11.L3LightingABBE-Stroma.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * SA AC REGIONAL 1 ? STROMA CERTIFICATION LTD v1.3 LEVEL 3 BUILDING SERVICES TRAINING LED Lamps Typically higher efficiency than CFL Can be longer life Variety of colours available Low running cost Quick run up to full light output Prompt start and restart Universal operating position Brightness and pattern of light often poorer SA AC REGIONAL 1 ? STROMA CERTIFICATION LTD v1.3 LEVEL 3 BUILDING SERVICES TRAINING Assessing Lighting Requirements The role undertaken by a non-domestic energy assessor is to provide an energy assessment as accurate as possible from the information gathered on site. As lighting will be generally the single highest energy use on site, assessing this energy use correctly is essential in providing an accurate certificate. SA AC REGIONAL 1 ? STROMA CERTIFICATION LTD v1.3 LEVEL 3 BUILDING SERVICES TRAINING From the conventions – Check Latest ‘If a building’s original lighting design is available and there is no discrepancy between that and the observed lighting within the building, the wattage and lux values, from that design, should be entered using the ‘full lighting design carried out’ option in SBEM. If complimentary values are not available (i.e. both values from the same lighting design) the lighting design(s) must not be used.’ ‘If the circuit wattage and lux levels can be accurately recorded by the assessor (…) the option for ‘full lighting design carried out’ should also be used and the appropriate values entered. Wattage and lux values must not be entered separately nor is it acceptable to input assumed wattage or lux values from BSRIA publications or other reference documents or to accept or use a software suggested default value.’ SA AC REGIONAL 1 ? STROMA CERTIFICATION LTD v1.3 LEVEL 3 BUILDING SERVICES TRAINING ‘If the circuit wattage and lux values cannot be ascertained by either of the above methods it may be possible to use the ‘Lighting ch