3rd video discussion Flashcards
The idea that lighting can provide improve protection for people and facilities is as old as the civilization.
Protective Lighting
The single most cost- effective deterrent to crime because it creates a psychological deterrent to the intruders.
Protective Lighting
It provides sufficient illumination during hours of darkness
Security lighting
Types of Protective Lighting
- Stationary Luminary (continues)
- Standby Lighting
- Movable Lighting
- Emergency Lighting
It consisting of series of fixed luminaries to flood given area continuously overlap.
Stationary Luminary
The most common security-lighting system
Stationary Luminary
Two (2) types of Stationary Luminary (continues)
- Glare projection type
- Controlled Lighting
The intensity is focused to the intruder while the observer or guard remains in the comparative darkness.
Glare projection type
The lighting is toward the approach of an entrance to an installation. Lights with reflectors increase glare.
Glare projection type
The width of the lighted stop can be controlled and adjusted to suit the security needs
Controlled Lighting
The lighting is focused; sag, on a file of items rather than on the background.
Controlled Lighting
Similar to continuous lighting but turned on manually or by special device or other automatic means, when there is suspicion of entry.
Standby Lighting
It also reffed to as “crash” lighting
Standby Lighting
Stationary or Portable, manually operated searchlights which maybe lighted continuously during hours of darkness or only as needed, and usually supplementary to either to the first 2 types.
Movable Lighting
Duplicative of existing lighting system that is utilized in the event of electric failure.
Emergency Lighting
Types of Lighting Equipment
- Floodlights
- Search Lights
- Fresnel Lights
- Street Lights
Project light in a concentrated beam use in boundaries and fences.
Floodlights
A highly focused incandescent lamps used to pinpoint potential trouble spots
Search Lights
Wide beam units, primary used to extend illumination in long, horizontal strips to protect approaches to perimeter
Fresnel Lights
They are widely used in parking areas.
Street Lights