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Photocell

Our photocell controllers provide reliable, automatic dusk-to-dawn control of lighting systems for traffic and infrastructure applications. Designed for dependable operation in harsh outdoor environments, the range ensures lighting is activated only when required—improving energy efficiency while maintaining safety and visibility.


The Kenlock Traffic photocell range is available across multiple voltage variants, including 24V DC, 48V DC, 48V AC, and 230V AC, all sharing a common robust design and simple installation interface. Each unit features a standard 3-pin socket connection with flying leads, making integration into existing systems quick and straightforward.


Key Features:

  • Complete voltage range coverage
    Available in 24V DC, 48V DC, 48V AC and 230V AC versions to suit a wide range of traffic and lighting systems
  • Automatic dusk-to-dawn operation
    Reliable switching with typical 55 lux turn-on and 110 lux turn-off thresholds 
  • Simple installation
    Supplied with integrated 3-pin socket interface and pre-wired flying leads for fast deployment 
  • Built for harsh environments
    IP67 sealed enclosure with UV-stabilised, impact-resistant housing for long-term outdoor use 
  • Reliable long-life performance
    Designed for ≥10,000 switching cycles with integrated time delay and low standby power consumption 
  • Integrated protection features
    Includes surge protection and fail-safe operation to enhance system reliability 
  • Optimised mechanical design
    Streamlined housing promotes water drainage and dust resistance for improved real-world performance 
  • Standards compliant
    UKCA, CE and RoHS compliant for deployment across regulated markets


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