ICAO FAA Standard 32cd Steady Burning Single Red Low Intensity Aircraft Warning Lights used for Communication Tower

 For structures under 45 meters, the Type B low-intensity obstruction lights are suitable according to ICAO standards. Below are the specifications and optimal usage details:

Obstruction Light Specifications

  • Model: CM-11
  • Light Source: LED
  • Emitting Color: Red
  • Light Intensity: 32 cd (Candela)
  • Flashing Frequency: Steady burning (non-flashing)
  • IP Rating: IP65 (suitable for outdoor environments, resistant to dust and water)
  • Compliance: ICAO Annex 14, FAA L-810 Standard

Applications

The CM-11 Type B low-intensity obstruction light is used on various structures for marking purposes, especially on communication towers and similar installations that require a low-intensity, steady red light for nighttime visibility. This model is particularly useful for:

  • Communication Towers and Telecom Towers: Ideal for towers up to 45 meters to ensure they are marked for aviation safety.
  • Buildings: Installed on rooftops of lower structures to prevent nighttime aviation hazards.
  • Airports: Used on auxiliary structures and lower buildings.
  • High Mast and High Pole Structures: Often used for safety marking on tall poles in locations such as stadiums and large parking areas.

Advantages of the CM-11 Model

  1. Energy-Efficient LED Technology: Provides a steady 32 cd red light with minimal power consumption.
  2. Weather-Resistant Design: The IP65 rating ensures the light can withstand exposure to various weather conditions, making it suitable for outdoor use on communication towers and other structures.
  3. Low Maintenance: LEDs have a long lifespan, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
  4. Compliance with ICAO and FAA Standards: Ensures the light is suitable for use in regulated airspace and meets all necessary aviation safety requirements.

This CM-11 Type B low-intensity light is a reliable and compliant choice for communication towers and other structures that require efficient and visible marking for aircraft safety.


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