What Does NSF Rate Mean For Lighting?
NSF food-safe lighting fixtures are certified by NSF International (formerly National Sanitation Foundation) as useable in a food prep facility.
Features Of NSF-rated Lighting Products
Brightness
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- Provide adequate light output levels
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Physical Property |
- Shatterproof
- Easily accessible
- Resistant to dust, water, and other hazards
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Daily Cleaning & Maintenance
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- Designed for easy cleaning
- Fully washable with no visible screws or other places where bacteria can hide
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Using Occasions |
- Commercial kitchens
- Food processing facilities
- Hospital
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Nowadays, the most popular NSF-rated lighting fixture is the NSF Certified LED UFO Highbay Light.
Feature:
The appearance adopts the principles of fluid mechanics, extremely high thermal efficiency, and beautiful appearance. The round highbay light resembles looks like a UFO, so many people call it "UFO NSF-Rated High Bays".
Don't have glass or other breakable parts.
-1.LED Lighting Technology
--1.1 LED lights cover almost the entire visible spectrum and have high color purity.
--1.2 The service life of LED lights is basically more than 50,000 hours, which is several times or even dozens of times that of general light sources.
--1.3 Good seismic performance, firm and reliable.
--1.4 Energy Saving & Economy
-2.Integrated Design Of Lighting Body
--2.1 Easy Installation & Maintenance
--2.1 Energy saving & Environmental Protection & Safe & reliable
-1) Improve adequate lighting for illuminated Spaces. The usual brightness range is between 15000 lumens and 30000 lumens.
5000K (Cool White): The light is blue, giving people a calm and calm feeling, helping to reduce mood fluctuations, making people more focused and pure. Help to improve people's work efficiency and reduce fatigue.
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CRI (Color Rendering Index)
The Color Rendering Index is a measurement of how certain artificial light sources display color.
The higher the CRI, the better the artificial light source is at rendering colors accurately.
Selectable wattage LED lights are more energy-efficient.
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Professional Accreditation
-1) DLC Certified
The DLC promotes quality, performance, and energy-efficient commercial sector lighting solutions through collaboration among its federal, regional, state, utility, and energy efficiency program members; luminaire manufacturers; lighting designers, and other industry stakeholders throughout the U.S. and Canada.
-2) NSF Certified
It applies to the appliances and products found in a commercial kitchen.
-3) IP69K rating
IP69K rating proves the product is the best choice of facilities where hygiene and cleanliness are critical.
Step 01: Tighten the hook clockwise
Step 02: Tighten the short screw
Step 03: Hang the light
Step 04: Tighten the long screw
When installing NSF Food Safe UFO Lights, the following minor issues need to be noted:
Q: What is the distance between LED UFO NSF-Rated High Bays ?
A: The distance between lighting fixtures depends on the height of the ceiling and the desired level of lighting.
15–19 ft high: lights should be 10–12 ft apart for bright light, or 14 ft apart for normal lighting.
20–29 ft high: lights should be about 20 ft apart, or 14 ft apart for normal lighting.
30 ft or higher: lights about 20 ft apart to ensure brightness.
Q: How Many UFO NSF-Rated High Bays Lights Do I Need?
A: The number of NSF-approved LED fixtures you need depends on several factors:
01. Size of the area
02. Ceiling height
03. Light intensity and distribution
04. Distance between UFO NSF-Rated High Bays Lights
When choosing NSF-Rated UFO High Bays, you can consider things like:
Color Temperature |
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Way To Install |
- Surface-mounted
- Suspended
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Wattage and Lumens |
- Wattage shall not be less than 100W
- The brightness must not be less than 10,000 lumens
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Energy Efficiency |
- Wattage adjustable preferred option
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