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Hazardous Location Explosionproof Strobe Ceiling/Wall Mounting Module
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Hazardous Location Explosionproof Strobe Ceiling/Wall Mounting Module

SKU KD-116EX-C

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The 116EX-C is the ceiling/wall mounting module for Kidde's 116DEGEX-FJ hazardous location strobe. It threads directly onto the strobe globe assembly and provides 3/4" conduit entries for field wiring in Class I, II, and III hazardous environments. No external seals required at installation.

Built for hazardous location installs

When assembled with the 116DEGEX-FJ strobe, the 116EX-C delivers full cUL hazardous location compliance: Class I Division 1 Groups C and D, Class I Division 2 Groups A through D, Class II Division 1 Groups E, F, and G, Class II Division 2 Groups F and G, and Class III Divisions 1 and 2. The assembly carries NEMA Type 3R and 4X ratings, covering both indoor and outdoor applications. Gray epoxy powder coat finish resists corrosion in harsh environments.

Key features

  • Dual orientation: supports both ceiling and wall mounting from a single module
  • 3/4" conduit entries: standard conduit sizing for straightforward rough-in
  • Factory sealed: no external seals required at installation
  • Quick connect: threads directly onto the 116DEGEX-FJ strobe globe assembly
  • NEMA Type 3R and 4X rated for indoor and outdoor hazardous locations

System requirements

Requires the Kidde 116DEGEX-FJ explosionproof strobe (sold separately). Compatible with Kidde VM and VS Series life safety systems, FX Series FACPs, and supported synchronization modules. Optional 116-GRD lens guard and 116-GLOBE replacement globe available separately.

Specifications

SKUKD-116EX-C
BrandKidde Commercial
Form factorCeiling/wall mounting module
CompatibilityKidde 116DEGEX-FJ Explosionproof Strobe
Conduit entries3/4" NPT
Hazardous classificationsClass I Div 1 Groups C & D; Class I Div 2 Groups A, B, C & D; Class II Div 1 Groups E, F & G; Class II Div 2 Groups F & G; Class III Div 1 & 2
NEMA ratingType 3R, Type 4X
Operating temp-40°F to 150°F (-40°C to 66°C)
FinishGray powder coat epoxy
Agency listingscUL

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FAQs

What strobe does the 116EX-C work with?
The 116EX-C is the ceiling/wall mounting module for the Kidde 116DEGEX-FJ explosionproof strobe. It threads directly onto the strobe globe assembly and provides 3/4" conduit entries for field wiring.
Can the 116EX-C mount on both ceilings and walls?
Yes. The 116EX-C supports both ceiling and wall mounting orientations from a single module. Kidde also offers the 116EX-B (wall bracket mounting elbow) and 116EX-P (pendant mounting module) for other configurations.
What hazardous location classifications does the assembly carry?
When assembled with the 116DEGEX-FJ, the unit is cUL listed for Class I Division 1 Groups C and D, Class I Division 2 Groups A through D, Class II Division 1 Groups E, F, and G, Class II Division 2 Groups F and G, and Class III Divisions 1 and 2.
Does the 116EX-C require external conduit seals?
No. The 116DEGEX-FJ assembly is factory sealed. No external seals are required at the conduit entries during installation.
What other mounting options are available for the 116DEGEX-FJ?
Three mounting modules are available: the 116EX-C (ceiling/wall mount), 116EX-B (wall bracket mounting elbow), and 116EX-P (pendant mount). All are sold separately from the 116DEGEX-FJ strobe.
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