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Beta Eight side entry sodium


QB8 V/B1055.4

Lamps
One 55W sodium discharge lamp.

Specification
To B.S.1788.
The canopy is of LM6-M aluminium alloy with a procelain lampholder. The bowl can be either UV stablized acrylic or CAB plastic. Both bowls have bonded internal refractor plates. The control gear for 'with gear' lanterns is mounted on a gear tray in the canopy. Control gear for 'less gear' lanterns is mounted remote.

Mounting
Side entry for 34 x 80mm / 1.337 x 3.15in. spigot.

Recommended mounting height: 5m/16.4ft.
Average spacing/height ratio: 6:1.

Catalogue no.
Complete lanterns less gear
Lanterns comprise a canopy assembly and a bowl assembly.
QB8 D/1055: Lantern with acrylic bowl for 55W SOX.
QB8 V/1055: Lantern with vandal bowl for 55W SOX.

Complete lanterns with gear
Lanterns comprise a canopy assembly (with control gear) and a bowl assembly.
QB8 D/B1055.4: Lantern with acrylic bowl for 55W SOX.
QB8 V/B1055.4: Lantern with vandal bowl for 55W SOX.

Packages
QB8 1055: Canopy assembly (less gear).
QB8 B1055.4: Canopy assembly (with gear).
QB8 D: Bowl assembly (acrylic).
QB8 V: Bowl assembly (CAB anti-vandal).

Control gear
Gear sets required for 'less gear' lantern and supplied for 'with gear' lantern.

LampControl Gear
55W SOX (less gear)AME 53131.H
AME C2280
55W SOX (with gear)AME 53181.4
AME C2280


QB8 D/1055 with QLCM 6m/15.2ft steel column