Highbay, lowbay and industrials

The Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMVL LED is our flagship LED fixture for Class I and Class II hazardous area mid bay and high bay downlighting. It is available in nine models ranging from 3,000 lumens to 25,000 lumens. This offers a lighting solution for areas with mounting heights from 8’ all the way up to 60’.

Champ VMVL LED light fixtures are engineered to provide maintenance-free operation, while delivering long life and high lumen performance. The Type 4X fixture provides up to 127 lumens per watt, and custom Type I, III and V optics maximize light distribution and intensity.

Champ VMVL LEDs are certified for use in NEC, CEC and IEC hazardous locations, providing a single solution for applications around the world. These light fixtures are ideal for indoor and outdoor general area lighting in oil and gas refineries, drilling rigs, petrochemical plants, food and beverage facilities, and other industrial applications where flammable gases, vapors, dusts, fibers or flyings are present.

The VMVL LED is also available with an integral battery back-up system for emergency lighting applications. In the event of power loss or power interruption, our Champ LEDs with with battery back-up provide 90 minutes of emergency lighting.

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Reliability

60,000 hours at 55°C ambient

Performance

Custom optics for ideal light distribution

Safety

Globally certified for haz areas

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Champ VMVL LED 3,000-7,000 lumen model

Champ VMVL LED 9,000-13,000 lumen model

Champ VMVL LED 17,000-25,000 lumen model

Champ VMVL LED with uplight refractor

Champ VMVL LED with integral battery back-up system

Champ VMVL LED with intelligent control & insights (M3 model)

Certifications and compliances

NEC®, CEC and IEC:

Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D
Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G
Class III
Class I, Zn.2 AEx ec IIC, ZN.21 AEx tb IIIC
Class I, Zn.2 Ex ec IIC, ZN.21 Ex tb IIIC
Ex ec IIC T* Gc
Ex tb IIIC T*° C Db
II 3 G Ex ec IIC T* Gc
II 2 D Ex tb IIIC T*°C Db
Simultaneous presence
Marine and Wet locations, Type 4X, IP66

UL® standards:

UL 844; UL 1598; UL 1598A; UL8750; UL 50E
UL 60079-0; UL 60079-7; UL 60079-31

CSA® standards:

CSA C22.2 No. 137; CSA C22.2 No. 94.2; CSA C22.2 No. 250.0; CSA C22.2 No. 250.13
CSA C22.2 No. 60079-0; CSA C22.2 No. 60079-7; CSA C22.2 No. 60079-31

IEC and EN standards:

IEC/EN 60079-0; IEC/EN 60079-7; IEC/EN 60079-31

Luminaire markings:

IECEx UL 19.0039X
DEMKO 19 ATEX 2118X
DEMKO 19 ATEX 2119X

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NEC, CEC and IEC

Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D
Class I, Zn. 2 AEx ec mb IIC Gc, ZN. 21 AEx tb IIIC Db
Class I, Zn. 2 Ex ec mb IIC Gc, ZN. 21 Ex tb IIIC Db
Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G
Class III
Ex ec mb IIC T*
Ex tb IIIC T*ºC Db
II 3 G Ex ec mb IIC T* Gc
II 2 D Ex tb IIIC T*ºC Db
Simultaneous Presence
Marine and Wet locations, Type 4X, IP66

UL standards

UL844; UL1598 Luminaires; UL1598A Marine

CSA standard

CSA C22.2 No. 137

IEC/ATEX standards†:

IEC 60079-0:2011, 6th Edition / EN 60079-0:2012
IEC 60079-7:2010, 5.1 Edition / EN 60079-7:2015
IEC 60079-31:2008, 2nd Edition / EN 60079-31:2014
IEC 60529:2001 / EN 60529:2001
IEC 60598-1:2008 / EN 60598-1:2008
IEC 60598-2:2008 / EN 60598-2:2008
IEC 60079-18:2017, 4.1 Edition / EN 60079-18:2015 + A1:2017

† IEC/ATEX certifications applicable for voltage ranges: 100-277VAC, 127-250 VDC.

Luminaire markings:

IECEx UL 13.0052X
DEMKO 13 ATEX 1305741X
DEMKO 13 ATEX 1475031X

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NEC, CEC and IEC

Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D
Class I, Zn. 2 AEx ec mb IIC Gc, ZN. 21 AEx tb IIIC Db
Class I, Zn. 2 Ex ec mb IIC Gc, ZN. 21 Ex tb IIIC Db
Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, G
Class III
Zone 21 tb (UNV1 model only)
Ex ec mb IIC T*
Ex tb IIIC T*ºC Db
II 3 G Ex ec mb IIC T* Gc
II 2 D Ex tb IIIC T*ºC Db
Simultaneous Presence
Wet locations, Type 4X, IP66

UL standards

UL844; UL1598 Luminaires; UL1598A Marine; UL8750; UL50; UL50E

CSA standard

cUL Listed to CSA Standard CSA C22.2 No. 137

IEC/ATEX standards†:

IEC 60079-0:2011, 6th Edition / EN 60079-0:2012
IEC 60079-7:2010, 5.1 Edition / EN 60079-7:2015
IEC 60079-31:2008, 2nd Edition / EN 60079-31:2014
IEC 60529:2001 / EN 60529:2001
IEC 60598-1:2008 / EN 60598-1:2008
IEC 60598-2:2008 / EN 60598-2:2008
IEC 60079-18:2017, 4.1 Edition / EN 60079-18:2015 + A1:2017

† IEC/ATEX certifications applicable for voltage ranges: 100-240VAC, 127-250 VDC.

Luminaire markings:

IECEx UL 14.0031X
DEMKO 14 ATEX 1324722X
DEMKO 14 ATEX 2274231X

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Design features - Engineered for safe and reliable performance in extreme environments

Globally certified: For use in classified, hazardous areas around the world
Nine models: From 3,000 lumens to 25,000 lumens for areas with mounting heights of 8-60 feet
Rated life: 60,000 hours at 55ºC ambient. Economic life ranges from 7 to 20 years.
Operating ambient: -40°C to 65°C (VMVL-3 to VMVL-13 models); -40°C to 55°C (VMVL-17 to VMVL-25 models)
Environmental rating: Type 4X, IP66
Corrosion resistance: Corrosion resistant aluminum housing with Corro-free™ epoxy power coating
Vibration resistance: Tested in accordance with Section 33 of UL 844
Impact resistance: Tested in accordance with Section 68 of UL 844
Surge protection: 6kV standard (10kV available upon request)

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Champ VMVL LED M2 3L-7L light fixture - internal callouts

Mounting module & driver housing

A. Contractor-friendly universal top hats

Seven mounting module styles help ensure that the fixtures are installed in the correct location to properly light your facility
All Crouse-Hinds series Champ LED luminaires utilize the same mounting modules as our legacy HID products, simplifying installation and significantly reducing costs in retrofit projects
Mounting adapters and kits available for quick connection to other manufacturers' modules

B. Fully serviceable drivers

Drivers are isolated from the primary heat source (LED engine) to maximize economic life
Dimmable, 0-10V

C. Lever lock connectors and terminal blocks

Plug and play wiring simplifies and speeds installations
Accepts 10-20 AWG wire

Champ VMVL LED M2 3L-7L light fixture - engine callout

Champ VMVL LED M2 3L-7L light fixture - optics callout

LED Engine and heat sink

A. Die cast aluminum heat sink

Housing fins ensure proper air flow & facilitates dust-shedding for effective heat dissipation and thermal management of LED engine

B. Integral carrying handle

Simplifies transportation and installation at the job site

C. Custom optics and colors

Type I, III, and V optics direct light where you need it, helping eliminate gaps and dark spots, and potentially reducing the number of light fixtures required in your application
5000K (cool white) standard. Available in 4000K (neutral white), 3000K (warm white), and 2200K (deep warm DarkSky ready) color options. Green and Amber LEDs also available for wildlife conservation applications.

D. Custom lenses

Glass or polycarbonate lens with clear or diffused finishes available to meet customer requirements or preferences

Reduce costs by optimizing your lighting system and eliminating over-usage

Our Champ light fixtures are now available with Brightlayer Lighting control and insight software, delivering full lighting control at your fingertips — improving safety, maximizing energy savings and minimizing maintenance costs.

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Standard materials

Lamp housing and adapter – die cast aluminum with Corro-free epoxy powder coat
Lens – heat- and impact-resistant glass (clear or diffused) or polycarbonate
Gaskets – silicone
External hardware – stainless steel
Factory sealed, no external seals required
Contains no mercury or other hazardous substances

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Champ VMVL LED Hazardous Area Light Fixtures

The Champ VMVL LED family of light fixtures

Certifications and compliances

VMVL LED 3,000-7,000 lumen models

VMVL LED 9,000-15,000 lumen models

VMVL LED 17,000 and 25,000 lumen models

Design features - Engineered for safe and reliable performance in extreme environments

Mounting module & driver housing

LED Engine and heat sink

Reduce costs by optimizing your lighting system and eliminating over-usage

Standard materials

Videos

Crouse-Hinds series Champ lighting

How to eliminate dark areas while maximizing savings

Drawings and design support

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Champ VMVL LED Hazardous Area Light Fixtures

The Champ VMVL LED family of light fixtures

Certifications and compliances

VMVL LED 3,000-7,000 lumen models

VMVL LED 9,000-15,000 lumen models

VMVL LED 17,000 and 25,000 lumen models

Design features - Engineered for safe and reliable performance in extreme environments

Mounting module & driver housing

LED Engine and heat sink

Reduce costs by optimizing your lighting system and eliminating over-usage

Standard materials

Videos

Crouse-Hinds series Champ lighting

How to eliminate dark areas while maximizing savings

Drawings and design support

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