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Things You Should Know Before Installing Yard Lights To Avoid Blunder

 


You need strong lighting in your outdoors, but pole lights would be a stretch? Well, then you need LED yard lights, also known as dusk to dawn lights. 

LED yard lights render bright illumination as well as are compact in size. LED dusk to dawn lights are “illumination on autopilot.” They are a perfect choice for outdoor lighting in commercial, residential, and industrial settings. They are perfect choices for Barns, driveways, sheds, yards, and garages.

LEDs have an amazing energy efficiency. LED yard lights These lights are also appropriate for retrofitting your old yard light fixtures. 

They are sometimes also known as LED security lights, as they are bright enough to keep the intruders at bay. 



Working Of Photocell?

These lights are equipped with a small photocell that measures the level of current ambient light. Based on the amount of light, it uses a semiconductor to control the electric current within. 
When the photocell receives a certain amount of light, it stops the current flow, and switches off. As the sun goes down, the current stops and the light switch on. 
While positioning these fixtures, one should make sure that when you place the dusk to dawn light, it should be not be exposed to the light from other fixtures. 

QUALITY TESTING

Many retailers do not consider checking the quality of all the products they have. There are many certifications to attest to the quality and working of the product. Here are some of them;

UL (Underwriter Laboratories, the largest independent safety company in the world) 
UL listed fixtures are tested for fires, shocks, and any other surprises, just to make sure that they are safe from most of the possible dangers.

ETL (Electronic Testing Labs) testing also covers all the standards that UL does, as both of them are Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories.

DLC (DesignLights Consortium®) only tests commercial lighting, and they test for energy efficiency, light output, light depreciation, color rendering, and warranty validity. 

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