300 Watt LED Shoebox Area Light | 48000 Lumens | 5000K | 100V-277V | 10 Year Warranty

Product Overview

The 300 Watt LED Shoebox Area Light is designed for efficient and reliable outdoor lighting applications. With a lumen output of 48,000 lumens and a color temperature of 5000K, this fixture is suitable for large-scale area lighting needs. It operates within a voltage range of 100V-277V, making it versatile for various electrical systems. This fixture is commonly used as a replacement for 1000 Watt metal halide lights, providing significant energy savings and reduced maintenance costs.

Constructed with a die-cast aluminum housing, this LED shoebox light is built to withstand harsh outdoor environments. It is IP65 and IK08 rated, ensuring protection against dust, water, and impact. The fixture's design allows for multiple mounting options, including yoke, arm, or slip fitter, providing flexibility in installation. Additionally, it offers optional features such as a motion sensor and photocell for enhanced control.

Core Performance and Output

This LED shoebox light delivers an impressive 160 lumens per watt, ensuring high efficiency and bright illumination. The Type 5 standard beam angle provides wide and uniform light distribution, suitable for large open areas. Optional Type 3 optics are available for more focused lighting needs. The fixture's power factor exceeds 0.92, and total harmonic distortion is kept below 15%, ensuring stable and efficient electrical performance.

While the fixture is designed for high-output applications, it is important to consider mounting height to avoid excessive brightness or glare. At lower mounting heights, the output may be too intense for smaller areas, and adjustments in spacing or layout may be necessary to achieve optimal light distribution.

Adjustability and Control Options

The 300 Watt LED Shoebox Area Light offers several control options to enhance its functionality. A motion sensor can be integrated to provide lighting only when needed, reducing energy consumption. Additionally, an optional photocell can be installed to enable automatic dusk-to-dawn operation, further optimizing energy use.

The fixture's mounting options, including yoke, arm, and slip fitter, allow for precise positioning and angle adjustments to suit specific lighting requirements. This flexibility ensures that the light can be directed exactly where it is needed, maximizing its effectiveness in various applications.

Longevity and Reliability

With a lifespan of 244,000 hours (L70), this LED shoebox light is designed for long-term performance and minimal maintenance. The robust construction and high-quality components contribute to its reliability in demanding outdoor environments. Surge protection of 6kV line-line and 10kV line-earth further enhances its durability against electrical disturbances.

The fixture's operating temperature range of -22°F to 113°F ensures consistent performance in a variety of climates, making it suitable for both hot and cold regions. The 10-year warranty for 100-277V operation provides additional assurance of its long-term reliability.

Build Quality and Physical Characteristics

The die-cast aluminum housing of the LED shoebox light provides excellent heat dissipation and structural integrity. Its bronze finish offers a sleek appearance while resisting corrosion and wear. The fixture's dimensions are 24.61 inches in length, 11.93 inches in width, and 3.22 inches in height, with a weight of 17 pounds, making it manageable for installation and maintenance.

The polycarbonate lens ensures durability and impact resistance, while maintaining high light transmission for optimal illumination. The fixture's EPA rating of 2 indicates its ability to withstand wind loads, making it suitable for exposed outdoor installations.

Where This Product Fits Best

This LED shoebox light is ideal for outdoor environments requiring high-output, uniform lighting. Its robust design and versatile mounting options make it suitable for a range of applications.

• parking lot lighting
• area lighting
• commercial site lighting
• roadway perimeter lighting
• tennis court lighting
• pickleball court lighting
• horse arena lighting

The fixture's IP65 and IK08 ratings ensure it can withstand exposure to dust, water, and impact, making it suitable for outdoor installations in various weather conditions. Its high lumen output and efficient performance make it a reliable choice for large-scale lighting needs.

Installation and Long-Term Use

Installation of the 300 Watt LED Shoebox Area Light is straightforward, with multiple mounting options available to suit different site requirements. The fixture can be mounted using a yoke, arm, or slip fitter, providing flexibility in positioning and angle adjustment.

For long-term use, it is important to consider the fixture's mounting height and spacing to achieve optimal light distribution and minimize glare. Regular maintenance checks, such as cleaning the lens and ensuring secure mounting, will help maintain its performance and longevity.

How This Fixture Is Commonly Used

This LED shoebox light is commonly mounted at heights ranging from 15 to 30 feet, depending on the application and desired light coverage. In parking lots and large open areas, fixtures are typically spaced to provide uniform illumination and minimize dark spots.

For applications requiring higher light levels, such as sports courts, closer spacing may be necessary to achieve the desired brightness. While higher output can reduce the number of fixtures needed, it may also increase the potential for glare, requiring careful consideration of placement and angle.

Safety, Certifications, and Warranty

The 300 Watt LED Shoebox Area Light is ETL and DLC Premium certified, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Its IP65 and IK08 ratings provide protection against environmental factors, making it suitable for outdoor use.

The fixture includes a 10-year warranty for 100-277V operation, offering peace of mind and assurance of its long-term reliability. For installations using 277-480V, a 5-year warranty is provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the recommended mounting height for this LED shoebox light

A: The recommended mounting height ranges from 15 to 30 feet, depending on the application and desired light coverage.

Q: Can this fixture be used in cold climates

A: Yes, the fixture operates effectively in temperatures as low as -22°F, making it suitable for cold climates.

Q: Does the fixture come with a motion sensor

A: A motion sensor is available as an optional feature for this fixture.

Q: What is the beam angle of this LED shoebox light

A: The standard beam angle is Type 5, with an optional Type 3 available for more focused lighting needs.

Q: How does the warranty differ for different voltage operations

A: The fixture includes a 10-year warranty for 100-277V operation and a 5-year warranty for 277-480V operation.

Application Questions and Clarification

Q: Is this fixture suitable for tennis court lighting

A: Yes, this fixture is suitable for tennis court lighting, providing high-output and uniform illumination.

Q: Can this light be used for roadway perimeter lighting

A: Yes, it is suitable for roadway perimeter lighting, offering wide coverage and efficient performance.

Q: What are the secondary applications for this LED shoebox light

A: Secondary applications include padel court lighting, campus lighting, dealership lighting, apartment complex lighting, industrial yard lighting, and municipal site lighting.