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Cost comparison of LED high bay lamps and traditional metal halide lamps or high

Author 2022-05-05 18:17:24

In the field of industrial lighting, high bay light is a widely used light fixture that you can find in warehouses, factories, gymnasiums or any large open area with relatively high ceilings. Many existing high bay lamps still use high power consumption such as metal halide lamps or high pressure sodium lamps.

Although HID lamps are widely used, their industrial lighting technology is outdated, directly or indirectly imposing lighting costs on building managers. Specifically, the use of HID lamps will result in higher operating costs and frequent maintenance costs, and poor lighting performance. These problems can all be solved by converting your existing lighting to LED high bay lights.

If energy saving is your main reason for evaluating industrial lighting. The common wattage of LED high bay lights can vary from 95 watts to 495 watts. If we compare the light efficiency achieved by this wattage with the traditional high bay light, it is equivalent to the traditional high bay light from 190W to 1000W

Therefore, if you replace your traditional high bay light with LED high bay light, you can immediately reduce energy consumption by 40%-60%. Converted into dollars, you can save $300 per year in electricity bills per light fixture. Depending on the size of the factory, this is indeed a cost

If you replace the light fixtures in your factory with LED high bay lights, you will also see a significant reduction in maintenance of LED high bay lights. This is due to the way LEDs emit light, and their long lifespan. The light output produced by traditional HID high bay lights degrades very slowly over time, however LED high bay lights have a much longer lifespan than HID lights, thus greatly reducing the maintenance costs required. For example, a typical building with industrial lighting saves $5,341 over three years in maintenance costs alone after switching to LED high bay lights.

Finally, lighting performance is a key factor in evaluating the selection of different types of lighting. From a performance point of view, the cost-effectiveness of led high bay lights is much higher than that of traditional HID high bay lights.

LED high bay lights feature a multi-point design, which means they distribute the light evenly over the intended surface. Light levels vary less between luminaire installation locations. The light distribution is uniform, and the LED high bay light also has a series of CCTs to choose from,

Conversely, HID luminaires create a "bright spot" directly below the luminaire, which decreases dramatically in brightness as the distance between the luminaires increases.

In conclusion, we can see that there are three main drivers to consider installing LED high bay lights in your industrial lighting. With replacement, less frequent lighting maintenance, and improved overall lighting performance, you'll reap immediate benefits.

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