Distribution Centre Lighting DESIGN
Indoor and outdoor lighting products and services for distribution centres. Distribution Centre Lux Levels
LED LIGHTING FOR DISTRIBUTION CENTRES
Lighting can be a significant overhead for businesses that operate 24 hours per day; this is particularly relevant for distribution centres.
Careful selection of specialist LED lights and smart controls, while designing to CIBSE lux levels can vastly reduce this overhead without compromising on Health and Safety levels. Kellwood has the experience and product range to support your distribution centre project.
WalkersBest-loved for their signature shortbread, Walkers is, besides domestic success, one of Scotland's Largest food exporters. Kellwood Lighting consultants collaborated with a local supply-chain specialists to design and supply and intelligent warehouse lighting solution.
AALCOAALCO is the UK's largest independent multi-metal stockholders. Existing lux levels were considered substandard at one of their sites in Glasgow. Kellwood's solution reduced energy costs up to 70% and increased lux levels by almost 3 times.
NorishKellwood Lighting was asked by a third party consultancy and financing company to deliver a quality-driven and competitive lighting system for six Norish distribution facilities across England and Wales.
Booker GroupKellwood’s lighting division were invited on-site to assess the viability of upgrading the cold-storage areas within their midlands distribution hub. Kellwood delivered and installed a competitive, quality-driven lighting solution.Lux Levels for Distribution Centres
| Application | Typical Use | Horizontal Illuminance | Ra | Glare | Notes | Eave (Lux) | Emin/Eave |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main (Forklift) Aisles | Large Item (Pallet) Storage | 100 | >0.5 | >70 | <30 | - | |
| Pedestrian Aisles | Small Item (Box) Storage | 200 | >0.5 | >70 | <30 | - | |
| Packing & Despatch | - | 300 | >0.5 | >70 | <30 | - | |
| Unpacking & Sorting | - | 200 | >0.5 | >70 | <30 | - | |
| Loading Bay | - | 500 | >0.5 | >70 | <30 | - | |
| Cold Storage | See our dedicated cold storage lux levels page | ||||||
| Freezer Storage | See our dedicated freezer lux levels page |
IMPORTANT NOTE: data is compiled from industry-specific lighting publications. However, these are recommendations only; careful consideration must go into every unique environment.
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Wireless Lighting Controls suitable for Distribution Centres
Kellwood's wireless lighting controls in distribution centres can offer numerous benefits, such as energy efficiency, cost savings, operational efficiency, improved maintenance, and scalability.
