Eaton FBR18 Berth Light for Marine Interiors - NEC/CEC Certified

Part Number: FBR18
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
FBR18

Quick Summary

Eaton FBR18 Berth Light for Marine Interiors provides reliable interior illumination for ship berths and cabins. Shipboard lighting often battles limited space, vibration, and corrosion; this fixture is engineered to endure those challenges while delivering consistent performance. It complies with NEC/CEC standards and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, supporting safe operation on 120 VAC, 60 Hz systems. Designed for efficiency and ease of service, it integrates with the Crouse-Hinds Pauluhn line to deliver compact, dependable marine interior lighting with an 8W, 1-lamp, T5 configuration and an acrylic lens. For procurement teams, the FBR18 combines performance, regulatory compliance, and total cost of ownership advantages in a single marine-grade berth light.

Product Information

Extended Description

FBR18 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn FBR marine interior, 60 Hz, Acrylic lens, T5, Galvanized steel, Wall mount, 1-lamp, Berth type, 120 Vac, 8W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn FBR marine interior
Catalog Number
FBR18
UPC
662276393400
Product Length/Depth
12.63 in
Product Height
3.31 in
Product Width
2.5 in
Product Weight
2.2 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Type
Berth
Number of lamps
1-lamp
Wattage
8W
Light type
T5
Material
Galvanized steel
Lens material
Acrylic
Mounting Method
Wall
Voltage rating
120 Vac
Frequency rating
60 Hz
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The FBR18 uses a galvanized steel housing paired with an acrylic lens, delivering durable, corrosion-resistant construction that's suited for harsh marine environments, reducing replacement cycles and maintenance costs in berths and cabins. This translates to lower downtime and predictable lighting performance in crew areas, corridors, and berths. Feature → Business Impact → Application: With an 8W, 1-lamp T5 configuration at 120 VAC and 60 Hz, it provides energy-efficient illumination that lowers electrical load and operational expenses on vessel power systems while meeting vessel electrical standards. This is ideal for retrofit projects and new shipboard installations where power budgets are tight. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Wall-mount Berth mounting method enables rapid installation and straightforward serviceability, minimizing labor hours during initial fit-outs and maintenance windows, which is particularly valuable in confined marine spaces. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEC/CEC compliance and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations designation deliver regulatory assurance and reduced risk for marine interiors, supporting insurance and safety requirements in berthing areas. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The combination of 12.63 in length, 3.31 in height, and 2.5 in width yields a compact footprint that fits tight berth enclosures while maintaining adequate light distribution for crew comfort and operational tasks.

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FAQs

The FBR18 is designed for berths and marine cabin interiors, mounting on walls with a compact, 12.63 in length profile. Its galvanized steel housing and acrylic lens resist corrosion in salt-air environments, making it suitable for retrofit and new-build applications in crew berths and narrow passageways.
The 120 VAC, 60 Hz rating aligns with common vessel electrical standards, enabling straightforward integration with standard shore power or shipboard systems. The 8W, 1-lamp, T5 configuration offers energy efficiency while maintaining adequate illumination for berth areas and cabins.
Yes, the FBR18 complies with NEC/CEC standards and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, meaning it is suitable for standard crew spaces on ships without hazardous location classifications. This reduces compliance risk and simplifies procurement for marine interior lighting projects.
Plan for a wall-mount installation in berth corridors or cabin walls, verify 120 VAC supply, and accommodate the 1-lamp, 8W T5 lamp. Use compatible ballast/lamps per Eaton specifications, and ensure vessels' access panels allow for straightforward replacement without disturbing adjacent systems.
The 8W power draw per light reduces overall electrical load, lowering energy costs on vessels with multiple berths. Durable galvanized steel housing and an acrylic lens extend service life in harsh marine environments, reducing maintenance cycles and replacement expenses while ensuring compliant, reliable shipboard lighting.