UNI 11248 - EN 13201 TABLES
Table A - ROAD CLASSIFICATION AND SELECTION OF THE REFERENCE LIGHTING CATEGORY
| Type |
Description |
Speed limits |
Reference lighting category |
| km/h |
mph |
| A1 |
Extra-urban Highway |
130-150 |
81-93 |
ME1 |
| A1 |
Urban Highway |
130 |
81 |
ME1 |
| A2 |
Highway road services |
70-90 |
44-56 |
ME3a |
| A2 |
Urban Highway road services |
50 |
31 |
ME3a |
| B |
Main extra-urban roads |
110 |
68 |
ME3a |
| B |
Main extra-urban road service roads |
70-90 |
44-56 |
ME4a |
| C |
Subsidiary extra-urban roads (C1 and C2 types) |
70-90 |
44-56 |
ME3a |
| C | Subsidiary extra-urban roads |
50 |
31 |
ME4b |
| C |
Subsidiary extra-urban roads with particular limitations |
70-90 |
44-56 |
ME3a |
| D |
Urban expressway |
70 |
44 |
ME3a |
| D | Urban expressway |
50 |
31 |
ME3a |
| E |
Inter-district urban roads |
50 |
31 |
ME3a |
| E |
District urban roads |
50 |
31 |
ME3c |
| F |
Extra-urban local roads (F1 and F2 types) |
70-90 |
44-56 |
ME3c |
| F | Extra-urban local roads |
50 |
31 |
ME3a |
| F | Extra-urban local roads |
30 |
19 |
ME4b |
| F |
Urban local roads (F1 and F2 types) |
50 |
31 |
S3 |
| F |
Urban local roads: town center, ambiental isles, zone 30 |
30 |
19 |
ME4b |
| F |
Urban local roads: other situations |
30 |
19 |
CE4 |
| F |
Urban local roads: pedestrian areas |
5 |
3 |
CE5/S3 |
| F |
Urban local roads: town center (main users: pedestrian, other users accepted) |
5 |
3 |
CE5/S3 |
| F |
Inter-zonal local roads |
50 |
31 |
- |
| F | Inter-zonal local roads |
30 |
19 |
- |
| - |
Cycle lane |
not declared |
S3 |
| - |
Particular destination roads | 30 |
19 |
- |
Table B - LIGHTING CATEGORY COMPARATION
| - | ME1 | ME2 | ME3 | ME4 | ME5 | ME6 | - | - |
| CE0 | CE1 | CE2 | CE3 | CE4 | CE5 | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 |
Tabella C - ADDITIONAL LIGHTING CATEGORY
| Reference lighting category | CE0 | CE1 | CE2 | CE3 | CE4 | CE5 | - | - | - |
| Reference lighting category | - | - | - | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 |
| Additional lighting category | - | EV3 | EV4 | EV5 | - | - | - | - | - |
Table D - INFLUENCE PARAMETERS (IF RELEVANTS) TO CONSIDER FOR REFERENCE LIGHTING CATEGORIES IN TABLE A TO DEFINE THE PROJECT LIGHTING CATEGORY
| Road type |
Influence parameter |
| Traffic flow |
View field complexity |
Conflict zone |
Slow speed bump |
Attack risk index |
Average slope |
Field lighting level index |
Pedestrian |
| A1 |
Maximum |
High | - | | | | | |
| A2 |
Normal |
| B |
None |
| C | - |
| D |
| E |
| F |
Normal |
None |
Normal |
| Cycle lane | - | - | - | - | <=2% |
Urban field |
Not allowed |
Table E - ME LIGHTING CATEGORIES: MOTORIZED TRAFFIC ROADS WHERE LUMINANCE CALCULATION IS APPLICABLE, FOR DRY ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS
| Category |
Road coating luminance |
Disability glare |
Proximity lighting |
| L min.mainteined |
Uo min. | Ul min. |
TI% max (+5% for low luminance sources) |
SR 2 min. (in absence of traffic zone with proper requirements near the lane) |
| [cd/m2] |
[cd/ft2] |
| ME1 |
2,0 |
0,186 | 0,4 | 0,7 | 10 | 0,5 |
| ME2 |
1,5 |
0,139 | 0,4 | 0,7 | 10 | 0,5 |
| ME3a |
1,0 |
0,093 | 0,4 | 0,7 | 15 | 0,5 |
| ME3b |
1,0 |
0,093 | 0,4 | 0,6 | 15 | 0,5 |
| ME3c |
1,0 |
0,093 | 0,4 | 0,5 | 15 | 0,5 |
| ME4a |
0,75 |
0,070 | 0,4 | 0,6 | 15 | 0,5 |
| ME4b |
0,75 |
0,070 | 0,4 | 0,5 | 15 | 0,5 |
| ME5 |
0,5 |
0,046 | 0,35 | 0,4 | 15 | 0,5 |
| ME6 |
0,3 |
0,028 | 0,35 | 0,4 | 15 |
No requirements |
Table F - MEW LIGHTING CATEGORIES: MOTORIZED TRAFFIC ROADS WHERE LUMINANCE CALCULATION IS APPLICABLE, FOR MAINLY WET ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS
| Category | Road coating luminance | Disability glare | Illuminazione di contiguita' |
| dry |
wet |
| L min.mainteined |
Uo min. |
Ul min. (free, may be used for highway) | Uo min. | TI% max (+5% for low luminance sources) | SR 2 min. (in absence of traffic zone with proper requirements near the lane) |
| [cd/m2] |
[cd/ft2] |
| MEW1 |
2,0 |
0,186 | 0,4 | 0,6 | 0,15 | 10 | 0,5 |
| MEW2 |
1,5 |
0,139 | 0,4 | 0,6 | 0,15 | 10 | 0,5 |
| MEW3 |
1,0 |
0,093 | 0,4 | 0,6 | 0,15 | 15 | 0,5 |
| MEW4 |
0,75 |
0,070 | 0,4 | No requirements | 0,15 | 15 | 0,5 |
| MEW5 |
0,5 |
0,046 | 0,35 | No requirements | 0,15 | 15 | 0,5 |
Table G - CE LIGHTING CATEGORIES: MOTORIZED TRAFFIC ROADS WHERE LUMINANCE CALCULATION IS NOT APPLICABLE
(ex. conflict zone, crossroads, commercial roads, traffic circles, cycle and pedestrian lanes when A and S categories are not suitable)
| Category |
Horizontal illuminament |
| Eavg. min.maintained [lx] |
Emin maintained [lx] |
| CE0 | 50 | 0,4 |
| CE1 | 30 | 0,4 |
| CE2 | 20 | 0,4 |
| CE3 | 15 | 0,4 |
| CE4 | 10 | 0,4 |
| CE5 | 7,5 | 0,4 |
Table H - S LIGHTING CATEGORIES: CYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN AMBIENTS
(ex. sidewalks, cycle lanes, emergency lanes and other lanes separated or along the roadway, urban roads, pedestrian roads, parking areas, road inside school buildings, ...)
| Category | Horizontal illuminament |
| Eavg. min.maintained [lx] (to obtain uniformity Eavg < 1,5 Emin for the category) |
Emin maintained [lx] |
| S1 | 15 | 5 |
| S2 | 10 | 3 |
| S3 | 7,5 | 1,5 |
| S4 | 5 | 1 |
| S5 | 3 | 0,6 |
| S6 | 2 | 0,6 |
| S7 | performance not fixed | performance not fixed |
Table I - A LIGHTING CATEGORIES: CYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN AMBIENTS
(ex. sidewalks, cycle lanes, emergency lanes and other lanes separated or along the roadway, urban roads, pedestrian roads, parking areas, road inside school buildings, ...)
| Category |
Hemispheric illuminament |
| Ehs min.mainteined [lx] |
Emin mainteined |
| A1 | 5 | 0,15 |
| A2 | 3 | 0,15 |
| A3 | 2 | 0,15 |
| A4 | 1,5 | 0,15 |
| A5 | 1 | 0,15 |
| A6 | performance not fixed | performance not fixed |
Table J - ES LIGHTING CATEGORIES: HEMICYLINDRIC ILLUMINAMENT SURVEY
(subsidiary to A and S classes when the designer wants to reduce criminality and insecurity perception)
| Category |
Esc min.maintenied [lx] |
| ES1 | 10 |
| ES2 | 7,5 |
| ES3 | 5 |
| ES4 | 3 |
| ES5 | 2 |
| ES6 | 1,5 |
| ES7 | 1 |
| ES8 | 0,75 |
| ES9 | 0,5 |
Table K - EV LIGHTING CATEGORIES: VERTICAL ILLUMINAMENT SURVEY
to use in all those situations when it is necessary to notice/investigate vertical surfaces, for example crossing areas or conflict zone among different users
| Category |
Ev min.mainteined [lx] |
| EV1 | 50 |
| EV2 | 30 |
| EV3 | 10 |
| EV4 | 7,5 |
| EV5 | 5 |
| EV6 | 0,5 |
Table L - HINT ON THE LIGHTIN CATEGORY VARIATIONS RELATE TO INFLUENCE PARAMETERS
| Influence parameter |
Lighting category variation |
Not applicable to |
| Normal view task | -1 | A1 |
| Not conflicting conditions |
| Traffic flow < 50% related to maximum |
| Traffic flow < 25% related to maximum | -2 |
| Active signals in conflict zones | -1 | - |
| Colour rendering index >= 60 |
-1 (optional) |
| Colour rendering index < 30 | +1 |
| Attack danger |
| Ground cross roads |
| Pedestrian crossing proximity |
| Slow-speed bump proximity |
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