Eaton VMVL-5-UNV1-SS12-M3 Intelligent LED - IP66
Part Number: VMVL-5-UNV1-SS12-M3
Quick Summary
Eaton VMVL-5-UNV1-SS12-M3 intelligent LED light fixture delivers rugged, reliable illumination for hazardous locations in industrial facilities. In harsh environments, users struggle with fixtures that fail under vibration, resist impact, and require frequent maintenance. This luminaire meets IP66, NEMA 4X, and IECEx/ATEX Zone 21 requirements, helping plants stay compliant while reducing downtime. With a dimmable driver, sensor-ready design, Type V optics, and a wide voltage range, it supports energy savings and lifecycle optimization. Its robust die-cast aluminum housing and heat-resistant glass lens provide long-term performance in demanding environments, delivering business value through lower operating costs and safer, better-lit work areas.
Product Information
Extended Description
VMVL-5-UNV1-SS12-M3 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMVL Intelligent LED light fixture, Cool white, Dimmable, No guard, Heat and impact resistant glass lens, 5000 lm, 156 lm/W, Die cast alum, No mtg module, Type V optics, Sensor, 100-277 Vac, 127-250 Vdc, 35W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMVL Intelligent LED light fixture
Catalog Number
VMVL-5-UNV1-SS12-M3
UPC
662277164658
Product Length/Depth
13.5 in
Product Height
9.5 in
Product Width
16 in
Product Weight
14.98 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class III Class I, Zone 2 Class II, Division 2
IECEx/ATEX hazardous rating
Zone 21
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Lumens
5000
Lumens per watt
156
Color temperature
Cool white
Mounting Method
No mounting module
Optical distribution
Type V
Lens material
Heat and impact resistant glass
Guard type
No guard
Voltage rating
100-277 Vac, 127-250 Vdc
Wattage
35W
Dimming
Dimmable driver
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Power factor
> 0.90
Material
Die cast aluminum
Special features
Sensor with barrier board
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Feature → Business Impact → Application: 5000 lumens at 156 lm/W with 35W power delivers high-efficiency, bright, uniform illumination for large industrial spaces, reducing energy costs while maintaining visibility in critical processes. This level of efficiency directly improves operator safety and throughput in chemical plants and refineries, where consistent lighting is essential. Feature → Sensor with barrier board paired with a dimmable driver enables occupancy-based lighting strategies, cutting energy waste and extending lamp life in areas with variable foot traffic, such as maintenance bays and remote substations. Application-wise, this supports compliant, code-ready operation in hazardous locations by aligning with NEC/CEC standards and Zone 21 classifications. Feature → Type V optical distribution and heat and impact resistant glass lens ensure consistent light spread even in dusty, rugged environments, enabling precise task lighting for welding, machining, and material handling. Feature → Die cast aluminum housing and IP66/NEMA 4X protection provide rugged durability against corrosion, moisture, and physical impact, delivering lower maintenance costs and fewer replacements in offshore facilities and mining sites. Feature → No mounting module requirement simplifies installation, reduces commissioning time, and minimizes parts inventory, accelerating project delivery in large-scale retrofits and new builds. Feature → 100-277 Vac / 127-250 Vdc voltage rating with 50/60 Hz support ensures compatibility across facilities, easing procurement and enabling cross-site standardization for multi-location operations.
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FAQs
The VMVL-5-UNV1-SS12-M3 accepts a broad voltage range of 100-277 Vac and 127-250 Vdc, and operates at 50/60 Hz, enabling straightforward integration with most industrial power systems. Its dimmable driver supports compatible control strategies, while its sensor-ready design allows seamless connection to building management or standalone occupancy controls. This versatility reduces the need for multiple variants and simplifies procurement across sites.
VMVL is certified for Hazardous/Classified Locations with NEC/CEC standards, IECEx/ATEX Zone 21, and NEC Class I Division 2, Class II Division 2, as well as Class III. It carries IP66 protection and NEMA 4X enclosure, offering dust and water ingress resistance and rugged durability for offshore, chemical, and mining environments. These certifications support regulatory compliance and safer operation in demanding facilities.
Yes, the VMVL features a dimmable driver designed for flexible lighting control. It supports occupancy sensors and compatible dimming controls to optimize energy usage in areas with varying occupancy. For best results, pair the fixture with standard industrial control panels or building management systems that support dimming curves, ensuring stable performance and avoiding flicker or instability in hazardous locations.
The VMVL is designed with no mounting module required, simplifying installation and reducing hardware count. Its 16 in width, 13.5 in length, and 9.5 in height, combined with a 14.98 lb weight, define the footprint for ceiling or wall mounting in large industrial spaces. Use appropriate fasteners and sealants per site requirements to maintain IP66 integrity, especially in dusty or wet environments.
The VMVL delivers a low total cost of ownership through a long LED life, high efficacy, and robust housing that withstands vibration and impact. IP66 and NEMA 4X protections reduce maintenance cycles by resisting moisture and dust ingress. Combined with dimming and sensor integrations, this fixture lowers energy bills, decreases replacement frequency, and improves safety and productivity in hazardous industrial applications.