Eaton FRS232JEMT2L Lighting Fixture - Emergency ballast
Part Number: FRS232JEMT2L
Quick Summary
FRS232JEMT2L is a lighting fixture designed for marine interiors, delivering reliable emergency illumination in constrained spaces. Engine rooms and cabins often struggle with power drops and space limits, making dependable back-up lighting a priority. This unit meets NEC/CEC standards for ordinary or non-hazardous locations and features an aluminum housing with an acrylic lens for corrosion resistance, 50/60 Hz operation, and a 120–277 VAC supply. With a 4 ft length and 53.13 in overall dimension plan, it uses two lamps and includes an emergency ballast and test switch for quick verification. The combination of recessed ceiling mounting and pre-installed lamps reduces installation time, supporting compliant, maintainable lighting across marine applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
FRS232JEMT2L Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn Meridian FRS marine interior, 50/60 Hz, 4 ft, Acrylic lens, T8, Alum, Recessed ceiling mount, 2-lamp, Emergency battery back-up ballast, one lamp, 277V max., test switch, lamps installed, 120-277 Vac, 32W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn Meridian FRS marine interior
Catalog Number
FRS232JEMT2L
UPC
662276497047
Product Length/Depth
53.13 in
Product Height
3.94 in
Product Width
14.25 in
Product Weight
12 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Lamp length
4 ft
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
Aluminum
Lens material
Acrylic
Special features
Emergency battery back-up ballast, one lamp, 277V max., test switch, lamps installed
Crouse-Hinds series FRS Marine Interior Recessed Lights catalog page
Eaton Specification Sheet - FRS232JEMT2L
Feature is a recessed ceiling-mounted, 4 ft long, 2-lamp lighting fixture with T8 lamps and an acrylic lens. Business impact includes compact, space-efficient illumination that simplifies retrofit on vessels while delivering reliable emergency operation. In marine interior applications, this translates to reduced downtime during power loss and improved safety compliance. The aluminum housing resists corrosion, extending service life in challenging environments and lowering maintenance costs. The product supports 120-277 VAC, 50/60 Hz, and a back-up ballast, enabling seamless operation across shore power and generator-driven systems. Users gain faster installation with lamps pre-installed and a test switch for quick verification, while NEC/CEC compliance reassures regulatory alignment. This fixture aligns with Pauluhn Meridian design language, streamlining procurement and stocking in marine lighting catalogs.
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FAQs
Install as a recessed ceiling fixture using the 4 ft length with two 32W T8 lamps. Ensure a compatible 120–277 VAC supply, verify 50/60 Hz operation, and mount in ordinary/non-hazardous locations per NEC/CEC. The unit includes a test switch and pre-installed lamps to minimize field labor and downtime on vessels.
The built-in emergency ballast maintains illumination when main power is interrupted, supporting at least one lamp operation and ensuring continued visibility for safety-critical tasks. This reduces downtime, supports compliance during outages, and helps meet onboard safety standards without requiring additional components.
Yes. The fixture is specified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and adheres to NEC/CEC standards, providing regulatory alignment for marine interiors. This helps with safety certifications, installation planning, and procurement decisions in shipyards and vessel retrofits.
The unit uses 120–277 VAC input, 50/60 Hz frequency, and a 32 W wattage per lamp with a 2-lamp configuration (4 ft total). It operates within a 4 ft length, 53.13 in overall length, and features an emergency ballast in addition to standard lamps, enabling flexible integration with common marine power systems.
It mirrors the Pauluhn Meridian design language with aluminum housing and an acrylic lens, offering corrosion resistance and durability in marine environments. The recessed ceiling mount reduces profile on vessels, and the pre-installed lamps plus test switch streamline commissioning, maintenance, and compliance for shipboard emergency lighting.