Lumens to Foot-Candles Conversion
Lumens to Foot-Candles Converter
1Calculation Mode
W
lm/W

Typical LED: 130–180 lm/W

2Lighting Area & Efficiency
ft
ft
%

Effective utilization of emitted light 0.4–0.7

%

Dirt accumulation / lumen depreciation 0.7–0.8

3Calculation Results
Road Lighting Illuminance Standard Reference
Road ClassAverage IlluminanceUniformity
Expressway / Arterial Road≥2.8 fc≥0.4
Secondary Road≥1.9 fc≥0.4
Branch Road≥1.4 fc≥0.3
Courtyard / Sidewalk≥0.9 fc≥0.3

📋 Reference Standards

EN 13201Road Lighting
IES RP-8Roadway Lighting
CIEPhotometry