Public lighting

Guide to choice and purchase of public lighting on Silumen.com

Find on Simlen.com a wide range of public lighting intended for the lighting of your urban areas. At the same time effective, economical and resistant, our LED public lights are your best choice to illuminate your large spaces all night. With us, you have external lighting with an exceptional lifespan of 25,000 h, and a two -year warranty to allow you to take advantage of our products for a long time.

Public lighting: Professional external lighting

Roads and public spaces such as gardens, guys, parking lots and others welcome many people. For more security, the installation of a exterior lighting adapted is essential. With urban lighting, you secure your public spaces and facilitate traffic there. Installed by the road in front of your windows, for example, a solar public floor lamp keeps the places well lit and dissuades burglars overnight. This type of lighting is perfect for making your garden or a park more attractive. Thanks to a Good selection of public lighting, you can play on colors to get better lighting for the public that frequents the place. It is therefore professional outdoor lighting which improves the comfort of your users, strengthens safety and improves the fluidity of traffic.

What is the role of urban lighting?

Good lighting in public places is necessary for several reasons. They range from a better visual perception of the environment and users to their comfort, including security.

Public lighting promotes orientation between users

THE first role of lighting in public places concerns perception and night orientation between city dwellers. Without urban lighting, it would be difficult to circulate at night. Light guides and warns. It allows users to perceive each other and to identify themselves. This facilitates crossings and reduces the risk of accident.

Urban lighting makes it possible to better perceive and understand its environment

Urban lighting also contributes to a better perception of the environment and public spaces. Thanks to the public lighting installed along the tracks, each user can recognize them and circulate there safely. It is also easier to recognize significant urban places and urban equipment when they are well lit. These are, for example, important gardens, cultural centers, parking lots and sports halls.

LED public lighting is a tool for autonomy and prevention

It must be said that the need to perceive and be well perceived above is very important for the orientation of the elderly in particular. With age, visual acuity drops and it takes a high level of light to better perceive its environment. Buy quality public lighting Like the one with LED technology offered by Siluma is a good means of prevention of accidents and falls for the elderly. LED public lighting more effectively sheds light on public spaces and strengthens the autonomy of users.

A source of conviviality

Good public lighting is also a source of conviviality and it strengthens social ties. The night is the ideal moment for reunion between family or friends after work. With good urban lighting, it becomes easier to meet in public places in the evening and to share good times. You can thus practice games in leisure centers in the evening or reading together in a garden.

LED lighting design for public lighting

The light embellishes, and this is undeniable in the case of urban lighting. When it is well chosen, public lighting is not only a source of safety but also of visual comfort. Light makes your places more attractive and easy to spot for users. It is an important ally for professionals.

How to choose my public lighting light on Silumen.com?

To buy a Lighting for public lighting On Silumen.com, you must pay attention to certain details. After spotting the place where your lighting will be installed, you must Choose the ideal lighting for the best public lighting and greater longevity. There are many criteria to take into account.

The protection index

Public lighting is by definition external lighting which can be exposed to all kinds of bad weather. Certain urban areas are however more exposed than others. Depending on the exhibition of the installation location, you must therefore Choose cheap public lighting with an adequate protection index. On Silumen, our lighting for public lighting has an IP65 protection index. With this protection sign, each lighting intended for the lighting of public places benefits from protection against the penetration of dust. The IP65 also indicates that lighting can withstand the water jet from various directions. We talk about jets emitted by a 6.5 mm nozzle projecting the water with a flow rate of 12.5 l/min ± 5 % over a distance of 2.5 to 3 meters. THE IP65 LED Urban Light therefore benefits from very high protection against water and dust, can be installed both in your garden and in front of your residence or a street.

Watts power of the luminaire dedicated to public lighting

There LED public lighting power constitutes an important criterion of choice. It is important to opt for luminaires whose power is sufficient to properly illuminate public space. To do this, you need to take into account the area to be shedding light to determine the need in light intensity Before buying public lighting. In France, it is "the decree of December 27, 2018 relating to the prevention, reduction and limitation of light nuisance" which fixes the values ​​to be respected in terms of bright flow density per square meter.

- In agglomeration, the surface density is 25 lumens/m² and 10 lm/m² excluding agglomeration for gardens and parks.

- It is 35 lm/m² inside the agglomerations and 25 lm/m² in stay of agglomerations for the roads, with the exception of the existence of special safety measure or tunnels.

- It is 20 lm/m² excluding agglomeration and 25 lm/m² in agglomeration for non -residential buildings which emit indoor lighting outside.

- It is 20 lm/m² excluding agglomeration and 25 lm/m² in agglomeration for semi-covered or not covered parking parks.

Knowing that a LED lamp emits a light flow of 100 LM/W on average, it is easy to determine your power need. For a 100 m² garden in agglomeration for example, a density of 2,500 lm is required (the standard being 25 lm/m²). The power need is therefore 25 W (assuming that the light flow is 100 lm/w). So you can opt for a 35 W LED public light.

The lighting angle

We call lighting angle The angle that the light of your urban lighting is diffused. The larger the space, the greater the lighting angle must allow you to effectively illuminate the entire surface. On Silumen, find lighting with a lighting angle of 120 °, 180 °, or a 160 ° Urban LED lighting, even a luminaire for more complete lighting of your spaces.

Dimmable Urban Lighting

For Vary the brightness of your LED public lighting At certain hours of the night, you can opt for a dimmable public lighting. THE LED Dimmable Urban Light is ideal for optimizing consumption. By varying the light intensity, you can also play on the atmosphere and get a much more dim light at certain times.

What are the advantages of solar public lighting?

The solar option for your public lighting is increasingly repeated. I'solar public lighting has many advantages.

The autonomy of solar public lighting

Since public lighting is intended to be installed outside, it was necessary to provide a connection to the electrical network and this was expensive. With solar public lighting, no need to connect to the electrical network. THE Solar Urban LED Light intended for public spaces enjoys perfect autonomy. So you no longer have to pay an invoice. They operate on solar energy and themselves store the energy necessary for their operations. Our lamps have sophisticated bacteria for this which allow them to hold several hours. With LED technology, their consumption is reduced. This strengthens the autonomy of the lamp which does not go out all night.

Resistance

Resistance is a important factor to take into account when you buy public lighting. With solar urban lighting, you can count on resistance to all weather and most harsh climatic conditions. Our solar lamps are designed to stand up to the most violent winds and be exposed to high external temperatures.

The power of solar urban lighting

Solar has long been considered an inexpensive energy and relegated to the second row. But with technological advance, it is more and more possible to design very powerful solar lamps. Thus, our solar public lighting is powerful and have nothing to envy to the lamps connected to the network. You thus find in our catalog the SOLAR URBAN LED light 50W or the LED Urbain Solar 75W luminaire.

Where to install my LED public lighting lighting?

Public lighting is intended for public spaces in general. But it most often settles in certain specific places for more impact. here are the main places to install LED public lighting.

On the road

The border of the roads is undoubtedly the most usual places where we find public lighting. He facilitates traffic there by helping users to orient themselves. You can install your lights on the edge of the roads to avoid accidents and overflows. The lighting installation at the roadside is also a guarantee of safety, because an unlit road is a dangerous road.

Install public lighting on the edge of the aisles

You can Install public lighting along the pedestrian paths. This facilitates the nocturnal walk of users and makes the setting safer and user -friendly. If you have a residential complex with alleys, you can also install urban lighting lights along your aisles. This makes your home more attractive and comfortable at night.

In a park

Parks are places of life that come alive as well day and night for the most part. For better comfort of users in your park, you can lay urban lights there. They participate in the general atmosphere, while helping the safety of your installations. You also avoid incidents.

Light up an outdoor parking with urban lighting lights

Drivers need to be oriented in order to park in the outdoor car parks. For that, Installing the best public lighting is necessary. It also allows users to quickly locate their car on their return. It is also a safety and prevention measure of shock and accidents. A public lighting intended for parking must be sufficient and effective.

In a public square

Public lighting lights find their place in public places. Places of conviviality and reunion, public places deserve to be well lit at night to allow users to better meet and relax around various activities. A Good urban lighting in terms of public places Also participate in the safety of premises and comforts. It makes the place more aesthetic and welcoming for visitors.