Woodhead 61430D163 Haztex® Incandescent Hazardous and Wet Location Hand Lamp, 100W, 16/3 SOOW Cord Type…

The Woodhead Haztex® Incandescent Hazardous and Wet Location Hand Lamp (SKU: 61430D163) is engineered for superior illumination and safety in the most demanding industrial environments. This robust hand lamp is specifically designed to provide reliable, bright light in areas classified as hazardous or subject to frequent moisture exposure, ensuring operational continuity and worker safety. At its core, this hand lamp features a powerful 100W incandescent bulb, delivering consistent and effective illumination essential for detailed work, inspections, and general area lighting in challenging conditions. The lamp's construction prioritizes durability and resilience, making it an indispensable tool for professionals in sectors such as petrochemical, manufacturing, mining, and heavy construction. A key feature of the 61430D163 model is its substantial 30.48-meter (100.0') cord, equipped with a 16/3 SOOW cable. This heavy-duty cord offers exceptional flexibility and resistance to abrasion, oil, and moisture, allowing for extensive reach without compromising safety or performance. The 16/3 gauge ensures adequate current carrying capacity for the 100W bulb, while the SOOW rating signifies its suitability for hard usage in both indoor and outdoor applications. While the provided catalog information for SKU 61430D163 specifically mentions "Haztex® Incandescent Hazardous and Wet Location Hand Lamp," it's important to note the strong parallels and potential overlap with Woodhead's renowned "Watertite®" series, which is explicitly designed for wet locations and features similar specifications like a 100W incandescent bulb and 16/3 SOOW cord. Both series underscore Woodhead's commitment to providing dependable lighting solutions that meet stringent industry standards. Applications for the Woodhead Haztex® Hand Lamp are extensive and include: * **Industrial Maintenance:** Providing clear visibility for repairs and upkeep in plant facilities. * **Construction Sites:** Illuminating work areas, especially in potentially hazardous zones or areas exposed to weather. * **Petrochemical Facilities:** Ensuring safe lighting in environments with flammable vapors or dust. * **Confined Space Entry:** Offering a reliable light source for inspections and work within tanks, vessels, or other enclosed areas. * **Marine and Offshore:** Withstanding corrosive and wet conditions common in maritime applications. The design emphasizes user safety and ease of use. Professionals can rely on the Woodhead brand for products that are built to last and perform consistently under pressure. The 100W incandescent bulb is a proven technology for its reliability and ease of replacement, while the robust cord and housing protect against the rigors of industrial use. When selecting lighting for hazardous and wet locations, choosing a product with the pedigree of Woodhead's Haztex® or Watertite® series is a critical step in ensuring operational efficiency and, most importantly, the safety of personnel. For any operation requiring dependable, high-quality lighting in challenging environments, the Woodhead Haztex® Incandescent Hand Lamp stands out as a superior choice, offering the reach, durability, and safety features necessary for success.