24 V or 230 V?
How to choose the supply voltage according to the machine electrical system and installation method.
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Machine tool lighting guide
Practical guidance for selecting machine tool lights by supply voltage, mounting, beam angle, ingress protection and the size of the illuminated work area.
Spot or area light?
A comparison of intense detail lighting and uniform illumination of the entire work area.
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16°, 40° or 120° optics
Measured illuminance maps show how intensity and illuminated area change.
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What IP67 and IP69 mean
The difference between immersion, high-pressure spray and chemical resistance.
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Replacing a halogen lamp with an LED light
Checklist for a lathe, milling machine, drill press or large machine tool.
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