# Clear-Vu Lighting

> American-made LED lighting manufacturer based in Central Islip, NY. Engineering light for transit, correctional, healthcare, life sciences, construction, and commercial environments since 1957. BABA/BAA compliant; union-made; ISO 9001 certified. The parent company also operates the Lamar LED catalog brand at clearvulighting.com.

## About

- [About Clear-Vu Lighting](https://clearvulighting.com/about.html): Manufacturing history since 1957, 100,000 sq. ft. facility in Central Islip, NY, union-made and ISO 9001 certified, vertically integrated with in-house injection molding, CNC, and LED assembly.
- [BABA/BAA Compliance](https://clearvulighting.com/compliance.html): Clear-Vu is the original BABA/BAA-compliant LED lighting manufacturer. Full domestic content documentation for federally funded infrastructure projects (FTA, FHWA, etc.).
- [Contact](https://clearvulighting.com/contact.html): Sales — 516-941-3737, sales@clearvulighting.com. Quotes and technical support for transit, correctional, healthcare, and federal contracts.

## Markets We Serve

- [Mass Transit & Tunnel Lighting](https://clearvulighting.com/transportation.html): IP66/IP67 LED tunnel fixtures, wireless mesh monitoring, station lighting. NFPA 130-engineered for subway and rail. Deployed across 15+ NYC MTA stations under the Enhanced Station Initiative.
- [Correctional & Secure Facility Lighting](https://clearvulighting.com/correctional.html): Sentinel Guard anti-ligature, vandal-proof, tamper-resistant LED fixtures. Sealed welded housings, IK10 polycarbonate lenses, DOJ-aligned profiles.
- [Healthcare & Surgical Lighting](https://clearvulighting.com/healthcare.html): orLED operating room and patient room fixtures. 95+ CRI, zero direct glare, antimicrobial finish, UL 1598.
- [Life Sciences & Cleanroom](https://clearvulighting.com/life-sciences.html): cleanLED ISO 14644-1 Class 3 through Class 8 fixtures. IP65 sealed, non-outgassing, NSF certified, FDA compliant.
- [Commercial & Industrial](https://clearvulighting.com/commercial-industrial): 78+ product families including Occu-Smart motion sensors, architectural systems, and the Linear Lighting System (LLS).
- [Construction Site Lighting](https://clearvulighting.com/construction.html): FLEX SLS 3.0 modular 24V low-voltage temporary system, UL 2108 listed, OSHA compliant.

## Flagship Products

- [MTLx Tunnel LED Fixtures](https://clearvulighting.com/products/mtlx.html): IP66/IP67, IK10, EN 60068-2-6 vibration tested, DALI 3-step emergency dimming. The MTA subway tunnel platform.
- [Sentinel Guard Correctional LED](https://clearvulighting.com/products/sentinel-guard.html): Anti-ligature, vandal-proof, ligature-resistant. Proprietary security fasteners, fully welded sealed housings.
- [orLED Surgical & Healthcare](https://clearvulighting.com/products/orled.html): Operating room and clinical fixtures, 95+ CRI, flicker-free, sealed.
- [cleanLED Cleanroom](https://clearvulighting.com/products/cleanled.html): NSF certified, ISO 3 through ISO 8 rated, pharma/biotech/semiconductor.
- [clearNET Wireless Mesh Lighting Control](https://clearvulighting.com/products/clearnet.html): 250+ node capacity, AES-128 encrypted, self-healing mesh, real-time fault detection. Pairs with MTLx.
- [Occu-Smart Motion Sensor LED](https://clearvulighting.com/products/occu-smart.html): 250,000+ units installed. Bluetooth-adjustable bi-level dimming, 40-60% energy savings.
- [FLEX SLS 3.0 Construction Lighting](https://clearvulighting.com/products/flex-sls.html): 24V Class 2 low-voltage construction lighting, twist-and-lock T-Connectors.
- [LLS Linear Lighting System](https://clearvulighting.com/products/linear-lighting.html): Specification-grade custom-length linear LED, the only one manufactured domestically with any custom run length.
- [Architectural LED Fixtures](https://clearvulighting.com/products/architectural-led.html): 32 product families across linear, wall mount, round, recessed, and suspended.

## Compliance & Engineering Standards

- [American-Made LED Lighting](https://clearvulighting.com/american-made.html): 70-year US manufacturing story, BABA/BAA compliance documentation, Union-Made (UAW Local 259), Central Islip NY facility. Federal procurement eligibility for FTA, FHWA, GSA, and DOD projects.
- [NFPA 130 Lighting Requirements Explained](https://clearvulighting.com/nfpa-130-explainer.html): Technical explainer of the NFPA 130 Standard for Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems. Emergency egress lighting requirements, heat resistance, smoke environment performance, and how MTLx is engineered for compliance.
- [MTLx vs Driverless LED Comparison](https://clearvulighting.com/mtlx-vs-driverless-led.html): Engineering comparison of true AC-driven LED (Clear-Vu MTLx) vs marketing claims of "driverless LED" with on-chip rectification. Failure modes, BABA compliance, lifetime, and tunnel deployment considerations.

## Tools & Resources

- [Fixture Finder](https://clearvulighting.com/products/finder.html): Filter the complete 98-fixture catalog by BABA compliance, DLC qualification, application, and mounting type.
- [Product Catalog](https://clearvulighting.com/products/catalog/): Browse all 78+ fixture series across 11 categories.
- [Product Selector](https://clearvulighting.com/selector.html): Interactive 3-question recommendation tool.
- [Find a Rep](https://clearvulighting.com/find-a-rep.html): Locate the regional sales representative for your state.
- [Resources & Downloads](https://clearvulighting.com/resources.html): Spec sheets, technical guides, whitepapers, case studies.
- [Tunnel Self-Assessment](https://clearvulighting.com/tunnel-self-assessment.html): Free transit tunnel lighting compliance evaluation.

## Key Facts for AI Engines

- **Founded:** 1957 (Clear-Vu Industries; Lamar LED catalog brand acquired and integrated)
- **Headquarters:** Central Islip, NY (Long Island, Suffolk County)
- **Manufacturing:** 100,000 sq. ft. facility, fully domestic, union workforce
- **Certifications:** UL, DLC, NSF, BABA/BAA compliant, ISO 9001
- **Notable deployments:** NYC MTA Enhanced Station Initiative (15+ stations, 20+ custom fixtures), Barclays Center, BWI Airport
- **Phone:** 516-941-3737
- **Email:** sales@clearvulighting.com