How strong of a pulling force does my magnetic mount light have?
All magnets and magnetic equipment come with a pull force rating represented in pounds in the product description. But what exactly is pull force and...
Category Archives: Industrial Lighting
Industrial & Commercial Lighting Systems
What Does Vapor Proof Mean?
In the industrial lighting sector, you may often see the words ‘vapor proof’ in the description of a light fixture. But what exactly does vapor...
Lighting and Industrial Work Environments
Table of Contents 1.0 Executive Summary 2.0 Introduction 3.0 Types of Light Sources 3.1 Natural Sunlight (Effects on Daytime Dysfunction) 3.2 Traditional Lighting Systems and...
How LED Lighting Improves Efficiency For Manufacturers
LEDs, or light emitting diodes, are far more energy efficient than traditional incandescent, halogen, fluorescent, and high-intensity discharge light bulbs. They are sometimes referred...
Protecting Hazardous Location Lights from Physical Damage
The National Electric Code (NEC) provides recommendations for electrical installations in explosive environments. When it comes to fixed lighting systems in hazardous locations (Class I,...
Flameproof Portable Lights: Bring Light to Where You Need It
Flameproof Portable Lights Bringing light into combustible and volatile work sites is no easy task. Without adequate protection from hazardous elements, such as methane, hydrogen...
Achieve Maximum Light Distribution, Use ATEX/IECEx Flood Light Fixtures
Massive, combustible facilities call for large lighting solutions. This is why ATEX/IECEx explosion proof flood light fixtures are essential in oil and gas sites, chemical...
Choosing the Correct Service Pit Lighting
Larson Electronics’ service pit lighting is engineered specifically for vehicle service pits. The type of work carried out in a garage directly determines what service...
How to Calculate Amperage When Planning A Lighting Installation Project
When planning a lighting installation project, it’s important to know what amperage the light fixture or device can handle safely. But what is amperage and...
Low Voltage Class I Division 2 LEDs for Hazardous Locations
Hazardous locations such as oil rigs, ships and other wet worksites can be some of the toughest environments to operate in. Minimizing the threat of...