Worksafe 6 V waterproof safety flashlight (lantern), approved by MSHA, UL

Heavy-duty industrial flashlight designed for hazardous environments and extreme conditions.

The WorkSafe is a high-performance work light recognized for its reliability in industrial settings. Thanks to its safety certifications (UL and MSHA), it is specifically suited for professionals working in areas where intrinsic safety is a priority, while offering full protection against water and impacts.

Key Benefits: Industrial Safety and Durability

This model is a standard for technical and security interventions:

• Intrinsically Safe: Certified by UL (Class I, Div 1) and MSHA, allowing its use in environments where flammable gases or vapors may be present.

• Fully Waterproof: Built to be water-resistant, it is ideal for use in heavy rain, mines, or marine environments.

• Shatterproof Construction: Features a reinforced lens and a high-strength polymer body capable of withstanding drops and rough handling on job sites.

• Anti-Roll Design: Its faceted shape is designed to remain stable when placed on the ground or a flat surface.

• Protected Switch: Equipped with a switch guard to prevent accidental activation, which could drain the battery.

Technical Specifications

• Power Supply: Operates on a 6-Volt battery (not included).

• Bulb Type: High-intensity Krypton (providing a powerful, concentrated beam).

• Certifications: UL (Class I, Div 1, Groups C & D), MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration).

• Material: High-visibility polypropylene (usually orange or yellow).

• Reflector: Large reflector for optimal light diffusion.

Application Guide: Practical Tips

1. Battery Installation: Unscrew the head of the lamp to insert the 6V battery. Ensure the sealing gasket is clean before closing to maintain waterproofing.

2. Use in Confined Spaces: Before entering a hazardous area, inspect the casing for cracks to ensure the integrity of the safety certification.

3. Maintenance: After use in salt water or near chemicals, rinse the lamp with fresh water and wipe it dry.

FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MSHA certification?

It is a certification from the Mine Safety and Health Administration that guarantees the equipment meets strict safety standards for use in underground mines.

Is the battery included?

Typically, for this industrial model, the 6V battery is sold separately.

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Expert Advice

• Visibility: The bright color of this lamp makes it easy to locate in the dark or at the bottom of a tool bag.

• Reliability during Incidents: Unlike small AA-powered flashlights, the 6V format provides a stable base on the ground, allowing you to illuminate a work area or emergency exit while keeping your hands free to work.

Product suggestions

You need complementary safety equipment. See the following items; the Delta hard hat (TA14LR) to complement head protection, a 3M earmuff (OPX4P51E) for noisy environments, 8 mil gloves (GL7008) for more demanding handling tasks, nitrile gloves (GL7005) for general work, as well as foam eyewear (YA12E93101DX) to better protect the eyes in traffic control, jobsite or outdoor maintenance settings.

Under “Accessories” at the bottom of the page. If you are looking for equipment to work safely, see the following products: 3M eyewear (YA11329) as light eye protection, a coverall suit (V51) for certain dirty or temporary jobs, and a Koala harness (FPH2000A) if the real work situation also requires fall protection.

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