Efficiency and renewables

LED alternative to fluoros

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Maser Technology Group

The LedPak series from Dialight is an LED-based light fixture designed to replace traditional dual 36 W fluorescent light fittings in and around industrial and commercial environments and applications, consuming 68 W and drawing 800 mA of current.

Energy-saving dimmer

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Convergent Technologies Pty Ltd

The Control4 wireless dimmer is designed to save energy by enabling lighting to be dimmed marginally with minimal impact on lighting levels.

Tend tower lights

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: NAW Controls

The Tend range of tower lights is available in a number of models to suit many applications. The lights use Ba15S LED bulbs in all models to keep energy consumption and maintenance to a minimum.

Installation-friendly lighting

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Nelson Lamps (Aust) Pty Ltd

The ‘Low Glare Power Saver’ range of downlights offers energy savings and easy installation for commercial and domestic projects.

In-ground lighting

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Spectra Lighting Pty Ltd

The Sherpa in-ground light fitting is designed for a range of applications from bearing the weight and impact of motor vehicles and pedestrians to providing functional illumination for large open-plan areas.

Energy-saving fluoros

01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Nelson Lamps (Aust) Pty Ltd

The Slimline range of T5 fluorescent fixtures is suitable for both commercial lighting and domestic applications, offering a claimed 30% reduction in energy consumption over 36 W T8 conventional fluorescent lamps.

Australia to lead in sustainable lighting

19 May, 2008

Global lighting giant Philips has called on Australians to prepare for the federal government’s plans to phase out the use of inefficient incandescent lighting, which is predicted to begin in late 2008.

Halogen downlight kit

24 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd

Osram has combined what is claimed to be the world's smallest halogen reflector lamp - Ministar - with the smallest gimble downlight to provide a compact solution that is designed to be suitable for indoor spot lighting, furniture lighting, orientation lighting and task lighting.

Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps

21 April, 2008

The small amount of mercury sealed in a CFL does not pose a hazard to users. However, mercury is a toxic metal and every product containing mercury should be handled with care.

Safe Site LED lighting fixtures

01 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Maser Communications

The Safe Site series of LED hi-bay light fixtures, manufactured by Dialight, are designed to replace existing 75-250 W mercury vapour hi-bay area lights, utilising Hi-Flux LEDs.

Public spaces lighting

01 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Spectra Lighting Pty Ltd

The Kyro is a high-performance light fitting designed for use in public area lighting applications requiring safety and security such as outdoor car parks, pathway and street lighting.

Safety-minded lighting solutions

01 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Ingal EPS

The Handrail Seesaw pole is a lighting solution for improving safety and reducing maintenance costs. The handrail seesaw eliminates the need for dangerous height work as maintenance of luminaires can be carried out from ground or walkway level, minimising the risk of a fall or accidents.