Solent Economy LED Emergency Bulkhead with Self-Test
£9.38 (inc VAT: £11.26)
Summary
The Deta Solent Emergency Bulkhead is a robust 3W LED emergency lighting solution designed to deliver reliable illumination during power failures. With its IP65 weatherproof rating, this versatile bulkhead is suitable for both internal and external environments, making it an ideal choice for commercial, industrial and public buildings.
Constructed from durable white polycarbonate with a clear fresnel optically enhanced diffuser, the Solent provides an output of 150 lumens to ensure adequate emergency lighting levels. The fitting features advanced lithium battery technology offering a minimum 3 hour emergency duration and can be configured for either maintained or non-maintained operation from a single unit.
Installation is straightforward thanks to the hinged screwless gear tray design, with flexible cable entry options at the rear, end and side of the fitting. The unit accepts 16mm or 20mm conduit and can be mounted to either walls or ceilings. Supplied complete with a full adhesive legend pack, the Solent complies with BS EN 60598-1:2008 and relevant emergency lighting standards.
Features
- 3W LED technology providing 150 lumen output
- IP65 rated white polycarbonate construction
- Clear fresnel optically enhanced diffuser
- Advanced lithium battery backup system
- Maintained or non-maintained emergency operation
- Minimum 3 hour emergency duration
- Hinged screwless gear tray for easy installation and maintenance
- Multiple cable entry points – rear, end and side access
- 16mm or 20mm conduit entry options
- Supplied with full adhesive legend pack
- Suitable for wall or ceiling mounting
- Sleek minimalistic design
- Low maintenance and running costs
- Complies with BS EN 60598-1:2008 and BS EN 60598-2-22
FAQ
Can this emergency bulkhead be used outdoors?
Yes, the Solent Emergency Bulkhead has an IP65 weatherproof rating which makes it suitable for both internal and external environments. It is protected against dust ingress and water jets from any direction.
What is the difference between maintained and non-maintained operation?
In maintained mode, the emergency light operates continuously whether mains power is present or not. In non-maintained mode, the light only illuminates when mains power fails. The Solent can be configured for either mode from a single fitting, providing installation flexibility.
How long will the emergency light operate during a power cut?
The Solent features a lithium battery backup system that provides a minimum emergency duration of 3 hours, meeting standard requirements for emergency lighting in most applications.
What legends are included with the bulkhead?
The unit is supplied with a full adhesive legend pack, allowing you to clearly identify emergency exits and escape routes in accordance with safety signage requirements.
Is the bulkhead easy to install and maintain?
Yes, the Solent features a hinged screwless gear tray design which simplifies both installation and ongoing maintenance. Cable entry is available from the rear, end or side of the fitting, and it accepts 16mm or 20mm conduit. The unit can be mounted to walls or ceilings as required.
What standards does this emergency bulkhead comply with?
The Solent complies with BS EN 60598-1:2008 for general requirements for luminaires and BS EN 60598-2-22 for emergency lighting, ensuring it meets UK safety and performance standards.
Specifications
- Product Code: ESOL01
- Power Rating: 3W
- Voltage: 220-240V
- Lumen Output: 150Lm
- Colour Temperature: 6500K
- IP Rating: IP65
- Construction Material: White polycarbonate
- Diffuser Type: Clear fresnel optically enhanced
- Battery Type: Lithium
- Emergency Duration: 3 hours (minimum)
- Operation Mode: Maintained or non-maintained
- Cable Entry: Rear, end and side
- Conduit Entry: 16mm or 20mm
- Mounting Options: Wall or ceiling
- Dimensions (L X W X D): 352mm x 110mm x 68mm
- Standards Compliance: BS EN 60598-1:2008, BS EN 60598-2-22
- Accessories Included: Full adhesive legend pack