Aside from the fixture's shape, the main difference between a round and a linear fixture is how they cast and distribute light. Round UFO fixtures give off a wide, circular beam spread, while linear high bay lights produce a more elongated, rectangular light. For a uniform lighting effect, linear fixtures are great for eliminating shadows and illuminating isled spaces like corridors and warehouses. Round UFO high bays, on the other hand, are better suited for open spaces such as gymnasiums, auditoriums, hangars, and recreational facilities.
Halco’s UFO high bays have sleek designs with dimmable options for their bulbs, as well as compatible reflectors and mounting brackets to further customize them to fit various lighting needs. You can also browse their linear high bay fixtures here.
UFO high bay lights work best in commercial and industrial spaces because of their high wattage a wide beam angle. Typically, you mount high bay lights in buildings with ceilings higher than 20 feet. You may see UFO high bay lights used in warehouses, factories, recreation centers, airports, and more.
Halco’s UFO high bay lights are also ideal for applications such as distribution warehouses, retail, big box stores, gymnasiums, manufacturing facilities, showrooms, and more.