How much area does a lighting tower cover?

Most cover 2,000–4,500 m² at 20 lux. For walkways and work areas, plan closer spacing.

Are lighting towers noisy?

Diesel models emit 60–65 dB(A). Hybrid and solar towers offer quieter options.

Can I use these near roads or residents?

Yes, with correct aiming, glare control, and spacing. Hybrid or solar is preferred for low-noise zones.

Do you supply eco or zero-emission towers?

Yes, we offer solar and hybrid lighting options, including silent operation modes.

What’s the runtime?

Diesel towers: 160–200 hours per tank. Hybrid and solar can run longer depending on conditions.

Is servicing included?

Yes, all towers are delivered serviced. On long-term hire, we offer fuel checks and site visits.

Key Features of Our Lighting Tower Hire

Our towers offer scalable, mobile lighting with full compliance and site efficiency:

High Coverage: Illuminate up to 4,500 m² with LED floodlights
Towable & Compact: Easy to transport and set up
Power Variants: Diesel, hybrid, and solar models available
Low-Noise Options: Silent operation modes for residential or overnight use
Eco-Ready: HVO fuel compatibility and zero-emission units available

Safety Features

We ensure your lighting tower hire meets operational safety and site compliance standards:

340°+ rotating mast for flexible light direction
Anti-glare setup for roadside or pedestrian safety
Wind-rated stabilisers and secure deployment
Pedestrian clearance maintained: 1.2–1.5 m
HSE-compliant lux levels for work zones and walkways
Fully serviced prior to delivery

Operating Specifications

Tower Height: 8.5–9 m
Light Coverage: 2,000–4,500 m²
Runtime: 160–200 hrs (diesel), 1000+ hrs (solar)
Fuel Use: 0.11–0.97 L/hr depending on model
Noise Output: 60–65 dB(A) @ 7 m
Weight: 900–1,900 kg depending on power source

Use Examples

Lighting towers are ideal for:

Night-time construction and civil works
Roadworks, utility sites, and compounds
Event lighting for car parks, entrances, and walkways
Emergency response or flood response sites
Security lighting for temporary fencing or access points

Product Options

Diesel Lighting Towers (e.g., Trime X-ECO, SMC TL90)
Hybrid Lighting Towers (e.g., Trime X-HYBRID)
Solar Lighting Towers (e.g., Trime X-SOLAR)
Silent Operation Modes
Fuel Refill Planning & HVO Supply
Delivery, Setup & Lux Check Support

Frequently Asked Questions

How much area does a lighting tower cover?
- Most cover 2,000–4,500 m² at 20 lux. For walkways and work areas, plan closer spacing.
Are lighting towers noisy?
- Diesel models emit 60–65 dB(A). Hybrid and solar towers offer quieter options.
Can I use these near roads or residents?
- Yes, with correct aiming, glare control, and spacing. Hybrid or solar is preferred for low-noise zones.
Do you supply eco or zero-emission towers?
- Yes, we offer solar and hybrid lighting options, including silent operation modes.
What’s the runtime?
- Diesel towers: 160–200 hours per tank. Hybrid and solar can run longer depending on conditions.
Is servicing included?
- Yes, all towers are delivered serviced. On long-term hire, we offer fuel checks and site visits.

Contact Us Today

Experience the FESS Hire difference. Contact us today to discuss your lighting tower hire needs and discover how we can support your next project. Call us or email us, we’re ready to help you.