Powerlite Fitzgerald showcases Urban Disc Anti-ligature Downlight
Powerlite Fitzgerald, the independent manufacturer of architectural, commercial, industrial and exterior lighting has today announced a fresh push on theUrban Disc anti-ligature downlight for applications where security is paramount.
Designed specifically for the mental health and custodial sectors, the Urban Disc is compatible with the company’s Fitz-I wireless technology and works to offer these sectors energy and monetary savings. Manufactured with the latest machinery and technology at its factories in Cornwall and West Yorkshire, the Urban Disc is able to achieve an IP65 & IK10+ rating using a 5mm polycarbonate diffuser.
Reflecting Powerlite Fitzgerald’s philosophy where the emphasis is on function, form and technical excellence, the Urban Disc has been manufactured with the needs of secure and mental health environments in mind. With comprehensive experience in public sector lighting design and installation, Powerlite Fitzgerald developed the product to meet the changing trends and new requirements of the evolving sector. The new Urban Disc will be offered in both 20w and 30w with two sizes of housing.
With the adaptability that in-house design affords, Powerlite Fitzgerald is also able offer the Urban Disc in bespoke RAL colours for individual solutions. With an extensive knowledge of LED lighting, its experienced technical team is able to ensure a quick turnaround and a product that meets the exact specification of the application.
Speaking about the Urban Disc, Lesley Fitzgerald, Marketing Managerat Powerlite Fitzgerald commented: “We are fully aware of the need to meet the challenges that new demands bring with new technologies. This push on the mental health and custodial sectors will offer secure and reliable lighting for this fast-paced industry.”
Powerlite, which has been in operation for more than 30 years has extensive LED and metalwork production facilities. The business purchased Fitzgerald Lighting Cornwall back in 2019 to create a successful acquisition in the industry. The company, now Powerlite Fitzgerald , has a proposed turnover of £12m and 90 staff and operates out of Keighley, Bodmin and Glasgow.