ATEX Portable Lighting Solutions By Wolf
Published 23 Aug 2017
ATEX Portable Lighting
Wolf Safety offers the widest range of ATEX portable lighting for safe use in potentially explosive atmospheres worldwide. The range includes explosion protected handheld straight and right-angled torches, headtorches and handlamps, including the renowned Wolflite Handlamp, with bulb and LEDs version for use with either primary cell or rechargeable batteries and chargers.
Thorne & Derrick together with Wolf specialise in hazardous area lighting that is designed for use in environments where flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or combustible dusts are present.
These environments include petrochemical plants, oil refineries, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, and grain processing plants, among others. Hazardous area lighting is designed to prevent ignition of flammable materials by using explosion-proof materials and sealing all openings to prevent sparks or heat from escaping.
LED technology has made it possible to offer high-quality lighting in hazardous areas that are energy-efficient and long-lasting, reducing maintenance costs. There are various types of hazardous area lighting available, including floodlights, spotlights, and ATEX emergency lighting.
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Portable Lighting For Hazardous Areas
ATEX portable lighting refers to lighting equipment that is designed and certified to be used in hazardous environments. These environments may contain flammable gases, liquids or dust, which presents a risk of explosion or fire.
ATEX (Atmospheres Explosibles) is a certification that ensures that the equipment meets specific safety and quality standards for use in hazardous areas. These lights are typically used in oil and gas operations, chemical plants, and other settings where flammable gases or vapors may be present.
Portable ATEX lighting includes handheld torches, headlamps, and other portable lighting devices manufactured by Wolf Safety Company that are safe to use in explosive atmospheres.
These lights are commonly used in industries such as petrochemical, mining, and oil and gas, where safety is of utmost importance.
ATEX portable lighting fixtures are long-lasting, require minimal maintenance, and are easy to move from one location to another, making them ideal for use in a variety of hazardous environments.
Before purchasing an ATEX portable lighting fixture, it is important to ensure that it is certified to meet the needed safety standards and can operate in the required hazardous atmosphere.
Lighting Design
Contact T&D who using the latest software, can provide a FREE LIGHTING DESIGN SERVICE for the specification and supply of ATEX & IECEx light fittings to provide safe and reliable lighting in hazardous areas and industrial locations.
ATEX portable lighting typically uses LED technology, providing high levels of illumination while keeping power consumption low. They offer a durable, reliable, and safe solution for workers in hazardous locations no matter how harsh the conditions, providing visibility and light in potentially dangerous settings.
The products are available in rechargeable or battery-powered options and are designed to be lightweight and easy to carry. They have a long-lasting battery life, making them ideal for remote and challenging locations.
Overall, portable lighting provides a safe and effective way to illuminate hazardous environments without increasing the risk of fire or explosion.
