Fertilizer complexes, oil refineries, and other places where substances like, hydrogen, methane, ammonia are considered to be hazardous locations. These areas are more likely to suffer blackouts during business operation and need to best solution to maintain their lighting even if temporarily.
Our Philips Bodine B213H electronic ballast provides emergency lighting power for industrial fluorescent bulbs in hazardous locations by providing backup source for up to 90 minutes till your normal power system is restored.
The B213H can be installed on top, inside of, or remotely to a CFL fixture with a conduit (included). Remote installation is recommended at a maximum of 6 feet in distance from lamp. For simple visual check up of the charging indicator light and for easy testing, the test/monitor plate can be installed near the fixture.
This emergency ballast consists of a high-temperature, maintenance-free nickel-cadmium battery, charger and electronic circuitry contained in one red metal case. A solid-state charging indicator light to monitor the charger and battery, a single-pole test switch and installation hardware shall be provided.
With a capacity dual voltage of 120/277, this ballast works with electrical current as low as 300 mA with power consumption of just 3.5 Watts. It also includes of high-temperature, maintenance-free nickel-cadmium battery, charger and electronic circuitry for emergency operation.