Page 49 - Industrial Lighting
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Steel plants have numerous areas and each space has di erent lighting needs. Cold roll/hot
strip mills have high ceilings of 15-20 metres, so long lasting LEDs with good performance
works best. Floodlights o er a 10-200lux level which is ideal for outdoor stockyards. Blast
furnace and loading/unloading areas need an average of 100lux light fixtures. Also, for
inspection areas 300lux levels are recommended and for the battery room corrosion proof
fixtures must be used.
Steel plants generally consists of the following areas:
• Cold Roll Mills
• Hot Strip Mills
• Outdoor Stockyards
• Loading and Unloading Docks
• Blast Furnace Working Areas
• Inspection Areas
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