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SPORTS LIGHTING 12-7

Table 12-2. Recommended Illumination Levels for SportsConcluded


AVERAGE ILLUMINATION
MAINTAINED IN SERVICE ON
HORIZONTAL PLAYING SUR-
FACE (footcandles)
SEE FIG.
ROQUE
Tournament
Recreational
20
10
SHUFFLE BOARD
Tournament
Recreational
10
5
SKATING
Rink
Park, lagoon, or pond
5
1
12-12
SKEET SHOOT
Target (vertical surface at 100 feet)
Firing point (general)
30
10
12-2
SKI PRACTICE SLOPE .5
SOCCER
Professional and college
High school
Athletic field
30
20
10
12-14
SOFTBALL
Professional and championship
Semipro
Industrial league
Recreational
Infield Outfield
50 30
30 20
20 10
10 5
12-16
SQUASH
Tournament
Club
Recreational
30
20
10
12-3
SWIMMING POOLS
General
Underwater
10
5 watts per square foot of
pool surface
12-8
TENNIS
Tournament
Club
Recreational
Lawn Table
30 50
20 30
10 20
12-4
TRAP SHOOTING
Target (vertical surface at 150 feet)
Firing point (general)
30
10
12-2
VOLLEY BALL
Tournament
Recreational
20
10
12-D

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