Pendant Luminaires combine functionality with classic style.

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StreetDreams(TM) Pendant Series is comprised of tear-drop-shaped luminaries that recreate lighting design from 1930s and 1940s. While tool-less access to lamps, photoelectric controls, and ballast pods facilitates maintenance, sealed system prevents fishbowl effect caused by rain and moisture build-up in globe. Self-plumbing solutions can be mounted to either rigid or flexible arms and are available with dark skies light pollution options.



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High-Tech Marries Old-Style in New Pendant Series for StreetDreams(TM)



HENDERSONVILLE, NC - Architects, city managers, roadway maintenance engineers, and other lighting professionals seeking decorative post-top lighting fixtures that combine style and functionality have yet another reason to choose StreetDreams(TM) from GE Lighting Systems, Inc.: the new Pendant Series, a product line extension.

Tear-drop-shaped Pendant Series luminaries recreate a classic lighting design from the 1930s and 1940s, yet offer new levels of functionality that make installation and maintenance along streets and in shopping centers and other areas easier than ever.

Like all StreetDreams(TM) products, the new Pendant Series luminaries feature tool-less access to lamps, photoelectric controls, and ballast pods for ease of maintenance. The Pendant Series luminaries also feature a sealed system to prevent "the fishbowl effect," a problem caused by rain and moisture building up in the globe. The pendants are self-plumbing and can be mounted to either rigid or flexible arms.

"Our new Pendant Series product line for StreetDreams(TM) recreates one of the most popular designs from the past," says Owen Shipler, roadway, sitelighting and area decorative product manager, GE Lighting Systems, Inc. "And with its tool-less access, multiple mounting options, ease of retrofitting, and 'dark skies' light pollution options, the Pendant Series is a great lighting choice for virtually any location."

The new Pendant Series luminaries join the growing family of StreetDreams(TM) products:
  • Traditional Series - standard globe and lamp in base.
  • Prismatic Series - prismatic middle with solid or clear top; types 3 and 5 distributions; lamp in base.
  • Avery Series - clear globe middle with solid flip top; true roadway optics; types 3 and 5 cutoff distributions; lamp raised with chimney.
  • Lantern Series - 6- or 8-sided design; clear globe middle with solid flip top; types 3 and 5 cutoff distributions; lamp raised with chimney.
  • Vandermore Series - 8-sided design; prismatic glass optical; types 3 and 5 distributions.

    Pendant Series luminaries for StreetDreams(TM) are available in the United States and Canada. Pendants are available in six standard colors: aluminum, black, charcoal, dark bronze, gray and forest gray.

    For more information about StreetDreams(TM) or any other fixture solutions from GE Lighting Systems, please write to lightingsystem@lighting.ge.com or call 1-800-305-1372.

    StreetDreams(TM) is a trademark of the General Electric Company.

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