Experience superior performance and durability with Atara's flood lights. Constructed with a rugged die-cast aluminum housing, these lights are watertight and perfect for outdoor spaces like parking lots, roadways, and walkways. Illuminate your commercial outdoor applications with confidence and reliability.
FAQs About Flood Lights
What are flood lights?
Flood lights are a type of lighting fixture that are designed to cast light at a wide angle, often light up a large outdoor area. They are commonly used to illuminate sports fields, building facades, and parking lots and can be adjustable to focus light in a specific area. Flood lights can also be directed away from buildings, walls, and other sensitive areas.
What are the different types of flood lights that are available?
Flood lights come in a variety of shapes and sizes, including narrow spot, wide spot, flood beam, and adjustable beam. These provide lighting solutions for a range of applications, from illuminating large areas to focusing light in a select location. Durable construction ensures reliable performance.
What are some common applications for flood lights?
Flood lights are ideal for outdoor applications such as security lighting, building accent lighting, and large area lighting. They are designed to be waterproof, durable, and provide superior illumination levels across wide areas. With their wide selection of wattages and beam angles, they are perfect for any lighting project.
What are the best outdoor flood lights?
Choosing the right outdoor flood lights for your needs can be a daunting task. With so many options to choose from, you want to make sure you are finding the most energy-efficient and powerful lighting solution. To ensure you are getting the best outdoor flood lights for your space, consider the degree of beam angle, wattage, and safety features.
What size flood light do I need?
To determine what size flood light you will need will depending on a couple of different factors such as the distance the flood light will need to project the light output and the size of the area that needs to be illuminated. If you're trying to illuminate small areas such as pathways and doorways, flood lights with 1500 to 4100 lumens would be appropriate. Larger areas such as parking lots and roadways require flood lights that can provide 13000 lumens and up.
What's the difference between spot and flood lights?
The only difference between spot and flood lights is the beam angle at which they deliver light output. Spotlights deliver light output at a beam angle that is no wider than 45 degrees, whereas flood lights provide a beam angle of light output that is greater than 90 degrees.
What is a motion flood light?
A motion flood light is an outdoor flood lighting fixture with an integrated motion sensor. This fixture will have the same design as a standard outdoor flood light with the only exception being the motion sensor that is installed to detect movement and motion.
What are dusk to dawn flood lights?
Dusk to dawn flood lights feature a dusk to dawn sensor that is integrated into a conventional flood light to control when the light comes on and goes off. The dusk to dawn sensor will turn the flood light on when it gets dark and turn it off when it detects the presence of sunlight.
How to install outdoor flood lights?
There are several different installation options for outdoor flood lights depending on which type you have. These options include knuckle mount, slip fitter mount, trunnion mount, and yoke mount. You will need to run power to the outdoor flood light from and existing switch and junction box.
How many lumens do I need for outdoor flood light?
Determining how many lumens you will need for an outdoor flood light depends on a few important factors. First, take into account what you will be using the flood light for, will it be used for just accent lighting or to illuminate larger areas for safety and security purposes. For small areas that just need accent lighting, a flood light that provides 2000 to 5000 lumens would work just fine. If you're trying to illuminate a larger area, you will need a flood light that provides more than 10000 lumens. Keep in mind the mounting location and how far the light will need to be projected plays a role in determining the correct number of lumens needed for an outdoor flood light as well.
What advantages do LED flood lights provide?
LED flood lights offer superior quality and excellent value for money, with an energy efficiency of up to 80%. With an impressive 100,000-hour lifespan, they are designed to last, making them a great long-term investment. The LEDs provide a bright, even light and can easily be dimmed - making them ideal for both domestic and commercial applications.