The Luminaire Shall Have a Degree of Protection That Complies with SANS 60598-2-3

BEKASTAR Traditional Post Top Luminaire

Specifications

TRADITIONAL POST TOP LUMINAIRE RANGE DESIGNED FOR DECORATIVE RESIDENTIAL ROAD LIGHTING AND GENERAL AREA LIGHTING WHERE THE ARCHITECTURE AND SURROUNDINGS ARE OF A TRADITIONAL PERIOD.

The luminaire shall consist of a spigot base, lamp compartment with integral control gear and top cover and shall be designed to operate compact fluorescent, 50/80/125W mercury vapour or 50/70/100W high pressure sodium/metal halide lamps. The cable entry grommet shall be designed for the connection of a 3 x 1.5mm2 cabtyre, of an overall diameter of 9mm.

The luminaire shall bear the SANS 475 performance mark and the SANS 60598-2-3 safety mark. Luminaire spigot entries comply with SANS 1088 - Table 1 for Type 2: ø76mm x 75mm.

The luminaire shall have a degree of protection that complies with SANS 60598-2-3:

Lamp compartment: IP 55

The IP rating shall be certified by an SABS test report.

The top cover shall be robustly constructed from die-cast aluminium, powder coated for added protection in the colour specified and shall be firmly secured with a single aluminium décor casting. White reflective paint shall be on the inside.

The spigot base shall be manufactured from high-pressure die-cast aluminium, powder coated for added protection in the colour specified. The luminaire shall be secured to the pole by three M8 stainless steel grub screws.

The high-impact non-discolouring acrylic diffuser bowl shall be hexagonal in shape and shall be smooth on the outside, but shall have internal prisms to reduce the direct glare component. A drip ridge shall be provided at the bottom edge to avoid direct rain water contact with the gasket.

The lampholder shall comply with VC 8011, and shall be rated to withstand 240°C/5kV and shall prevent possible loosening of the lamp caused by vibrations. The control gear shall be incorporated inside the luminaire and shall be mounted on a removable gear tray. It shall be suitable for operation with the specified rating of the lamp on a 230V +3%/-10%50Hz single phase system.

All control gear components shall be removable and bear the relevant SABS mark. All internal wiring shall be Teflon® coated with protective sleeving to prevent damage by possible abrasion.

All screws, bolts and metal parts shall be stainless steel or non-corrosive material. Mains connections shall be by means of a suitable screw terminal block with a wire clamping contact. Ignitors, where applicable, shall be of the superposed pulse type. The luminaire shall be power factor corrected to a minimum of 0,9.

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