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Handbook 4-6 - Thorn Lighting - Amenities - Parking

This document provides guidance on lighting requirements for amenity areas, as there is little standardization in this area. Local standards and regulations should be checked to ensure compliance. It lists lighting classes for pedestrian areas in urban centers and provides recommended lighting levels for various pedestrian zones and types of parking areas.

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Handbook 4-6 - Thorn Lighting - Amenities - Parking

This document provides guidance on lighting requirements for amenity areas, as there is little standardization in this area. Local standards and regulations should be checked to ensure compliance. It lists lighting classes for pedestrian areas in urban centers and provides recommended lighting levels for various pedestrian zones and types of parking areas.

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4.

6 Amenity
There is little standardised information for lighting requirements
in amenity areas, and therefore this information should be
considered guidance. Local standards and regulations should
be checked to ensure compliance.

Lighting classes for pedestrian areas in urban centres (see road section above)

Traffic flow pedestrians


Normal High
Environmental zone Environmental zone
E3 E4 E3 E4
Pedestrian only traffic CE3 CE2 CE2 CE1
Mixed pedestrian and vehicular traffic CE2 CE1 CE1 CE1

Pedestrian zones

Em Eminimum Diversity
Area (lux) (lux) (Emin/Emax)
Pedestrian precincts 5.0 - 0.08
Squares/open areas 5.0 - 0.10
Squares (high pedestrian use) 10.0 - 0.10
Level footpaths - 1.0
Footpaths with steps - 5.0 -
Outdoor staircase 15.0 - 0.30
Underpass 60.0 - 0.30

Lighting levels for underground, multi-storey and outdoor car parks zones

Em Eminimum
Type Area (lux) (lux)
Underground and multi-storey Parking bays, access area 75 50
excluding roof level
Ramps, corners, intersections 150 75
Entrance/exit zones (vehicular) 75 night -
300 day
Pedestrian areas, stairs, lifts 100 50
Outdoor and multi-storey roof 60.0 -
level
Rural zones E1 and E2 15 5
Urban zones E3 and E4 30 10
Multi-storey roof level 30 10

Recommendations for Good Lighting | 33

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