Simple, efficient, and easy-to-maintain lighting systems designed for ATEX hazardous areas
The lighting fixtures you choose today will make a difference for years to come in terms of site safety, employee comfort, and maintenance costs. With Appleton™'s new Linmaster™ series of linear LED fixtures for rugged applications in Zones 1, 2, 21, and 22, you can't go wrong.
Certified for use in IECEx and ATEX installations, these non-metallic luminaires match or exceed the lighting power, quality, and distribution of older fluorescent luminaires.
They offer you numerous advantages:
✅ Easy to implement relamping
- Compatible with old Appleton fluorescent luminaires (FE/FN series): same center distances, same mounting accessories.
- Easy installation: on poles, walls, ceilings, or chains, in vertical or horizontal orientation.
- Simplified retrofit without modifying existing supports.
✅ High-level technical performance
- ATEX and IECEx certifications: suitable for zones 1, 2 (gas), 21, 22 (dust).
- IP66/IP67/IP68 protection and IK10 impact resistance.
- Temperature range: -40°C to +65°C.
- Lifespan: > 102,000 hours, with replaceable drivers.
- Luminous flux up to 7000 lumens, depending on the model.
✅ Safety and comfort
- Instant start-up at very low temperatures.
- Photobiological class RG0: no risk to the eyes.
- Normal-emergency option (90 to 180 min depending on battery type).
- Optional safety cable, hinged cover with secure opening.
✅ Cost reduction
- Up to 68% energy savings compared to fluorescent lighting.
- Estimated return on investment in 8 months for a standard replacement.
- Zero maintenance costs over 5 years with LED models.
✅ Versatile application
- Suitable for walkways, tunnels, process areas, compressor rooms, etc.
- Wide range of color temperatures (2200K to 5000K) and power ratings.
- Luminous efficacy up to 129 lm/W.
- Uniform lighting with diffused diffuser to limit glare.

✅ Reliable lighting for demanding environments
- Non-metallic design in reinforced polyester, corrosion-resistant.
- Resistant to maritime, oil, gas, and dusty environments.
- Easy maintenance: quick access via hex key and patented system.
With Appleton™ LinmasterTM series luminaires, you get maximum usable light for comfortable and safe working in harsh or hazardous environments.
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