Lighting in Design Q3 2024

converted to the LED option. However, fittings that have reflectors, and have been specifically designed for either Fluorescent, HID, CFL or Halogen lamps do not perform well when retrofitted with LED lamps. These typically look like these below:

Due to the new lamp legislation however, halogen and CFLs fall short of the minimum performance requirement of 90 lumens per watt, and will no longer be on sale after 23 May 2025. The above-mentioned fittings should be completely replaced with new LED fittings that are designed to fit the ceiling grid. Most common sizes are 600x600 mm, 1200x600 mm and 1200x300 mm. Complete solutions If retrofitting is not an option, look for a complete solution that will provide quality light and energy savings, with a long service life. 3 CCT (3 Colour-changing) panels as an example, allow you to choose between cool white, daylight or warm white colour temperatures through an in-line switch. Ideal for multiple applications, from hospital waiting areas, where a friendly warm white might be suitable, to an office or factory environment where daylight or cool white applications will boost concentration levels and productivity. Enquiries: www.radiant.co.za

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LiD Q3 - 2024