What is in the guide
- Cold spaces: chill, freezer, deep freeze, docks and washdown
- IP and IK ratings
- Low-temperature driver performance
- Condensation and installation
- Hygiene and cover materials
- Lux levels from BS EN 12464-1:2021
- Sensors and controls
- Energy and heat load
- Polaris products for cold areas
- Checklist and next steps
Temperature ratings at a glance
Match the coldest design ambient of each zone. Deep freeze below -20 °C needs PS-UFO-MAX.
| Product | Operating temperature | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| PS-UFO-MAX | -40 °C to +60 °C | Deep freeze and open cold chambers |
| PS-CORROSION | -20 °C to +45 °C | Washdown and cold rooms to -20 °C |
| PS-BATTEN | to -20 °C | Docks and ancillary areas |
See warehouse lighting, PS-UFO-MAX, PS-CORROSION and PS-BATTEN. Every Polaris product carries a 5-year warranty.
Frequently asked questions
What is in the cold store lighting guide?
A 12 page PDF on temperature ratings, IP and IK, condensation, hygiene and cover materials, BS EN 12464-1:2021 lux levels for logistics and stores, sensors, energy and heat load, and the Polaris fittings for chill, freezer and deep freeze.
Which Polaris fitting is for deep freeze?
PS-UFO-MAX is rated from -40 °C to +60 °C and is the deep-freeze high bay in this guide. PS-CORROSION and PS-BATTEN are rated to -20 °C.
Does the guide claim food-safe certification?
No. It describes cover materials only (for example PMMA, polycarbonate and aluminium). It does not claim food-safe, shatterproof or scheme certification for any product.
Is the guide free?
Yes. Fill in the short form and you can download the PDF straight away.