Street Light Housing

Die Casting for Superior Street Light Housings

Street lights are the backbone of nighttime illumination, ensuring road safety and enhancing the vibrancy of our communities.
A well-designed street light provides more than light—it must be durable, efficient, and minimize light pollution.
This is where die casting excels, offering a robust and versatile solution for street lighting housings, LED street light housings, flood light housings, and other essential components.

Expertise in Aluminum die-casting

DSW specialises in aluminium casting technologies, delivering high-quality casting solutions for street lighting housings and related components.
Our expertise enables us to create precise and durable products that meet the diverse needs of street lighting systems.

Specification For Die and Processing

Street light housings or LED street light enclosures are processed using advanced die-casting moulds crafted from aluminium alloy. Below are the specifications for a typical street light housing:

Description	iq_300_kuciste
Material	ADC12
No. of cavities	1
dimension	1058*300*71
Weight	6.5kg
Processing	Die casting
Powder Coating	White,thinkness0.6mm-0.8mm, AKZONOBEL
Forming Processing	CTR+CPI
Moldbase	JIS50
Mold core	H13
Mold dimension	1360*600*150
Tooling life(min)	30K

Features

Die casting is a high-pressure metal-forming process that creates precise and consistent light enclosures and parts. Here’s how it benefits street light casing:
Durability: Die-cast lighting enclosures, often made from aluminium, are exceptionally strong and weather-resistant. They can withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme temperatures, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Lightweight Design: Aluminum’s inherent lightness translates to lighter street light fixtures. This reduces strain on support structures, simplifies installation, and potentially lowers overall costs.
Heat Dissipation: LED lights are a popular choice for street lighting due to their energy efficiency and ability to generate heat. Aluminum’s excellent thermal conductivity allows die-cast light enclosure to efficiently dissipate heat, preventing overheating and extending the lifespan of LED components.
Dimensional Accuracy: Die casting delivers precise shapes and dimensions for proper assembly and optimal light distribution, ensuring a clean and professional aesthetic for your street lights.

Beyond the Housing
Die casting isn’t limited to aluminium housings. It can also create essential components that control light direction and minimize glare.
Street Light Deflectors: These components, also known as street light shields or streetlight shields, are strategically placed within the housing to direct light downward, illuminating the intended area and minimizing light trespass onto private property or upwards into the night sky.
Street Light House Side Shields: These shields further refine light distribution, preventing unwanted light from escaping sideways and contributing to light pollution.
Glare Control: Die-cast components can be incorporated into the housing design to minimize glare for pedestrians and drivers, improving overall safety and visual comfort.

Highlighting Expertise

Contact DSW today to discuss your street lighting housing requirements.
Our team of experts can help you select the optimal aluminum alloy and design to achieve superior performance, cost-efficiency, and a lasting lighting housing solution for your street lights.