WHY OUTDOOR LIGHTINGWHY OUTDOOR LIGHTING

EnjoymentEnjoyment SafetySafety SecuritySecurity Enhance house valueEnhance house value

12V V 240V12V V 240V Flexibility.Flexibility. Operate safely Operate safely

when exposed to when exposed to moisturemoisture

Smaller lamps, less Smaller lamps, less obtrusive.obtrusive.

Greater lamp beam Greater lamp beam spread, lower spread, lower energy costs.energy costs.

Cable must be Cable must be protected.protected.

Must be absolutely Must be absolutely waterproof; shock waterproof; shock hazard when wet.hazard when wet.

Larger lamps require Larger lamps require larger fixtures.larger fixtures.

Lack of beam control, Lack of beam control, glare, expensive to glare, expensive to operate.operate.

LIGHTING EFFECTSLIGHTING EFFECTS

• AccentingAccenting• DownlightingDownlighting• UplightingUplighting• SilhouettingSilhouetting• ShadowingShadowing• SpotlightingSpotlighting• Path / Area IlluminationPath / Area Illumination

ACCENTINGACCENTING Obvious enhancement of Obvious enhancement of

features.features. An effective method of An effective method of

area lighting - derived area lighting - derived from bounce and from bounce and reflection from tree. Up reflection from tree. Up to 5 metre trees 2 x 20 to 5 metre trees 2 x 20 watt usually sufficient:watt usually sufficient:• Driveway LightDriveway Light• Lawn lightLawn light• Spike spotSpike spot• Pole lightPole light

DOWNLIGHTINGDOWNLIGHTINGA practical method of A practical method of illuminating the boundaries illuminating the boundaries or circumference of a or circumference of a building.building.Really only effective if Really only effective if some architectural features some architectural features are present to gain are present to gain highlight and shadow highlight and shadow effects.effects. Pillar or Pillar WallPillar or Pillar Wall Down lightDown light Wall SpotWall Spot

UPLIGHTINGUPLIGHTINGLifts the normal Lifts the normal boundaries imposed by boundaries imposed by darkness.darkness.Gives feelings of space Gives feelings of space and comfort - buildings or and comfort - buildings or treestrees Spike spotSpike spot Pole lightPole light Driveway lightDriveway light Lawn lightLawn light In-Ground UplighterIn-Ground Uplighter

PATH/AREA LIGHTINGPATH/AREA LIGHTING

Subtle garden and path Subtle garden and path lighting. Nice effect on lighting. Nice effect on arriving home or arriving home or looking from the house.looking from the house. TierlightTierlight BollardBollard PostlightPostlight PathlightPathlight SteplightSteplight

SILHOUETTINGSILHOUETTING(Illuminated Background)(Illuminated Background)

Outlines a feature such as Outlines a feature such as a tree against a a tree against a background;background;Human eyes do not readily Human eyes do not readily accept colour at night, so accept colour at night, so it is better to highlight it is better to highlight shapes rather than the shapes rather than the colour of a plant or tree.colour of a plant or tree. Spike spotSpike spot Lawn lightLawn light Driveway lightDriveway light Adjustable wall spotAdjustable wall spot

SHADOWINGSHADOWINGThis is to add depth to a This is to add depth to a situation such as a small situation such as a small garden or courtyard. Light garden or courtyard. Light source is mounted 50% of source is mounted 50% of height of object and at an height of object and at an angle to tree and angle to tree and background. This gives background. This gives depth (or long shadow).depth (or long shadow). Pole lightPole light Adjustable wall spot -Adjustable wall spot -glare guardsglare guards

advisableadvisable

SPOTLIGHTINGSPOTLIGHTING Adds warmthAdds warmth Adds sizeAdds sizeParticularly suitable Particularly suitable with architectural with architectural features.features. PIGU square or PIGU square or round S/S uplighterround S/S uplighter Driveway lightDriveway light Lawn lightLawn light Spike spotSpike spot

CONSIDERATIONSCONSIDERATIONS

Does the fitting provide the lighting Does the fitting provide the lighting effect you planned for?effect you planned for?

Is the fitting energy efficient?Is the fitting energy efficient? Is the fitting durable, tamper proof and Is the fitting durable, tamper proof and

made to relevant standards & electrical made to relevant standards & electrical codes?codes?

What back up or guarantee and What back up or guarantee and assurance of future compatibility does assurance of future compatibility does the fitting offer?the fitting offer?

PRACTICALITIESPRACTICALITIES

Awareness of regulatory Awareness of regulatory requirements.requirements.

Voltage drop off and cable size.Voltage drop off and cable size. Wet location, safety of operation.Wet location, safety of operation. Correct use of heat shrink.Correct use of heat shrink. Over voltage / under voltage.Over voltage / under voltage.

FORWARD PLANNINGFORWARD PLANNING

Anticipate the growth of plants and Anticipate the growth of plants and lay cable accordingly.lay cable accordingly.

Mark light fitting points by extending Mark light fitting points by extending a loop of cable above ground. a loop of cable above ground.

Lay cables prior to paths and Lay cables prior to paths and gardens.gardens.

WHY PROLITEWHY PROLITE

20 year warranty Copper & Stainless 20 year warranty Copper & Stainless SteelSteel

10 year warranty Anodised 10 year warranty Anodised AluminiumAluminium

All products are date engravedAll products are date engraved Patented flush lensPatented flush lens Other patented and unique featuresOther patented and unique features