Electric.ie January February 2020

26 ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • LEDVANCE LEDVANCE - New Panel 1200 Direct/Indirect for the perfect work-light-balance T he new Panel 1200 Direct/ Indirect is a suspended edge-lit, stand-alone luminaire with direct (70 percent) and indirect (30 percent) light emission. It therefore provides the right lighting for a variety of office requirements in line with relevant office norms. The new luminaires for the Panel 1200 series follow the unified and award-winning LEDVANCE SCALE design language. They also offer flexible mounting options and keep operating and maintenance costs low. The Panel 1200 Direct/Indirect luminaires are now available in two different versions (on/off and DALI) at wholesalers. Lighting systems for office buildings have to comply with numerous standards, directives, laws and guidelines and have to take into account different health and safety requirements as well as scenarios depending on the architecture, usage and area size. Key demands include widely glare-free light for screen-based work, uniform distribution of light and adequate illuminance. Only suitable lighting solutions that are ergonomically well-designed can create a productive working environment, help to enhance the employees’ concentration and thus offer benefits for companies in every sector. With the new Panel Direct/ Indirect, LEDVANCE launches a luminaire series that meets these specific requirements. High quality of light – low maintenance and operational costs The new Panel 1200 Direct/Indirect luminaires deliver 70 percent direct light for the workplace and 30 percent indirect light for basic illumination with a luminous flux up to 4,000 lumens (2,800 lumens down / 1,200 lumens up). Thanks to the micro-prismatic high transmission PMMA light guide, a homogenous and controlled light distribution is provided. Thus, a Unified Glare Rating less than 19 (UGR<19) in accordance with the norm UNI-EN 12464-1 can be achieved. The luminaires of the new series cause low maintenance and operational costs due to a good luminous efficacy of up to 110 lumen per watt and a lifespan of up to 80,000 hours (L70/B50). Further, the included driver is integrated in the canopy, what leads to more flexibility in case a change The new Panel 1200 Direct/Indirect series provides the right lighting for a variety of office requirements in line with all relevant office norms. The new Panel 1200 Direct/Indirect is a suspended edge-lit, stand-alone luminaire with direct (70 percent) and indirect (30 percent) light emission.