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- SKU:LLS-X-FDVT-165/135/105-CC | Web ID:2132Availability:583 In StockShips 3-5 Days
- Watts: 105 | 135 | 165
- Lumens: 13650 | 17550 | 21450
- Lumens/Watt: 130
- Replaces: 400 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 3500K | 4000K | 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP69K
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Rated Life: 70,000 hours
- Dimmable: 1-10V
- Fixture Color: Gray
- Mount: Chain-Cable | Surface (std)
- Dimensions: 47.2 x 10.4 x 4.1 in
- Weight: 11.25 lbs
Starting At$273.19 - SKU:MLLG-X-LED-FD3-150-50-120 | Web ID:2038Availability:699 In StockShips 3-5 Days
- Watts: 150
- Lumens: 22500
- Lumens/Watt: 150
- Replaces: 400 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP66
- IK Rating: IK08
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Rated Life: 60,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 1-10V
- Fixture Color: White
- Mount: Eye-Hook (std) | Pendant (std)
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 17.1 in
- Weight: 18 lbs
Starting At$243.73 - SKU:MLLG-X-LED-FD3-200-50-120 | Web ID:2039Availability:871 In StockShips 3-5 Days
- Watts: 200
- Lumens: 30400
- Lumens/Watt: 152
- Replaces: 400 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP66
- IK Rating: IK08
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Rated Life: 60,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 1-10V
- Fixture Color: White
- Mount: Eye-Hook (std)
- Dimensions: 17 X 7.7 Inches
- Weight: 18 lbs
Starting At$273.85 - SKU:LLS-AL-FD2-300A-CC | Web ID:2503Availability:439 In StockShips 2-3 Days
- Watts: 200 | 240 | 300
- Lumens: 30000 | 36000 | 45000
- Lumens/Watt: 150
- Replaces: 400 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 3000K | 4000K | 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP69K
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Rated Life: 150,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 0-10V
- Fixture Color: White
- Mount: Eye-Hook (std)
- Dimensions: 17 x 5.6 in
- Weight: 9.5 lbs
Starting At$368.00
What is LED Brewery Lighting?
Breweries require specialized lighting solutions that can handle demanding production environments while maintaining food-safe standards. Based on our experience with over 200 brewery installations, we typically recommend high bay fixtures for fermentation halls and packaging areas, wall pack lighting for loading docks, and vapor-tight fixtures in wash-down zones. Food-grade operations benefit from our NSF-certified fixtures that meet strict sanitary requirements.
Glare control becomes critical in taprooms and quality control areas. We recommend acrylic dome shielding on UFO high bay fixtures to eliminate harsh shadows and reduce eye strain during long production shifts. Most installations use 100-150 watt fixtures with 120° beam angles for optimal light distribution across large brewing floors.
What are the Benefits of Using LED Lights in a Brewery?
Superior Light Quality: Professional-grade LEDs deliver consistent 130+ lumens per watt output without the color shift issues common in fluorescent systems. This reliability ensures accurate color assessment during quality control processes, which is essential for maintaining batch consistency.
Dramatic Energy Reduction: Expect 65-75% lower energy costs when upgrading from metal halide or high-pressure sodium fixtures. A typical 400W metal halide replacement uses only 100-120 watts while producing equivalent light output, significantly reducing operational expenses.
Wet Location Performance: Our IP65-rated housings withstand direct spray during CIP cleaning cycles without compromising electrical integrity. NSF certification ensures surfaces resist bacterial growth and can be sanitized with approved cleaning agents used in food production.
Extended Service Life: With L70 ratings exceeding 100,000 hours, these fixtures eliminate the frequent maintenance cycles that plague traditional lighting. This longevity is particularly valuable in high-ceiling installations where lift rental costs can exceed $500 per service call.
Adaptable Power Settings: Wattage-selectable drivers adjust from 80W to 200W on-site, allowing precise light level optimization without fixture replacement. Color temperature switching between 3000K and 5000K accommodates different operational needs within the same facility.
Zero UV Emission: Unlike metal halide systems, LEDs produce no ultraviolet radiation that can cause alpha acid degradation in hops or create off-flavors in finished products. This protection becomes critical in bright packaging areas where bottles receive extended light exposure.
Minimal Heat Generation: LED fixtures produce 80% less radiant heat than equivalent halogen alternatives. Reduced heat load helps maintain optimal fermentation temperatures while lowering HVAC demands in climate-controlled brewing environments.
Installation Best Practices: We recommend 4000K color temperature for production areas where accurate color judgment is essential. Smooth, sealed fixture surfaces without crevices or joints prevent contamination buildup and simplify cleaning protocols required in food manufacturing facilities.
What are Ideal Light Levels for a Brewery?
- Brewing Areas: 30 to 50 fc
- Packaging Areas: 50 to 100 fc
- Storage/Cellar Areas: 10 to 30 fc
- Tasting Room/Bar Areas: 20 to 40 fc
- Walkways/General Areas: 5 to 20 fc
Why is Color Temperature Important in a Brewery Environment?
Accurate color assessment directly impacts product quality and consistency across brewing batches. We recommend 4000K to 5000K color temperatures in quality control areas because this range provides optimal color rendering without the yellow cast of lower temperatures or blue bias of daylight fixtures. Proper color temperature selection eliminates visual judgment errors that can result in off-specification batches worth thousands of dollars.
Different brewery zones benefit from tailored color temperature choices. Fermentation areas perform well with 4000K lighting that balances visibility with comfortable working conditions. Taprooms and customer areas often use 3000K warm white to create an inviting atmosphere while still allowing staff to evaluate beer appearance accurately.
Need Help? Talk to an LED Lighting Expert.
Selecting the right lighting configuration requires balancing multiple factors, including ceiling height, equipment layout, cleaning requirements, and operational workflows. Our lighting engineers have designed systems for craft breweries through large production facilities and understand the unique challenges each environment presents.
Every brewery layout presents distinct lighting challenges. We analyze your specific requirement,s including fermentation vessel placement, packaging line configurations, and safety compliance needs. Our team provides detailed photometric analysis and can create a comprehensive lighting plan that ensures uniform illumination levels while meeting all food safety requirements.
Safety and Performance Certifications
All our fixtures carry essential certifications, including DLC Premium, UL Listed, and ETL Listed approvals. These certifications ensure safety, performance, and energy efficiency while qualifying your project for utility rebates and tax incentives. DLC Premium certification guarantees the highest efficiency standards and maximum rebate eligibility.

5-Year Warranty and Warranty Support
All our lights come with at least a 5-year warranty, and all warranty support is based in the USA. We take customer support seriously, and helping you with a warranty claim is important to us. Our experienced support team understands the importance of keeping your lighting operational and will work quickly to resolve any warranty issues.
LED Lights for Breweries Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of LED Fixtures Work Best for Brewery Production Areas?
High bay fixtures with 100-150 watts and 120° beam angles provide optimal coverage for fermentation halls and packaging areas. We recommend UFO high bay fixtures with acrylic dome shielding to eliminate glare during long production shifts. IP65-rated housings handle washdown cycles, while NSF certification ensures compliance with food-grade sanitary requirements.
How Much Energy Can Breweries Save by Converting to LED Lighting?
Breweries typically achieve 65-75% energy reduction when upgrading from metal halide systems. A standard 400W metal halide fixture replacement uses only 100-120 watts while producing equivalent light output. Combined with L70 ratings exceeding 100,000 hours, the reduced maintenance eliminates costly lift rentals that can exceed $500 per service call.
What Color Temperature Should Be Used in Different Brewery Areas?
Production and quality control areas perform best with 4000K to 5000K lighting for accurate color assessment without yellow cast or blue bias. Fermentation areas work well with 4000K for balanced visibility and comfort, while taprooms benefit from 3000K warm white to create inviting customer atmospheres. Proper color temperature prevents costly batch rejection due to visual judgment errors.
Can LED Fixtures Handle Brewery Cleaning and Sanitization Requirements?
Professional brewery fixtures feature IP65-rated sealed housings that withstand direct spray during CIP cleaning cycles without electrical compromise. NSF-certified surfaces resist bacterial growth and tolerate approved food-grade sanitizing agents. Smooth, sealed fixture designs eliminate crevices where contaminants could accumulate during washdown procedures.
What Light Levels Are Required for Different Brewery Operations?
Packaging areas require 50-100 footcandles for detailed inspection work, while brewing areas need 30-50 footcandles for general production tasks. Storage and cellar areas operate effectively with 10-30 footcandles, and walkways need minimum 5-20 footcandles for safe movement. Tasting rooms typically use 20-40 footcandles for customer comfort and product evaluation.
Do LED Lights Affect Beer Quality or Flavor During Production?
LEDs produce zero UV radiation, preventing alpha acid degradation in hops and eliminating off-flavor development in finished products. This UV protection becomes critical in bright packaging areas where bottles receive extended light exposure. LED fixtures also generate 80% less radiant heat than halogen alternatives, helping maintain optimal fermentation temperatures.
Are LED Brewery Fixtures Available with Adjustable Power Settings?
Wattage-selectable drivers adjust from 80W to 200W on-site, allowing precise optimization without fixture replacement. Many fixtures include color temperature switching between 3000K and 5000K to accommodate different operational needs within the same facility. This flexibility eliminates the need to stock multiple fixture types for varying applications.
Why Should Brewery Operators Choose LED Lighting Supply for Their Projects?
We bring over 15 years of commercial and industrial lighting expertise with 25K+ completed projects to understand brewery-specific challenges. Our consultative approach goes beyond product sales to provide detailed photometric analysis and comprehensive lighting plans that ensure uniform illumination while meeting food safety requirements. We offer USA-based warranty support and work quickly to resolve any issues that could impact your operations.
What Certifications Should Brewery LED Fixtures Have?
Essential certifications include DLC Premium, UL Listed, and ETL Listed approvals for safety, performance, and maximum utility rebate eligibility. NSF certification ensures fixtures meet food-grade sanitary requirements for brewery environments. IK08 impact rating provides mechanical durability against equipment contact and cleaning procedures.
How Do LED Fixtures Handle High-Ceiling Brewery Installations?
Professional high bay fixtures deliver 130+ lumens per watt output with precise beam control for optimal coverage at mounting heights of 20-40 feet. Mounting systems accommodate structural steel and concrete ceiling types common in brewery facilities. The 100,000+ hour lifespan virtually eliminates maintenance access concerns in difficult-to-reach installations.