Explosion Proof Linear Industrial Pendant Lights
Victor Products (Wallsend) Ltd
England
Mid 20th Century
A substantial explosion-proof linear industrial pendant by Victor Products of Wallsend, engineered for hazardous and heavy industrial environments.
Cast aluminium end housings enclose and protect twin tubular lamps, each shielded by heavy-duty cylindrical glass sleeves. A painted steel reflector sits beneath, directing light downward with disciplined linear clarity.
This is industrial lighting in its purest engineered form — purposeful, weighty, and uncompromising.
Currently unrestored and offered prior to restoration.
Maker
Victor Products (Wallsend) Ltd
Wallsend, Northumberland
Made in England
Original Victor label intact to housing.
Embossed “Victor” branding cast into body.
Construction
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Heavy cast aluminium explosion-proof end housings
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Steel painted reflector shade
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Twin glass cylindrical lamp protectors
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Industrial suspension points integrated into casting
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Original dust-tight construction plate
Built to operate in hazardous industrial settings, where containment and durability were critical.
Finish & Condition
Original blue industrial paint to main housing with visible age-related wear and loss.
White painted steel reflector showing surface patination consistent with industrial use.
Glass cylinders intact.
Currently unrestored.
Offered prior to restoration.
Upon restoration:
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Fully stripped and cleaned
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Electrical components replaced
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Professionally rewired
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Suspension system renewed
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Supplied ready to install
Finish options can be discussed depending on project direction — retain original industrial patina or refinish to specification.
Dimensions
Length: 1540mm
Width: 280mm
Height: 250mm
Weight: 15kg
A genuinely imposing linear fitting suited to larger scale spaces.
Lamp Configuration
Designed for twin tubular lamps.
Supplied configured to accept modern LED tubular equivalents.
Dimmable configurations available if required.
Suspension
Supplied ready to hang.
Includes matching chain and coordinating ceiling mount.
Due to weight (15kg), secure structural fixing is essential.
Wiring
Fully restored and professionally rewired prior to dispatch.
Electrical configuration tailored to regional requirements (UK / EU / US).
Ready for installation.
Design Application
These fittings work exceptionally well in:
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Contemporary restaurant and bar interiors
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Gallery and studio environments
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High-end industrial residential schemes
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Creative office spaces
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Large kitchen islands within warehouse conversions
Their length and mass create a strong horizontal architectural statement.
Condition
Unrestored as photographed.
Sold fully restored unless otherwise specified.
Shipping
Free UK Mainland Shipping.
International shipping available.
Professionally packed and fully insured.