THE LIGHTER SIDE OF THINGS.METROLUX MetroLux Lighting designed the IL45 louver louver Arrangement of parallel, horizontal blades or slats of glass, wood, or other material designed to regulate airflow or light penetration. Louvers are often used in windows or doors to allow air or light in while keeping the elements out. system and IL80 cutoff shield internally-mounted light control tools to help roadway lighting designers and contractors solve problems of light trespass trespass, in law, any physical injury to the person or to property. In English common law the action of trespass first developed (13th cent.) to afford a remedy for injuries to property. , glare, and light pollution emanating from highway luminaires. IL45 and IL80 work with MetroLux's own MedianMaster[TM] and VA Series roadway lighting fixtures. IL45 is a 45 [degrees] modular louver system that is mounted to reduce light pollution and annoying skyglow Skyglow (or sky glow), is a kind of light pollution, visible by the "glowing" effect seen in the skies over many cities and towns. Negative effects Skyglow is a prime problem for astronomers, because it reduces contrast in the night sky to the extent where it may , while facilitating a broad light distribution pattern on the desired roadways, with sharp 45 [degrees] cutoff angles on two sides of the fixture. IL80 provides a sharp cutoff angle to ensure that 100% of wasted roadway light above 80 [degrees] is eliminated and that more light is focused directly on roadways where it is needed. Both IL45 and IL80 mount internally and readily at the factory, saving time and complication, require minimal maintenance, and ensure a clean, uncluttered appearance on light fixtures. IL45 and IL80 do not add to wind resistance and eliminates the possibility of wind damage to fixtures. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 61 LITHONIA LIGHTING Lithonia Lighting has introduced the DuraBay Series 21" Glass High Bay Luminaires. The DuraBay series features customer-friendly attributes that make it a versatile product in addressing an array of industrial, commercial, and recreational applications. Like the 16" version previously introduced, the 21" DuraBay luminaires are available in open, enclosed, or open and enclosed shrouded shroud n. 1. A cloth used to wrap a body for burial; a winding sheet. 2. Something that conceals, protects, or screens: under a shroud of fog. 3. a. optical choices. The DuraBay Series features pleasing aesthetics with high clarity, rugged borosilicate glass borosilicate glass n. A strong heat-resistant glass that contains a minimum of 5 percent boric oxide. . Heavy-gauge mounting brackets and sliding latches make installation easy and safe for the contractor. They have also introduced the VR1B and VR2B Rough Service wall mount products. These compact, contemporary designs feature perimeter trim and eyelids--horizontal or vertical--to add dimension and style to traditional rough service products. The VR1B and VR2B feature a heavy-duty cast aluminum backbox and an injection molded lens to withstand physical assault. For environmental protection, perimeter gasketing is included between the lens and backbox along with a full pad-mounting gasket. These rough service wall mounted fixtures are well suited for applications such as building facade and entrances, stairways, walkways, parking garages, and general security lighting. Additionally, Lithonia Lighting has introduced the VW and VWC VWC Virginia Wesleyan College VWC Vinyl Wall Covering VWC Virtual Warfare Center (Boeing) VWC Vector Wavelet Coding Fluorescent Wraparounds, built to endure physical assault and long years of maintenance abuse. The VW and VWC series products are ideal for corridors, entryways, meeting rooms, classrooms, locker rooms, and other public access settings. The VW and VWC feature a new extruded polycarbonate A category of plastic materials used to make a myriad of products, including CDs and CD-ROMs. lens that is stronger than cold-formed sheet and has cleaner and better brightness control. Standard T8 electronic ballasts and lens enhancements provide better efficiency and improved performance. The Lithonia Lighting Group is North America's largest manufacturer of lighting fixtures and lighting related products. Call 770/922-9000 for more information about these and Lithonia Lighting's other fine products. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 62 MUSCO LIGHTING Musco Lighting is an American Sports Lighting company, based out of Oskaloosa, Iowa. They are known for their Sports Lighting systems, such as the Light Structure Green- an energy-saving pole-light system. Musco Lighting's Light-Structure 2[TM] with 10 Club Service[TM] is the first sports-lighting system designed and manufactured as a complete system from foundation to poletop, with only five major components to install. Light-Structure 2[TM]s 5 Easy Pieces[TM] make your sports-lighting project fast, easy, and trouble free. Contractors and designers can reduce installation time and labor costs and be guaranteed a safer, more durable lighting system. Owners benefit from energy efficiency, guaranteed factory alignment, substantially reduced spill light. And, 10 Club Service offers a comprehensive warranty program that assures you won't have to touch your lighting for 10 years, guaranteed. For more information, call 800/825-6030 or visit them on the Internet at www.musco.com PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 64 LIGHTING BY HAMMERWORKS Post lights or post lanterns were staples of outdoor illumination. Our versions of these early classics will provide you with the glowing warmth for which they were designed. Due to the quality, value, and accuracy of our post lights, they have been chosen for numerous municipal and historical restorations. You can find us on the Web at www.hammerworks.com. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 63 COOPER LIGHTING UNIVERSAL SPORTS LIGHTING Cooper Lighting and Universal Sports Lighting have entered into a joint venture to develop new sports lighting systems for the professional and amateur sports  The of this article or section may be compromised by "weasel words".You can help Wikipedia by removing weasel words. Amateurism (from Fr. market. A new turnkey sports lighting system designed for outdoor athletic venues embraces a total package concept, including system design pre-wired crossarms or service platforms, wiring harness, poles, integral or remote ballasts coupled with pre-aimed, state-of-the-art lighting fixtures including Cooper Lighting's new ALLSTAR ALLSTAR Aeronautics Learning Laboratory for Science Technology and Research sports floodlight. Featuring industry-leading horizontal optics with internal glare/spill light control, UL listed for wet locations, and CSA (1) (Canadian Standards Association, Toronto, Ontario, www.csa.ca) A standards-defining organization founded in 1919. It is involved in many industries, including electronics, communications and information technology. certified and rated for 55 [degrees] C indoor ambient temperature Outside temperature at any given altitude, preferably expressed in degrees centigrade. environments, the ALLSTAR is well-suited for parks and recreational field lighting, high school and college sports facilities See:
Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. stadiums and arenas utilizing color TV broadcasting. The ALLSTAR floodlight features internal louvers designed as integral optical elements, eliminating unwanted glare and light trespass while adding no additional effective projected area (EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid. EPA abbr. eicosapentaenoic acid EPA, n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic. EPA, n. ) wind loading to the pole/structure system. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD NO. 66 SPRING CITY LIGHTING Nothing creates a sense of place better than traditional cast-metal lampposts. Their beautifully sculpted sculpt v. sculpt·ed, sculpt·ing, sculpts v.tr. 1. To sculpture (an object). 2. To shape, mold, or fashion especially with artistry or precision: detail enhances and aesthetically unifies the design of your entire project. The post shown is the Mariner Post from Spring City Lighting. Spring City offers the country's largest selection of crafted-metal lampposts, bollards, and traffic controls, all sand cast beautifully in iron or aluminum. American towns, cities, universities, and Main Streets have chosen Spring City more than any other brand, since 1843. Contact Spring City for complete information and free catalog. Phone: (610) 948-4000; fax: (610) 948-5577; Web: www.springcity.com. PLEASE CIRCLE READER SERVICE CARD No. 65 |
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