General guidelines recommend lower levels for recreational play medium levels.
Sports field lighting lux levels.
Lighting levels are defined for types of sports and usage to ensure good visual conditions for players referees and spectators.
For sports fields the level required is determined by the australian standards as 2560.
8 the sports lighting installations can also.
Lighting levels for exterior sports lighting are considerably lower than daylight levels and usually lower than for the same sport played indoors.
On the field lighting levels are measured with a light or lux meter.
If illuminating a rugby field to 50 100 lux but plan on increasing the levels to 200 lux in future then all calculations and installations for power supply cabling equipment and poles should be based on 200 lux e g.
Each lamp has different current draw efficiency cri colour.
We can help you from design right the way through to installation commissioning and future maintenance.
The results are expressed in lux lumens m2 or foot candles lumens ft2.
Illuminance levels are dependent upon the difficulty of the visual task.
Visiting sites with different levels of lighting also provides project proponents with a practical understanding of what various lux levels actually mean.
This gives an objective measurement of the amount of light at a specific point.
However prior to achieving this the layout is planned using a digital file called an ies file.
We can do it all from sports field to car park lighting.
Led lighting for sports fields aaa lux supplies led lighting for all possible outdoor sports fields it s aaa lux s strength to create a high uniformity while just using a limited number of luminaires.
Australian sports lighting solutions has completed projects from the corbould park horse racing track and stables to lighting for the gold coast council sports fields.
If the project is not initially installing to the highest levels e g.
This is because there is generally greater subject contrast outdoors with a dark sky backdrop giving good adaptation levels.
It s called illuminance and it s measured in lux lumen m.
The decision to install sports lighting should be made following consultation between the user groups council and peak sporting bodies.
A rugby field illuminated to 100 lux would.
In 90 of all cases aaa lux is able to re use the existing masts and cabling of a sports venue for it s led technology this is pretty much unique in led sports lighting.
