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How to choose a construction LED strip?

How to choose a construction LED strip?

Depending on the conditions under which you work, it may not be necessary to invest in a completely waterproof product. The criterion of tightness is nevertheless very important if you regularly experience bad weather. The level of protection of your building LED strip against moisture, dust, and the weather is indicated by its degree of protection or IP. If your worksite is fully exposed and located outdoors, so exposed to rain, wind and various weather conditions, you must absolutely opt for a LED strip degree of protection. Your 220V LED strip will be fully waterproof and protected against dust and external solid bodies. If your building site takes place in a slightly damp indoor space (cellar, garage, bathroom) or in a protected terrace-type exterior, an LED strip will be sufficient. In any case, you must remember to protect the electrical connections. The use of 220V LED strips on construction sites is ideal for practical reasons. In fact, you can equip yourself with a 50-meter spool and pull it a great distance from a single connection. It is for this reason that many construction companies have opted for this practical and powerful lighting. Regarding the length of the building LED strip however, there is no standard. You must buy a roll that will cover the entire installation. If you have several places to illuminate, know that an LED strip is cut and scored at regular intervals, usually every meter, to allow you to illuminate as many spaces as possible. You can enjoy a length adapted to each place and need. 220V ribbons for construction sites are often sold to measure for even greater modularity. Another fundamental question will arise: the color. Construction LED ribbons are available in a wide variety of lighting colors: yellow, blue, red, multicolored, shades of white (warm white, neutral white and cool white.) It's up to you, depending on your professional activities and Work done, if you need a monochrome ribbon, producing white or red light, for example, or an RGB LED ribbon, ie a ribbon offering a wide variety of colors. If you choose this last ribbon model LED on a building site, it will be essential to get an RGB controller and an LED remote control. These accessories allow you to set the desired color as well as the intensity of the lighting. In addition to this, think about the light intensity you need to work in the best conditions. Dark places require powerful LED ribbons that can illuminate intensely and perform well.

How to power the LED ribbon on a construction site?

A 220V LED strip, unlike its counterpart the LED strip 12V, works directly on the mains. Thanks to a compatible electrical connector, you can connect your building LED strip directly to the power socket. To secure and protect your ribbon, you can use specially designed mounting brackets for the LED headbands and protective covers to protect the end of the product and prevent its rapid wear.
If you want to know more about the installation, we invite you to consult the installation guide of a LED strip outside 

What are the advantages of LED ribbon for professionals?

The LED strips for construction sites are a real innovation for professionals. They offer the same advantages as all LED lighting products: long life, low consumption, excellent light output, no heat production, no toxic products, robustness, and lighting performance. The LED strip for construction sites also has the advantage of being very adaptable and meeting multiple needs in the context of very different uses. In addition to diffusing a very effective light, it also benefits from a strong decorative value. It is for this last reason that besides the entrepreneurs and craftsmen using the LED strip on their building sites, the private individuals also use it widely to decorate their garden, their terrace, their flower beds or their interior. Why not give a new life to a construction LED strip by using it as lighting on your desk, or under a table, next to a sofa? It is also possible to use your banner as the main light source in a room if you have a consistent length. High furniture, shelves and more are places that are not always obvious to light, enjoy! Let your imagination speak! Why not have your ribbon near the windows to illuminate Christmas decorations during the winter? You can also use the RGB LED ribbon to give a warm and original atmosphere to your living room or even to your room.

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