Detailed introduction
Low intensity obstacle light is essential lighting systems used to increase the visibility of structures that may present a potential hazard to low-flying aircraft. These lights emit a low-intensity white light, which helps pilots identify and avoid obstacles even during periods of low visibility, such as fog or darkness.
These lights are typically installed on structures that are shorter than 150 feet, including power lines, telecommunication towers, and smaller buildings. The low-intensity white light serves as a visual cue, alerting pilots to the presence of these structures and allowing them to navigate safely.
Low intensity obstacle lights are designed to meet aviation regulations and industry standards. They are energy-efficient, often utilizing LED technology, which reduces power consumption and maintenance costs. Some models are also solar-powered, eliminating the need for traditional electrical connections and making them more environmentally friendly.
These lights are compact and easy to install. They are usually mounted at the highest point of the structure or at strategic locations to ensure maximum visibility. The lights are designed to be reliable and durable, withstanding various weather conditions and operating efficiently for extended periods.
In addition to enhancing aviation safety, low intensity obstacle lights also contribute to the overall aesthetics of structures. They are designed to minimize light pollution and glare while still providing sufficient visibility for pilots.
Low intensity obstacle lights play a crucial role in aviation safety by marking potential hazards and helping pilots navigate safely. Their energy-efficient and reliable design makes them a cost-effective choice for organizations that prioritize safety and compliance with aviation regulations.
Compliance:
1. International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Aerodromes, Annex 14, Volume 1, Eighth Edition, dated July 2018
2. FAA L-810.
Features:
1. Adopt super bright CREE brand LED, high intensity with a lower energy consumption.
2. Input voltage available in DC(12-48V DC) or AC(100-265V AC 50-60Hz).
3. Unique design and UV protected polycarbonate for the obstruction light protect cover.
4. Efficient photometric design provides excellent light distribution, make sure meet ICAO and FAA demand.
5. Base material is die casting aluminum which has strong corrosion resistance, Shock and Vibrations protection, long time service time
6. No screw fix type - just twist, the cover will be fixed tightly.
7. Built-in photocell for daytime and night operation.
8. Surge and lightning protection.
9. 3/4 inch Pipe thread installation.
Specification:
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Product Name |
Low intensity obstacle light L 810 obstruction light AO-LI-B1 |
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Mode NO.: |
AO-LI-B1 |
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Color: |
Red/yellow/blue/white etc |
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Light source:
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CREE LED |
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LED life time
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100000hrs |
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Light Intensity(cd): |
>32.5cd (other 10cd, 100cd as optional) |
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Horizontal Output(degrees): |
360 degree |
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Vertical Divergence(degrees): |
>10 degree |
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Flashing Characteristics:
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Fixed light/20/30/60fpm adjustable by DIP switch
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Operation Mode: |
Night working, daytime off |
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Input: |
100-240VAC 50-60Hz, 12-48VDC(Details contact us) |
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Power Consumption(W): |
Average Power consumption<3W |
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Circuit Protection: |
Integrated |
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Obstruction Light Material: |
PC cover, lens and Powder coated die-casting aluminum base. |
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Weight(kg): |
0.3kg |
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IP Grade: |
IP66 |
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Work environment: |
-50℃~+60℃, Humidity 0%-100% |
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Optional functions(Separate charges): |
1. infra-Red (IR) light for NVG 2. Mounting bracket 3. Other functions etc. |
Dimension & Installation:
Applications:
Low intensity obstacle light L 810 obstruction light AO-LI-B1 is used for telecommunication Tower, TV/Radio Tower, transmission Tower, high-rise building, industrial Chimney & Cooling Tower, tower Crane, big bridge, wind turbine, airfield & helipad, storage tank & water tower, wind turbine, oil & Gas offshore platform etc when the obstacle height is more than 45m. It also can use as airport obstruction lights.
