The Secret of Floodlight
December 22, 2010 Category :Outdoor Lighting 0
Floodlight luminaries are used commonly in sports ground or outdoor squares to supply highlight. These years, many outdoor lighting suppliers, like the Street Light manufacturer, are researching and developing new types of floodlights, in order to catch up with the increasingly market demand. What is a floodlight According to Wikipedia, a floodlight is an artificial light providing even illumination across a wide area. Floodlight include high-intensity discharge lamp, which is the class of lamp itself. Stage lighting instrument, the types associated with Stage productions, and Floodlights (sport), the types used at sporting venues. Major Types of floodlight products The most common type of floodlight is the Metal Halide which emits a bright white light, however most commonly used for sporting events are LED flood light and high pressure Sodium floodlights which emit a soft orange light, similar to that of street lights; SON lamps have a very high lumens-to-watt ratio making them a cost effective choice where certain lux levels have to be met. Speaking of Floodlights, they are broad-beamed, high-intensity artificial lights often used to illuminate outdoor playing fields while an outdoor sports event is being held during low-light conditions. Flood lights are also used in other sports such as racing, baseball, and tennis. In the top tiers of many professional sports, it is a requirement for stadiums to have floodlights to allow games to be scheduled outside daylight hours. Evening or night matches may suit spectators who have work or other commitment earlier in the day. The main motivation for this is television marketing, especially in sports such as Gridiron which rely on TV rights money to finance the sport. Some sports grounds which do not have permanent floodlights installed may make use of portable temporary ones instead. Many larger floodlights (see bottom picture) will have gantries for bulb changing and maintenance. These will usually be able to accommodate one or two engineers. Suppliers of flood lights: If you are also planning a China Sourcing trip, welcome to procure the high class LED flood light made in China.
