We at Sports Lighting don’t just do installations, we also do a lot of reinstatements where clubs share with the ground with cricket clubs. Columns have to be moved twice in the year to allow cricket season and rugby/football season to play along side of each other. The LEDs have to come off and stored, […]
Category: Maintenance
HMS Drake. Plymouth.
Another year, another service. We installed new Philips LEDs 2 yrs ago to replace the old metal halide fittings on the grass pitch. We then serviced and changed lamps and igniters on the 3g pitch. The grass pitch we used a Christies Hydraulic Ram, the 3g pitch was a Towermaster Hydraulic Ram. Sports Lighting has […]
Bishops Foxes School.
Another service done at Bishop Foxes School. As we all know its that time of the year, schools off, servicing begins. End July to start of September. 6 x 15mt Abacus base hinged columns, with 20 metal halide fittings. Everything working from the last years service,Ā it pays to service in the long run. Sports […]
London Schools
Called in again to two schools in London to lower and raise 16mt Towermaster and Christies lighting columns. The electricians did not have the Hydraulic Rams to lower the columns. Sports Lighting has approx 12 Hydraulic Rams to lower columns from 4mts to 22mts high, including Abacus, Towermaster, CU Phosco and Stainton/Valmont. Successful day got […]
Willand Rovers FC
Yesterday we carried out a service on the new Philips which were installed nearly 2yrs ago. It is surprising what dirt builds up on the LEDs.Ā Makes a big difference to clean say every 2yrs. The club were impressed with the service Sports Lighting has given them. Ground was so hard we only need the […]
South Devon Football Club
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Royal Wotton Bassett School
Called in by a contractor in Scotland to lower all the old Towermaster (Darlec) columns in Royal Wotton Bassett, so new LEDs could be fitted. This column is very old and normally uses a very large rap around frame which takes about a week to lower. Sports Lighting has a new Hydraulic Ram which will […]
RNAS Yeovilton Royal Naval Air Station
Called in to lower 26 lighting columns for structural survey. The columns were 3 different types. Sports Lighting has all the Hydraulic Rams to lower all the columns. The very old Towermaster Columns and 2 different types of Abacus Columns on the other areas that needed o be lowered. Sports Lighting carry 95% of Hydraulic […]
Milton Keynes 3g Pitch
Had a call from an Electrical contractor in Milton Keynes who tried last November 2023 to fit new LEDs to 14 x 17.1mt Towermaster columns from a cherry picker. Not good: They came down rather quickly: They thenĀ decided that they had to try and find a company that could lower the 14 columns: Sports […]

