15S DL 245
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Decorative DL-245
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Features:
Die-cast aluminum housing and spun aluminum hood for long-life performance
Optical assembly designed for maximum performance
Multi-gasketing to provide weatherproof protection of optical assembly for full
illumination performance
Hinged hood and captive screw latching provision afford quick, easy access
to electrical and optical area for relamping or servicing
Available with two different style hoods and an added scroll option for a more
decorative look
Cone mounting fitter with three set screws allows secure installation to pole
sizes 2-3/8” or 3” O.D.
Refractor available in tempered glass, acrylic and polycarbonate
Available in a variety of IES light distributions patterns
E39 mogul base socket standard
All electrical components warranted by American Electric Lighting’s 6-year
guarantee
Complies with ANSI: C136.2, C136.10, C136.15, C136.16
Suitable for -30°C MH / -40°C HPS
Applications:
Streetscapes
Walkways
Pathways
Parks
DIMENSIONS
Effective Projected Area (EPA)
The EPA for the Contempo Series 245 is 1.3 sq. ft.
Approx. Wt. = 32 lbs.
STYLE “A” STYLE “D”
STYLE “D” WITH SCROLLSTYLE “A” WITH SCROLL
22
559
22
559
22
559
25.1 63824.5 622
25.1 63824.5 622
3.2 81
3.2 81
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559
DIMENSIONS
Effective Projected Area (EPA)
The EPA for the Decorative Scroll Option is 1.8 sq. ft.
Approx. Wt. = 32 lbs.
Contempo
Series 245
50-400W HPS, 70-400 MH
PREFERRED SELECTION CATALOG NUMBERS
245 10S RN 120 R5 AY
245 15S RN 120 R5 AY
245 25S CA MT1 R5 GL
245 15S CA MT1 R5 AY
SCROLL DESIGN OPTION
STYLE “A” STYLE “D” STYLE “D” WITH SCROLLSTYLE “A” WITH SCROLL
22
559
22
559
22
559
25.1 63824.5 622
25.1 63824.5 622
3.2 81
3.2 81
22
559
Warranty Six-year limited warranty. Complete warranty terms located at:
www.acuitybrands.com/CustomerResources/Terms_and_conditions.aspx
Actual performance may differ as a result of end-user environment and application.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Please contact your sales representative for the latest product information.
AEL Headquarters, 3825 Columbus Road, Granville, OH 43023
www.americanelectriclighting.com
© 2009-2017 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. DL-245 Rev. 08/15/17
ORDERING INFORMATION
Example: 245 10S RN 120 R3 GL SD PC
ORDERING INFORMATION
Contempo
Series 245
50-400W HPS, 70-400W MH
245 Contempo
Post Top
05 50W
07 70W
10 100W
13 100/150 Wired 100
14 100/150 Wired 150
15 150W
17 175W
25 250W
31 310W
40 400W
Wattage / Source Ballast Distribution
Series
R2 Type II
R3 Type III
R5 Type V
Refer to optical matrix
below for compatibility
RN Reactor Normal
Power Factor
RH Reactor High
Power Factor
XN High Reactance / Lag
Normal Power Factor
XH High Reactance / Lag
High Power Factor
CA CWA
1
CT CWI
SC SCWA
MR Mag Reg (3 coil)
S HPS
M MH 1
Voltage
120 120V
208 208V
240 240V
277 277V
480 480V
MT1 Multi-tap Wired 120V
MT2 Multi-tap Wired 240V
MT7 Multi-tap Wired 277V
MT8 Multt-tap wired 208V
TT3 Tri-tap Wired 347V
DT2 Dual Tap 120/240 wired 240V
5T4 5-tap Wired 480V 2 GL Glass
AY Acrylic
3
PY Polycarbonate 3
Optics
Paint 4
(blank) Gray (standard)
BK Black
DDB Dark Bronze
WH White
BZ Bronze
Terminal Block
(blank) Terminal Block (standard)
T2 Wired to L1 & L2 Positions
T3 3 Wire Operation (L1, N, L2 Position)5
Listing
UL UL Listed
Fusing 6
SF Single Fuse (120, 277, 347V)
DF Double Fuse (208, 220, 240, 480V)
Photocontrol Receptacle
(blank) NEMA Photocontrol Receptacle
(standard)
NR No Photocontrol Receptacle 7
Lamp
LC Lamp Included, Clear
LD Lamp Included, Deluxe/Coated
Starter 8
(blank) Open Board (standard)
EC Encapsulated Plug-in
OP Open Plug-in
Hood Style
(blank) Style A
SD Style D
Misc.
PC Photocontrol Included per
Voltage Specified 7
SS Stainless Steel Hardware
NL NEMA Label
DD Decorative Scroll Design
9
SH Shorting Cap 7
Options
R2 AY R3 AY R5 AY R2 PY R3 PY R5 PY R2 GL R3 GL R5 GL
05S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
07S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
10S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
10M ▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
13S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
14S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
15S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
15M▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
20S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
25S▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
25M▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲▲
31S - - - - - -▲▲▲
40S - - - - - -▲▲▲
40M - - - - - -▲▲▲
Optic Distribution
See ballast matrix for
EISA compliant options
Notes:
1. Compliant with DOE/EISA regulations starting
February 10, 2017.
2. Available in 250W and 400W only.
3. Available 250W maximum.
4. Other colors available, please contact your local
American Electric Lighting representative.
5. T3 option only available with 240, 480, DT2, DT4,
MT2.
6. Not available in MT, TT, DT, voltages; voids UL
listing.
7. PC and SH not available with NR option.
8. Available in HPS only.
9. Scroll color must be specified.
Warranty Six-year limited warranty. Complete warranty terms located at:
www.acuitybrands.com/CustomerResources/Terms_and_conditions.aspx
Actual performance may differ as a result of end-user environment and application.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
Please contact your sales representative for the latest product information.
AEL Headquarters, 3825 Columbus Road, Granville, OH 43023
www.americanelectriclighting.com
© 2009-2017 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. DL-245 Rev. 08/15/17
BALLAST MATRIX
PHOTOMETRICS
Contempo
Series 245
50-400W HPS, 70-400W MH
Wattage 120 208 240 277 347 480 DT2
05S RH, RN XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN - - XH, XN
07S CA, CT, MR, RH, RN CA, CT, XH, XN CA, CT, MR, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN XH,XN CA, CT, MR, XH, XN
07M XH XH XH XH - - XH
10S CA, CT, MR, RH, RN CA, CT, XH, XN CA, CT, MR, XH, XN XH, XN CT,XH, XN CA CA, CT, MR, XH, XN
10M XH XH XH XH XH,XN - XH
13S RH, RN - - - - - -
14S RH, RN - - - - - -
15S CA, CT, MR, RH, RN CA, CT, XH, XN CA, CT, MR, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CT,XH, XN CA CA, CT, MR, XH, XN
15M SC, XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN XH SC, MR -
17M SC SC SC SC - SC SC
20S CA, CT, MR, XH, XN CA, CT CA, CT, MR, XH, XN CA, CT CA CA, MR CA, CT, MR, XH, XN
25S CA, CT, MR, XH, XN CA, CT CA, CT, MR, RH, RN CA, CT CA CA, CT, MR CA, CT, MR, XH, XN
25M SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
31S CA, MR CA CA, MR - - MR CA, MR
40S CA, CT, MR CA, CT, RH, RN CA, CT, MR, RH, RN CA CA CA, CT, MR CA, CT, MR
40M SC SC SC SC - SC SC
Contempo Series 245
Contempo Series 245 continued
Wattage MT1 MT2 MT7 MT8 TT3 5T4
05S XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN - -
07S CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN - -
07M XH XH XH XH XH, XN -
10S CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN - -
10M XH XH XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN -
13S - - - - - -
14S - - - - - -
15S CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN CA, XH, XN - -
15M SC, XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN XH, XN -
17M SC SC SC SC - -
20S CA, CT CA, CT CA, CT CA, CT CA -
25S CA, CT CA, CT CA, CT CA, CT CA,CT CA
25M SC SC SC SC - -
31S CA CA CA CA - -
40S CA CA CA CA CA CA
40M SC SC SC SC SC -
245 15S R3 AY 245 10S R5 AY 245 40S R5 GL
