Project Info
Client
Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley
Location
Wyndham, WA 6740
Duration
August 2021 - Current
Clarrie Cassidy Oval Sports Floodlighting
Project Description
Hender Lee Electrical was engaged by the Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley for the Design and Construction of 4 LED Floodlights at Clarrie Cassidy Oval, Wyndham.
Scope
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Installation of four (4) LED Floodlights suitable for sporting ovals,
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Fixed steel tapered octagon column with galvanised finish, base plate, rag bolt assembly, three (3) access doors, and head frame to suit a minimum of four (4) flood lights.
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Tower length to be suitable to ensure a minimum of 100 lux is achieved over the entire ground (minimum, desirable up to 200 lux).
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Lighting sub-board with circuit protection and switching.
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Sub mains running to new lighting sub board (50mm XLPE minimum)
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Glare hoods
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Cage barriers to restrict damage from bird life.
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A suitable control mechanism that allows the Shire to monitor and control usage.
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Three (3) phase copper nylon jacket cabling, with termite resistant, installed underground to all four poles.
Challenges
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Lighting spill effect on community buildings and amenities in close proximity.
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Energy efficiency and allowing flexibility of usage to reduce power wastage.
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Proximity to Wyndham Airstrip and any resulting height restrictions.
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Maximising longevity and minimising future maintenance costs given the high cost of repairs and maintenance in the region, particularly by specialist services. This may include break back poles or similar.
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Location of the oval light towers must allow for future ground expansion
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Using materials that protect or reduce from vandalism