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IES RP-2 Recommended Practice for Retail Lighting, 2017
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- 1.0 INTRODUCTION
- 2.0 STORE CLASSIFICATION AND RETAIL LIGHTING GOALS [Go to Page]
- 2.1 Types of Stores
- 2.2 Goals of Retail Lighting
- 3.0 CHARACTERISTICS OF LIGHT AND LIGHTING [Go to Page]
- 3.1 General
- 3.2 Illuminance and Luminance
- 3.3 Reflection, Refraction, Transmission, Absorption, and Glare [Go to Page]
- 3.3.1 Reflection
- 3.3.2 Refraction
- 3.3.3 Transmission
- 3.3.4 Absorption
- 3.3.5 Glare
- 3.3.5.1 Direct Glare
- 3.3.5.2 Reflected Glare
- 3.3.5.3 Discomfort Glare
- 3.3.5.4 Glare Causing Disability and Veiling Reflections
- 3.3.5.5 Glare Control
- 3.4 Color and the Store Environment
- 4.0 LIGHTING DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS [Go to Page]
- 4.1 Lighting Quality
- 4.2 Lighting Quantity
- 4.3 Equipment Characteristics [Go to Page]
- 4.3.1 Light Source Selection
- 4.3.1.1 Lamp Life
- 4.3.1.2 Lamp Efficacy
- 4.3.1.3 Luminaire Efficacy
- 4.3.1.4 Luminaire Efficiency
- 4.3.1.5 Lumen Maintenance
- 4.3.1.6 Correlated Color Temperature and Color Rendering
- 4.3.1.7 Spectral Power Distribution (SPD
- 4.3.1.8 Cost
- 4.3.2 Luminaire Selection and Layout
- 4.3.2.1 Ambient lighting
- 4.3.2.2 Accent Lighting
- 4.3.2.3 Wall Washers
- 4.3.2.4 Accent Lights: Floodlighting
- 4.3.2.5 Accent Lights: Spotlighting
- 4.4 Room Surface Reflectances
- 4.5 Lighting Control
- 4.6 Daylight
- 4.7 Energy Codes
- 4.7.1 Exterior Lighting Zones
- 4.7.2 Other Considerations
- 4.8 Maintenance Program [Go to Page]
- 4.8.1 Recoverable Factors
- 4.8.2 Non-recoverable Factors
- 4.8.3 Total Light Loss Factor
- 4.9 Operating Procedures
- 4.10 Emergency Lighting
- 5.0 LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS OF SPECIFIC MERCHANDISE SPACES [Go to Page]
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Types of Merchandise Spaces [Go to Page]
- 5.2.1 Entrances and Exterior Surrounds
- 5.2.2 Sales Areas
- 5.2.3 Show Windows
- 5.2.4 Ancillary Spaces
- 5.2.4.1 Dressing and Fitting Rooms
- 5.2.4.2 Alteration Rooms
- 5.2.4.3 Wrapping and Packaging Areas
- 5.2.4.4 Stock Rooms
- 5.2.4.5 Restrooms, Lounges, and Locker Rooms
- 5.2.4.6 Offices
- 5.2.4.7 Food Service Facilities
- 5.2.4.8 Escalators, Elevators, and Stairways
- 6.0 TECHNIQUES FOR LIGHTING MERCHANDISING SPACES [Go to Page]
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Distribution and Direction of Light
- 6.3 Ambient Lighting [Go to Page]
- 6.3.1 Ambient Lighting Choices
- 6.3.1.1 General Pattern System
- 6.3.1.2 Specific Pattern System
- 6.3.1.3 Flexible Pattern System
- 6.4 Perimeter Lighting
- 6.5 Feature Lighting [Go to Page]
- 6.5.1 Rack Lighting (Clothing
- 6.5.2 Shelf and Gondola Lighting
- 6.5.3 Counter Lighting
- 6.5.4 Mirror Lighting
- 6.5.5 Showcase Lighting
- 6.5.6 Wall-Case Lighting
- 6.5.7 Modeling Lighting
- 6.6 Accent Lighting
- 6.7 Decorative Lighting
- 7.0 LIGHTING SYSTEMS CONSIDERATIONS [Go to Page]
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Electric Light Sources
- 7.2.1 Fluorescent Light Sources
- 7.2.1.1 Legislative Impact
- 7.2.1.2 Fluorescent Applications
- 7.2.2 Metal Halide Sources
- 7.2.2.1 Legislative Impact for HID
- 7.2.2.2 Metal Halide Applications
- 7.2.3 Filament Light Sources
- 7.2.3.1 Legislative Impact
- 7.2.4 Light Emitting Diodes (LED
- 7.2.5 Cold Cathode/Neon
- 7.2.6 Fiber Optics
- 7.3 Daylighting
- 7.4 Luminaires
- 7.5 Acoustical and Thermal Factors
- REFERENCES
- ANNEX A – FADING, BLEACHING, AND SHELF LIFE
- ANNEX B – LIGHTING FRESH FOODS AND LIVE PRODUCE
- ANNEX C – OUTDOOR LIGHTING
- ANNEX D – LIGHTING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
- ANNEX E – EMERGENCY LIGHTING
- ANNEX F – ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND CODES
- ANNEX G – RETROFITS AND REFLECTORS
- ANNEX H – RETAIL LIGHTING TERMS
- ANNEX J – RETAIL TARGET ILLUMINANCES FOR INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS [Go to Page]