Focus on LED Luminaires

April 1, 2010
Spotlight on LED luminaires for electrical contractors, electrical engineers, and plant facility personnel

Outdoor LED luminaire

The StreetSENSE SL Series is a pole-mounted cobra head full cutoff Type II LED luminaire designed as an alternative to mercury vapor, high-pressure sodium, and metal-halide fixtures. Mercury-free, the luminaire is LM-79 certified at more than 50 lumens per watt, consumes up to 55% less energy than conventional luminaires, and has a projected service life of more than 12 yr, according to the company. Additional features include a corrosion-resistant, powder-coat die-cast aluminum housing and IP66-rated light engine.
Dialight
Circle 300

Outdoor LED luminaires

CSA-listed for wet-location use, SETI II LED indirect outdoor area and site luminaires provide glare-free 24W to 60W of white light, emitting from 24 or 36 LEDs in an array. According to the company, the Dark-Sky-friendly luminaires feature a 50,000-hr operating life (L70). Constructed of copper-free marine-grade aluminum alloy, the products are available with either 30-in. or 40-in. top-mounted shades/secondary reflectors. Standard finish options include textured satin or gloss black, bronze, gray, green, white, matched, or custom colors.
Beacon Products
Circle 301

LED luminaire

The PGL7 is a low-profile LED luminaire designed for parking garage applications. Employing the company's MicroEmitter technology, the product features wide and narrow optical distributions available in IES Type I, III, V, as well as one-way left and one-way right. Additional features include hi-low occupancy sensor options; 3,500°K, 5,100°K, and 1,700°K color temperatures; and a vandal-resistant acrylic lens (a lexan lens is optional). In addition, the product is IP-66 rated for wet location and hose-down applications.
Kim Lighting
Circle 302

LED linear luminaire

Design Pro LED linear luminaires comprise 12-ft spools featuring ¼-in. LED light pods every 3 in., which the company says can be easily bent and maneuvered around corners and other tight areas to add depth and visual interest to a space. Featuring high brightness, cooler operating temperatures, and superior color rendering, the luminaires use 75% less electricity than incandescent versions and have a life span of 20 yr, according to the company. Available with a black or white finish, the product can be installed with or without a track. In addition, it can be used individually or in combination with the company's Design Pro LED discs and under-cabinet fixtures.
Kichler Lighting
Circle 303

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