Eaton Crouse-Hinds VMVL-3-2C-UNV1 LED Light - IP66
Part Number: VMVL-3-2C-UNV1
Quick Summary
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds VMVL LED light fixture delivers high-output illumination for hazardous-area industrial spaces. In demanding plants, inconsistent lighting and frequent maintenance downtime can hamper safety and productivity. The luminaire carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certifications, IP66 protection, and a NEMA 4X enclosure to meet strict regulated environments. With 28W of input and about 3000 lumens at a 123 lm/W rating, it lowers energy use while maintaining brightness. Its 100-277 VAC and 127-250 VDC range, dimmable driver, and Type V optics simplify installation and long-term sustainability. Built for ceiling mounting and 3/4 inch trade size, it integrates into existing trays and conduits for rapid deployment with minimal fuss.
Product Information
Extended Description
VMVL-3-2C-UNV1 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMVL LED fixture, Cool white, 70W HID equivalent, No guard, Glass lens, 3000 lumens, 123 lm/W, Die cast aluminum, Ceiling mount, Type V, 3/4" trade size, 100-277 Vac, 127-250 Vdc, 28W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMVL LED light fixture
Catalog Number
VMVL-3-2C-UNV1
UPC
662276862104
Product Length/Depth
11.83 in
Product Height
11.03 in
Product Width
10.77 in
Product Weight
21.75 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IEC IECEx/ATEX
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class I, Zone 2 Class II, Division 1 Class III
IECEx/ATEX hazardous rating
Zone 21
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Lumens
3000
Lumens per watt
123
Color temperature
Cool white
Mounting Method
Ceiling
Trade size
100-240 Vac, 127-250 Vdc
Optical distribution
Type V
Guard type
No guard
Voltage rating
100-277 Vac, 127-250 Vdc
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Wattage
28W
Dimming
Dimmable driver
Power factor
> 0.90
Equivalent luminaire
70W HID
Material
Die cast aluminum
Lens material
Heat and impact resistant glass
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Feature: 28W LED delivering 3000 lumens with a high 123 lm/W efficiency. Business Impact: Lower energy consumption and reduced heat load compared with legacy HID solutions, translating to lower operating costs and cooler plant environments. Application: Ideal for large open bays and process areas where bright, consistent illumination is critical for safety and productivity. Feature: Hazardous/Classified Locations certifications, including NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX, IP66 protection, and NEMA 4X enclosure. Business Impact: Regulatory compliance and rugged reliability in harsh environments, reducing risk and potential downtime. Application: Oil & gas, chemical processing, and other hazardous locations requiring compliant lighting. Feature: Die-cast aluminum housing and heat- and impact-resistant glass lens. Business Impact: Superior durability against corrosion, washdowns, and physical impact, extending service life and reducing maintenance costs. Application: Plants with aggressive washdown cycles and aggressive chemical exposure. Feature: Type V optical distribution for wide, uniform coverage. Business Impact: Minimizes shadows and hot spots, improving visibility for operators and forklift traffic. Application: Overhead aisles, inspection zones, and workspace clusters. Feature: Dimmable driver with a broad voltage range (100-277 VAC, 127-250 VDC) and PF > 0.90. Business Impact: Flexible integration with existing control systems and energy-saving dimming strategies, lowering total cost of ownership. Application: Retrofit projects and facilities with mixed voltage sources. Feature: Ceiling mounting compatible with 3/4" trade size. Business Impact: Quick, straightforward installation with minimal hardware changes, reducing labor costs. Application: Retrofit upgrades in retrofit rails and standard ceiling grids within industrial spaces.
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FAQs
VMVL-3-2C-UNV1 is ceiling-mounted with a 3/4 inch trade size and supports a wide input range of 100-277 VAC or 127-250 VDC, at 50/60 Hz. It is designed for installation in Class I, Division 2 and Zone 2 environments, aligning with NEC/CEC and IECEx/ATEX requirements to simplify retrofit projects in hazardous spaces.
The VMVL-3-2C-UNV1 delivers 3000 lumens at 28 watts with a lumen-per-watt ratio of about 123 lm/W, using cool-white LED. This provides substantially lower energy consumption and heat generation versus a 70W HID lamp while maintaining comparable brightness for industrial tasks.
Yes. The fixture carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certifications and is rated IP66 with a NEMA 4X enclosure, supporting hazardous-location compliance across Class I Division 2, Zone 2, and Zone 21 applications, making it suitable for chemical plants, refineries, and offshore facilities.
VMVL-3-2C-UNV1 meets NEC/CEC and IECEx/ATEX standards, provides IP66 ingress protection, and carries a NEMA 4X enclosure rating. It is tested for hazardous locations and classified areas, ensuring safe operation in tough industrial environments.
The LED design and robust enclosure reduce lamp replacements and downtime, while the dimmable driver and high PF (>0.90) support energy management and occupancy-based lighting. Over time this lowers maintenance costs and improves safety, delivering a favorable return on investment in continuous-operation facilities.