New HazLoc Lantern, Intrinsically Safe Hands-Free Work Light with 10 Hour Run Time

Feb. 24, 2012 - PRLog -- KH Industries’ new intrinsically safe HazLoc Lantern™ provides inspection and maintenance professionals an explosion proof, hands free work light and inspection light that is Class I Division 1 Certified for Groups A, B, C & D Hazardous Locations.

The HazLoc Lantern features a 340° rotating head with 70° pivoting angle allowing the operator to position the light either horizontally or vertically and angle the light beam directly at the worksite.  


Unique Features on the HazLoc LED Rechargeable Lantern include:
(Part number GX3M-BG-16TA)

•   Intrinsically safe design, no exposed metal  
•   Induction charging with no charge contacts
•   Water resistant materials, lantern is buoyant
•   10 hour run time
•   Luxeon® Rebel ES LEDs: 405-lumens
•   Versatility in use: 340° rotating head with 70° pivoting angle

Certified and Listed for: Class 1 Division I, Groups A, B, C & D, Class II , Groups E, F & G, Class III, T4,cUL Listed, and UL 913 Certified  this hand held lantern features a shatterproof design comprised of High Impact ABS, an Unbreakable Lexan® lens surrounded by a  molded rubber bumper to absorb shock.  

Typical applications for the HazLoc LED Rechargeable Lantern are underground utility maintenance, gas and pipeline inspection and maintenance, refineries, oil rigs and off shore drilling, Hazardous material manufacturing and storage, grain elevator maintenance and inspection, mining, emergency response, and aircraft/helicopter maintenance.

“Safety, portability, and the reliability of 10-hours of bright and continuous light output make the HazLoc Lantern an indispensible inspection and work light that all maintenance/repair professionals should have by their side. With the HazLoc Lantern they can safely perform inspections and maintenance work with a singular light.” explains John Herc, Vice President Sales and Marketing for KH Industries.

KH Industries acquired Sunlite Safety Systems, LLC in September 2011. The HazLoc Lantern was formerly sold under the name GX1.  As part of the acquisition, KH Industries’ has ownership of all dies, molds and stampings, and existing product. KH Industries is the sole manufacturer of the HazLoc Lantern.

For additional details, visit: http://www.khindustries.com/webmodules/catcatalog/dtl_All...
Or call: 716-312-0088.

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KH Industries is a state-of-the-art US manufacturer of industrial-grade portable lighting and power products for the utility, fleet, construction, aviation, chemical, petroleum, marine, and agricultural industries. KH Industries is located near Buffalo, New York.