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Vertical
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Luminaires
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3 Sizes
29" Dia. 750 l0C0 WaLl 25" Dia. 250 400 Watt 17" Dia. 70 250 Watt
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250 Walt or ,100 Watt VL t]lrr r]aires !! f orma y prov de amp e u
Small Area m nat or for sma er park ng ols as s fg e !n ts of 25 io 35 po es
Tre trarlsit on lrom park nq ot to path[ray or courtyard s dea lor
Application Uresma 17"da VLlxtlre At l0 to 16 poe lreqlls the 17
provdcscxce ent pedestr an sca e ghtng na LrInarethai\//
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Mechanical Design
Aerodynamic
Shapes lor Low
E.P.A.:
Every etfort has been made n
the VL ine to reduce I xture
E PA (Effect ve Prolected
Area) so ghter and ess expenslve po es
nray be used. A I f xt!re shapes have been
rounded inc ud ng yoke and s de arm rnount ngs
Corfpared to box fixtures hav ng the same oveta
dlmens ons the Kim VL f xtures have 40% lcss E.PA
Round poles are recomrnended lor optim!rl stlength
and des qn compat b llty.
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lnstallation and Maintenance: Fot side arm fixtures lens frame
Rapid insta lat on and ma ntenance were and reflector hinge downward.
primary design considerat ons for a VL Lens frame locks open and
' lL'c" B^ d-se o'L'eir . oo , or opsrgn reflector module is remavahle
rnajor assernbles are removable and out
of the way dur ng attachment to the pole.
The reflector module snaps out for c ear
access to the hous ng inlerior lor insta la-
tion of the ba last module. The hous ng or
lens frame is held open by a stop arm
dlo'\' gboL Ia^o>loxo- I-e) o. q
insta at on or re alfp ng Ba last modules
are factory assemb ed and w red with
quick disconnect p ugs. The ba ast
modu e concept poneered byKim, ls an
asset dur ng nstallation and [fa ntenance.
By keep ng a few spare ballast modules
on hand, expensive ft-truck rental and
fixture down t me is mln mized. f balast Far post tap fixtures,
fai uTe occurs, a spare rnodule s rnme- hausing and reflector
diately nserted. The la ed ballast s hinge upward. Housing
repa red ln the shop and becomes a lacks open and reflectar
f uture replacerf ent module
modtle is remavable
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Optical Design
Light Distributions:
Km VL Lrmina res are ava ab e
lf two bas c llght d striblt ons
Square and Asymmetric These
two distrlbut ons wi ellc ent y
light any site The Square d str < aptianal HaLtsesidc
blt on is des gred lor maximum Shield available for
pole spacing n open areas AsymLuetric rct'leclars ta
while the Asyrf metr c dlslr bu further restrict back lght
t on s design-^d for per meters
to min rr]ze sp I I ght onto
adlaceft property for roadway Sq u are D istri bulian Ref I ectar Asymmetric D i stri butian R ef lecta r
light ng, or for pathways us ng
the sma 17'un t. A houseside i V
L
shedisava abefora I
Asymmetr c distr butions 10
lurther restrict sp llght nto
sensltive surrounding property
A reflectors are sclf conta ned \/ a a
a
r.rodu es Iu y sealed lor long
teTm ma ntenance of light output, /\ /\
and are fabricated from prerar um /\
A 7ak'ref -ocTor materia
Beam Spreads:
The two ighl dlstr but ons are
a so ava ab e in two beam
o
spreads Wide and Narrow. This
a lows eff c ent ta lorifg of lhe
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VL I ght ng system to the s te as
shown be ow. The two beam Law sacket position High socket pasitian
spreads are controled by develaps Wide light develaps Naffow ligllt
socket pos tions whlch may be distribulian bLtl greater
changed on the job site f inlenslly
adjustments are desired alter
nsta ation Beam spread is
spec f ed by cata og number
and is set at the factory.
Site Adaptability: Narraw dtstribution VL ftxtures are ideal Wide distribulian VL fixtLires arc design-.d
Two ght distribut ons two alang roadway penmelerc and eDtrances far open site ar,oas where maxinun pole
beam spreads houseslde where hghe( light levels are requtred on spacings and efficicncy can be utilized.
shie ding three f xture s zes and site and inta the street. This scheme wtll Fixturc watlage pole heighl and number
s x pole rnourt ng conligurat ons prcvide visual security when entering the af lixtures per pole will contral liqht levels
prov d,: tota s te adaplab lty. prcject
The Kim VL ne not only offers
eff c ent s te coverage frorf a
ght fg viewpo nt but also olfers
coord nated dayt rne aesthetlcs
The three fixture sizes, rang ng
from 70 watts to 1000 watts.
assures that a I areas of the site a
can be i uminated lry llxtures of
the same des qn.
Roadway
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Split Beam Retlectors:
W de beam vert ca amp reflec
torsw sir.rp y red rect ightback
lnto the amp f not des gned
properly Thls w reduce arnp Sp it beains of reflecled light
Ref ected ight does not pass
pass free y and eff c ert y out
life and luminaire eff c ency K rn through the amp enve ope
VL ref ectors are prec s or efgi ol the lum na re
neered to avoid th s redlrected
energy prob ern using sp lbeam
ref ector qeoffretrv
Kirn Liqhtifq 7
Dimensions
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29" Dia. 7501000 Watt 25' Dia. 250 400 Watt 17' Dia. 70-250 Watt
Arm
Section o-
1A
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2' 3T 4C
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7501000 Watl 17'Dia.70 250 Watt
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Specifications WARNING: F xtures must be ground-^d in accordaf ce w th loca
codes or the National E cctrlca Code Fal ure to do so tatav resLt t in
ser oLls peTsona nlLrry
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Ordering Information
Post Top Models
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Ordering Guide
F xture and po e are described 2 Fr6r7r8 ,9.".."'
by a sing e nurI]ber sequence
as I ustrated at r qht.
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E\almple
[] rilountins
I I Jut d6.,a-or J|_---]t lo o/ar Por^
F xture hub
s ps over
d:5 t, ...e r.. ir4:.!_r i:f -..).: piair cut
:- f- l oo^roo xo
] opo-eoa'o" fJ r,.o^ l.o' pole top
lU / t_l fi':v'::;:'"
Four recessed
set screws
Distrl Beam
EPA Cat. No. bul on Spread Cat No but on Spread
15 VLP29W5 Square Wlde VLP29W3 Asymr.retr c Wide
VLP29N5 Square Narrow VLP29N3 Asyrnmetric Narrow
29'Dia. 750-1000 Watt
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Plan
Numller: 1A
Cataiog
EPA: VLA29 1 B
VLA25 ] 5
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Ordering lnformation
Electrical f,4eia Ha de amps musl be raLed by amp manufacLlrer foT vertca basc Lrp opcr.ll
3 Module
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44.
2la
2!15
250tX H !r r Presslre S0r r,trl r30
C ear E 18 l,1og! Base r r5
295 093
2_!:r Li 65
380
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950
lil00Y/ H.!lr Press!re Snrl ,rn'
C ear E 25 [,]o.t! Base
33L
r 15
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131
175 / ['lera l];:r ar,o' I li!
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Ooat.cl I 17 fulcd !l.] Bas-a
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70-250 WATT 4OO WATT
17' and 25 models on y.
FacLory insla ed photoce w th
..+ ,..+ 29'mode ory Factory nsta
receptac e n I at port on ol
ed
l$ Poles
See Klm Po e spec Icalion
sheeLs des gnated
for VL f xtures
12 10 l6 2A 2A
to to to L() to
30 30' 50 50 39
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Po e Type. BoLrnal A Lrnl Rourd Stee BoLrnd A um Bound Steel Square Stee Consu t factory
Nof Tapered Nof Tapercd Tapered Tapered Tapcrcd for avaiab ity
other sqLrare
1]f
pole types
Kim Spec Sheel PRA KRS LTRA PTHS PTSS
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KTM LIGHTING
Because of a continuing
product improvement Program
Kim Lighting reserves the right
to chanqe specificaiions
without nolice.
Printed in U.S.A.
Patents Pending
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Version 7/93