7 Important Tips for Implementing Gas Station Lighting Project

7 Important Tips for Implementing Gas Station Lighting Project

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Gas station is a retail enterprise in the petroleum product sales industry. It is the basic-level network and service window that serves all trades and professions directly, also be the auxiliary facility of traffic planning. The most basic task of a gas station is to provide refueling services for all kinds of motor vehicles. In addition, it is also possible that gas station will develop related supporting facilities such as retail stores, small parking lots (area), car wash centers and so on, to meet the actual needs of consumers and traffic flow capacity.

when coming to the lighting project of the gas station, sometimes it refers to not only the canopy lighting of the refueling area, but also the lighting of the auxiliary supporting areas. So It is necessary to distinguish the lighting in each functional planning area of the gas station and select appropriate luminaires for gas station.

lighting solution for gas station

1)The lighting solution for the driveway for car in and out 

Not every gas station has an in-out auxiliary lane.If any, its length varies. Some of the auxiliary lanes are short and some are long, depending on the location and design of the gas station. The lighting of the gas station auxiliary driveway is part of the lighting of a gas station.The lighting of this area must take into account the safety of vehicles entering and leaving the area.

In addition to reducing glare to slow down discomfort to the driver's eyes, the street lighting of auxiliary lane should also consider smarter control methods to reduce energy waste. After all, gas stations don't have continuous traffic flow, and it's a waste to keep the lights on when no cars are coming in or going out. a low glare led street light with plug&play motion sensor is an available solution.

2)The lighting solution for reserved parking lot

If the supporting facilities of the gas station are relatively complete, a small parking lot is essential. Such a parking lot can alleviate the problem of excessive traffic flow for refueling and reserve enough time for people to shop, rest and go to the bathroom. 

The lighting of this small parking lot is not very different from that of the general outdoor parking lot, so the lighting works in this area can be implemented according to the lighting design standards of the general outdoor parking lot.

3)The lighting solution for refueling area

Refueling area refers to the place where the canopy is built.canopy is also the characteristic building of many gas stations, generally constructed with metal frame. This canopy can protect operators and refueling equipment from prolonged exposure to rain and sun. Many lighting manufacturers say that gas station lighting is the lighting of this place, but it is not.

4)The lighting solution for retail store(business hall) in gas station 

The simplest gas stations have at least a refueling area and a business hall. In order to meet the needs of driver and retinue for some emergency supplies, business halls are often integrated with retail stores. In the retail store, a suitable lighting in a retail store can often enable consumers to quickly find the goods they need,then complete the shopping. 

5) The lighting solution for indoor car wash center in gas station

If allowed, it is a good idea to set up a car wash center at the gas station. Because the refueling service can bring unexpected passenger flow to the car wash center. car wash center often uses high-pressure cleaning. Furthermore, a car wash service is a service that use a mass of water, leading to a wet environment here . Lamps with high IP rating and high resistance of pressurized water are suitable for the car wash center.

6) The lighting solution for billboard in gas station

As a matter of fact, the gas station is also a geographical location especially suitable for advertising. First of all, this place has an advantage of location. Secondly, its target audience is also relatively concentrated and all of them are high-end consumers with strong consumption ability. last but the most important thing is that advertising here is more permeable than in other places.

In addition to the content of billboard needs to be carefully selected,the billboard lighting is also very important. Because the right billboard lighting can make the advertising stand out and attract people's attention.

7) The lighting solution for greening district(area) in gas station

Oil itself is volatile, which more or less contributes to a certain degree of air pollution near the gas station. To solve the problem of air pollution in gas stations,greening is a feasible method. It can beautify the environment and solve the problem of air pollution to a large extent. The lighting in the green area can not only make the whole gas station more stereoscopic at night, but also give driver and retinue a sense of security.

These tips should give you some actionable ideas to Implement gas station lighting project. From this you can easily know the lighting of each area of the gas station.

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