Explosion-Proof
Class I, Division 1 certified signaling and lighting devices are engineered to perform safely and reliably in environments where explosive gases or vapors may be present under normal operating conditions or where flammable concentrations can exist frequently due to maintenance, repairs, leakage, or breakdown. Designed and built to meet the strict safety and performance requirements associated with hazardous (classified) locations under the US National Electrical Code (NEC) / NFPA 70 Articles 500 and 501, these solutions deliver maximum protection for facilities with continuous, intermittent, or periodic exposure to flammable substances, and are also suitable for Division 2 applications.
Key product features include
- UL Class I, Division 1 Certification - Ensures safe operation in areas where flammable gases or vapors may exist during normal operations.
- Heavy-Duty Industrial Construction - Built to withstand harsh environments, vibration, temperature swings, and exposure to chemicals or particulates.
- High-Performance Signaling & Illumination - Includes explosion-proof / explosion-resistant strobes, horns, and speakers designed for critical alerting in potentially explosive atmospheres.
TOMAR’s explosion-proof products are engineered for use in hazardous environments including
- Chemical processing facilities
- Oil and gas production sites and refineries
- Fuel storage and transfer areas
- Paint and solvent handling operations
- Pharmaceutical and specialty chemical manufacturing
- Wastewater treatment plants and industrial process areas
Whether you’re retrofitting existing infrastructure or specifying new systems for hazardous location zones, our Class I, Division 1 product line supports code compliance, enhanced safety, and peace of mind with the rugged, long-lasting quality you’ve come to expect from TOMAR since 1969.
