What is the best lighting for a spray booth?

Fluorescent. Fluorescent lights are the most common types of lighting found in spray booths. Like spray booth LED lighting, these lights offer a long lifespan, low heat output and high energy efficiency.

Can you use LED lights in a paint booth?

Pros of LED Lighting for Your Paint Booth LEDs only use 20% of the energy that incandescent bulbs use at the most. Add to that their longevity and you could run your LED lights in your paint booth for years without having to replace them! Energy efficient lights have a minimum CRI rating of 80.

What kind of lighting must be used in paint spraying areas?

The most common type of lighting used in paint spray booths is panel mounted fluorescent lighting fixtures. These fixtures are mounted/recessed in the booth panels. These fixtures are Class I, Division 2 rated fixtures. The other types of fixtures used in paint spray booths are wall and ceiling mounted fixtures.

How many lumens do I need for a spray booth?

Lumens, or intensity of a light source, are the rating of how strong the wavelength is. Lumens do not produce heat and can be more closely related to candlepower. High-quality color photography requires a lumens rating of 6,500-7,500. Quality spraybooth lamps should be in the area of 4,000 lumens.

What kind of lighting do you need for a paint booth?

The proper application of spray booth lighting fixtures is critical. Maintaining safe, operating lighting where dust or paint fumes can’t affect the lighting system – common in an automotive body shop. Our UL listed explosion proof fixtures are designed to meet all qualifications for paint booths.

Where can I get spray booth lighting in UK?

We supply bespoke lighting systems for spray booths across the UK. Whether you’re in London, Scotland, Manchester or Wales – we’re determined to find the right solution and won’t let your business-base stand in the way, as proven from our rigorous site surveying service.

Can a powder Booth be a paint booth?

If you are looking to upgrade your paint booth, powder booth or paint mixing room, we can help. We also offer Class 1 Division 1 Explosion Proof sealed fixtures, which are a great solution for concrete paint booths, paint mixing rooms, or any location that needs to be lit where you can’t recess the light fixtures into your booth or building.

Why are T8 LED lights good for paint booths?

T8 LED Lamps emit virtually no ultraviolet or infrared light and don’t contain mercury, allowing for non hazardous waste disposal. Waste is minimized when switching to LEDs since the tubes can be installed in existing light fixtures. You no longer have to worry about dropping and shattering your lamps.