Fluorescent Parabolic Luminaire features 2-lamp design.
Press Release Summary:
Available with 28 or 32 W lamp options, Metalux OpticaHP Parabolic Series includes 2 x 4 and 2 x 2 ft luminaires and 2 OpticaHP retrofit kits designed for installation into 2 x 4 or 2 x 2 ft parabolic fixtures that are 2, 3, 4, or 5 in. deep. Luminaire features reflective matte white finish with glare reducing faceted steel cross blades for soft, even light distribution. Energy-saving fluorescent lighting solution suits both new construction and retrofit applications.
Original Press Release:
Cooper Lighting Introduces Metalux OpticaHP High Performance Parabolic Series
Energy-saving fluorescent lighting solution for new construction and retrofit applications
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga., November 11, 2009 - Cooper Lighting, a division of Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE), has introduced a new line of high performance T8 parabolic luminaires designed for both new construction applications and as a lighting upgrade solution for significantly reducing energy use in existing buildings. Ideal for any commercial, educational, healthcare and retail environment, the Metalux OpticaHP Parabolic Series high-efficiency two-lamp design can save over 40% of energy costs when compared to a standard three-lamp, 18-cell parabolic found in many of today's buildings.
Metalux OpticaHP Parabolic Series includes 2' x 4' and 2' x 2' luminaires and two OpticaHP Retrofit Kits designed for installation into 2' x 4' or 2' x 2' parabolic fixtures that are 2", 3", 4" or 5" in depth. Available with 28W or 32W lamp options, the series' precision engineering combines a highly reflective matte white finish with glare reducing faceted steel cross blades to create a soft, even distribution while delivering optimum light levels.
The highly efficient OpticaHP Series of specification grade parabolics has been designed to exceed today's stringent energy-efficient standards.
For more information on the Metalux OpticaHP, email talktous@cooperindustries.com or visit www.cooperlighting.com.
About Cooper Lighting
Cooper Lighting, a subsidiary of Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE), is the leading provider of innovative, high quality interior and exterior lighting fixtures and related products to worldwide commercial, industrial, retail, institutional, residential and utility markets. As lighting technologies have advanced over the years, Cooper Lighting has been at the forefront of the industry in helping businesses and communities leverage the latest technologies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enrich the quality of the environment. For more information, visit www.cooperlighting.com.
About Cooper Industries
Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE) is a global manufacturer with 2008 revenues of $6.5 billion, approximately 88% of which are from electrical products. Founded in 1833, Cooper's sustained level of success is attributable to a constant focus on innovation, evolving business practices while maintaining the highest ethical standards, and meeting customer needs. The Company has eight operating divisions with leading market share positions and world-class products and brands including: Bussmann electrical and electronic fuses; Crouse-Hinds and CEAG explosion-proof electrical equipment; Halo and Metalux lighting fixtures; and Kyle and McGraw-Edison power systems products. With this broad range of products, Cooper is uniquely positioned for several long-term growth trends including the global infrastructure build-out, the need to improve the reliability and productivity of the electric grid, the demand for higher energy-efficient products and the need for improved electrical safety. In 2008, sixty-one percent of total sales were to customers in the industrial and utility end-markets and thirty-seven percent of total sales were to customers outside the United States. Cooper has manufacturing facilities in 23 countries as of 2008.
For more information, visit the website at www.cooperindustries.com.
