Page 42 - Area Lighting

Lighting recommendation for di erent areas - as per CIE - 129- 1998,
CIE S 015/E: 2005 & other Indian standards
GENERAL AREA LIGHTING

Maintained Average
Sr. Typical Locations Illuminance level (in lux) Uniformity Ratio
No. (E ) (E min /E avg )
avg
1 INDUSTRIAL YARDS & STORAGE AREAS
Container Terminals (Short Term Handling) 20 0.25

Facade Lighting Area Lighting Parking Area Container Terminals (Continuous Handling) 50 0.40

Vehicle Parking Area 20 0.25
Vehicle Tra c Area (Internal Roads) 20 0.40

Playground Warehouse Townships
2 PARKING LOTS
Light Tra c Parking Lots 5 0.25

Medium Tra c Parking Lots 10 0.25

Heavy Tra c Parking Lots 20 0.25

3 PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRIES & OTHER HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIES

Tank Farm Area 20 0.25

Valve Area & Manifold 50-60 0.40
Pump House & TLF Platform 100 0.40

Vehicle Parking Area 20 0.25

Vehicle Tra c Area (Internal Roads) 20 0.40

4 POWER, ELECTRICITY, GAS & HEAT PLANTS
Coal Handling Area 20 0.25

Switch Yard Area 20 0.25
Switch Yard Area (Equipment Level) 50 0.25/0.40

Vehicle Parking Area 20 0.25

Vehicle Tra c Area (Internal Roads) 20 0.40

Railway Yards 100 0.25