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What Do I Have To Do To Maintain The Complete System?
Daily maintenance is not required. The only maintenance required is when a component is reaching the end of its life cycle..The lifetime of each component can vary depending on environmental conditions..For example: Solar panels last approximately 30 years Batteries last approximately 5-7 years LED fixtures last approximately 50k-100k hours Drivers and other electrical components vary from 5 to 15 years It is important to know that systems are designed with a power factor of 10-30% to account fo
How long will the lights stay on each night?
The lights can be programmed to operate however the customer specifies. If the operation is dusk-to-dawn, then the system will turn on at dusk and turn off at dawn, can be as long as 15 hours in winter. Our systems are sized according to the operation profile along with the load, to ensure that a large amount of solar power is generated during the day to operate the light or power equipment for a specified amount of time.
Can I Replace An Existing Light Fixture With A Solar Light Fixture?
Replacing an existing fixture with a solar fixture requires an in-depth analysis by one of our solar lighting specialists..Typically if there is power at the site, it is more cost-effective to install conventional grid lights;;However, there are still cases where solar is a more cost-effective option..Contact your solar lighting specialist for more information.
Can I Mount The Solar Package And Fixture To An Existing Light Pole?
The existing poles are usually designed for a specific weight and EPA loading. The pole requirement for solar generally requires a more substantial pole..Solar is designed to approximately have a minimum EPA of 4 to 25 square feet and a weight of 150 to 500 pounds..There are very rare cases where the use of an existing pole is an option;;However, that typically only includes wood utility poles.