Metalux
D ES C R IPTION
The Paralux III Modular Series features the latest in energy efficient
technology. The luminaire incorporates a true 3" deep precision cell
louver into a nominal 6-11/16" modular fixture housing. This combination
creates a total high performance parabolic optical assembly for optimum
performance. The series is available with a number of options and
accessories for application versatility. The high performance luminaire
is designed to offer maximum efficiency and performance for today’s
unique interior specifications. The Paralux III series is an excellent choice
for commercial office spaces, schools, hospitals or retail merchandising
areas.
Type
Catalog #
Project
Date
Comments
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SPE C IFIC A TION FEA T U R E S
C on s t r u c t i o n
Nominal 6-11/16" housing die
formed of code gauge prime
cold rolled steel. Smooth sides
permit flush joint for continuous
row mounting. Full seam welded
corners. Dihedral recessed top
design insures cooler ballast
operation. Die formed captive
lampholder bracket fully encloses
wiring permitting easy lampholder
replacement. Ballast/wireway
covers removed without tools.
bolts. Pressure lock lampholders.
UL/CUL listed. Suitable for damp
locations.
Louver
F in ish
Painted after fabrication.
Electrostatically applied baked
white polyester powder enamel
finish. Multistage cleaning cycle,
iron phosphate coating with
rust inhibitor. Conveyorized
application and baking timing
accurately controlled at an elevated
temperature.
El e c t r i c a l *
Ballasts are CBM/ETL Class “P” and
are positively secured by mounting
self locking, steel latches. Positive
hinging. Safety chains provided.
Die formed of low iridescent,
vertical grain aluminum. Finish is
Anodic oxide coating. Accurate
precision parabolic cells are held
in place with interlocking feature.
True-cut mitered corners. Black
reveal with integral mechanical
light seal around entire perimeter
of louver. Louver protected from
construction contaminants by
polyethylene cover.
2EP3MX
2U6T8
2U1-5/8
2BX40
217
Hin g in g /L a tch ing
Positive cam action spring loaded,
6-11/16"
[170mm]
9 or 16 Cell
2' X 2' PARABOLIC
2 LAMP
SEMI-SPECULAR OR
SPECULAR LOUVER
Paralux III
Surface Modular
24"
[610mm]
MOUNTING D A TA
L A MP CONF IGURA T IONS
ENERGY DATA
7/8" [22mm] K.O. (2)
6-11/16"
[170mm]
X
2-11/16"
[69mm]
24"
[610mm]
24" [610mm]
Luminaire Efficacy Rating
LER = FP-41
Catalog Number: 2EP3MX-2U6T8S44I
Yearly Cost of 1000 lumens,
3000 hrs at .08 KWH = $5.85
X=4-1/2"
5-3/4"
[114mm] [146mm]
24" [610mm]
STE M M OUNTING D A T A
Consult Pre Sales
Technical Support for
Continuous Row
Application.
Input Watts:
EB Ballast & STD Lamps
2U6T8 (61)
ES Ballast & STD Lamps
2U6T8 (71)
1-1/4"
[32mm]
Single Fixture
Application
4-7/8"
6"
6"
[152mm] [124mm] [152mm]
4 Point Suspension
Utilizes Standard KOs
(Consult Pre Sales
Technical Support.)
*Reference the lamp/ballast data in the
Technical Section for specific lamp/ballast
requirements.
LAMPS CONTAIN MERCURY. DISPOSE ACCORDING
TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS
Safe and convenient means of
disconnecting power.
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2 EP3 M X
PH OTOM ETR IC S
Coefficients of Utilization
2EP3MX-2U6T8S44I
Electronic Ballast
FB31T8/35K/6 Lamps
2600 Lumens
Spacing criterion:
(II) 1.2 x mounting
height, (⊥) 1.1 x
mounting height
Efficiency 50.4%
Test Report:
2EP3MX2U6T8S44I.IES
rc
rw
RCR
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Candela
Effective floor cavity reflectance
80%
70%
70 50 30 10
70 50 30 10
60
56
52
48
45
42
39
36
34
32
30
60
54
49
44
40
36
33
30
28
26
24
60
53
46
41
36
32
29
26
24
22
20
60
51
44
38
33
29
26
23
21
19
18
59
55
51
47
44
41
38
35
33
31
29
59
53
48
43
39
36
32
30
27
25
24
59
52
46
40
36
32
29
26
24
22
20
59
51
43
38
33
29
26
23
21
19
18
20%
50%
50 30 10
30%
50 30 10
10%
50 30 10
0%
0
56
51
46
42
38
35
32
29
27
25
23
54
49
45
41
37
34
31
28
26
24
23
51
48
43
39
36
33
30
28
26
24
22
50
45
40
35
31
27
25
22
20
18
17
56
50
44
39
35
31
28
26
23
22
20
56
49
43
37
33
29
26
23
21
19
18
54
48
43
38
34
31
28
25
23
21
20
54
47
42
37
32
29
26
23
21
19
18
Zonal Lumen Summary
Typical VCP Percentages
Zone
0-30
0-40
0-60
0-90
0-180
Room Size (Ft.)
20 x 20
30 x 30
30 x 60
60 x 30
60 x 60
Lumens
%Lamp
%Fixture
1064
1591
2504
2619
2619
20.5
30.6
48.2
50.4
50.4
40.6
60.7
95.6
100.0
100.0
Height Along
8.5’ 10.0’
87
81
90
86
92
88
91
88
92
90
51
47
42
38
34
30
27
25
23
21
19
51
46
41
36
32
28
25
23
21
19
17
Height Across
8.5’ 10.0’
87
80
91
85
92
88
91
88
92
90
Angle
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
Along II
1367
1356
1318
1267
1208
1138
1054
963
860
740
605
451
267
109
35
15
7
2
0
45°
1367
1370
1375
1376
1349
1254
1089
859
631
504
475
435
268
79
28
14
7
2
0
Across ⊥
1367
1383
1428
1453
1366
1157
849
633
602
729
835
668
230
67
28
14
7
2
0
LER = FP-41
Yearly Cost of 1000
lumens, 3000 hrs at
.08 KWH = $5.85
ORDER IN G INFOR M A TION
SAMPLE NUMBER: 2EP3MX-2U6T8S44I-120V-EB81-U
Width
2=2' Width
Options
Packaging
Ballast Type (1)
U=Unit Pack
EB8 =T8 Electronic Instant Start.
RLS=Rotor-Lock Socket
(T8 Lamps Only)
Total Harmonic Distortion < 10%
(Additional options available.
No. of Ballast
See Accessory Section)
1, 2 or 3
EB8 /PLUS= T8 Electronic Instant Start.
High Ballast Factor >1.13.
No. of
Total Harmonic Distortion < 10%
Ballast
1, 2 or 3
ER8 =T8 Electronic Program Rapid Start.
Total Harmonic Distortion < 10%
No. of Ballast
1, 2 or 3
HPT8 Ballast
HB8 L=T8 Electronic Instant Start. Low Ballast Factor .77
HB8 =T8 Electronic Instant Start. Ballast Factor .88
HB8 N=T8 Electronic Instant Start. Normal Ballast Factor 1.0
HB8 H=T8 Electronic Instant Start. High Ballast Factor 1.15-1.2
HR8 DIM=T8 Electronic Program Start Step Dimming. Ballast Factor .88
HR8 L=T8 Electronic Program Start. Low Ballast Factor .77
HR8 =T8 Electronic Program Start. Ballast Factor .88
HR8 H=T8 Electronic Program Start. High Ballast Factor 1.15-1.2
Number of Lamps
2 lamps
(Not included)
EP=Paralux Louver (III)
Louver Depth
3=Paralux III
MX=Surface Mount/Floating
Louver
Wattage (Length)
U6T8=31W T8 (24")
U15/8=31W Octron T8 (24")
BX40=40W Biaxial T5 (24")
17=17W T8 (24")
Louver Color
S=Silver
W=White
Cell Configuration
33=3 Row of 3, 9 Cell
44=4 Rows of 4, 16 Cell
Louver Finish
I=Semi-Specular/Haze (Low Iridescent)
Standard
MI=Specular/Mirrored (Low Iridescent)
P=Painted
Options
GL=Single Element Fuse
GM=Double Element Fuse
EL=Emergency Installed
SH IP P ING D A T A
Voltage (1)
120V=120 Volt
277V=277 Volt
347V=347 Volt
UNV=Universal Voltage 120-277 Volt (2)
NOTES:
(1)
Catalog No.
2EP3MX-2U6T8S33MI
2EP3MX-2U6T8S44MI
Wt.
29 lbs.
29 lbs.
(2)
Products also available in non-US voltages and frequencies for international markets. Not available when specifying emergencies, voltage must be specific.
For complete product data, reference the Fluorescent Specification binder. Specifications & dimensions subject to change without notice. Consult your Cooper Lighting
Representative for availability and ordering information.
Eaton
1121 Highway 74 South
Peachtree City, GA 30269
P: 770-486-4800
www.eaton.com/lighting
Specifications and
dimensions subject to
change without notice.
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