Lighting, Design + Application Article ~~ November 2007

BP Specs Blast-Resistant Fixtures

"The [blast-resistant] fixtures are now installed in modules at BP facilities in Alabama, Ohio, and Oregon, among other locations. "The light fixtures are technically not explosion-'proof', " says Morlite's Amy Mayers, "but they are able to withstand high-velocity shocks from nearby explosions. Most importantly, light fixtures used in these extreme conditions do not become projectiles or a source of injury with an impact."

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