LED Canopy Light
At LUMINEX, we know what contractors need: reliable lighting, fast delivery, and prices that keep you competitive. Our LED Canopy Lights are engineered for performance, built for durability, and stocked in the USA for immediate shipping. No warehouse headaches. No financing delays. Just top-tier lighting, right when you need it.
Different LED Canopy Lights
CP03A LED Canopy Light
The CP03A LED Canopy Light stands out with its higher efficacy and enhanced flexibility. With multiple wattage settings (40/75W) and CCT tunability (3000K/4000K/5000K), it provides tailored illumination for a variety of commercial and industrial settings.
CP02A LED Canopy Light
The CP02A LED Canopy Light offers tunable wattage (40/75W) and selectable color temperatures (3000K/4000K/5000K), making it ideal for retrofits and new installations alike.
CP01A LED Canopy Light
The CP01A LED Canopy Light is designed for maximum flexibility and performance in outdoor environments such as gas stations, parking garages, and walkways. Featuring multiple wattage (40/60/75W) and CCT tunable (3000K/4000K/5000K) options, this fixture allows for on-site customization to meet various lighting requirements.
Why Choose LUMINEX LED Canopy Lights?
Decades of Experience
Our team has been lighting up North America for years.
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We know your challenges—and we solve them.
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What is LED canopy light?
LED canopy lights are specialized lighting fixtures designed for outdoor or semi-outdoor locations with overhead structures—commonly found in places like gas stations, parking garages, walkways, loading docks, and building entrances.
Key Features
Mounting Location:
Typically installed on the underside of canopies, overhangs, or ceilings to provide broad, uniform illumination.Purpose:
Deliver bright, energy-efficient light for safety, security, and visibility in areas where people or vehicles move underneath a roofed structure.Design:
Usually have a low-profile, square or round form factor, and are built to withstand harsh weather (IP65 or higher ratings are common for outdoor use).Light Quality:
Modern LED canopy lights offer high lumen output, excellent color rendering, and instant-on performance—without warm-up time.
Advantages Over Traditional Lighting
Energy Efficiency:
LEDs consume significantly less power than metal halide or fluorescent alternatives, reducing energy costs.Longevity:
Lifespans often exceed 50,000 hours, minimizing maintenance.Durability:
Resistant to vibration, temperature extremes, and moisture.Better Light Quality:
Enhanced visibility and safety due to consistent, glare-free illumination.
Common Applications
- Gas station forecourts
- Parking garages
- Walkways and corridors
- Building entrances and exits
- Loading/unloading zones
In summary:
LED canopy lights are the modern, efficient solution for illuminating covered outdoor spaces, providing safety, security, and significant cost savings compared to older lighting technologies. If you have a specific application or project in mind, I can help you select the right fixture type, wattage, and controls!
How high should LED light be from a canopy?
1. Gas Station Canopies
- Typical Height:
13−20 feet (4-6 meters) above the finished floor. - Standard Practice:
Most gas station canopies are installed at heights around 15-16 feet. LED fixtures are designed to provide uniform illumination at this height with minimal glare. - Spacing:
Fixtures are usually spaced 10-15 feet apart, depending on lumen output and canopy size.
2. Walkway or Pedestrian Canopies
- Typical Height:
8−12 feet (2.5-3.5 meters). - Considerations:
Lower mounting heights help avoid glare and provide adequate vertical illumination for safety.
3. Industrial or Warehouse Canopies
- Typical Height:
15−30 feet (4.5-9 meters), depending on the size and use of the canopy. - Note:
Higher wattage or higher lumen fixtures may be required for greater heights.
Key Factors to Consider
- Light Distribution:
Choose LED fixtures with the appropriate beam angle (Type V for uniform coverage under canopies). - Lumen Output:
Higher mounting heights require higher lumen fixtures to maintain proper illumination levels. - Glare Control:
Ensure fixtures have diffusers or shields if mounted lower to reduce glare. - Local Codes:
Always check local lighting codes and standards (such as IESNA and state codes) for minimum illumination requirements.
Summary Table
| Canopy Type | Recommended Height | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Station | 13–20 ft (4–6 m) | Most common: 15–16 ft |
| Walkway | 8–12 ft (2.5–3.5 m) | Lower for pedestrian comfort |
| Industrial | 15–30 ft (4.5–9 m) | Higher wattage needed for higher mounting |
My Expert Advice
- For most gas station or commercial canopies:
Mount LED fixtures at 15–16 feet for optimal coverage and minimal glare. - For pedestrian canopies:
Stay closer to 9–10 feet for safety and comfort. - For special applications:
Share your canopy’s dimensions and usage, and I can recommend a more precise height and fixture type.