Tips When Replacing LED High Bay Lighting

Maybe you have heard about benefits of energy saving associated with LED lighting, but have you considered how these long life lamps can impact upon health and safety at your place of work? A clue to the challenges involved in changing a high bay lamp come in the name - they are fitted in high and often difficult to reach places. This article examines the health and safety issues surrounding replacing High Bay Lighting For Warehouse and how LED lighting can reduce the risks involved in working at height.

As a responsible business owner you are no doubt aware of the health and safety regulations concerning working at height. The working at height directive outlines the following guidelines when it comes to working at height:

• All work at height is properly planned and organized;

• Those involved in work at height are competent;

• The risks from work at height are assessed and appropriate work equipment is selected and used;

• The risks from fragile surfaces are properly controlled;

• Equipment for work at height is properly inspected and maintained.

When replacing high bay lighting, these guidelines must adhered to and the most important consideration should be how any risks involved in working at height can be avoided, for example by reducing the number of times that LED Spot Track Light requires changing. Not to mention reducing the financial implications of purchasing new lights/light bulbs and costs involved in the hire or purchase and use of safety equipment/qualified personnel required to replace high bay lighting.
The technology in the LED market has now developed to offer LED Residential Outdoor Lightings solutions that match the luminous efficacy of metal halide (100lm/w) yet last for a longer period of up to 50,000 lighting hours. That's around 3 times that of metal halide lamps and when you consider the aforementioned costs and safety considerations that are involved in replacing high bay lights, LED can offer considerable financial benefits to business owners.
Last but not the least, lighting can prove to be a huge proportion of energy consumption in industrial lighting applications where large areas need to be lit for extended periods during the day and overnight. These costs can also be reduced with the installation of high power LED lighting. Details of LED high bay lighting solutions from Diamond LED Lighting and a list of local stockiest can be found at www.deedoptoelectronics.com