Specification guides: choosing the right pole

Every product above can be supplied as a catalogue item or cast to a drawing in our own die-cast foundry in Istanbul. If you are still deciding on height, material or coating, these guides answer the questions that come up before a specification is written — including what a custom mould costs and how long it takes.

• Ancient cities collection — the fifty bollard and pole models named after ancient Anatolian settlements, and the site behind each name.
• Street lighting poles — types, heights, galvanized steel, and what a custom pole costs.
• Modern outdoor lighting poles — LED-ready designs for streets, parks and new developments.
• Outdoor lighting poles — types, heights and materials for any outdoor project.
• Decorative lighting poles — styles and materials for parks, plazas and pedestrian zones.
• Modern lighting poles — design and material choices for public spaces.
• Aluminium or galvanized steel — which material to specify, and how long a galvanized coating actually lasts.
• The EN 40 series explained — which part of the standard does what, and which one carries CE marking.
• What drives the cost of a lighting pole — where the money goes, and why unit prices are not published.
• Coastal lighting poles — what changes in the specification within sight of the sea.