Eaton WP82870 Linear Fluorescent Light Fixture - NEC/CEC
Part Number: WP82870
Quick Summary
The Eaton WP82870 linear fluorescent light fixture provides reliable illumination for industrial applications such as washdown environments and manufacturing floors. Facilities often struggle with fixtures that fail in wet areas or require costly maintenance. It meets NEC/CEC standards and is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, supporting safe, compliant operation. Built to withstand challenging conditions, the unit's acrylic lens and non-metallic end caps resist corrosion and simplify cleaning in harsh environments. Its 8 ft, 2-lamp configuration, operating across 120-277 Vac at 50/60 Hz, delivers consistent output while enabling cost-effective installation. This makes WP82870 a practical choice for industrial lighting projects, with scalability across new facilities or retrofits in production lines and warehouses.
Product Information
Extended Description
WP82870 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn WashPro WP linear fluorescent light fixture,1/2" entry ,50/60 Hz,8 ft lamp,Fluorescent,Acrylic lens,T12HO RDC,Non-metallic end caps,Standard end cap with one strain relief connector ,2-lamp,120-277 Vac,96W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn WashPro WP linear fluorescent light fixture
Catalog Number
WP82870
UPC
662276416727
Product Length/Depth
97 in
Product Height
7.03 in
Product Width
6.4 in
Product Weight
36.1 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Lamp type
Fluorescent
Material
Non-metallic end caps
Lamp length
8 ft
Number of lamps
2-lamp
Light type
T12HO RDC
Voltage rating
120-277 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Mounting
Standard end cap with one strain relief connector
Wattage
96W
Entry size
1/2"
Lens material
Acrylic
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Eaton Specification Sheet - WP82870
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The WP82870 uses a dual-lamp 8 ft T12HO RDC configuration, delivering higher lumen output per fixture. This reduces the number of units needed to cover large spaces, cutting installation time and material costs. Typical applications include warehouses, manufacturing floors, and distribution centers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 120-277 VAC universal input with 50/60 Hz supports a single fixture across regional electrical systems. Benefit: simplifies procurement and reduces on-site variances. Application: facilities with mixed voltage or multi-site installations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Acrylic lens and non-metallic end caps resist moisture, corrosion and chemical exposure. Benefit: lower maintenance and longer service life. Application: washdown zones, food & beverage, chemical processing. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Standard end cap with one strain relief connector and 1/2" entry streamlines conduit routing. Benefit: faster, safer wiring and easier retrofits. Application: retrofit projects and new builds in harsh environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The fixture’s 97 in length and 36.1 lb weight provide stable mounting and fewer suspension points across long runs. Benefit: fewer mounting assemblies and consistent alignment. Application: high-bay aisles, production lines, and long-span installations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEC/CEC compliance and ordinary/non-hazardous location rating ensure code-conforming operation. Benefit: reduces risk during inspections and supports facility-wide lighting standards. Application: general industrial facilities requiring reliable, compliant lighting.
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FAQs
The WP82870 is designed for ordinary/Non-Hazardous industrial locations such as warehouses, production floors, and distribution centers. Its 8 ft dual-lamp configuration covers large areas efficiently, while the 120-277 VAC input supports multi-site use without extensive electrical mods. Installers benefit from straightforward mounting with standard end caps and strain relief connectors, reducing wiring time during retrofits or new builds.
WP82870 operates at 120-277 VAC with a 50/60 Hz frequency rating and consumes 96 W with a two-lamp 8 ft configuration. It uses fluorescent T12HO RDC lamps and supports a 1/2 inch entry. This wide voltage range enables flexible deployment across regional facilities, while compliant NEC/CEC standards help ensure regulatory alignment.
Yes. The fixture uses acrylic lens material and non-metallic end caps, providing corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. Combined with a robust Pauluhn WashPro design, it is well-suited for washdown zones, chemical processing areas, and other demanding industrial spaces where reliability and maintenance intervals matter.
WP82870 employs a standard end cap with a single strain relief connector and a 1/2" entry, streamlining conduit routing. The 97 inch length supports long runs with fewer mounting points, while the acrylic lens and non-metallic end caps reduce cleaning and corrosion concerns. These features translate to faster installs and longer service life with lower lifecycle costs.
WP82870 conforms to NEC/CEC standards and is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. This combination provides regulatory compliance for typical industrial facilities, along with practical assurance for safe operation in non-hazardous settings. Consider reviewing the included spec sheets and installation instructions for detailed compliance guidance.