Description
Reliable Illumination for Hazardous Areas
The KSE-Lights KS-8810 Hand Lamp is an explosion-protected portable hand lamp designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. Suitable for emergency services, industrial operations, mining-related applications, inspections, and fire brigade use, it combines a lightweight construction with impact-resistant protection, ATEX and IECEx certification, and dependable LED illumination.
Key Features
- 💡 ATEX and IECEx certified for Zone 0 hazardous areas
- 💡 Three lighting modes: Power Light, Work Light and Blink Light
- 💡 Up to 180 lumens maximum light output
- 💡 Beam distance up to 120 metres
- 💡 Runtime up to 80 hours in blink mode
- 💡 Operates on 4 × AA batteries
- 💡 Magnetic switch with safety lock
- 💡 Built-in pressure relief valve
- 💡 Impact- and shock-resistant housing
- 💡 Waterproof construction rated IP68
- 💡 High-visibility yellow and black housing
- 💡 Lightweight design at 144 g without batteries
Benefits
- ✅ Safe operation in explosive gas atmospheres where intrinsically safe lighting is required
- ✅ Long operating times reduce battery replacement frequency
- ✅ Portable and easy to carry during extended shifts
- ✅ Reliable illumination for inspections, emergency response and maintenance tasks
- ✅ Durable construction withstands demanding industrial environments
- ✅ Readily powered by commonly available AA batteries
- ✅ Waterproof and rugged for challenging working conditions
Specifications
| Brand | KSE-Lights |
| Model | KS-8810 |
| Product Type | Explosion-Proof Hand Lamp |
| Colour | Yellow & Black |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Light Output | 180 lm / 70 lm / 180 lm (Blink) |
| Beam Distance | 120 m / 80 m / 120 m |
| Runtime | 8 h / 30 h / 80 h |
| Power Source | 4 × AA Batteries |
| Protection Rating | IP68 |
| Explosion Protection | II 1G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb |
| Hazardous Area Classification | Zone 0 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C < Ta < +40°C |
| Weight | 144 g (without batteries) |
| Product Dimensions | 50 mm × 55 mm × 180 mm |
| Packaging Dimensions | 55 mm × 55 mm × 190 mm |
| Individual Pack | Hand Lamp and Instruction Manual |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
How to Use
- Open the battery compartment and install four AA batteries according to the polarity markings.
- Securely close the compartment before entering the work area.
- Use the magnetic switch to activate the lamp.
- Select the required mode: Power Light, Work Light, or Blink Light.
- Engage the safety lock when the lamp is not in use to help prevent unintended activation.
- Inspect the housing and seals regularly and replace batteries when illumination output decreases.
⚠️ The KS-8810 is certified for use in ATEX/IECEx Zone 0 hazardous areas and should only be operated in accordance with its certified explosion-protection requirements.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Reliable and easy to carry. Perfect for hazardous-area inspections.” — Pieter S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent battery life and a rugged build for demanding industrial work.” — Karen S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The magnetic switch and Zone 0 certification give our team confidence in the field.” — Thabo R.
FAQs
Q: Is the KS-8810 approved for hazardous environments?
A: Yes. It carries ATEX and IECEx certification for Zone 0 applications.
Q: What batteries does it use?
A: The lamp operates on four AA batteries.
Q: Are batteries included with the lamp?
A: The manufacturer states that the lamp is supplied without batteries.
Q: How many brightness settings are available?
A: Three modes are provided: Power Light, Work Light and Blink Light.
Q: Is the lamp waterproof?
A: Yes. The housing is rated IP68.
Q: What is the maximum light output?
A: Up to 180 lumens.
Q: What industries commonly use this lamp?
A: Fire services, emergency response, industrial maintenance, mining-related environments, oil and gas operations, and other hazardous-area applications.
Q: Does the lamp include safety features beyond explosion protection?
A: Yes. It includes a magnetic switch with a safety lock and a built-in pressure relief valve.
Industries & Applications
- 🚒 Fire brigades and emergency services
- ⛏️ Mining and tunnelling operations
- 🛢️ Oil and gas facilities
- 🏭 Industrial plants and maintenance teams
- ⚙️ Inspection and service work
- 🚨 Hazardous-area response operations
- 🧰 Engineering and technical fieldwork
Compliance & Certifications
- 📜 ATEX Certified
- 📜 IECEx Certified
- 📜 Zone 0 Approved
- 📜 Explosion Protection Marking: II 1G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb
- 📜 IP68 Protection Rating
Choose the KSE-Lights KS-8810 when dependable intrinsically safe illumination is essential. Its certified hazardous-area protection, long runtimes, rugged construction and compact design make it a practical lighting solution for demanding professional environments.