by Access Fixtures | Dec 4, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Bollard Light Blogs, Decorative Street Lighting Blogs, Energy Saving Blogs, Flood Light Blogs, Garage Lighting Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, LED Troffers Lighting Blogs, LED Wall Pack Blogs
Good lighting does always mean achieving the highest lumens per watt. While energy savings are important, an unattractive light quality or color temperature will negate the benefits of energy efficiency. A brighter LED source with a bluer white will typically use less...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 22, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, Garage Lighting Blogs, High Bay Blogs, Learning, LED Flat Panel Lighting Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs
What Is a 0-10v Dimmer? 0-10v dimming is a lighting control method that—on direct current voltage (DC) between 0 and 10 volts—can produce varying light intensity levels. This simple lighting control system connects to your LED fixtures to provide multipurpose...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 17, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Basketball Court Lighting Blogs, Flood Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Depending on the type and level of play of your specific application, the required light intensity measurement will differ. Illuminance, also known as incident light or brightness, refers to the amount of light that hits a surface. The only way to be sure that proper...
by Access Fixtures | Sep 26, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Garage Lighting Blogs, High Bay Blogs, Learning, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Troffers Lighting Blogs, Lighting Technology Learning, Luminaires Learning, T8 LED Tube Light Blogs, Tracking Lighting Blogs
LEDs have come to the forefront of the market in recent years; investing in LEDs not only saves you a lot of money, but dramatically reduces the hassle of relamping and replacing units. With fluorescents gradually being replaced by LEDs, you may have thought the days...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 31, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Bollard Light Blogs, Energy Saving Blogs, Flood Light Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, LED Wall Pack Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Wall Pack Blogs
A motion sensor is a tool used to detect movement. The device contains an electronic sensor that is triggered by motion, typically used to alert presence of a moving object within a specific field of view. Motion sensors are often used for security applications,...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 21, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, High Bay Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs
Choosing the best high-performance LED shop lights for your space doesn’t have to be as daunting as it seems. Do you need excellent lighting for your woodwork or metal shop? Art studio or auto body shop? Access Fixtures has a high-performance LED high bay solution for...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 15, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, High Bay Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, T8 LED Tube Light Blogs
If you are considering purchasing or installing T8 LED lamps, also known as TLEDs, be sure to continue reading. Access Fixtures lighting specialists receive and answer many questions about T8 LED tube lamps on a regular basis, and to help our customers out we have...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 4, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, High Bay Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, T8 LED Tube Light Blogs
T8 bulbs, also known as T8 lamps or T8 TLEDs, are energy-efficient, lumen-boosting replacements for T8 or T12 fluorescent lamps. If you are ready to upgrade your fluorescent lighting to LEDs, T8 TLEDs are a fantastic alternative to buying full LED fixtures. Because...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 13, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Lighting for rodeo arenas is advancing and becoming more complex every day. Ensuring your rodeo is appropriately lit is important for the safety of both the public and the animals, too. Safety, aesthetics, and electricity costs are just three reasons why you must put...
by Access Fixtures | Feb 8, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, HID Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs
The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) is a nonprofit, voluntary organization made up of energy-efficient groups and utility companies located across the United States and Canada. A product with a DLC listing is considered to be of high-quality technology that complies...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 15, 2016 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, HID Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs
A recent fire that engulfed an industrial site in New York is said to have been caused by the ignition of highly combustible cardboard and plastic recycling. One hundred members of the local fire department responded to the blaze, which caused the roof and some of the...
by Access Fixtures | Oct 14, 2016 | High Bay Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs
Access Fixtures announces the release of the new OTAT linear high bay lights. Three LED warehouse, industrial, and retail-application LED high bays. The OTAT series of high bay lights is available in three different wattages: 110 watts, 160 watts, and 220 watts. Each...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 19, 2016 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Flat Panel Lighting Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Troffers Lighting Blogs
Wikipedia defines a troffer as “a rectangular light fixture that fits into modular, dropped ceiling grid (i.e., 2′ by 2′ or 2′ by 4′).” Troffer fixtures have typically been designed to accommodate standard fluorescent lamps (T12, T8, or T5),...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 5, 2016 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, HID Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs
How to Wire a 208v LED Light Fixture It all sounded like a bad joke. Two Texas electricians walk into a bar arguing if a 120v-277v LED driver would work on a 208v line. To solve the issue, they called an Access Fixtures lighting specialist. LED lighting has become the...
by Access Fixtures | Feb 13, 2015 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, High Bay Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs
Access Fixtures has announced the production of a new 158w LED high bay that uses 66% less energy than a 400 watt metal halide (MH) high bay, yet has equivalent light output. The LEDs in the high bay are rated LM70 at 100,000 hours. Over the course of 10 years, the...
