Street Signs are evenly illuminated via LED technology.
September 18, 2009 -
Designed for legibility at night and in adverse weather conditions, SignTek street signs employ edge-lit technology that illuminates entire sign surface. Average illumination is 850 lm/ft, and LED life expectancy is 50,000 hr. Design enables easy access to LED strips, fuse, and power supply, and junction box is included for hard wiring or pigtail installation. Available with optional photocell, signs consume 75 W max at 120 Vac and are hurricane-tested for up to 150 mph winds.
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Original Press release
APX Enclosures, Inc.
200 Oregon St.
Mercersburg, PA, 17236
USA
APX SignTek Introduces New Illuminated Street Sign Technology for Improved Driver Visibility
APX-SignTek introduces the brightest and most evenly-Illuminated street signs featuring enhanced edge-lit technology for razor sharp illumination of entire sign surfaces, great legibility at night & in adverse weather conditions and improved driver's ability to make decisions.
APX SignTek signs also appeals to the environmentally conscious, as its LED technology uses 80% less electricity and lasts 10 times longer than regular incandescent lights. We target traffic municipalities and other specifiers/buyers of overhead signs and intersection signs procurement officers.
Specifications:
Super bright & even illumination
Average of 850 lumens/ft , 7.0 watts/ft.
LED Life Expectancy: 50,000 hours
Power consumption: 75 watt max at 120 VAC
Optional photocell
Junction box included for hard wiring or pigtail installation
Easily accessible LED strips, fuse and power supply
Lengths from 36" to 96"
Heights from 16" to 30"
Depth of 1.75" (single face) or 3.5" (double face)
Lightweight (12 lbs/foot)
Mounts on Pelco Standard, Astro-BracŪ or equivalent
Features:
Guaranteed maintenance-free for 5 years
Highly visible & aesthetically-pleasing infrastructure improvement
Hurricane-tested for up to 150 mph winds
Corrosion resistant
Withstands extreme temperatures
"All overhead sign installations should be illuminated unless an engineering study shows that retro reflection will perform effectively without illumination."
-Manual on Uniform TrafficControl Devices; Section 2A.08
For additional product information and specifications, please see our website www.apx-signtek.com, info@apx-signtek.com or Call Kevin Piper at APX 717-328-9399
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