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Diecast Housing Manages LED Lighting Heat


Cast Component: Two-piece lighting housing. Material: 380 aluminum. Process: Diecast.


Application: Outdoor LED lighting.


Dimension: 7.75 x 17.63 x 28.56 in. and 7.75 x 18.38 x 39 in.


Casting Supplier: Microcast Technologies, Linden, N.J.


Customer: H.E. Williams Inc., Carthage, Mo.


• T e housing (available in 15.8-lb. and 31.1-lb. sizes) was designed with internal heatsink fi nning, con- cealed venting and an LED module to provide pas- sive thermal management while limiting weight.


• T e two-piece clamshell enclosure allows both mod- els to be opened after installation for light replace- ment and repairs.


• T e aluminum castings help the LED lighting sys- tem consume 50% less electricity and extend longev- ity by 60% compared to traditional lighting .


Jul/Aug 2014 | METAL CASTING DESIGN & PURCHASING | 15


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