GE PSFA Data Sheet
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1. ree a Ralph Wilson Stadium Buffalo Bills original and relight Richfield Coliseum Cleveland Safeco Field Seattle Mariners Sam Houston Track Houston San Diego Padres Sun Devil s Stadium Phoenix Cardinals Tropicana Dome Devil Rays Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs 7 4 a T m 1 3 gt La trae e Ere ral BI hes n DUM MIN EI sis LL up cabe rou 707 7 n v o eum i m ni K The GE monogram GE General Electric PowreSpot UltraeSport ULC Versabeam Omniglow GHB Decashield Criterion Powerflood Wallmount StreetDreams Avery Vandermore are trademarks of The General Electric Company Data subject to change without notice www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 USA 5010 Spartanburg Hwy East Flat Rock NC 28726 T 1 828 693 2000 F 1 828 693 2570 Visit us online at www gelightingsystems com 2007 General Electric Company All Rights Reserved StreetDreams Decorative Area Lighting Luminaires offering both post top and pendant mount series Order OLP 2770B NuVation HID electronic ballast reduces operating cost via lower wattage lamps in retrofits or fewer fixtures in new installations Order OLP 2762 Garage Guardian Guarding you from the dark These luminaries are designed specifically for parking garage lighting applications Order O2. 19 Poles Fixture Quantities Nema 3 Nema 4 Nema 5 Nema 6 Total Power B0 C0 00 EO KWA 11 8 19 31 0 Design maintained 1no e 1no e 50 FC 500 LUX Class Il TOTALS 30 FC 300 LUX Class III TOTALS 50 FC 500 LUX Class Il TOTALS 30 FC 300 LUX Class III TOTALS 90 FC 500 LUX TOTALS 30 FC 300 LUX Class III TOTALS 50 FC 500 LUX Class Il TOTALS 50 FC 500 LUX Class TOTALS 92 93 54 4 51 92 93 94 4 51 52 53 54 www GELightingSystems com 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 490 142 5 90 142 5 90 142 5 30 SETBACK 90 142 5 90 142 5 90 142 5 90 142 5 30 SETBACK 90 162 5 90 1162 5 90 162 5 90 162 5 50 SETBACK 90 162 5 90 162 5 90 162 5 90 162 5 50 SETBACK 90 182 5 90 182 5 90 182 5 90 182 5 70 SETBACK 90 182 5 90 182 5 90 182 5 90 182 5 70 SETBACK 90 202 5 90 202 5 90 202 5 90 202 5 90 SETBACK 90 222 5 90 222 5 90 222 5 90 222 5 110 SETBACK EDPINGSISS 67 9155 63 9155 07 6155 60 9155 68818155 579155 155 19 19 19 76 11 11 11 11 44 20 20 20 20 31 0 31 0 31 0 123 9 17 9 17 9 17 9 17 9 71 7 32 6 32 6 32 6 32 6 130 4 19 6 19 6 19 6 19 6 78 2 35 9 35 9 35 9 35 9 143 4 22 8 22 8 22 8 22 8 241 39 1 39 1 39 1
3. RO 50 30 FC 500 300 LUX Class III EIQINIGLAS JINEISWISLES gt A WWW gt TOTALS 300 radius 30 20 300 200 LUX Class eP9INSI8S Co QI JINEFINSGLAS TOTALS www GELightingSystems com Soccer Typical Layouts Pole Location The number of poles and their locations are determined by the pole setback from the edge of the field To prevent glare for the players especially for pass plays it is desirable to keep the floodlight aiming to less than 45 degrees either side of the pole This requires that the pole quantity be increased as the setback decreases The setback or pole quantities can change from one side of the field to the other Luminaire Mounting Height The minimum mounting height is designed to keep the floodlights above the normal line of sight used in running and passing plays A player will temporarily lose sight of the ball if it passes between him and the floodlights All floodlights should be located above a line drawn 30 degrees above the playing surface from a point 1 3 across the field Y S4 53 16 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Soccer Standard 1500 Watt Metal Halide PSFA ULC Glare Control 1500 Watt Metal Halide ULGC Field Dimensions Mtg m jn ten wan o 48 oe fo 60 90 360 225 51 1425 Fixture Quantities Nema 3 Nema 4 Nema 5 Nema 6 Total BO CO 00 EO 19
4. 8 2 6 5 6 5 42 4 4 9 4 9 4 9 4 9 4 9 4 9 29 3 6 5 6 5 9 8 9 8 8 2 8 2 48 9 4 9 4 9 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 35 9 6 5 6 5 11 4 11 4 11 4 11 4 397 49 49 8 2 8 2 8 2 8 2 o 225 radius 6 5 6 5 8 2 8 2 6 5 6 5 50 30 FC 500 300 LUX Class 1 99INSI18S o Bg JINEDIINGLES 49 oo TOTALS N N 225 radius 49 49 49 49 49 4 9 30 20 300 200 LUX Class EQSINGLES CO CO CO CO CO CO JINEAGINSLES CO CO CO CO CO CO TOTALS co co 250 radius 6 5 6 5 9 8 9 8 8 2 8 2 50 30 500 300 LUX Class III EASING LES 01 0 J I 39INS 195 CO CO CO CO FS N FS FN o A TOTALS 5 250 radius 49 49 6 5 6 5 6 5 6 5 30 20 300 200 LUX Class IV EASING LES 16 ww JINEASWIS LES NN TOTALS gt 280 radius 6 5 6 5 50 30 FC 500 300 LUX Class III 6991115195 J I1 99IASL8S Aa fF QO KH NN wo O1 FN N 69 NNG NNa gt TOTALS co 280 radius 30 20 FC 300 200 LUX Class IV 9 I H9INSL8S H9INSL8S RO BR 22 H NM F d MONA RSS TOTALS 300 radius 6 5 6 5
5. 156 5 40 8 40 8 40 8 40 8 163 0 9 I 9vINSISS 3708476155 155 9 In TvINSILSS JINEIVINGLSS JINESVINGLSS 9 InEVVINGISS JINEHYINS LSS 19 19 19 76 11 11 11 11 44 17 17 17 17 68 11 11 11 11 44 19 19 19 19 76 12 12 12 12 48 21 21 21 21 84 26 26 26 26 19 19 19 76 11 11 11 11 44 20 20 20 20 80 12 12 12 12 48 22 22 22 22 18 Football Typical Layouts Luminaire Selection No individual floodlight should produce more than the average design illumination level at any point on the field Floodlights with too narrow beam type will cause hot spots and poor uniformity The beam type selection therefore is always a function of the light level and the pole setback This is the reason why fixtures from different manufacturers cannot be relied on to produce the same light levels or uniformity Aiming Diagrams Individual aiming diagrams are available for each recommended system Where the setback is different on the two sides of the field order the diagrams for each setback and aim each side accordingly Recommendations for higher light levels or for TV lighting should be referred to the Application Engineering unit at the factory 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Football Design maintained 50 FC 500 LUX Class I TOTALS 30 FC 300 LUX Class Ill TOTALS 50 FC 500 LUX Class Il TOTALS 3
6. 5 5 TOTALS 4 22 0 30 FC T 50 102 44 300 lux 12 50 102 44 4 COURT 13 50 102 44 T4 50 102 44 TOTALS 4 17 6 50 TNIOM4B3 5 102 25 500 LUX T2 50 102 11 4 COURT 13 50 102 77 4 50 102 77 TOTALS 4 30 8 12 BETWEEN COURTS 12 TO BASELINE FENCES 21 TO SIDELINE FENCES EM Co co co FS FS EM Co co FS CO CO CO PY 0 2 2 2 2 8 2 2 2 2 8 GO CO 00 BH N S gt gt F S o o o EE N N N N Qo N NRO NNA HS HSH qp HS HS S p i O1 NO N co www GELightingSystems com Sports Lighting k Indoor Sports Lighting APPLICATIONS E For 15 to 35 ft 5 to 11 meter applications requiring high efficiency m and the need for low glare NS VB5 Versabeam Luminaire High Bay or Low Bay Enclosed Surface Mount Optical Series SPECIFICATION FEATURES e Refractor with combination of reflecting and refracting prisms for high efficiency and good brightness control e Symmetrical heavy duty die cast aluminum ballast housing with i NuVation electrocoat gray or white polyester paint finish e Ceramic and pulse start system available for metal halide e NuVation HID electronic ballast available s
7. lamp s electrical characteristics and lumen output Light changes in reflector finish and lamp position can alter the photometric distribution of the luminaire Changes in the ballast and line voltage will also alter the output of the lamp As a result of these variations average illumination levels can be expected to vary within 1096 of the design value Individual point by point foot candle values can vary more than this especially when only a few luminaires are involved resulting in little overlap between luminaires Aiming Diagrams Aiming diagrams for each sport should be requested at the time the order is placed The instructions for 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com j4l 14 p o 9 s Fa m d ed en MER A b h h y Ses fo UU pls b A pu a 7 B y Em uu 1 k 4 hy n Em f e y 4 i W TP 2 2 ws p 9 1 bm System Selection aiming should be followed closely especially if NEMA 2 or NEMA 3 beam types are used difference of a few degrees in aiming can make a significant difference in the resulting light level and uniformity For special installations not covered by this book individual aiming diagrams can be provided from Application Engineering department at the factory Illumination Levels The suggested light levels in this book are based on the Illuminating Engineering
8. three poles per side Metal halide systems can be used on singles phase circuits If HPS is used three phase power is suggested to eliminate stroboscopic effect Coin operated systems must make provisions for restrike and warm up time required for HID systems Aiming Diagrams The floodlight aiming is designed to provide the highest levels on the playing surface especially at the net The illumination levels and uniformity are based on the average of all test stations 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Sports Lighting Tennis Standard 1000 Watt Metal Halide PSFA Court Information Poles Fixture Quantities Design Mtg Nema 3 Nema 4 Nema5 6 Power maintained 60 120 30 30 10 1 30 22 300 lux 2 30 30 22 1 COURT 30 430 22 T4 30 30 29 TOTALS 4 8 8 50 FC TNIOMIB3 TI 30 30 33 500 LUX P 30 30 33 T COURT 30 430 33 30 30 33 TOTALS 4 1327 30 2 TI 40 54 22 300 lux T2 40 54 22 2 COURT 3 ao 454 22 T4 40 54 25 TOTALS 4 8 8 50 FC 1 2 40 54 33 500 LUX 2 40 54 33 2 COURT T 4 454 33 T4 40 54 33 TOTALS 4 5 30 FC TI 4U 78 33 300 lux T2 40 478 33 3 COURT 4 478 33 T4 4U 78 23 TOTALS 4 13 2 50 FC TNIOMGE3 TI 4U 78 55 500 LUX 12 40 478 5 5 3 COURT T 40 478 T T4 4U 78
9. 0 FC 300 LUX Class Ill TOTALS 50 FC 500 LUX Class TOTALS 30 FC 300 LUX Class Ill TOTALS 50 FC 500 LUX Class I TOTALS 30 FC 300 LUX Class Ill TOTALS 50 FC 500 LUX Class I TOTALS 30 FC 300 LUX Class Ill TOTALS Mtg TT DES F1 60 90 F2 F3 F4 4 F1 F3 F4 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 4 H F2 F3 H 4 F1 F2 F3 F4 Poles 60 90 60 90 60 90 y 110 110 110 110 30 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 110 110 110 110 30 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 130 130 130 130 50 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 130 130 130 130 50 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 150 150 150 150 70 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 150 150 150 150 70 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 170 170 170 170 90 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 170 170 170 170 90 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 190 190 190 190 110 SETBACK 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 190 190 190 190 110 SETBACK www GELightingSystems com 4 1no e ElVINIS Las EHVING COVINGL 4 JVINS LJ JVIAGL83 Edris Idd 6079193 Cava 597 193 9193 Standard 1500 Watt Metal Halide PSFA Nema 3 Nema 4 Nema 5 6 Total BO CO DO EQ 3 10 13 3 3 3 10 10 10 Fix
10. 1 4 11 4 m0 6 5 6 5 9 8 9 8 9 8 9 8 1no e 3 In839INS188 9 I d9INSL88 JINEDING Ld J In 89IASL88 J Inev9INSL88 3 I J9INS188 9 In 98INSL88 OINEHBINGL Ad Nema 3 4 5 6 Total BO CO DO EO 3 2 5 M 12 00 XZ FS rS gt N S gt gt D gt 2 1 1 1 1 8 2 2 1 1 1 1 8 3 3 1 1 1 1 5 10 A A 5 Power KWA 8 1 8 1 16 3 16 3 9 8 9 8 68 5 4 9 4 9 9 8 9 8 8 2 8 2 45 6 11 4 11 4 14 7 14 7 11 4 11 4 75 0 6 5 6 5 9 8 9 8 9 8 9 8 14 Softball Typical Layouts Pole Location Softtball lighting is divided into the infield and outfield portions of the field The infield lighting is supplied by luminaires on the A poles The B amp C poles light the outfield E poles are optional pole locations when outfield D poles are not possible Locating poles as shown on the diagram insures the ball will be lighted on both sides anywhere on the field The illumination extends from the ground to the highest point reached by a hit ball This insures that the ball will never pass between a player and the floodlights Luminaire Mounting Height The mounting height is selected to keep normal play below the line of sight of the luminaires This also d
11. GE Industrial Lighting Systems sports lighting parks and recreational facilities imagination at work AN aval AN av ava TATA zt M KN L NON AY Wa w Soccer amp Football Lighting pgs 16 19 AY it i k W 0 808 408 Px KN Wall amp Flood Lighting pg 28 Complete Lighting Systems For The Entire Recreational Facility GE provides a complete selection of lighting options from the roadway to parking lots to gymnasiums tracks and stadium lighting ETT TEXT Playgrounds amp Skatepark Lighting 1 mas Path amp Walkway Lighting Gymnasium Lighting Baseball amp Softball Lighting pgs 12 15 contact factory for more applications System Selection Its easy to determine the best solution to your sports lighting needs Follow these steps to choose which elements of the Lighting System you prefer Select Pole and Base Combination Galvanized steel e most economical e aesthetically pleasing Concrete Direct Embedded foundation only low maintenance e durable Flange Base e ease of installation e short cycle time for completion Slip Stub Base e fast installation e aesthetically pleasing Anchor Base anchor bolts Direct Burial e most economical e fast installation e functional for majority of soil con
12. LP 2795A streamline your building management aeiaai swicheg station gu imagination at work S believe in your dreams 3 parking garage w lighting 2 4 T GE Total Lighting Control TLC Offers many different light control systems from the very basic to the most extreme Meet energy code legislation with TLC For more information call 877 584 2685 or visit www ge com TLC GE Lighting Systems and Total Lighting Control Product Offering OLP 2736A 40K 06 2007
13. LightingSystems com A1 A2 B1 B2 D1 D2 6 A1 A2 B1 B2 D1 D2 6 Al A2 B1 B2 D1 D2 6 Al A2 B1 B2 D1 D2 6 Al A2 B1 B2 D1 D2 6 A1 A2 B1 B2 D1 D2 6 A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 C3 C4 8 Al A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 C3 C4 8 Mtg ai 70 45 30 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 430 40 45 4150 40 268 111 20 45 150 40 268 111 30 40 165 40 280 115 30 40 200 40 286 118 60 40 185 40 318 155 30 40 200 40 320 135 30 45 170 40 346 297 194 73 30 45 170 40 346 297 194 73 1no e 391118199 d9IASL88 82919198 5899 9198 V9IASIS 49INS188 98INS188 H8IAGL88 Nema 3 4 5 6 Total Power B0 C0 D0 E0 KWA 2 3 5 8 1 Ol O O NWN gt N o CO gt OO FN FS N co CO CO gt on co o co co n o sS CO 438 gt 3 1 1 1 1 10 ce CO G 5 10 F 1 3 4 32 o 9 co 8 1 16 3 16 3 9 8 9 8 68 5 49 4 9 9 8 9 8 8 2 8 2 45 6 11 4 11 4 14 7 14 7 1
14. Society of North America IESNA Recommended Practice for Sports and Recreational Area Lighting RP 6 Sports lighting for television requires special design considerations Requests for TV sports lighting should be directed through your local sales office to the Application Engineering department at the factory r m pm m www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 FACILITY L Be e Bee p Exam 7 Training Fociities Elementary Schools OO Recreational Everts Sociol Events Class Facilities with spectator capacity over 5 000 Class II Facilities with spectator capacity under 5 000 Class 111 Facilities with some provision for spectors Class IV Facilities with no provision for spectators Reprinted with permission Illuminating Engineering Society of North America RP 6 01 Baseball Typical Layouts Pole Location Baseball lighting is divided into the infield and outfield portions of the field The infield lighting is supplied by luminaires on the A and B poles The B amp C poles light the outfield Locating poles as shown on the diagram insures the ball will be lighted on both sides anywhere on the field The illumination extends from the ground to the highest point reached by a hit ball This insures that the ball will never pass between a player and the floodlights Luminaire Mountin
15. TIONS e For outdoor work yards equipment buildings Office and shopping complexes suburban developments rural homes and yards malls parking garages motels where reduced glare and full cutoff lighting 15 condominiums required e Wall or ceiling mounted applications where a vandal proof luminaire is SPECIFICATION FEATURES needed e Reduces glare and light trespass e Tamper resistant screws e Complete unit pack in one package standard includes hood optical lamp PE control prewired cable and mounting hardware www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 29 30 LIC PS Wiwa w 1 18 gt B 2 EP ti ght Ing 2 a The following represents q partial lisiting of completed sports projects by GE Lighting Systems Parks Kaneohe Park District Lipscomb Civitan Shenandoah Park LaSierra Skate Park Ballpark Moss Wright Park Aala Park Richmond Park Whalen Field City of Vero Beach Smith Baseball Field Greenville Park Cartersville Park Etheridge Park Wyomia Tyus Park Columbus Park Cloverleaf Park Ben Hill Park Lake Park Arena Portland Park Andy Brown Park Waggoner Park Melrose Park Selma Park Jackson Park Wagon Wheel Park Rutherford County Parkwest Rec Cmplx Faulkner Park Highland Park Coleman Park Metro Parks amp Rec North American College Facilities Arizona State University The Citadel Cotton Bowl East Carolina Stat
16. ain court and two cross wise practice courts Eliminate or add luminaires for different size rooms Luminaire Versabeam with NuVation electronic ballast with pulse start metal halide VBU O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O 24 Luminaires 87 fc uniformity 1 3 max min 36 Luminaires 22 x 22 spacing Main court 59 fc uniformity 1 2 max min Practice courts 59 fc uniformity 1 2 max min www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 25 Parking Lighting Areq Lighting Areq Lighting Placement General Rules of Thumb Areas lighted from central locations can be more economical but periphery locations are also desirable to provide needed visibility at entrances x mounting height and exits and on each side of three dimensional eem objects Interior Poles If corner locations are not used the distance from any side locations to the edge of the area should not exceed twice the mounting height 2X The distance between poles should be no more than 4x gt P s P s gt wu t gt Perimeter Poles Parking Areas Entrances amp Roqdways Criterion Area Lighting APPLICATIONS e Walkways parking lots and area lighting where reduced glare is desired Criterion Decashield Luminaire APPLICATIONS e Parking lots walkways driveways tennis courts and parkway lighting e 175W 400W or 1000W styles availab
17. beam spreads have been selected for each sports lighting system to insure the highest lighting efficiency consistent with uniform lighting Luminaires from different manufacturers do not have the same performance characteristics even though they may have the same NEMA beam type This book is based on GE luminaire characteristics and should not be used as a general guide for other manufacturers products www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 Lamp Selection The basic lamp type used for sports lighting is high intensity discharge HID These HID systems primarily use 400W 1000W and 1500W metal halide or 400W and 1000W high pressure sodium lamps While mercury lamps have been used extensively in the past for sports lighting they are no longer recommended because of their lower efficiency The life of HID lamps varies from 1 500 to 24 000 hours The most common lamps used today are the 1000 and 1500 watt metal halide lamps The 1500 watt lamp has the best combination of lamp efficiency 110 LPW and life 3 000 hours for use in most sports lighting venues Where longer lamp life or lower mounting heights are desired 1000 watt metal halide lamps are the standard The disadvantage is that due to lower lumen output of the lamp approximately 50 more fixtures are required to achieve the same lighting levels as compared to 1500 watt lamps This increases the cost of installation both by increased quantities and added structural requi
18. ditions Select Ballast and Wiring Options Remote ballast e ease of electrical modifications e maintenance advantages Integral ballast e most economical e ease of installation Field Wired Prewired Prewired Internal Cable Assembly Select Optical 1 n UltraeSport integral ballast only e allows greater pole height and setback e fewer fixtures and poles PowreSpot PowreSpot with ULC Optics e effective distribution e ultimate glare and spill of lumens light control e time proven e state of the art technology 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Sports Lighting System Selection COCCO JH HII M M See Se Wiring Box Ballast Box Integral Remote Ballast System Ballast System shown with platform shown without platform Slip Stub Base Anchor Base Flange Base Direct Burial www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 Sports Lighting System Selection POWR e SPOT 111 Luminaire e UL 1598 listed for Wet Locations e CSA CUL certified 55 construction e Die cast aluminum ballast housing e Enclosed gasketed filtered optical with ALGLAS finish on aluminum reflector and tempered impact resistant glass closure Thermal separation of ballast from socket and lamp for longer component life POWReSpot III Removable front ballast cover with captive hardware for access to the ballast and wiring compartme
19. e University Furman University Hofstra University Gator Bowlv Legion Field Birmingham Michigan State University Mississippi State University New Mexico State University North Carolina State University Oklahoma State University Oregon State University Princeton University Rice Institute Rutgers University Skidmore College State University of New York Sun Bowl Syracuse University Texas Tech University University of Alabama University of Arizona University of California Los Angeles University of Illinois University of Maryland University of Missouri University of Nevada University of North Carolina University of Oregon Mullaney Park Spain Park Blackwater Rec Ctr Nosotros Park Vierra East Park City of Charleston Northdale Park Pals Park Eastside Park Thompson Parks amp Rec Grant Park Greenfield Park Greenroad Park Rancho Etiwanda Park Los Encinos Park Stinson Park Lamar Co Rec Dept Caldwell Park Covington Youth Sports Dorton Park Columbus Cty Parks Rec Plainsman Park Wilmington State Park Benton Ridge Park Mullins Park Davis Park Reistertown Regional Eastside Park Grayson Park Park Helder Park IPES Road Park Meadowood Park Clayton Park Warner Park Fields Floyd Bennett Field Grayson Park Halifax Rec Millers Pond Park Hana Ballpark Montgomery Park many many Lakeshore Park Eastern Regional Pk more University of South Carolina University of Tennessee University of Virginia Univ
20. epresses the floodlight aiming to avoid unnecessary glare The larger the field the higher the mounting height must be to keep the same average aiming angles Aiming Diagrams Aiming diagrams are available for each recommended system in format on If there is a major change in lighting requirements or pole locations it is best to leave the beam type and quantity to the Application Engineering department at the factory Y 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Sports Lighting Softball Standard 1500 Watt Metal Halide PSFA ULC Glare Control 1500 Watt Metal Halide ULGC Design Field Dimensions Poles Fixture Quantities Fixture Quantities Illuminance uw Mto Nema 3 Nema 4 Nema 5 Nema 6 Power Nema 3 Nema 4 Nema 5 6 Power maintained Infield Outfield 19 X Total Total infield outfield ns Height B0 co 00 Eo B0 Co 00 EO WA 60 60 2 2 4 6 5 1 1 2 4 60 6 5 1 2 200 radius Al 40 35 6 5 50 30 35 40 2 2 4 4 1 8 13 0 4 1 8 13 0 1no e 1no e 1 4 6 5 4 4 8 13 0 4 8 500 300 LUX E1 60 10 4205 4 13 0 Class Ill E2 60 205 10 57 9185 9185 TOTALS I NO I 31 10 10 4 9 4 9 8 2 8 2 39 1 4 9 4 9 8 2 8 2 200 radius 30 20 FC 300 200 LUX Class IV 5917 9195 W 37116879195 w TOTALS 26 1 6 5 6 5 8 2
21. ersity of Washington Vanderbilt University Virginia Military Institute Western Carolina State University Wichita State University North American Professional Facilities Anahiem Stadium Anahiem Angels Arrowhead Football Stadium original and relight Kansas City Chiefs Bowie Field Maryland Bradley Arena Milwaukee Busch Stadium St Louis Cardinals Camden Yards Baltimore Orioles Candlestick Park San Francisco 49ers Cenergy Field Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Browns Stadium old and new stadium Coors Field Colorado Rockies Cowboy Stadium Dallas Cowboys Fenway Park Boston Red Sox Fulton County Stadium Atlanta Braves Gund Arena Cleveland Houston Astros Hubert Humphrey Metrodome Minnesota Twins Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego Chargers Jacobs Field Cleveland Indians Jaguar s Stadium Jacksonville Jaguars Kaufman Stadium original and relight Los Angeles Coliseum LA Rams MeadowLands NY Giants and Jets home field Kansas City Royals 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Memorial Park Las Vegas Miami Arena Mile High Stadium Denver Broncos original and new stadium Molson Centre Montreal Oakland Coliseum Oakland Raiders bil PAC BELL Park San Francisco Giants PNC Ballpark Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Paul Brown Stadium Cincinnati Bengals 12 Philadelphia Pw i T eoa WEE 2 Philadelphia Phillies a MUST Qual Comm Park San Diego padres PL aie
22. g Height The mounting height is selected to keep normal play below the line of sight of the luminaires This also depresses the floodlight aiming to avoid unwanted glare in adjacent areas The larger the field the higher the mounting height must be to keep the same average aiming angles Aiming Diagrams Aiming diagrams are available for each recommended system If there is a change in lighting requirements or pole locations it is best to leave the beam type and quantity to the Application Engineering department at the factory Y Y A2 B2 D locations for 6 pole designs 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Sports Lighting Baseball Standard 1500 Watt Metal Halide PSFA ULC Glare Control 1500 Watt Metal Halide ULGC Design Field Dimensions Poles Fixture Quantities Fixture Quantities Illuminance maintained infield outfield 50 30 FC 500 300 LUX Class 1 TOTALS 30 20 FC 300 200 LUX Class IV TOTALS 50 30 FC 500 300 LUX Class III TOTALS 30 20 FC 300 200 LUX Class IV TOTALS 50 30 FC 500 300 LUX Class III TOTALS 30 20 FC 300 200 LUX Class IV TOTALS 50 30 FC 500 300 LUX Class III TOTALS 30 20 FC 300 200 LUX Class IV TOTALS Infield 90 90 285 Radius 285 F 285 C 285 Radius 285 F 285 C 300 Radius 300 F 300 C 300 Radius 300 F 300 C 300 F 350 C 300 F 350 C 350 Radius 350 F 350 C 350 Radius 350 350 www GE
23. hown OG5 Omniglow 400 Luminaire Low Bay Enclosed Disconnect Mount Series SPECIFICATION FEATURES e Borosilicate prismatic glass reflector with bright zinc plated corrosion resistant steel frame e High up light reduces cave effect NuVation e Symmetrical heavy duty die cast aluminum Disconnect Series ballast housing with electrocoat gray or white polyester paint finish e Ceramic and pulse start system available for metal halide e NuVation HID electronic ballast available shown OGE Omniglow 400 OG5 Prismatic Luminaire Low Bay Enclosed SPECIFICATION FEATURES e Symmetrical heavy duty die cast aluminum ballast housing with electrocoat gray or white polyester paint finish e UV stabilized acrylic reflector e Single casting integral hook loop and mounting plate is available e Symmetrical heavy duty die cast aluminum ballast housing with electrocoat gray or white polyester paint finish e Ceramic and pulse start system available for metal halide OG5 GHB Prismatic 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Sports Lighting Gymnasium Lighting e Innovative products e Highest quality e Numerous choices e Fixtures for a variety of mounting heights and applications e Easy installation and minimum maintenance GE Lighting Systems can help you light any type of indoor sports facility including basketball volleyball and tennis courts exercise and weight rooms and swimming pools Follo
24. lare Poorly aimed lighting and excessive light levels can temporarily distract players and spectators External glare shield www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 Internal lamp reflector glare shield Internal glare control louver Sports Lighting System Selection The System That Lowers Fixtures to You SportStar is a mobile sports lighting service system mobile we mean the fixtures can be lowered from the top of the pole to ground level by means of a lowering device allowing easy access to fixtures for maintenance without the need for a bucket truck The lowering device system contains a service hoist consisting of bracket crossarms prewired ring head frame cover hoist winch cables winch internal or portable drive and top latching assembly The system comes as a complete package fixtures lamps poles lowering crossarm service platform and internal pre harnessed wiring Here s what the SportStar lighting system means to you e Easy Installation Prewired with pre aimed lighting applications No climbing the pole no having to grid the field e Easy to Maintain Relamping and other maintenance can be done at ground level e Easy to Aim Higher mounting heights up to 150 feet so fixtures can be aimed more downward rather than across the field as with lower mounting heights e User Friendly No expensive rentals of bucket trucks or cranes The SportStar system lowers the fixtures
25. le M 400 Luminaire APPLICATIONS e For access roads street highway parking lot and area lighting Other fixture designs are available contact sales agent 400 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Lighting Walkways amp Trails StreetDreams Avery Decashield 175 APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS e Parking areas roadways and walkways Walkways trails pathways and e Access roads paths parking areas e ESNA cutoff optics available StreetDreams Pendant Mount Series StreetDreams Vandermore APPLICATIONS APPLICATIONS e Parking areas roadways and walkways e Parking areas roadways and walkways e Access roads walkways and paths e Access roads paths StreetDreams Lenoir Pendant Shown www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 27 a p A b a i EM A y 1 4 1 8E w w i SAN 2 cpa Pa ar VAVA E B lt gt W w w Lod 6 A Ww c UU w A 2 w lt aJ Area Lighting Decaflood 400 APPLICATIONS e Parking lots building security building facade floodlighting applications e Engineered for situations requiring high performance and varied optics Wall Lighting for Security SBF SBN Powerflood Floodlight APPLICATIONS e Signage facades landscape lighting building mounted focal points flag lighting e ideal for situations where an easy
26. nd vertical planes with more downward efficiency than other luminaires Foot candles fc Maintained Maximum Minimum i Basketball intended for low to medium mounting A heights This attractive luminaire offers low pea 7 n glare but with enough uplight for acceptable m E ceiling brightness The rugged acrylic TE TES Recreational 36 240 refractor is impact resistant The luminaire i 2 may be remotely ballasted e u 2s Volleyball 30 5 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com Gymnasium Lighting Court Layouts Room reflectances 50 30 20 Dotted circles indicate luminaire positions Layouts given are suggestions only Luminaires should be mounted over the court in a fairly uniform pattern but placement is not critical No matter what the spacing is the average light level will remain about the same so long as the suggested number of luminaires is used and all are over the court Light level data applies just to the court but no additional lighting is needed in the gym if the area around the court does not extend further than 5 at each basket end and 30 along the side lines Larger rooms may require additional luminaires Room reflectances 50 30 20 These multiple court designs are generally for newer facilities so ceiling reflectances are higher 8 Luminaires 32 fc uniformity 1 3 max min Room size 140 wide by 150 long Room consists of center m
27. nsult GE Lighting Systems for luminaire and accessory ordering numbers www GELightingSystems com 877 798 6702 These layouts assume a ceiling height of 25 feet Recommended minimum mounting height to the bottom of the luminaire is 22 feet above the finished floor For gymnasiums room surface finishes should have reasonable reflectance Minimum wall and ceiling reflectances should be used Reflectances are listed in the standard order ceiling wall floor Designs include a light loss factor LLF which is the combined effect on light output of lamp lumen depreciation LLD and luminaire dirt depreciation LDD Data shown is for fixtures using a 44 000 lumen 400 watt metal halide lamp with a rated life of 20 000 hours It is based on a medium dirt environment after 8 000 hours of lamp operation 40 of life at an average of 10 hours per start Thus foot candle fc levels given are maintained as recommended by IESNA They are average fc i e the average of all measured points on the court and are based on measurements computed 3 off the floor Test points for measuring light levels are on a 15 by 15 grid with the first test point not more that 7 5 from the out of bounds line The ballast employed for the design is a NuVation Electronic There are other types of ballasts and 400 watt metal halide lamps which are suitable for gymnasiums Metal halide lamp technology is changing rapidly particularly with 400 wat
28. nt Built in cable seal and strain relief bushing Corrosion resistant hardware Zinc rich powder polyester coated steel trunnion and lens frame Stainless steel lens latches 3 and hinge Available in General Purpose or Heavy Duty optical construction Built in aiming site for field adjustment Standard Glare Control POWR SPOT III Luminaire with Glare Control PSGN amp PSGV UL 1598 listed for Wet Locations CSA CUL certified IP 55 construction Die cast aluminum ballast housing Enclosed gasketed filtered optical with ALGLAS finish on aluminum reflector and tempered impact resistant glass closure Thermal separation of ballast from socket and lamp for longer component life Removable front ballast cover with captive hardware for access to the ballast and wiring compartment Built in cable seal and strain relief bushing Corrosion resistant hardware Zinc rich powder polyester coated steel trunnion and lens frame Stainless steel lens latches 3 and hinge Available in General Purpose or Heavy Duty optical construction Built in aiming site for field adjustment Internal louver assembly for lamp and optical glare control without increased EPA or wind loading of the fixture PSGN e External top visor for improved spill light control PSGV Ultimate Light Control POWReSPOT Luminaire with ULC Optics UL 1572 listed for Wet Locations CSA CUL certified IP 55 construction Die cast aluminum balla
29. rements for poles and foundations 10 System Selection Warm Up amp Restrike Time lamps require 3 7 minutes to warm up and will not restrike immediately if there is momentary power interruption Some form of instant on lighting usually one or two incandescent luminaries per pole is recommended to provide lighting during the 1 15 minute restrike time In addition the incandescent quartz type fixtures should be used for emergency lighting of the fields when required HID fixtures with optional hot lamp restrike capability are available but this option is hot restrike only and does not provide instant light when the fixtures are cold started Stroboscopic Effect The light output of HID lamps tends to follow the 60 cycle current waveform This will cause a moving object to appear to flicker or jump from position to position This is most pronounced when the object is small and traveling over 50 feet per second If the object is moving toward the player or the player is following the motion of the object strobe will be less noticeable This annoyance can be minimized by using three phase power with HID lamps Metal Halide lamps do not produce as much stroboscopic effect and can be used successfully on single phase power Design Criteria The design information in this guide is based on published lamp and luminaire performance that are inherent in their design Normal manufacturing tolerances cause changes in a
30. st housing Enclosed gasketed filtered optical with ALGLAS finish on aluminum reflector and tempered impact resistant glass closure Thermal separation of ballast from socket and lamp for longer component life Removable front ballast cover with captive hardware for access to the ballast and wiring compartment Built in cable seal and strain relief bushing Corrosion resistant hardware Zinc rich powder polyester coated steel trunnion and lens frame Stainless steel lens latches 3 and hinge Available in General Purpose or Heavy Duty optical construction Built in aiming site for field adjustment External top visor with horizontal baffle with standard opticals for improved spill light and glare control ULGC www GELightingSystems com Sports Lighting System Selection Spare the Glare with Ultimate Light Control GE Lighting Systems has numerous solutions to help you put light where you want and not on your neighbors property Unwanted spill light can be described in three ways Skyglow This form of light pollution limits our ability to see the stars and the night sky Uplight whether direct or reflected brightens a dark sky Light Trespass Sports lighting at Parks and Recreational facilities should be designed and aimed so as to minimize spill light which may illuminate neighboring property GE systems often utilize ULC ultimate light control shields to direct light where it is needed most G
31. t lamps so be aware of the choices available High pressure sodium lamps can be used for gymnasiums when color is not critical 23 24 1 _ f 8 79 83 s EX Fs 99 Fv atm W J Y D V V V ae 4 H E 50 8 ww 7 9 o 5 wi Design data page 26 is for a 44 000 lumen 400 watt metal halide pulse start lamp in a medium dirt environment after 8 000 hours of operation 4096 of the 20 000 hour A 3 E m Bam m Pa JES 18 JO UN Basketball court 94 by 50 rated life at an average of 10 hours per start Lamp 400 watt metal halide pulse start The ballast is NuVation Electronic HID NuVation Ballast In gymnasium applications GE recommends Mounting height 22 flexible mounting on a hook and loop to minimize the risk of damage if a luminaire is struck by a moving ball Safety chains LLF 0 79 LLD 0 85 and LDD 0 93 should be used for each ballast housing and Uniformity maximum minimum max min for each optical assembly Illuminance levels average maintained foot candles Fixture Spacing Criterion 1 7 Gymnasium Lighting with x TAA AA ZAA NM REP NOU M DEAS ersabeam Luminaires Illumination Engineering of North America IESNA The enclosed and gasketed GE Versabeam Illumination Recommendations Luminaire projects light efficiently to both mem ws Uniformity horizontal a
32. to conceal floodlight with either wide beam or narrow beam photometrics is needed m Criterion Wall Luminaire APPLICATIONS e Building perimeter security high activity entrances e Full cut off to limit light trespass e Wall mounted luminaire applications where high light levels and low glare are required 28 Wallighter 175 Luminaire APPLICATIONS e Building perimeters entrances walkways e Area lighting applications with vandal resistant polycarbonate refractor 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com 4 m x e n 2 A B y A2 Mee 2 n B 5 AN a a hi m r Y iE WA bd a E W j m 1 es F 2 m 21 Mi le 1 5 b gt j 8 s b 4 Es uy r2 LE w k E lt lt E p m u m Qui Area Lighting Pavillon amp Canopy Lighting JR Versabeam APPLICATIONS e For clear lighting in your parks pavilions and canopies e Indoors the Jr Versabeam is ideal for hallways locker rooms restrooms and concession areas e HID or CFL available Wall Lighting Glare Control st wi LA 3 Od h _ uM s Y _ F E J k E i T 024 a Ws lt Standard Skygard Outdoor Unit Areq Lighting Skygard 201SA Unit Pack Wallmount Vandal Resistant Luminaire APPLICATIONS APPLICA
33. to you No disruption of landscaping fences bleachers etc e Safe Fixtures including ballast lamps and all electrical components are at the top of the post out of the reach of children Internal Drive Portable Drive Mobile Cart 877 798 6702 www GELightingSystems com System Selection When it comes to lighting GE knows the game After all the origins of sports lighting are the very origins of our company In 1883 we lit the first night baseball game with a handful of open face arc lights strung across a minor league field Thomas Edison the famed inventor of the incandescent light bulb was one of our company s founders And we re responsible for many firsts in the field ever since Outdoor sports lighting is a specialized form of floodlighting Pole locations mounting heights and luminaire aiming are selected to light the ball in play There is also a need to minimize fixture brightness or glare in the eyes of the players and spectators Selected areas such as the infield in baseball may be highlighted to insure sufficient light for the batter and the faster play in the infield Pages 12 through 21 contain the lighting recommendations for each sport Specific design considerations are given with each sports lighting consideration Luminaire Selections Luminaires are available in a variety of beam spreads or NEMA beam types and construction types In the standard layout sections the proper NEMA
34. ture Quantities 13 13 13 Power KWA 21 2 21 2 21 2 21 2 84 8 13 0 13 0 19 0 13 0 522 4 1no e J INEHVING 3 In 9vIASL83 OINEAVING Ls 3 INEAVING Ls 3 In QvINSL83 3716979183 193 3 InEVvIASL83 8184 ULC Glare Control 1500 Watt Metal Halide 0166 Nema 3 Nema 4 Nema 5 Nema 6 BO CO 00 0 KWA 3 10 13 3 3 3 Fixture Quantities 13 13 13 21 2 21 2 21 2 21 2 84 8 13 0 13 0 13 0 13 0 522 24 5 24 5 24 5 24 5 97 8 14 7 14 7 14 7 14 7 58 7 26 1 26 1 26 1 26 1 104 3 16 3 16 3 16 3 16 3 65 2 29 3 29 3 29 3 29 3 117 4 17 9 17 9 17 3 17 9 71 7 32 6 32 6 32 6 32 6 130 4 19 6 19 6 19 6 19 6 78 2 Tennis TYPICAL LAYOUTS Pole Location Pole locations are selected to produce uniform lighting on the entire play area while accenting the court area Three poles per side produce the best results These locations produce lighting on all sides of the ball through the entire length of the playing area The pole height is selected to produce good uniformity and minimum glare for the number of courts to be lighted Two poles per side can also be used A four pole system 2 side has a lower cost but does not produce as high a light level at the net or on the back court The uniformity is also not as good Contact the Application Engineering department at the factory for designs using
35. wing are detailed layouts and design data for lighting basketball courts The lighting designs are also appropriate for volleyball gymnastics wrestling physical education classes and indoor recreational soccer They offer a choice of three top quality products GE Versabeam Luminaire GE GP5 GHB Luminaire GE Omniglow Luminaire These design recommendations apply to high school elementary school club and recreational basketball courts as well as small college gymnasiums where video and still cameras are used for teaching or for local news Larger college athletic facilities will require higher light levels to accommodate broadcast quality television cover age Consult your GE representative or the factory for information on these types of applications This design guide features metal halide lamps which we consider the best choice for gymnasium lighting For applications where saving energy is the main consideration GE can supply high pressure sodium HPS lighting systems GE Lighting Systems also designs and manufactures a range of high intensity discharge HID fixtures suitable for outdoor sports facilities as well as area industrial hazardous roadway and security lighting applications Design Guide This design guide includes information pertinent to the layouts on the following pages Reference this page along with the appropriate layout and luminaire specifications for a complete lighting design package Co
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