Park-King

Today's Standard in Parking Deck Lighting

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Park-King As the number of enclosed parking

provides glare structures increase to match the groMh
free quality of urban centers across the nation, the
illumination need to upgrade the quality of
insuring the illumination for dependable visibility
security 01 and security has become obvious.
pedestrians and Architects and engineers, motorists and
personal property. pedestrians alike are all familiar in
varyinq degrees with the problems
inherent in parking deck lighting.
The very nature of these confined
areas imposes physical limitations of
low ceilings and other structural
restrictions which dictate the placement
of lumrnaires. Ease of access and
Glare lrom
maintenance is essential because of
conventional
lighting systems breakage, vandalism, and the
unavoidable accumuiation of dirt,
can impair vision
grease, and other environmental
and minimize
pollutants. Undoubtedly, the most
safety.
critical factor is the quality ot
illumination itself as it alfects the satety
of motorists and pedestrians and the
security of personal property.
lvlcGraw-Edison has developed a
versatile new product specif ically
engineered to address the design
limitations associated with parking
structure lighting.
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 lvlaking optimum use of today's high
output HID sources, McGraw-Edison
created the Park-King specifically for
parking structure lighting. The Park-
King's uniquely llexible and compact
product design eliminates literally all of
lhe physical, maintenance, and
illumination problems ot parking deck
lighting.
Using HID lamps olfers better lighting
efficiency as well as exceplional
economy with longer lamp life, lower
wattage, and fewer luminaires required
per application than other light sources.
The Competitol The Park.King
l\4ost important, the superior quality of
Deep construction design is obtrusive Low profile is obtained by offsetting the
the Park-King significantly enhances
and obstructive, hanging down low and HID ballast assembly to one side in the
the safety benefit of parking structure
reducing light effect. Flefractor lens lumjnarie housing. This location also
lighting. Good seeability in the conlines produces glare. increasing brightness. provides a means ol rapid heat
of an enclosed parking slructure, where dissipation.
reducing visibility.
quick traffic decisions may have to be
made, is essential. To assure safety in Unique design permits minimum
parking structures, current design overall depth: 5-9/16" tor stepped lens
practice rcommends maintaining a style; 3-7l8" for flat lens style. Sharp
lighting level of 5 footcandles average. cutoff means low brightness, high
ln conjunction with current practice, visibility. Clear, smooth lens offers
lvlcGraw-Edison recommends that simple maintenance, no more small
uniformity ratios of no greater lhan 15:1 refractor prisms to clean. Lighting
(max./min.) be maintained in order to eff iciency allows wide, economical
satisfy common sense "quality of light" spacings of up to 4 mounting heights.
requirements. The Park-King exceeds
both criteria, providing excellent
visibility.
Safety is also increased through the
Park-King's elimination of glare. ll
controls this problem by employing
sharp culotf optical systems in both,
symmelric and asymmetric
distributions.
By controlling glare and providing
uniform illumination, the Park-King can
improve smooth vehicular movement
and pedestrian safety in the most
difficull structured parking enclosures.

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 Park-King Design Features
A Variety of Benefits in One Small Package

Feed Through
wiring 1

Housing contains li
an exclusive
sealed feed-
through wiring
compartment with
quick release
caps and knock-
outs on the side
ot housing lor
3/a-inch NPT
surface ceiling
conduit or on the
top of housing for
recessed or
suspended
ceiling mount.
Weight
Approximately 16
pounds.
EPA (Etlectave
Projected
I Housing 4 Gasketing Area)
One piece durable die-cast aluminum, Closed cell, gasjilled high temperature 0.7 sq. ft.
leaturing an aesthetically pleasing sott silicone gasketing. Completely seals
corner design. A built-in striking edge optical system lrom dirt, bugs, and
Labeling
other foreign materials. UL listed lor wet
can be used when recessing unit
location. CSA
directly into concrete. Bronze or gray
5 Retlector certilied.
thermosel powder coat acrylic enamel Hydroformed one piece Alzak finished
finish.
aluminum reflectors, specilically
Photometric
Testing
2 Ballast designed to provide a symmetrical
Performed in
A choice of normal power factor single square or an asymmetrical forward
accordance with
voltage or high power factor multi-tap throw sharp cutoff distribution.
IES recognized
HID ballast is available. (See page 7,
Ordering lnformation.)
6 Lamp Socket procedures.
Medium base porcelain-enclosed
3 Lens screw shell type with spring-loaded
A clear hinged stepped polycarbonate center contact.
lens is standard. An optional clear llat
tempered glass lens is available.
7 Lens Screws
Supplied with a choice of standard
head or tamperproof captive screws.

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notation ol Optics
Both of Park-King's exclusive
interchangeable ref lector assemblies
can be field rotated 90' in any direction
while maintaining consistent housing
orientation. Rotatable oplics provide
more precise directional control for
lighting of problem areas. Rotation Flight Rotation Left

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i- Park-King Mounting Flexibility
For All Parking Structure Needs

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Surface Applications in today's parking facilities

l Mount are many and varied. To satisty the
diverse physical needs within a
I structure, the Park-King olfers a wide
range of mounting options, including
ceiling, wall, and pole mounting.
Ceiling mounted luminaires produce a
wide, even distribution ol light designed
to illluminate large, open areas without
producing dark spots or glare. The
square distribution minimizes light
overlap typical of circular light patterns.
Recessed ln addition to surface or recessed
Mount mountings, a quick-mount slide box is
also available.
Wall mounted luminaires accommodale
the dilf icullto-light areas lound in
entrance ways to enclosed parking
structures. An asymmetrical optical
package produces a forward throw
sharp cutoff pattern providing the
optimum utilization of the lamp's light
output.
wall Mount
Pole mounled luminaires are ideal for
illumination of open top parking decks
or roadways adjacent to the parking
structure. Symmetrical and
asymmetrical distribulion patterns can
be mixed or malched to achieve the
proper uniformity and the most
lavorable economics.
A flat tempered glass lens is also
available for use with any mounting
style. The overall luminaire profile can
Pole Mount be reduced to less than four inches
while maintaining excellent optical
distribution.
Unobtrusive in size and uniquely
flexible, the Park-King provides the
perfect lighting solution for all of the
illumination needs relevanl to a parking
structure.

Flat Lens

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 Optics and Photometry

Typical Parking Bay

0.50 55+
219 212 393
20
939 767 452 424 452 767
60
100 542 430 r35
150
545 !34 136
35r
142 793 472
30+
A symmetrical 560 516 379 303 379 516
square 2 303 330 5i6
distribution
designed for 34 447 472 793
general area 3 2 1 o 1 2 3

lighting.
lnitial horizontal toolcandles ro' 193 i36 430
100 watt High Pressure Sodium
9500 lumens
I lt mounting height
393
For 150 watt High Pressure Sodium,
Ft.
multiply footcandle readings by 1.68
For 70 watt High Pressure Sodium, Fixture Spacing: 30 FT. x 30 FT.
multiply footcandle readings by .61 Mounting Heighli 8 FT.

Asymmetric Typical Parking Bay

0.50 229 335 ri3 216

20 370 447 3i5 i13

60 269 3S5 s93 672

,r0 r
10.0 377 4A2 27A
150
35+
293 234 217 1.99 217 2U zss
Directional
Iorward throw.
Designed for I42 r 36

perimeter lighting 20r

2+ 3 199 217 244 293
to minimize spill 2 r o 1 2 3 15+
light behind the 377 402 27A
luminaire. lnitial horizontal footcandles 672 5$ 3A5
100 walt High Pressure Sodium
9500 lumens 370 447 3 15 11 3

8 ft mounting height
229 33s 11 3 2i 6
For 150 watt High Pressure Sodium,
FT. 0' s 20 25 30
multiply footcandle readjngs by 1.68
For 70 watt High Pressure Sodium, Fixture Spacing: 30 FT. x 60 FT.
multiply footcandle readings by .61 Mounting Height 9 FT.

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 Ordering Information

Surface or Recessed Mounl

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Symmetric Asymmetric Lamp and Ballast Lamp Watts

PD1-01021-9 PD1-01022-9 Merc-HPF Multi-Tap 100
PD1-2031 1-1 PD1-20312-1 HPS-NPF {120V onlvl
PD1-2051 1-1 PD 1 -20512-1 HPS-NPF (120V onlv) 50
PD1-20721-9 PD1-20722-9- HPS-HPF-N.4ulti-Tap 70
PD1-2'1021-9 PD1-21022-9. HPS-HPF-lilulti-Tap 100
PD1-21521-9 PD1-21522-9. HPS-HPF-N/ulti-Tap 150*
t PDl-10721-7G PD1-10722-7G N.4H-HPF (120/277V onlv)tt 70
t PD1-11021-9 PD1-11022-9 NilH-HPF- N,4ulti-Tap 100
1 PD1-11521-7G PD1-11522-7G N/H-HPF {1 20/277V onlvlti 150

Additional Ordering lnlorrnation

Lamp
Use medium base lamps only.
** High pressure sodium lamp
Use lamp arc rating of 55 volts.
tt Metal halide lamp
Uses HOI double ended N/etal halide
lamp. Flat glass lens only.
Ballast
Multi-tap, ballasts are high power factor
. with taps for'120,2O8,24O and 277 voll
input. Factory set fo( 277 volts.
Normal power factor ballasts are 120
volt reactor.
Single voltage high power lactor
ballasts are available in all wattages
except 35 watt HPS. To order change
7th numeric of catalog number as
follows: I ='120 volt, 2=2OB voll,3=240
volt,4=277 voll,5=480 volt, e.g.:
PD'l-01021 -9 to PD1 -01021 -1.
* Quick ship
Available from factory stock. Lamp
included. Bronze only.
Finish
Bronze (BZ) or Grey (GVl thermoset
powder coat acrylic enamel. Add as
catalog number suffix, e.g.:
PD1-O122-982.
t Availability
Limited availability. Consult factory.

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 Direct Pole Mount Wall Mount Bracket

Accessoties (order separately)

Catalog l{umber Descliption
PDAl00 Cast mounting bracket for wall or pole mounting
PDA200 Vandal wire guard
Concrete pour kit for use when recess mountinq fixture
Screw driver tor lamper resrslant lens retaining screwsT
FA1 Photocontrol-bution tvpe for field installation in PDA100
mountinq bracket - 120 volts
FA2 Same except - 208i240 volts
FA3 Same except - 277 volts
tBoth standard and tamper proof lens retaining screws are provideo with luminaires.

Quick.Mount Box

Quick-mount slide box for mountinq over standard

4" junction box
. Add l3l4" to overall height.

Options (tactory inrtalled)

Catalog llumber Sulfix DescriDtion
F.. Single tuse, internally wired {'120, 277V)
FF-' Double fuse, internallv wired (208,240,480V1
G Clear, flat tempered qlass
Add suffix to luminaire catalog number, e.9., PD1-O1OZ2-qGBZ. For F and FF add voltage and sufiix,
e.9., PD1-01022-1FBZ.
"Not available lor multi-tap ballast luminaires.
Design Guide

The Park-King Design Guide is would indicate that equipment is

prepared to assist the designer in generally considered to be positioned
makinq preliminary estimates of too close together for optimum
footcandle values using selected economics. Spacings where levels fall
variable spacings and mounting within the green area may tend to
heights. lt should be noted that these become visually unacceptable. The
values are reference figures. Some following is a breakdown of calculated
slight variations may occur due to field uniformity ratios for both configurations
conditions. that will not be exceeded when
The figures shown are average lnitial appropriate spacinqs from the charts
horlzontal footcandles. Values have are maintained.
been color coded to illustrate levels of
average to minimum and maximum to Symmetric Asymmelric
minimum uniformrty ralios. It is avG/H { avc/l l{
recommended thai spacings that fall 3 io1 5lo1
within the orange, red and blue be used 4 tol 10to1 10lo l
ior optimum economic and visuai 45tol 12to1
uniformity benefit. Spacings where 15to1 4 lo1
6 tol 2n 61 5.5 to 1 20lo 1
levels fall within the gray area would

Symmetric Asymmetric
Average lnitial Ho?izontal Average lnitial Horirontal
Footcandleg Footcandles
100 Watt High Pressure Sodium' 100 Walt High Pressure Sodium'

For 150 watt High Pressure Sodium

multiply ioolcandle readings by 1.68.
For 70 watt High Pressure Sodium mulliply
foolcandle readings by.61

Typical Parkinq Bay Typical Parking Bay

Symmetric Asymmetaic

' Latera Spacinq '

I Laleral Spacrng I

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