Hazardous Location Emergency Lights & Exit Signs


In environments where flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dusts may be present, standard egress fixtures simply aren't enough. Our hazardous location emergency lights and exit signs are purpose-built for use in classified areas and comply with UL 844, NFPA 101, and NEC guidelines for hazardous occupancy zones.

All fixtures in this collection are UL listed for Class I Division 2 or better, with fully sealed housings, impact-resistant construction, and battery backup to provide safe egress lighting during power outages. Whether you’re outfitting a mechanical room, wastewater facility, fuel depot, or chemical processing plant, these units deliver code-compliant safety in high-risk areas.

Browse our full selection of hazardous location emergency lights, hazardous location exit signs, and hazardous-rated combo units for dual-function protection.

Every fixture we carry is manufactured for reliability, regulatory compliance, and peace of mind where safety can’t be compromised.

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FAQs About Hazardous Location Emergency & Exit Signs

❓ What is considered a hazardous location?

A hazardous location is any area where flammable gases, vapors, dust, or fibers may be present in the atmosphere. These are classified by the NEC as Class I, II, or III Div 1 or Div 2 zones.

❓ Are these fixtures UL listed?

Yes. All hazardous location emergency and exit signs are UL 844 listed and meet UL 924 and NFPA 101 life safety requirements.

❓ Where are hazardous-rated fixtures required?

They’re required in industrial plants, chemical processing sites, wastewater treatment facilities, grain silos, fuel depots, and other potentially explosive environments.

❓ Do they include battery backup?

Yes. All models include battery backup to provide a minimum of 90 minutes of emergency illumination. Browse hazardous emergency lights and combo units.

❓ Can exit signs be used in Class I Div 2 areas?

Absolutely. Hazardous exit signs are tested and listed for use in Class I Div 2 environments where explosive gases may be present intermittently.

❓ Are combo units available?

Yes. For compact solutions, hazardous location combo units combine an exit sign and emergency lighting in one UL-listed fixture.