What is the purpose of The Flagpole Beacon?
How much of the Flag does The Flagpole Beacon?
What is Lumens?
Do all Flagpole Beacons require a truck?
Do all Flagpole Beacons require a transformer?
Will The Flagpole Beacon withstand the vibration caused by high winds?
Will temperature effect The Flagpole Beacon?
What is the turn around time for The Flagpole Beacon?
Can The Flagpole Beacon be used with the Banner Pole System or a telescoping pole?
What is the life expectancy of the LED light?
What is the life expectancy of the Halogen light?
Can a halogen light be converted to a xenon light?
What is the transformer casing made of?
Can the wires be buried without a conduit?
Does The Flag Pole Beacon™ qualify for Dark Skies?
Q: What is the purpose of The Flagpole Beacon?
A: The purpose of The Flagpole Beacon is to reduce light pollution and light tresspass while illuminating the flag according to flag regulations. (return to questions)
Q:
How much of the Flag does The Flagpole
Beacon light?
A:
Around 75% of the flag when flying. Around 25% of the flag when draped. (return
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Q:
What is Lumens?
A:
Lumens is how bright the light is at 1 square yard area at a certain
distance. (return
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Q:
Do all
Flagpole Beacons require
a truck?
A:
Yes, the Cam System also requires an adaptor. (return
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Q:
Do all The
Flagpole Beacons require
a transformer?
A:
No - just the 12 volt bulb system. (return
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Q:
Will The Flagpole Beacon withstand the vibration caused by
high
winds?
A:
Yes - the 12 volt beacon will withstand more vibration than the 110
volt. (return
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Q:
Will temperature affect The Flagpole Beacon ?
A:
Temperature will not affect The Flagpole Beacon. (return
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Q:
What is the turn around time to receive The Flagpole Beacon ?
A:
Each Flagpole
Beacon is custom made. Please allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery
due to the large demand. (return
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Q:
Can The Flagpole Beacon be used with the Banner Pole System or a telescoping pole?
A:
Yes - The Flagpole Beacon can be used with both pole systems (custom order). (return
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Q:
What is the life expectancy of the LED light?
A:
The life expectancy is approximately 25,000 hours (12 volt only). (return
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Q:
What is the life expectancy of the Halogen light?
A:
The life expectancy is approximately 3,000 hours (110 volt) & 10,000 hours (12 volt) if handled properly. (return
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Q:
Can a 110 volt light be converted to a 12 volt light?
A: NO. (return
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Q:
What is the transformer casing made of?
A:
The casing is a sealed all weather plastic casing that can be buried directly. (return
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Q:
Can the wires be buried without a conduit?
A:
Yes. (return
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Q:
Does The Flagpole Beacon qualify for Dark Skies?
A:
Yes, The Flagpole Beacon does meet Dark Skies requirements for down lighting and energy efficiency. (return
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