Illumination Level for industrial building

[arun17]

Hi,
I would like to know what is the general level illumination(in LUX) for an industrial building. Is there any website for this info?
Thanks


"Knowledge is power"

 

[dbaird]

Here is some "rule-of-thumb":

http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/light-power-room-d_897.html

http://www.epanorama.net/links/lights.html#homelight

David Baird

Sr Controls Designer
EET degree.
Journeyman Electrician.

 

[l3city]

Hi there:
arun17, check NEC Table 220.3(A) "General Lighting Load by occupancy". Regards!

 

[dpc]

IES Handbook will give recommended lighting levels for different types of industrial facilities. It will depend on the work being done.