Enlist the luminaries used in factory lighting and lux level required in various areas.
Area
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Luminaries
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Lux level
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Office building
|
Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL
|
500 lux
|
Testing centre
|
Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL
|
400 to 500 lux |
Workshop/work place
|
Halogen lamp, mercury vapour lamp, sodium vapour lamp
|
Above 5000 lux
|
Research and development center
|
Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL
|
500 to 600 lux
|
Outdoor area/parking area
|
Mercury or sodium vapour lamp
|
1000 to 2000 lux
|
Quality control department
|
Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL
|
600 to 700 lux
|
Sales department
|
Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL
|
300 to 400 lux
|
Commissioning department
|
Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL
|
400 to 500 lux
|
Small Store Room Without sunlight
|
Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL, Projector lamp, filament lamp, Halogen Lamp, Metal Halide lamp etc
|
200-300 Lux
|
Highbay area
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Fluorescent tube, LED, CFL, Projector lamp, filament lamp, Halogen Lamp, Metal Halide lamp etc
|
Above 600 Lux
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