LED UFO High Bay Lights for Industrial & Commercial Applications
- 15+ years industrial lighting expertise across 1000's of successful installations
- 50-80% energy savings with 50,000+ hour lifespan eliminates maintenance costs
- UL/ETL safety certified with DLC qualification for maximum utility rebates
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Professional Layout Optimized for UFO High Bay Mounting Heights & Coverage Areas
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Precise Fixture Count, Spacing & Beam Angle Calculations for Uniform Industrial Illumination
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Maximize Energy Savings & Eliminate Costly Maintenance at Difficult-to-Access High Bay Installations
LED UFO High Bay Lights for Commercial and Industrial Use feature a compact, round form factor suited for mounting at elevated heights over open floors and work areas. These high bay lights are commonly installed in warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers, gymnasiums, and aircraft hangars, where ceiling heights typically exceed 20 feet. Their design allows for suspension by hook, pendant, or chain, making them adaptable to a variety of structural layouts and facility types.
This category is part of our Commercial & Industrial Lighting Solutions, offering options that fit both new construction and retrofit projects. UFO high bay lights are frequently positioned above racking systems, production lines, and sports courts, as well as in service bays and large-scale storage areas. Their robust construction and versatile mounting options make them a standard choice for demanding environments that require consistent overhead lighting across expansive spaces.
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SKU:LLS-X-HB8-310/270/240-CC | Web ID:2211Availability: 146 In Stock Ships 3-5 Days- Watts: 240 | 270 | 310
- Lumens: 34800 | 39150 | 45000
- Lumens/Watt: 145
- Replaces: 400 | 1000 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 4000K | 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP65
- IK Rating: IK10
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Surge Protection: 4kV
- Operating Temp: -40°F to 113°F
- Rated Life: 50,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 0-10V
- Beam Angle (Std): 110°
- Optics: Polycarbonate Lens
- Fixture Color: Black
- Mount: Hook | Pendant
- Mount (Opt): Surface
- Dimensions (in): 14 W X 11 H
- Cord Length: 5 Feet
- Weight (lbs): 11
- Warranty: 5 years
Starting At$192.22
SKU:LLS-X-HB9-320A-CC-[C] | Web ID:2594Black:1443 In StockShips 3-5 DaysWhite:987 In StockShips 3-5 Days- Watts: 200 | 240 | 320
- Lumens: 30000 | 36000 | 48000
- Lumens/Watt: 150
- Replaces: 1000 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 4000K | 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP65
- IK Rating: IK10
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Surge Protection: 6kV
- Operating Temp: -40°F to 122°F
- Rated Life: 50,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 0-10V
- Beam Angle (Std): 90°
- Optics: Polycarbonate Lens
- Fixture Color: Black | White
- Mount: Hook
- Mount (Opt): Pendant | Surface
- Dimensions (in): 13.8 W X 9.5 H
- Cord Length: 5 Feet
- Weight (lbs): 13
- Warranty: 5 years
Starting At$197.11
SKU:LLS-X-HB8-310-5-HV | Web ID:2214Back in Stock 7/10- Watts: 310
- Lumens: 45000
- Lumens/Watt: 145
- Replaces: 1000 | 1500 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP65
- IK Rating: IK10
- Voltage: 277V-480V
- Surge Protection: 4kV
- Operating Temp: -40°F to 113°F
- Rated Life: 50,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 0-10V
- Beam Angle (Std): 120°
- Optics: Polycarbonate Lens
- Fixture Color: Black
- Mount: Hook
- Mount (Opt): Pendant | Surface
- Dimensions (in): 13.8 W X 10.9 H
- Cord Length: 5 Feet
- Weight (lbs): 13
- Warranty: 5 years
Starting At$247.12
SKU:LLS-HB-500A-CC | Web ID:2663Availability: 145 In Stock Ships 2-3 Days- Watts: 300 | 400 | 500
- Lumens: 44900 | 62000 | 79100
- Lumens/Watt: 155
- Replaces: 1500 | 2000 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 4000K | 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP65
- IK Rating: IK08
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Surge Protection: 6kV
- Operating Temp: -22°F to 122°F
- Rated Life: 170,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 0-10V
- Beam Angle (Std): 90°
- Optics: Polycarbonate Lens
- Fixture Color: Black
- Mount: Eye-Hook
- Dimensions (in): 17.7 W X 10.6 H
- Weight (lbs): 14.5
- Warranty: 5 years
Starting At$439.46
SKU:LLS-HB-500A-CC-HV | Web ID:2664Availability: 62 In Stock Ships 2-3 Days- Watts: 250 | 375 | 500
- Lumens: 38700 | 58000 | 76800
- Lumens/Watt: 155
- Replaces: 1500 | 2000 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 4000K | 5000K
- CRI: 80+
- IP Rating: IP65
- IK Rating: IK08
- Voltage: 277V-480V
- Surge Protection: 10kV
- Operating Temp: -22°F to 122°F
- Rated Life: 150,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 0-10V
- Beam Angle (Std): 90°
- Optics: Polycarbonate Lens
- Fixture Color: Black
- Mount: Eye-Hook | Yoke
- Dimensions (in): 19 W X 17 H
- Weight (lbs): 28
- Warranty: 5 years
Starting At$593.08
SKU:MLLG-LED-HB5-480-5-60 | Web ID:2025Availability: 93 In Stock Ships 2-3 Days- Watts: 480
- Lumens: 76800
- Lumens/Watt: 160
- Replaces: 1500 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 5000K
- CRI: 70+
- IP Rating: IP66
- IK Rating: IK08
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Surge Protection: 4kV
- Operating Temp: -22°F to 122°F 120-277V
- Rated Life: 244,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 1-10V
- Beam Angle (Std): 60°
- Beam Angle (Opt): 10° | 30°
- Optics: Polycarbonate Lens
- Fixture Color: Black
- Mount: Eye-Hook
- Dimensions (in): 17.7 W X 9.5 H
- Cord Length: 5 Feet
- Weight (lbs): 24
- Warranty: 5 years
Starting At$384.03
SKU:MLLG-LED-HB5-600-5-60 | Web ID:2027Availability: 24 In Stock Ships 2-3 Days- Watts: 600
- Lumens: 96000
- Lumens/Watt: 160
- Replaces: 2000 Watt Metal Halide
- Color Temp: 5000K
- CRI: 70+
- IP Rating: IP66
- IK Rating: IK08
- Voltage: 100V-277V
- Surge Protection: 6kV
- Operating Temp: -22°F to 113°F
- Rated Life: 244,000 (L70) hours
- Dimmable: 1-10V
- Beam Angle (Std): 60°
- Beam Angle (Opt): 10° | 30°
- Optics: Polycarbonate Lens
- Fixture Color: Black
- Mount: Eye-Hook
- Dimensions (in): 17.7 W X 10.2 H
- Cord Length: 5 Feet
- Weight (lbs): 28.4
- Warranty: 5 years
Starting At$457.46
How to Select the Right UFO High Bay LED for Your Facility
With over 15 years of experience in commercial and industrial lighting projects, LED Lighting Supply's expertise helps us understand which lighting fixtures deliver optimal results for demanding applications. Our Product Specialists commonly recommend UFO LED High Bay Lights when the ceiling height, layout, mounting method, and environment are a good fit, based on proven performance across thousands of installations, including those seeking industrial high bay LED lighting solutions.
Use When / Don't Use When
Use UFO High Bay LEDs When
- High ceiling installations from 20+ feet where concentrated light distribution is needed
- Replacing metal halide or HPS systems for energy savings and instant-on performance
- Industrial environments requiring durability with IP65+ and IK impact ratings
- Motion sensor integration is desired for maximum energy savings in warehouses
- Uniform illumination is needed across large open areas like hangars or gymnasiums
Don't Use UFO High Bay LEDs When
- Ceiling heights under 20 feet where linear or troffer fixtures provide better distribution
- Precise task lighting is required for detailed work - consider focused work lights instead
- Hazardous location ratings are required unless the model is specifically certified for UL rated Class/Division
- Extreme temperature environments exceed fixture operating range - verify on datasheet
- Budget constraints prevent proper fixture spacing - undersized installations create poor results
What We Verify Before You Order
We confirm
- Ceiling height and mounting method compatibility
- Voltage requirements (120V/277V/480V) and electrical capacity
- Environmental conditions requiring specific IP/IK ratings
- Motion sensor needs and detection pattern requirements
- Color temperature preferences and beam angle selection
If we provide a lighting plan, you will get
- Fixture placement layout with optimal spacing calculations
- Photometric analysis showing foot-candle levels across the space
- Energy savings projections compared to the existing lighting system
Note: Guidance is general planning information. Final selection should be validated with a photometric plan and confirmed by a licensed professional when required for code- or safety-critical areas.
UFO High Bay Comparisons
UFO high bay lights are often compared with linear high bays, traditional high bay fixtures, metal halide fixtures, low bay lights, and vapor tight high bays. The right choice depends on ceiling height, fixture spacing, mounting method, environmental conditions, light distribution, and the type of work being performed in the space.
UFO High Bay vs Linear High Bay
UFO high bays are compact, round fixtures commonly used in open areas where broad overhead illumination is needed. They are often selected for warehouses, manufacturing plants, gymnasiums, aircraft hangars, service bays, and other large spaces with higher ceilings.
Linear high bays are rectangular fixtures commonly used over aisles, racking, production lines, retail warehouse spaces, and facilities where a longer distribution pattern is helpful.
| Fixture Type | Best Used For |
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| UFO High Bay | Open warehouse floors, manufacturing areas, gymnasiums, aircraft hangars, service bays, and metal halide high bay replacements. |
| Linear High Bay | Warehouse aisles, pallet racking, production lines, rectangular work areas, and fluorescent high bay replacements. |
UFO High Bay vs Metal Halide High Bay
Many UFO high bay projects involve replacing older metal halide fixtures. LED UFO high bays provide instant full output, improved energy efficiency, reduced maintenance, and more consistent light levels over time. Metal halide fixtures can lose output as lamps age and often require lamp and ballast replacement.
| Comparison | What to Know |
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| UFO LED High Bay | Energy efficient, instant-on, long-life operation, dimming and sensor options, and lower maintenance than HID fixtures. |
| Metal Halide High Bay | Older HID technology with warm-up time, lumen depreciation, lamp replacement, ballast maintenance, and higher operating costs. |
UFO High Bay vs Low Bay Lighting
UFO high bays are designed for higher mounting heights where more lumen output and controlled distribution are needed. Low bay fixtures are better suited for lower ceilings where a high-output UFO fixture could create glare or over-lighting.
As a general planning guideline, UFO high bays are commonly used in spaces with ceilings around 20 feet and higher. Low bay fixtures are typically used below that range, depending on the fixture, beam angle, layout, and target light levels.
| Lighting Type | Typical Use |
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| UFO High Bay | Warehouses, gyms, hangars, manufacturing plants, and industrial spaces with higher ceilings. |
| Low Bay Lighting | Lower-ceiling commercial, workshop, retail, storage, and industrial areas where lower mounting heights require less aggressive light output. |
UFO High Bay vs Vapor Tight High Bay
UFO high bays and vapor tight fixtures solve different problems. A UFO high bay is selected primarily for high-ceiling illumination, lumen output, mounting height, and beam distribution. A vapor tight fixture is selected for wet, dusty, dirty, washdown, or corrosive environments where sealed construction is required.
Some facilities may need both characteristics, such as a high-output fixture with strong moisture and dust protection. In those cases, verify the fixture’s IP rating, operating temperature, corrosion resistance, and whether the product is appropriate for the installation environment.
| Fixture Type | Best Used For |
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| UFO High Bay | High-ceiling commercial and industrial spaces where lumen output, spacing, and beam angle are primary selection factors. |
| Vapor Tight Fixtures | Wet, dusty, dirty, washdown, or corrosive environments where sealed construction and environmental protection are required. |
UFO High Bay vs Explosion Proof High Bay
UFO high bays and explosion proof high bays may both be used in industrial facilities, but they are designed for very different environments.
UFO high bay lights are used in standard commercial and industrial high-ceiling spaces where hazardous-location ratings are not required. They are commonly used in warehouses, manufacturing plants, gyms, service bays, and aircraft hangars.
Explosion proof high bay lights are designed for classified hazardous locations where flammable gases, vapors, combustible dusts, or ignitable fibers may be present. These fixtures must be selected based on the required Class, Division, Group, T Rating, certification, voltage, mounting method, and installation environment.
| Fixture Type | Best Used For |
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| UFO High Bay | Standard warehouses, manufacturing areas, gyms, service bays, aircraft hangars, and other high-ceiling spaces without hazardous-location classification. |
| Explosion Proof High Bay | Classified hazardous locations requiring properly rated fixtures for flammable gases, vapors, combustible dusts, or ignitable fibers. |
UFO High Bay vs High Temperature High Bay
UFO high bays and high temperature high bays can look similar, but high temperature fixtures are built for environments where ambient heat exceeds the operating range of standard fixtures.
Standard UFO high bays are commonly used in warehouses, gyms, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and other high-ceiling spaces with normal ambient temperature conditions.
High temperature high bays are designed for hot industrial environments such as steel mills, foundries, glass manufacturing plants, boiler rooms, paper mills, and other facilities where elevated ambient temperatures can shorten driver or LED life if the wrong fixture is used.
| Fixture Type | Best Used For |
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| UFO High Bay | General commercial and industrial high-ceiling spaces where the fixture operating temperature range matches the environment. |
| High Temperature High Bay | Hot industrial spaces where elevated ambient temperatures require fixtures specifically rated for high-temperature operation. |
Not sure which high bay fixture is right for your facility - LED Lighting Supply can help review ceiling height, mounting method, voltage, environmental conditions, target light levels, beam angle, fixture spacing, and controls to recommend the best UFO high bay solution.
UFO High Bay Selection Guide
Use the guidelines below as a starting point when selecting UFO LED high bay fixtures. Final fixture selection should be confirmed with a photometric lighting plan based on your ceiling height, layout, spacing requirements, and target foot-candle levels.
- 20-30 foot ceilings: Typically use 100-200W UFO fixtures producing 15,000-25,000 lumens with 120° beam angles.
- 30-40 foot ceilings: Typically use 200-300W UFO fixtures producing 25,000-48,000 lumens with 90°-120° beam angles.
- 40+ foot ceilings: Typically use 300-600W UFO fixtures producing 48,000-96,000 lumens with focused 60° beam angles.
- Warehouse aisles and pallet racking: Linear high bays may provide better light distribution than UFO fixtures.
- Open warehouse floors, manufacturing areas, gymnasiums, and hangars: UFO high bays are often the preferred fixture type.
- Dusty, wet, or demanding environments: Verify the required IP and IK ratings before selecting a fixture.
- Motion sensor integration: PIR sensors work well in many applications, while microwave sensors are often preferred in challenging industrial environments.
- Voltage compatibility: Most commercial facilities use 100-277V fixtures, while many industrial facilities require 277-480V operation.
Tip: Use a consistent color temperature throughout the space to maintain a professional appearance and uniform lighting environment.
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Lighting Handbook provides guidance on recommended illumination levels for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, gymnasiums, hangars, and other high-bay applications.
Proper illumination design for industrial facilities requires adherence to established lighting standards. The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) Lighting Handbook provides comprehensive guidance on recommended illumination levels for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and high bay applications, ensuring both worker safety and operational efficiency.
Electrical Compatibility and Power Requirements
Our UFO high bay LEDs feature automatic voltage detection engineered for seamless integration (verify compatibility on spec sheet):
- Standard Commercial: 100-277V with automatic driver adjustment for most facilities
- Industrial High Voltage: 277-480V compatibility for single-phase and three-phase industrial applications, making them ideal for commercial high bay lighting upgrades
Field-Adjustable Features for Installation Flexibility
- Wattage Adjustable Models: Toggle switches provide field-adjustable power settings, allowing optimization of energy consumption and light output after installation
- Color Temperature Selection: Field-adjustable switches (3000K/4000K/5000K) provide flexibility for changing requirements
- Beam Angle Adjustment: Rotating lens systems offer 60 deg/90 deg/120 deg field adjustment for precise light distribution
Color temperature selection significantly impacts workplace productivity and visual comfort:
- 3000K Warm White: Cost-effective solution for retail environments and customer-facing areas
- 4000K Neutral White: Versatile option for general commercial applications and mixed-use facilities, providing excellent fluorescent lighting replacement
- 5000K Bright White: Optimal choice for industrial facilities, warehouses, and high-precision work environments where metal halide replacement is needed. For those seeking high bay lighting with superior color rendering, 5000K is often recommended
Advanced Motion Sensor Integration
- PIR Motion Sensors: Economical detection solution for standard environmental conditions with reliable performance
- Microwave Motion Sensors: Advanced technology unaffected by dust, temperature variations, or air movement, ideal for challenging industrial environments
Installation and Mounting Solutions
- Versatile Mounting Options: Eye hook, pendant mount, surface mount, and chain/cable suspension systems accommodate diverse installation requirements, supporting a wide range of UFO LED high bay applications
- Retrofit Advantage: Direct replacement capability for existing metal halide fixtures using identical mounting hardware reduces installation costs
Quality Certifications and Warranty Protection
- Safety Compliance: UL/ETL listing provides electrical safety and code compliance
- Energy Efficiency Verification: DLC certification qualifies fixtures for utility rebate programs, maximizing project cost-effectiveness
- Environmental Protection: IP65-IP69K ratings for moisture resistance, IK impact ratings for mechanical durability
- Comprehensive Warranty Coverage: All UFO high bay fixtures include a minimum 5-year manufacturer's warranty with direct claim processing through LED Lighting Supply (depending on model)
Why UFO LED Technology Outperforms Traditional Lighting Systems
We engineer solutions that address the fundamental limitations of metal halide, HPS, and fluorescent systems. Our customers frequently tell us that UFO-style LED conversions solve persistent maintenance issues while delivering measurable performance improvements.
- Verified Energy Performance: UFO LED conversions typically deliver 50-80% energy reduction compared to metal halide fixtures (results may vary). When equipped with motion sensors, facilities achieve up to 90% total energy savings
- Extended Lifespan: 50,000-100,000+ hours of operation equals 12+ years of continuous use, significantly reducing relamping costs
- Instant Full Output: 100% light output immediately with zero warm-up time, enabling effective motion sensor integration
- Superior Light Quality: Flicker-free operation with 70+ CRI and silent operation eliminates ballast hum issues
- Reduced Heat Generation: Lower thermal output decreases HVAC loads, providing additional operational savings
- Environmental Durability: IP65-IP69K wet location ratings and IK08-IK10 impact resistance for demanding conditions
The energy efficiency advantages of LED technology for industrial lighting are well-documented. According to the U.S. Department of Energy's LED lighting guidance, commercial LED fixtures can reduce energy consumption by 75% or more compared to traditional metal halide systems, while providing superior light quality and significantly longer operational life.
Advanced Control and Emergency Capabilities
- Motion Sensor Ready: PIR and microwave sensor compatibility enables automatic lighting control for maximum energy savings
- Precise Dimming Control: 0-10V and 1-10V dimming capability for task-specific lighting levels and additional energy optimization
- Emergency Backup Integration: External EMB systems provide up to 90 minutes of emergency illumination for safety compliance
What are the Cost Savings and ROI When You Convert from Metal Halide to LED?
Compare estimated energy costs, 5-year savings, simple payback, and ROI for replacing metal halide fixtures with LED.
150W LED UFO High Bay vs 400W Metal Halide Replacement (with ballast)
Assumptions: Based on 18 hours/day, 220 days/year at $0.14/kWh,
100 fixture(s), and a 15% ballast factor applied to the metal halide wattage
(400W lamp + 15% ballast = ~ 460W input).
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Energy cost and ROI calculations are based on energy savings only and assume an LED fixture cost of
$100.00 per fixture.
• Maintenance savings from reduced bulb and ballast replacements are not included
in these calculations.
In this example with 100 fixture(s), total LED fixture investment is approximately $10,000.00, and estimated annual energy-only savings are $17,186.40. Simple payback based on energy savings alone is under 7 months. Maintenance savings from eliminating metal halide bulb and ballast replacements provide additional value throughout the fixture's 50,000-hour lifespan, but are not included in this ROI calculation.
Proven UFO High Bay Applications and Performance Results
Case Study: Conversion of (72) T5 6 tube fixtures to LED Lighting Supply 200 Watt LED UFO Fixtures (one-for-one replacement) in Williston, ND
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LED High Bays Warehouse Installation Lighting Plan Metrics
- Mounting height: 20 ft
- Fixture Used: MLLG-LED-HBC-200-5-120: 100 / 120 / 150 / 200 Watt Adjustable LED UFO High Bay | 15000 to 30000 Lumens | 5000K | 100-277V | White Housing
- FC achieved: 60.33 FC average
- Uniformity (Avg/Min): 1.42
Case Study LED High Bays Warehouse Installation Energy Savings: 200W LED vs 324W Fluorescent Replacement (with ballast)
Assumptions: Based on 18 hours/day, 300 days/year at $0.08/kWh
| Fluorescent (373W) | Annual Energy Cost: $160.96 5 Year Energy Cost: $804.82 5 Year Savings: $0.00 |
| LED UFO Fixture (200W) | Annual Energy Cost: $86.40 5 Year Energy Cost: $432.00 5 Year Savings: $26,842.75 |
| Savings & Payback | Single Fixture Annual Savings: $74.56 72 Fixture Annual Savings: $5369 ROI Timeline: Under 19 months |
| Performance Summary | Energy Reduction: 46% 5-Year ROI: 22,648% Lamp Life: 50,000+ (LED) vs 30,000 (fluorescent) |
Case Study: Creekside Stables Outdoor Covered Arena using LED Lighting Supply 200 Watt LED UFO High Bay Lights in Franklin, TN
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After: 200 Watt LED UFO High Bay | 30000 Lumens |
After: 200 Watt LED UFO High Bay | 30000 Lumens |
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Covered Riding Arena Lighting Installation Plan Metrics
- Mounting height: 40 ft
- Fixture Used: (12) MLLG-LED-HB4-200-[Color]-[Beam]: 200 Watt White LED UFO High Bay | 25000 lumens | Replaces 400 Watt Metal Halide
- FC achieved: 62.94 fc average
- Uniformity (Avg/Min): 1.63
Case Study: Installation of new LED Lighting for Stone Basyx in Charlotte, NC
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After: 150 Watt High Output UFO High Bay | 24000 Lumens |
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Warehouse / Retail Lighting Installation Plan Metrics
- Mounting height: 23 ft
- Fixture Used: MLLG-LED-HBHO-150-5-120: 80 / 100 / 120 / 150 Watt Adjustable UFO High Bay | 16000 to 30000 Lumens | 5000K | 100-277V | High Performance
- FC achieved: 65.36 FC average
- Uniformity (Avg/Min): 2.21
Case Study: Installation of 12 200 Watt LED UFO High Bays into Tamarock Rock Climbing Gym in Tamarindo, Costa Rica
| After: 100 / 120 / 150 / 200 Watt Adjustable LED UFO High Bay | 15000 to 30000 Lumens | 5000K | 100-277V | White Housing |
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Climbing Gym Lighting Installation Plan Metrics
- Mounting height: 20 ft
- Fixture Used: MLLG-LED-HBC-200-5-120: 100 / 120 / 150 / 200 Watt Adjustable LED UFO High Bay | 15000 to 30000 Lumens | 5000K | 100-277V | White Housing
- FC achieved: 46.85 FC average
- Uniformity (Avg/Min): 1.90
Case Study: Replacement of 1500 Watt Metal Halide Lighting with 480 Watt LED UFO High Bays in Lagos, Nigeria
| After: 480 Watt LED UFO High Bay Light | 76800 Lumens |
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Aircraft Hangar Lighting Installation Plan Metrics
- Mounting height: 35 ft ft
- Fixtures Used: MLLG-LED-HB5-480-5-60: 480 Watt LED UFO High Bay | 76800 Lumens | 5000K | 100-277V
- FC achieved: 167 FC average
- Uniformity (Avg/Min): 1.51
Expert UFO High Bay Consultation and Free Lighting Plans
Our Product Specialists understand that selecting the optimal UFO High Bay solution requires analyzing your specific facility requirements, operational patterns, and performance goals. With over 15 years of commercial and industrial lighting experience, we engineer solutions that maximize both performance and cost-effectiveness. We find that large areas and commercial facilities using our consultative approach achieve better results because we evaluate ceiling heights, space utilization, environmental conditions, and energy objectives before recommending fixtures. Our team provides comprehensive project support, including free lighting plans that ensure proper illumination levels and balanced distribution throughout your facility. Request a free lighting consultation and custom lighting plan from our UFO High Bay specialists
Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
- Undersizing fixtures for ceiling height leaves dark spots everywhere. Reference the ceiling height performance guidelines above for proper wattage selection.
- Installing too many fixtures creates harsh glare and wastes energy. Space UFOs typically require 1.5 times the mounting height for proper coverage overlap.
- Wrong beam angles cause uneven distribution patterns. Use 120 deg for ceilings under 30 feet, 90 deg for 30-40 feet, and 60 deg above 40 feet.
- Ignoring voltage compatibility can damage drivers or create safety issues. Always verify 120V, 277V, or 480V requirements before ordering.
- Skipping IP ratings for dusty or wet environments leads to early failures. Food processing and washdown areas need IP66 minimum.
- Adding motion sensors without understanding detection patterns creates dead zones where lights won't activate properly.
LED UFO High Bay Lights for Industrial & Commercial Applications Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Key Benefits of Using UFO High Bay LED Lights
UFO High Bay LED lights offer energy efficiency, reducing consumption by up to 80% compared to traditional systems. They provide instant full output with no warm-up time, making them ideal for motion sensor integration. Additionally, they have a long lifespan of 50,000-100,000+ hours, minimizing maintenance costs.
When Should I Choose UFO High Bay LEDs for My Facility
Opt for UFO High Bay LEDs in high ceiling installations over 20 feet where concentrated light distribution is needed. They are ideal for replacing metal halide or HPS systems, especially in industrial environments requiring durability and energy savings.
Are UFO High Bay LEDs Suitable for Low Ceiling Heights
No, UFO High Bay LEDs are not recommended for ceiling heights under 20 feet. In such cases, linear or troffer fixtures provide better light distribution and efficiency.
How Do I Ensure Proper Fixture Spacing for UFO High Bay LEDs
Proper spacing depends on ceiling height and beam angle. For 20-30 foot ceilings, space fixtures 20-30 feet apart. For 30-40 foot ceilings, use 30-40 foot spacing. Verify with a photometric plan for optimal results.
What Environmental Conditions Can UFO High Bay LEDs Handle
UFO High Bay LEDs are designed for industrial environments with IP65+ ratings for dust and moisture resistance. They also offer IK impact ratings for durability, making them suitable for demanding conditions.
Can UFO High Bay LEDs Be Used in Hazardous Locations
Only use UFO High Bay LEDs in hazardous locations if the model is specifically certified for UL rated Class/Division. Verify certification before installation to ensure compliance and safety.
What Voltage Compatibility Do UFO High Bay LEDs Offer
UFO High Bay LEDs feature automatic voltage detection, compatible with 100-277V for commercial and 277-480V for industrial applications. Always verify voltage requirements on the spec sheet before ordering.
How Do Motion Sensors Enhance UFO High Bay LED Performance
Motion sensors enable automatic lighting control, maximizing energy savings by ensuring lights are only on when needed. Choose PIR sensors for standard conditions and microwave sensors for challenging environments.
What Are the Field-Adjustable Features of UFO High Bay LEDs
UFO High Bay LEDs offer wattage and color temperature adjustments for flexibility in energy consumption and light output. Beam angle adjustments allow for precise light distribution tailored to specific needs.
What Certifications and Warranties Do UFO High Bay LEDs Have
UFO High Bay LEDs come with UL/ETL listings for safety compliance and DLC certification for energy efficiency. They include a minimum 5-year manufacturer's warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support.