test circuitry to ensure readiness and reliability by continuously monitoring critical functions. The sign can be wall, end, or ceiling-mounted and complies with UL requirements for legend and chevron. It is evaluated to UL 844, UL 924, and UL1598 standards, making it suitable for cold-weather applications and comes with a 5-year limited warranty.

Key features of the EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign include:

  • Sealed, maintenance-free Nickel-Cadmium batteries.
  • Universal 2-wire input for AC and Self-Powered models.
  • Tamper-resistant, hermetically sealed magnetic test switch.
  • Diagnostic/self-test circuitry for enhanced reliability.
  • Flexible mounting options: wall, end, or ceiling.

Applications

  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Chemical plants
  • Paint Shops
  • Gas Stations
  • Moisture, Dirt or Dust Concerns
  • Oil Refineries
  • Wet or Corrosive Conditions.
  • Class I Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D
  • Temperature Code: T6 (maximum 185°F/85°C)
  • Suitable for cold weather -4°F/-20°C (Self-Powered model, “CW” option)

Optics

The EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign utilizes energy-efficient LEDs that provide bright, evenly distributed light for clear visibility in hazardous environments. Available in red and green colors, the LEDs are protected by a sealed, vandal-resistant polycarbonate faceplate, ensuring consistent performance and safety in challenging conditions.

Construction

The EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign is constructed with high-quality, durable materials to withstand challenging conditions in hazardous environments. The sign features a single-face heavy-duty 1/8" thick aluminum backplate, providing a sturdy and reliable foundation. A polyvinyl chloride (PVC) frame with a built-in gasket is used to prevent water infiltration, ensuring the sign will not dent, peel, rust, or corrode.

The exit sign's faceplate is made of a sealed, heavy-duty, vandal-resistant polycarbonate material, providing an evenly illuminated legend while protecting the LEDs from damage, dust, and moisture. The faceplate is fully gasketed and fastened with stainless steel tamper-resistant screws for added security and durability. This robust construction ensures the EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign can withstand the harsh conditions typically found in hazardous locations while maintaining consistent performance and safety.

Intended Use

The EEXHZ Hazardous Location Exit Sign is designed for use in hazardous environments, with compliance to UL 844, UL 924, and UL1598 standards, and suitability for a wide range of temperatures.

  • UL 844: Covers safety requirements for luminaires in locations with flammable gases or vapors (Class I Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D). Ensures safe operation in environments like chemical plants and oil refineries.
  • UL 924: Governs emergency lighting and power equipment, ensuring the exit sign meets safety requirements for emergency operation and battery performance.
  • UL1598: Addresses general lighting luminaire safety, ensuring the product meets standard operation and installation requirements.

The temperature ratings (-4°F/-20°C for Self-Powered model, -40°F to 104°F/-40°C to 40°C for AC-Only model) indicate the exit sign can reliably function in extreme conditions. Intended uses include hazardous locations such as chemical plants, oil refineries, and gas stations, where compliance with these certifications and temperature adaptability are essential for maintaining safety and visibility.

Specifications

Typical Installation Environment:
Cold Locations,Damp Locations,Indoors,Industrial,Outdoors,Wet Location,
Rated Viewing Distance: (ft)
100
Input Voltage (AC)
120,277,120/277,
Remote Capable:
No
Number of (Remote) Heads Supported:
0
Emergency Runtime: (min.)
90,
Emergency Circuit Modes:
AC-Only,Integrated Battery Backup,
Options
Battery Heater,NiCad Batteries,Self Diagnostic,Shatterproof,Vandal-Resistent Screws,
New York City Approved?:
NA
City of Los Angeles Approved?:
NA
City of Chicago Approved?:
NA
Installed Weight: (.lbs)
Master Case Quantity:
0
Master Case Width (.in):
0
Master Case Depth (.in):
0
Master Case Height (.in):
0
Body Materials:
Aluminum,Steel,Polycarbonate,PVC,
Unit Width (.in):
13.25
Unit Depth (.in):
3.5
Unit Height (.in):
9.25
Mounting Bracket Width (.in):
2.25
Mounting Bracket Depth (.in):
4.75
Mounting Bracket Height (.in):
4.375
Country of Origin:
Canada
Battery Type:
Battery Model:
Battery mAh:
0
Battery Cell Count:
0
Circuit Input (Hz):
50/60,
Wattage in Red LED:
0
Wattage in Green LED:
0
Wattage in White LED:
0
Wattage in Green LED @120v:
0
Wattage in Green LED @277v:
0
Wattage in Red LED @120v:
0
Wattage in Red LED @277v:
0
Wattage in White LED @120v:
0
Wattage in White LED @277v:
0
Input Amps for Green LEDs @ 120v (A):
0
Input Amps for Green LEDs @ 277v (A):
0
Input Amps for Red LEDs @ 120v (A):
0
Input Amps for Red LEDs @ 277v (A):
0
Input Amps for White LEDs @ 120v (A):
0
Input Amps for White LEDs @ 277v (A):
0
Available Face Count:
Single,Double,
Available Arrow Configurations:
Universal Kit,
Available Housing Colors:
Gray,
Available Face Colors:
Gray,
Available Framing/Trim Colors:
NA,
Available Illumination Colors:
Green,Red,
Illumination Lamp Type:
LED,
Max. Operation Temperature (C):
85
Max. Operation Temperature (F):
185
Min. Operation Temperature (C):
-40
Min. Operation Temperature (F):
-40
Hazardous Zone Protection Rating:
Hazardous Class Rating:
I,
Hazardous Division Rating:
2,
Hazardous Group Rating:
A,B,C,D,
Hazardous Zone Rating:
Hazardous Area Temperature Code:
T6,
Certifications & Compliance:
UL US,CSA,

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Dimensions

9-1/4” 13-1/4” 3-1/2” 4-3/4” 4-3/8” 2-1/4”

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