Flood lights have water resistance ratings from 4 up to 8. The most common water resistance ratings for flood lights are 4, 5 and 6.
How do you protect outdoor flood lights?
- Keep Bugs Away.
- Install Light Shields.
- Pick the Right Locations.
- Use Outdoor-Rated Fixtures & Bulbs.
- Prevent Theft.
- Include Surge Protectors.
Why would you use a flood light?
A floodlight is a broad-beamed, high-intensity artificial light. They are often used to illuminate outdoor playing fields while an outdoor sports event is being held during low-light conditions. More focused kinds are often used as a stage lighting instrument in live performances such as concerts and plays.
