Lighting solutions for the rail industry

THE UK RAIL NETWORK Delivering a safe and secure rail network has never been more important. The UK rail network is the oldest in the world. It spans more than 20,000 miles of track with 2,500 stations. Every year more than 1.3 billion passenger journeys start and end at UK railway stations, including around 270 million business trips. The UK rail industry employs more than 190,000 staff and is vital to the well-being of the UK economy and the environment. In 2012, the Government announced investment of £9 billion to provide upgrades to the rail network in the UK, including increasing train capacity,...

Creative lighting Solutions With a die-cast aluminium body with canopy and fixings positioned on the underside of the lantern, the Axia stays clean and corrosion free in the face of the elements, delivering high levels of performance and energy efficiency. spectrum of photometric solutions. The LensoFlex® modules are positioned horizontally enabling a genuinely effective ‘overlay’ system to be used. It is especially suitable for lighting urban environments where public safety and well-being are paramount. The easy tool free replacement of LED lamps means that installing an Axia is future-proofing...

Creative lighting Solutions With a smart and flexible LED design, the Ampera is ideal for railway stations looking to illuminate platforms and other areas while considerably reducing energy consumption. The Ampera features a module scheme that optimises the lighting distribution depending on project’s requirements. Anything from eight LEDs in the Mini to 128 in the Maxi model can be configured to suit different outdoor environments such as the front area of a station, eliminating unnecessary energy and cost. The Ampera lamp features a Constant Light Output (CLO) mode that slightly dims the luminaires...

Creative lighting Solutions Available in three sizes, the Albany offers a stylistic approach to hanging lanterns ideal for both urban and rural railway stations. The Albany comes with the option of a frosted protector, which optimises visual comfort and reduces the possibility of glare, creating clarity for waiting passengers, but minimising the risk of distracting a driver. Offering on-site photometric adjustment, the Albany can establish smooth, wide or discrete floodlighting for individual applications. The adaptable photometry enables the design of custom lighting plans. The Albany luminaire...

Creative lighting Solutions Commitment to historical conservation in the railway system has helped ensure the longevity of extraordinary architecture across the UK. The Abbey lantern embodies a timeless antique ambience, ideal for railway stations that have been preserved across the generations. Standing alone or in twin brackets the Abbey enhances a station by maintaining its Victorian aesthetics whilst delivering new advances in energy conservation technology. high performance reflectors photometric results are maximised, whilst reducing energy consumption. Since the 19th Century railway stations...

Corus Transit The Corus lanterns are mostly used for the upward illumination of building architecture; however, its robust nature and LensoFlex®2 photometric engine allows the Corus to diversify into other applications, with the Corus Transit becoming a reliable and effective trackside and tunnel lighting unit. Creative lighting Solutions The compact mechanical robustness was originally designed to withstand external elements, but Corus can comfortably withstand the vacuum effect created by passing trains. A reliable, practical, energy efficient and high performing luminaire, the Corus really...

Creative lighting Solutions Pilzeo offers an elegant design with the cutting edge technology that can deliver energy cost savings of up to 85% compared to SON lamps. Available in different column configurations, Pilzeo delivers effective ambient lighting at low heights – ideal for car parks or front entrance areas where wider light distribution ensures visitor safety. Customers can remotely programme and control light intensity to reduce energy consumption during periods when traffic in station and public areas is inactive. Future-proofed to accommodate the latest developments in LED technology,...

Creative lighting Solutions The Neos LED Luminaires are available in three sizes, Neos 1 (16 or 24 LEDs), Neos 2 (32 or 48 LEDs) or the Neos 3 (64 LEDs). The range combines the energy efficiency of LED technology with photometric performance of the LensoFlex®2 concept developed by Schréder. The 3 sizes and photometric versatility make it perfectly suited to multiple outdoor lighting applications including rail, car parks, road and ambiance (pedestrian areas). with a glass protector that is sealed onto the cover. A mounting fork enables the inclination to be adjusted precisely on-site. Due to...

LED Handrail The LED handrail from Urbis Schréder is manufactured using a durable grade 316 stainless steel and has been designed to offer the specifier a complete end-toend solution for a wide range of interior and exterior applications. Creative lighting Solutions The LED hand rail incorporates market-leading photometric performance light uniformity; providing a choice of asymmetric or symmetric lighting distributions. The LED handrail can be used in various applications where there is a pedestrian requirement for handheld support; particular popular on railway platform approach. High performance...

Creative lighting Solutions The Modullum is available in four sizes and multiple configurations: the column can swivel 360˚ to deliver architectural, urban and ambient style illumination. Alongside multiple light sources, a host of tools suited for a railway station environment, such as video surveillance cameras, anti-bird systems and loudspeakers to sound announcements, offer a more comprehensive and dynamic solution. LED, Cosmopolis lamps and metal halide can all be incorporated into a single column. The Modullum is also compatible with Urbis Schréder’s management system that delivers two-way...