Atex rated zone

ATEX Zone 1

Shepherd
Series

Explosion Proof Emergency Exit Lights

ATEX certified hazardous area emergency exit lighting systems c/w ISO compliant legends and self-test or remote-test operation

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The Shepherd 3 Series is the next generation of ATEX-certified emergency exit lighting, engineered for use in Group II, Zone 1 hazardous areas. It delivers the same high-performance illumination and visibility as the original Shepherd Series, now within a more compact and efficient enclosure.

Designed to clearly indicate emergency exits and escape routes, it features, ISO 7010-compliant legends, and robust ingress and impact protection. Optional self-test function reduces manual test and inspection costs.

A variety of installation accessories, glands, and inlet-thread sizes, alongside to option for wire-in-wire-out, ensures the Shepherd 3 Series can be supplied to meet site standards.

Ideal for harsh and corrosive environments, the Shepherd 3 combines reliability, safety, and installation-friendly design.

The team at Kellwood Lighting is here to help you find the best product for your project. You can enquire about the Shepherd Series via the on page link. Alternatively feel free to speak to one of our lighting design team on +44 (0)1387 255816.

Performance Summary
Series CodeSHE3
Nominal Power12W (Mains) / 5W (Emergency)
Emergency LegendsISO-Compliant - Arrow Left, Arrow Right, Arrow Up, Arrow Down
Test FunctionSelf-test or Remote-test
OperationSwitchable-Maintained, Non-Maintained
Emergency Duration3 Hours
WiringWire-in-wire-out option as standard
Special ConfigurationsIIC Hyrdogen Version, Customised Legends
Primary ConformitiesATEX, CE
Warranty3 Years
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ATEX Exit Lights designed for

PURPOSE

The Shepherd Series is a Group II, Zone 1 ATEX-rated emergency bulkhead, designed for hazardous environments. Aesthetically similar to the Stephenson Series, it is purpose-built to provide clear exit and escape route guidance in emergency situations.

  • 3-Hour Emergency Output (BS EN 60598-2-22 compliant): Integrated control gear and battery deliver a 5W emergency output for over three hours, ensuring reliable visibility of exit signage.

  • ISO 7010-Compliant Exit Legends: Supplied with four standard directional legends (arrow left, right, up, down). Custom legends available on request.

  • Switchable Maintained/Non-Maintained Operation: Operates at 12W (mains) and 5W (emergency). Can be tested remotely via key switch or on-board switch. Configurable for continuous or emergency-only operation.

  • Clear, Visible LED Indicator: Emergency indicators are positioned on the front face to provide clear viewing and test/health status, without inhibiting the pictogram.

  • Rugged, Durable Construction: Built with a shock-and-vibration-resistant, copper-free aluminium alloy housing (IK10 impact rating). The tempered glass lens provides IK07 protection. Rated IP66 with corrosion-resistant finish for long-term reliability in harsh environments.

  • Versatile Mounting Options: Supports various configurations, including twin surface brackets, eye bolts, pipe clamps, stanchion, and clamp mounts.

  • Wire-In-Wire-Out Terminal Block: Integrated terminals enable faster, more efficient installation - ideal for large-scale projects, reducing the need for junction boxes.

  • Thread and Gland Options: Available with M20, M25, and NPT ¾" threads, plus a range of certified gland accessories to meet specific site standards.

  • Optimised Thermal Management: Engineered housing and PCB design ensures efficient heat dissipation, reducing LED junction temperature, improving lumen maintenance, and extending product lifespan.

Shepherd Series Explosion Prrof Emergency Bulkhead Designed for Purpose Diagram

TYPICAL

APPLICATIONS

  • Petroleum Industry
  • Petrochemical Industry
  • Power Generation
  • Power Transmission
  • Machine Manufacturing
  • pump rooms

Specifications

A summary of the light's specifications is shown below. Please refer to the product data sheets (available in the Downloads section) for further details.

Light Source and Photometric Parameters
Chip Brand, & ModelJufei LED Chips
Light EmissionDirect
CCT6000K
CRI>80
Symmetric Light Distribution150°
Asymmetric Light DistributionN/A
Lens OpacityClear With Emergency Graphic
Environmental
Ingress RatingIP66
Impact Resistance (Front/Back)IK07/IK10
Ambient Usage Tolerance-20° to 55°C
Ambient Humidity Tolerance10% to 90% RH
Ambient Storage Tolerance-20° to 55°C
Electrical
Input Voltage220-240VAC
Input Frequency (VAC)50-60Hz
Power Factor>0.98
THD<10%
Physical/Mechanical
Electrical ConnectionTerminal Block (Wire-in-wire-out suitable)
Inlet ThreadM25, NPT3/4", M20
Fixture Primary MaterialsAluminium Alloy
Fixture FinishPowder Coated
Lens(es) MaterialTempered Glass
Dimming/Controls
Dimming OptionsN/A
Built-in ControlsN/A
Options/Accessories
Mounting StylesTwin Surface Mount Brackets, Twin Eyebolts, Twin Pipe Clamp Mount, Stanchion Mount, Clamp Mount
Available Product ColoursGrey (RAL7040)
Emergency
Duration3 Hours
Testing TypeRemote-Test
OperationMaintained, Non-Maintained
Output Wattage5W
HousingInternal
Battery TypeNiCd
Temperature Tolerance25°C (unless otherwise agreed)
Warranty3 Years

Standards

ATEX: Ex II 2 G D

  • Ex db eb IIC T6 Gb
  • Ex tb IIIC T80°C Db (IP66)

IECEx

CE

  • LVD (Directive 2014/35/EU)
  • EMC (Directive 2014/30/EU)
  • RoHS (Directive 2011/65/EU)

Please refer to the Declaration of Conformity (DoC) and/or product data sheets for individual standards, or contact our Technical Team for further clarification on certification and compliance.

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