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Low Maintenance 3G Pitch Lights
Low Maintenance 3G Pitch Lights

UK football clubs, stadium contractors, sports lighting distributors and facility operators often require high-output LED floodlights that combine reliable performance, suitable optics and flexible project configurations. A direct factory supplier can also simplify OEM requirements and bulk procurement.

LED High Mast Floodlights for Football Stadiums

FORTOMO provides a range of LED sports lighting and high mast floodlights for football pitches, stadiums, arenas and other outdoor sports facilities. The 46SL high mast series is available in 500W, 1000W and 1500W , with the 600W, 1000W and 1500W versions producing up to 225,000 lumens and reaching 140–170 lm/W efficacy.

The complete product range can be viewed on the FORTOMO LED sports lighting website .

Multiple Optics for UK Football Pitches

Football stadium lighting requires precise optical distribution to achieve the required illuminance and uniformity while limiting unnecessary light spill.

The 46SL offers 10°, 15°, 20°, 40°, 60° and 90° beam angles , allowing designers to select optics according to mounting height, pitch dimensions and fixture position.

For lower or medium-height sports lighting applications, FORTOMO's 40SL 500W–750W sports light provides 25°, 35°, 45° and 55° options, giving UK distributors additional choices for different football and sports projects.

OEM Options for UK Distributors

Direct factory sourcing is particularly useful for UK lighting distributors and contractors requiring customized configurations. Available options include:

  • 500W–1500W power configurations
  • Multiple beam angles
  • 3000K–6000K CCT
  • CRI 70/80
  • Mean Well, Inventronics or local-brand drivers
  • 0–10V, PWM, DALI and DMX512 controls
  • OEM and project-specific configurations

The 46SL also supports 100–240VAC and 277–480VAC input options, making it suitable for different project specifications.

Durable LED Stadium Floodlights

Outdoor football lighting must withstand rain, wind and temperature changes. The 46SL features IP66 protection, pure aluminium construction, anti-corrosion powder coating and low-EPA design . It is rated for up to 100,000 hours and includes 20kV surge protection .

For football stadiums requiring flexible operation, intelligent controls can also be used to adjust lighting levels for matches, training and maintenance.

Photometric Planning for UK Projects

Choosing a stadium floodlight should be based on the complete lighting design rather than wattage alone. A professional photometric calculation should consider pitch dimensions, pole height, fixture quantity, beam angle, target lux, uniformity and light spill .

FORTOMO can provide product specifications and optical options to support UK stadium lighting projects. The 500W–1500W LED high mast range provides a flexible foundation for football stadiums, training grounds and large outdoor sports facilities.