Glamox LED Floodlights Save Energy
On Carica Fishing Vessel
C
roatian fishing company
The LED designed floodlight gives very
challenge, providing a long operating
Jadran Tuna has installed
good LED heat management, offering
life of at least 50,000 hours at 45ºC. The
energy-saving LED
excellent life expectancy of up to 50,000
virtually maintenance-free luminaire
floodlights from Glamox on
hours and low energy consumption.
therefore provides s avings in terms of
its “Carica” (English translation: “Empress”)
fishing vessel.
The FL40 floodlight is the latest addition to
the company’s family of Marine floodlights.
Jadran Tuna operates a shipping fleet of 13
By using the latest LED technology, the
fishing vessels. These fishing ships have a
FL40 offers a virtually maintenance-free
dual role: they fish for tuna during the tuna
solution. Different light beam options are
fishing season, while they fish for small
available of 20°, 40°, 60° and 80°.
bluefish species for the remainder of the
product lifecycle costs.
Lightweight design
The FL40 floodlight is housed in a
compact, seawater-resistant, aluminium
housing with integral driver for 110V up
to 240V AC/DC. The floodlight is mounted
on a 316 stainless steel adjustable
season. On Carica, the FL40 LED floodlights
mounting bracket. The combination of
from Glamox are helping to reduce energy
these materials offers a robust, reliable
costs. The FL40 LED floodlight (99 Watt)
floodlight that weighs just 4.8kg. The FL40
replaces a 500 Watt metal halide floodlight.
is also protected by an impact-resistant
According to the captain of Carica, as well
ESG (safety glass), uses a halogen-free
as the ship owner, fishing efficiency has
connection cable and is designed to
also improved as a result of the new FL40
withstand water jets and immersion.
LED floodlights. Another important benefit
The floodlights are suitable for a variety
of the FL40 LED floodlights is that they
of applications, including general
provide instantaneous lighting at switch
illumination of outdoor work areas,
The FL40 floodlight also offers substantial
on, while the previous metal halide lamps
funnels and deck areas. The FL40 is also
savings in terms of energy consumption.
took time to warm up at switch on, which
Germanische Lloyd (GL) approved, which
Equipped with an energy saving 99W
could lead to a loss in fish catch.
means it is suitable for use in safety and
LED light source with an output of 10,000
rescue applications such as man overboard
Lumen, the floodlight has a high luminous
lighting. The FL40 operates in ambient
efficacy and can replace a 500W halogen
temperatures ranging from -35ºC to +45ºC.
light. Various colour temperatures of 3000,
Excellent heat management and long
system lifetime
The FL40 LED floodlight is suitable for
installation and use in marine applications
such as fishing vessels, cruise ships and
super yachts. The attractively designed
floodlights provide instantaneous, high
intensity light.
Heat management and high reliability
are decisive factors when developing
Energy savings
4000 and 5000 Kelvin create a warm-white
up to a cold-white lighting effect.
new LED lighting solutions. The FL40 LED
The FL40 is manufactured according to the
light source and new integrated driver
latest marine classification societies and
technology are designed to meet this
additional VDE and IEC/EN standards.