Eaton FDA232PEREMT2 Recessed Light - Emergency
Part Number: FDA232PEREMT2
Quick Summary
FDA232PEREMT2 is a marine interior recessed light with emergency battery backup for reliable visibility. On board vessels, power outages threaten safe passage and crew response times, making dependable lighting essential. The unit aligns with NEC/CEC standards and is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, featuring perpendicular mounting and a recessed ceiling design that preserves headroom and reduces corrosion exposure. With 120-277 VAC operation at 50/60 Hz and a 32 W, two-lamp configuration, it balances performance with energy efficiency. This fixture supports proactive maintenance, simplifies compliance documentation, and delivers business value by reducing downtime and extending the service life of shipboard lighting systems.
Product Information
Extended Description
FDA232PEREMT2 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn Meridian FDA marine interior, 50/60 Hz, Acrylic lens, T8, Steel, Perpendicular, Recessed ceiling mount, 2-lamp, Emergency battery back-up ballast, one lamp, 277V max., test switch, 120-277 Vac, 32W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn Meridian FDA marine interior
Catalog Number
FDA232PEREMT2
UPC
662276445956
Product Length/Depth
53.63 in
Product Height
4.13 in
Product Width
19.69 in
Product Weight
31 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Mounting direction
Perpendicular
Light type
T8
Number of lamps
2-lamp
Wattage
32W
Voltage rating
120-277 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Mounting Method
Recessed ceiling
Material
Steel
Lens material
Acrylic
Special features
Emergency battery back-up ballast, one lamp, 277V max., test switch
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Eaton Specification Sheet - FDA232PEREMT2
Feature: Emergency battery back-up ballast with built-in test switch. Business Impact: Ensures critical zones stay illuminated during mains outages, supporting safety protocols and avoiding manual flashlight searches or staged evacuations. Application: Corridor, stairwell, or engine room spaces where continuous lighting is mandatory during power loss. In practice, this reduces downtime and improves crew response times. Feature: 2-lamp, 32W T8 configuration. Business Impact: Delivers dependable lumen output with efficient energy use, lowering operating costs and extending maintenance intervals. Application: Patrol routes and work bays where consistent output improves task accuracy and safety. Feature: Perpendicular mounting with recessed ceiling design. Business Impact: Maintains a clean ceiling line and protects against physical damage in tight vessel spaces. Application: Narrow passageways and overhead installations common on ships. Feature: 120-277 VAC, 50/60 Hz compatibility. Business Impact: Simplifies electrical design and stocking by supporting universal phasing. Application: Global offshore fleets and mixed-volt electrical systems. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations rating. Business Impact: Reduces regulatory risk with proven standards alignment, enabling faster approvals. Application: General marine interiors and non-hazardous spaces where code compliance is mandatory.
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FAQs
This unit uses a recessed ceiling mounting with perpendicular orientation, ideal for tight marine interiors. Plan for a 53.63 in length, 19.69 in width, and 4.13 in height footprint, ensuring space for the acrylic lens and ballast access for testing and maintenance.
The fixture operates at 120-277 VAC, 50/60 Hz, with a 32 W two-lamp (T8) configuration. It is designed for a 2-lamp setup and includes an emergency ballast with a test switch, suitable for standard shipboard electrical systems.
Yes. It adheres to NEC/CEC standards and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, helping ensure regulatory compliance and suitable performance in typical marine interior environments.
Absolutely. The fixture includes an emergency battery back-up ballast and a test switch to verify functionality, enabling continued illumination during mains failure and simplifying commissioning.
Ideal for corridors, galleys, and engine rooms where reliable, code-compliant emergency lighting is required. Its recessed design saves space and minimizes exposure to harsh marine conditions while delivering consistent 32 W per pair of lamps.