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Thorn Lighting Launches Xetaro: High-Performance Linear ATEX Luminaire for Hazardous Environments

Certified for ATEX Zone 2/22 Hazardous Areas

Thorn Lighting is proud to announce the launch of Xetaro, a high-performance linear
ATEX luminaire developed specifically for hazardous, combustible environments.
Designed to meet the demands for ATEX Zones 2/22, Xetaro ensures safety in
demanding industrial settings where safety, compliance, and reliability are
paramount. With an IP66 ingress rating and IK10 impact resistance, it is engineered
to perform in challenging conditions.

Key Features and Benefits

Xetaro delivers superb durability and performance with:
 ATEX Certified for Zones 2/22, ensuring safety in explosive environments
 IP66 Ingress Protection shields against dust, dirt, and moisture ingress
 IK10 Impact Resistance withstands impacts up to 20 joules
 Energy-Efficient with up to 157 lm/W and 11,000 lumens output
 Flexible Installation with quick-fit mounting clips and cable hooks as standard,
and optional through-wiring connectors
 Emergency Backup – configurable with a 3-hour lithium-ion battery for power
outages.
Constructed from high-grade polycarbonate with a translucent diffuser, Xetaro
ensures uniform light distribution for optimal performance. The CRI 80 colour
rendering and 4000 K colour temperature create a safe and effective work
environment in hazardous conditions.

Ideal Applications

Xetaro is the ideal lighting solution for industries such as automotive, energy, and
chemical manufacturing. It excels in fuel storage facilities, car paint shops, and
biomass-powered energy plants, where flammable vapours or gases are present.
Xetaro also meets the rigorous requirements of metal, wood, paper and textile
processing plants, providing reliable lighting in environments that demand the
highest safety standards.
It is equally well-suited for the food and beverage sector, including breweries, grain
mills and flour mills, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while providing
efficient, long-lasting illumination.

Designed for Performance, Built for the Future

“The launch of Xetaro reinforces Thorn Lighting’s commitment to providing
innovative solutions that enhance safety and productivity in hazardous

environments,” says Glenn Christie, Product Manager – Protected Luminaires,
Thorn Lighting. “With ATEX certification, energy efficiency, and proven durability,
Xetaro delivers real operational benefits while meeting the highest safety
standards.”