LED-ing the way

UK-based lighting manufacturer DW Windsor launch their eagerly awaited Garda LED, an illuminated performance handrail and balustrade solution, set to revolutionise the market

Engineered to provide a choice of genuine asymmetric or symmetric lighting distributions, the Garda LED bespoke handrail and balustrade system, in grade 316 stainless steel, offers specifiers an innovative task-lighting solution providing market-leading photometric performance and uniformity.

Energy efficient and virtually maintenance free, Garda is suitable for a wide range of interior (emergency option available) or exterior applications and is Building Regulations Part K and BS 5395 compliant.

Managing Director Terry Dean commented: ‘once again Garda clearly demonstrates our commitment to continually provide performance-led solutions.  Surpassing competitor products with its structural integrity and lighting performance, Garda provides superior engineering and exceptional quality and is a welcome addition to our extensive new product development programme.’

Since the official launch in June 2010 Garda has exceeded expectations by immediately being specified on a number of high-profile projects.

Dedicated literature is now available, call 01992 474607 to order your copy or arrange for a personal product presentation.

Key Features
Bespoke handrail and balustrade system
Market-leading photometric performance
Unparalleled uniformity
Choice of genuine asymmetric or symmetric lighting distribution

Available in straight or flexible modules for straight, curved or arched rails
Stainless steel grade 316
Part K compliant to 1.5kN at 1.5m stanchion centres
'Warm to touch’ coating available on request
In excess of 60,000 hours to 70% output
Virtually maintenance free

Garda’s applications are limitless;
Post or wall mounted Garda may be utilised as a pathway illuminator or, with emergency option, for safety lighting applications
Specify internally on staircases, balconies and ramps, within;
o Office blocks
o Theatre
o Stadium
o Cinema
Or externally on road bridges, foot bridges and pedestrian walkways, at;
o Train station terminals
o Airports
o Shopping centres
o Parks
o Docks
o Pedestrian areas