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Solar Flood Lights in Johannesburg

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Solar Flood Lights in a security estate in Johannesburg at dusk
Colour temperature
5000 K to 6500 K cool white
Weather rating
IP65 to IP66
Sun hours in Johannesburg
5.5 a day on average
Local wear
Lightning surges and hail
Ask for
Surge-protected LED, IK08 diffuser, IP65

Phoning around to price solar flood lights in Johannesburg takes an evening you don't have. Send one request instead and we pass it to solar lighting suppliers and installers who serve Johannesburg and nearby areas of Gauteng. They quote on the fittings, cabling, installation and warranty.

Solar Flood Lights for Johannesburg properties

Looking for solar flood lights in Johannesburg? Independent solar lighting suppliers and installers serving Johannesburg and the wider Gauteng quote on LED solar flood lights with separate panels, motion sensors and remotes for driveways, yards and gates. Send the area to light and fitting count, and local suppliers price the job directly.

Want to know more first? Our solar flood lights guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.

Outdoor lighting in Johannesburg

Johannesburg's outdoor lighting jobs range from century-old homes in Parkview, Westcliff and Houghton to modern townhouse complexes in Fourways and Northcliff and industrial yards in City Deep and Selby. Tall walls, electric fences and dark verges make good security lighting a priority, and many streets suffer streetlight outages from cable theft, leaving owners to light their own frontage. Summer thunderstorms bring lightning that kills unprotected LED drivers, and hail cracks cheap diffusers. Load-shedding has made solar floods and battery-backed lights popular. Heritage homes and estates may restrict glare, so choose shielded fittings, and insist on a CoC from the electrician for mains work.

Two LED solar flood lights on a plastered boundary wall lighting a paved driveway at dusk, with a separate solar panel on the roof edge
Two LED solar flood lights on a plastered boundary wall lighting a paved driveway at dusk, with a separate solar panel on the roof edge

Typical solar flood lights requests in the area come from:

  • Homes: motion-sensing solar flood lights over the driveway, gate and side passage for load-shedding
  • Estates and complexes: solar flood lights over visitor parking, refuse areas and gatehouses without trenching new cables
  • Shops and offices: solar flood lights over parking bays, signage and back-of-house yards as backup during outages
  • Industrial sites: temporary or backup solar flood lighting over yards, containers and perimeter fences
  • Municipalities, schools and clubs: solar flood lighting at taxi ranks, park entrances and community halls without grid connection
  • Lodges, guesthouses and venues: solar flood lights over lodge parking, service roads and staff housing in the bush

Choosing fittings for Johannesburg

The main thing that wears out outdoor lights in Johannesburg is lightning surges and hail, so ask for surge-protected LED, IK08 diffuser, IP65. A cheaper fitting that fails after one season costs more than a good one once the electrician's call-out is added.

Solar Flood Lights usually come at IP65 to IP66, with 5000 K to 6500 K cool white. Solar panel and lithium battery.

What to include in your request

  • Describe the area to light and its size
  • Say where the panel can face north in full sun
  • Choose motion sensor, dusk-to-dawn or both
  • Give the mounting height and wall or pole
  • Ask for real lumens and battery capacity in Wh

The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.

Service area: Johannesburg and surrounds

Suppliers and electricians on our network work in Johannesburg and surrounding areas, including Sandton, Randburg, Roodepoort, Soweto, Rosebank, Fourways, Melville. Give the suburb so the quote can include travel, and say whether there is an existing outdoor circuit or the cable has to be run from the DB board.

Frequently asked questions

What does solar flood lights cost in Johannesburg?
It depends on the fittings and their quality, how many you need, the length of cable and any trenching, and whether you want supply only or installation too. As a rough guide: Roughly R400 to R3,500 per fitting, installation extra. Send your request and a solar lighting supplier serving Johannesburg will quote you.
Do I need an electrician in Johannesburg?
For new fixed wiring, yes. Outdoor lights wired into your home's supply must be installed by a registered electrician, who issues a Certificate of Compliance (CoC). Solar and plug-in lights don't need one. We can pass your request to electricians in Johannesburg.
Do solar lights work well in Johannesburg?
Johannesburg averages about 5.5 peak sun hours a day over the year, dropping to roughly 4.0 on short winter days. Choose a panel and battery sized for winter, and keep panels clear of shade. See solar lights in Johannesburg.
Do you sell or install lights yourselves?
No. We don't sell, install or repair anything. We pass your request to independent suppliers and electricians, who quote you directly. Describe the job and the property so the quotes are easy to compare.

More outdoor lighting in Johannesburg

Walls & entrancesWall lights, bulkheads, lanterns and patio lighting

Garden & landscapeGarden lights, spotlights, bollards, poles, strings, strips and pools

Solar lightingOff-grid lights that keep working through load-shedding

Security & areaFlood lights, sensor lights, street lights and sports fields

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