60 / 80 / 100 Wattage Adjustable LED Decorative Post Top Light | 7800 to 14000 Lumens | 3000K / 4000K / 5000K Color Adjustable | 100-277V | Built-In Photocell

Product Overview

This is a wattage and color adjustable LED decorative post top light designed for exterior site and pedestrian area lighting. The fixture supports selectable outputs of 60, 80, or 100 watts, delivering up to 14,000 lumens. It is intended for mounting on standard 3-inch poles in outdoor environments such as campuses, parks, and municipal sites. The built-in photocell provides dusk-to-dawn operation for consistent site illumination.

Typical installations include replacing 150W or 250W metal halide post tops in architectural and decorative site lighting applications. The fixture is suitable for mounting heights commonly found in pedestrian areas, courtyards, and campus walkways.

Core Performance and Output

This fixture offers three selectable wattage settings?60W, 80W, and 100W?providing lumen outputs of 7,800, 9,600, and 14,000 respectively. The efficacy is 140 lumens per watt. The Type 5 distribution delivers uniform, circular coverage suitable for open areas and pathways. Color temperature is field adjustable between 3000K, 4000K, and 5000K to match site requirements or existing lighting.

Electrical performance includes 100-277V input, a power factor above 0.92, and total harmonic distortion below 20%. Output at 100W is suitable for mounting heights up to approximately 18?20 feet. Excessive output may cause glare at lower mounting heights or in confined spaces.

Adjustability and Control Options

Wattage and color temperature can be adjusted on-site using integrated switches, allowing adaptation to changing site needs or retrofits. The built-in photocell enables automatic dusk-to-dawn operation without external controls. No dimming function is provided.

Type 5 optics and a frosted polycarbonate lens provide diffused, wide-area coverage. No additional beam shaping or control accessories are available for this model.

Longevity and Reliability

The fixture is rated for 50,000 hours (L70) and uses a die-cast aluminum housing for durability in outdoor environments. The IP65 rating protects against dust and water ingress, supporting reliable operation in rain and exposure to the elements.

All components are designed for long-term use in exterior architectural and pedestrian area lighting. The fixture includes a 5-year warranty.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

The housing is constructed from die-cast aluminum with a black finish. The lens is frosted polycarbonate for impact resistance and glare reduction. The fixture measures 18.2 inches by 39.8 inches and weighs 15 pounds.

Mounting is designed for standard 3-inch round poles. The EPA rating is 1.8, suitable for most pedestrian area and site lighting poles at typical mounting heights.

Where This Product Fits Best

This post top fixture is intended for exterior architectural and pedestrian area lighting where decorative appearance and uniform illumination are required. It is commonly used in campus environments, municipal sites, parks, and pathways.

• post top lighting
• pedestrian area lighting
• decorative site lighting
• campus lighting
• park lighting
• municipal lighting
• courtyard lighting
• pathway lighting

IP65 rating and die-cast construction support use in outdoor environments exposed to weather. The fixture is not intended for high-mast or roadway applications.

Installation and Long-Term Use

The fixture mounts directly to 3-inch round poles using standard hardware. Installation is straightforward for experienced personnel familiar with site lighting. The built-in photocell simplifies wiring for dusk-to-dawn operation.

Routine maintenance is minimal due to the sealed housing and long-life LEDs. Color and wattage adjustments can be made during installation or as site needs change. Ensure pole and foundation are rated for the fixture?s EPA and weight, especially in areas with high wind exposure.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

Common mounting heights range from 12 to 20 feet, depending on site requirements and desired light levels. Fixtures are typically spaced 30 to 40 feet apart for uniform coverage in pedestrian areas and along pathways. In open courtyards or plazas, layout may be adjusted to match architectural features or landscaping.

Higher wattage settings reduce fixture count but may increase glare in close-proximity installations. Select wattage and color temperature based on site conditions and visual comfort needs.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

This fixture is ETL listed and IP65 rated. It is eligible for utility rebates where applicable. The product includes a 5-year warranty covering manufacturing defects and LED performance.

All materials and construction meet requirements for exterior architectural and pedestrian area lighting. No hazardous location or marine certifications are included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum recommended mounting height for this post top fixture?

A: The fixture is suitable for mounting heights up to approximately 18?20 feet, depending on the selected wattage and site requirements.

Q: Can the color temperature be changed after installation?

A: Yes, color temperature is adjustable between 3000K, 4000K, and 5000K using an internal switch. Power must be disconnected before making adjustments.

Q: Is this fixture compatible with dimming controls?

A: No, this model does not support dimming. It operates at the selected wattage only.

Q: How does the built-in photocell operate?

A: The integrated photocell automatically turns the fixture on at dusk and off at dawn. No external control wiring is required.

Q: What is the recommended spacing for uniform pathway or pedestrian area lighting?

A: Typical spacing is 30 to 40 feet between fixtures, depending on mounting height, wattage setting, and site layout.

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: Is this fixture suitable for use in park pathway lighting projects?

A: Yes, this fixture is commonly used for park pathway and pedestrian area lighting where decorative appearance and uniform coverage are required.

Q: Can this post top light be installed on existing 3-inch round poles?

A: Yes, the fixture is designed for direct mounting to standard 3-inch round poles using included hardware.

Q: Is this fixture appropriate for municipal courtyard or campus lighting?

A: Yes, it is frequently specified for municipal courtyards, campus walkways, and similar exterior architectural sites.

Q: Does the fixture require any special maintenance for outdoor use?

A: Routine maintenance is minimal. Periodic inspection for debris or lens cleaning may be required in high-dust or high-pollen environments.