L-867 Class 1A Light Base

The L-867 Class 1A Light Base is engineered to provide a secure, durable foundation for elevated lighting in non-load-bearing applications. Primarily used in aviation environments such as taxiways and runways, the L-867 light base is crafted to meet FAA AC150/5345-42 standards, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with rigorous industry regulations.

Key Specifications Material: Made from hot-dip galvanized steel to ensure corrosion resistance and longevity. This finish meets ASTM A123 standards for galvanization, protecting against weather and environmental wear.
Sizes Available: Offered in standard sizes of 12", 16", and 24" diameters, making it compatible with various elevated lighting fixtures.
Conduit Openings: Features multiple conduit openings positioned 180° apart and located 2.5 inches from the bottom to allow for flexible and secure conduit connections.
Ground Straps: Equipped with both internal and external grounding straps to ensure safety and electrical reliability.
Drain Hole: Includes a ¾-inch drain hole with a removable plug to allow drainage and prevent water accumulation, extending the life of the light base.

ApplicationsThe L-867 Class 1A Light Base is designed for non-load-bearing installations, making it ideal for use in the following applications:

Elevated Taxiway Edge Lights: Provides stable and reliable support for taxiway lighting, enhancing visibility and guidance for aircraft during low-visibility conditions.

Airfield Lighting: Suitable for elevated lights on airfields, this base supports various types of elevated lighting fixtures for navigation and safety.

Aviation and Industrial Lighting Installations: Commonly used in areas where a secure, non-load-bearing foundation is required, such as aviation and industrial settings.

Advantages of the L-867 Class 1A Light BaseDurability: Constructed with galvanized steel for enhanced durability, protecting against rust and corrosion in extreme environments.

Compliance: Meets FAA standards for safety and reliability, making it suitable for regulated aviation installations.

Ease of Installation: With conduit openings and grounding straps, the L-867 Light Base is designed for straightforward, efficient installation.

Low Maintenance: Designed to minimize the need for maintenance, even in harsh environmental conditions, due to its corrosion-resistant finish and drainage features.

Why Choose the L-867 Class 1A Light Base? For more than 35 years, The H Metal Works has provided industry-leading, FAA-certified products that set the standard for reliability and durability. The L-867 Class 1A Light Base is no exception. It is a top choice for professionals seeking a dependable foundation for elevated lighting in aviation, ensuring both quality and longevity.

L-868 Class 1A Light Base – Built for Heavy-Duty, Load-Bearing Applications

The L-868 Class 1A Light Base is crafted to support in-pavement light fixtures in high-traffic areas, providing an exceptional, load-bearing foundation. Designed to withstand heavy loads, this base is ideal for use in aviation and industrial environments where durability and compliance are essential. It is manufactured to meet FAA AC150/5345-42 and ASTM standards, ensuring the highest quality and reliability.
Key Specifications
Material:
Constructed from hot-dip galvanized steel to ASTM A123 standards for corrosion resistance, extending the lifespan in demanding conditions.
Available Sizes:
Comes in 8", 12", and 15" diameters, providing versatility for various lighting fixtures and configurations.
Ground Straps:
Equipped with both internal and external grounding straps for reliable electrical connectivity.
Conduit Openings:
Features conduit openings placed 180° apart, positioned to simplify installation and secure connections.
Height:
Standard 24" height to accommodate in-ground or flush installations.
Applications
The L-868 Class 1A Light Base is designed for load-bearing installations, ideal for:In-Pavement Lighting Systems: Provides a stable base for recessed lighting used on runways, taxiways, and other high-traffic areas in aviation.

Airfield Lighting:
Used to install and support in-ground fixtures across various parts of an airfield.
Heavy-Duty Industrial Lighting: Applicable in settings where in-ground light fixtures are exposed to vehicle loads.

Advantages

Load-Bearing Strength:
Specifically engineered to withstand high vehicular loads, making it suitable for in-pavement applications.
FAA Compliance:
Built to FAA standards for safety, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements for airfield installations.
Durability:
Hot-dip galvanized finish protects against corrosion and environmental wear, even in harsh climates.

Why Choose the L-868 Class 1A Light Base?
The L-868 Class 1A Light Base from The H Metal Works is a premium choice for clients who need a robust, FAA-certified foundation for heavy-duty applications. Its advanced design and durable materials make it ideal for high-traffic environments where reliability is crucial.