FAA L-868 Class 1A Light Base
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Compliance and Applications
Certified to FAA AC 150/5345-42 (Current Revision) L-868 Class 1A; Size: A=8″, Size: B=12″, Size: C=15″
Our FAA approved, load bearing light bases are designed for locations which experience aircraft and other heavy vehicular loading. The base typically supports an in-pavement light fixture and houses a powering isolation transformer. It can also be used solely as a junction box or transformer housing.
Specifications
• Steel construction with hot dip galvanized finish
• Galvanized to ASTM-A123/A123M-02
• Mounting holes:
– Size: A: (4) 3/8-16 holes at 60°, 120°, 240°, 300°
– Size: B, C: (12) 3/8″-16 equally spaced, tapped holes are located over conduit openings
• (6) 3/8-16 x 1″ stainless hex head cap screws
• Conduit openings (min. 2) are:
– Located 180° apart, 2.5″ up from bottom
– Various sizes and locations are available
– Protective plug installed in threaded hubs
– Flex Connex Grommets are shipped separately
• Internal/External ground straps are standard
• Diameter: A=8″ (7.25″ BC), B=12″ (11.25″ BC), C=15″ (14.25″ BC)
• Height: 24″
• 3/4″ plywood cover
Dimensions
| Base Type | BOD | TOD | TBC | TID | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8″ L-868A | 9.25″ (234.9) | 8.5″ (215.9) | 7.25″ (184.2) | 6.5″ (165.1) | 10″ (254) |
| 12″ L-868B | 13.5″ (342.9) | 12.5″ (317.5) | 11.25″ (285.8) | 10″ (254) | 14″ (355.6) |
| 15″ L-868C | 16″ (406.4) | 15.5″ (393.7) | 14.25″ (362) | 13″ (330.2) | 17″ (431.8) |
| (length in mm) | |||||
Ordering Codes
| Base Type | Conduit Opening Type | Conduit Locations | Ground Strap* | Drain Hole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BA-L868A: 8″ L-868A BA-L868B: 12″ L-868B BA-L868C: 15″ L-868C |
G: Grommets for 2″ PVC H: Hubs for 2″ PVC J: Special grommet size K: Special hub size |
2: 0°, 180° 3: 0°, 90°, 180° 4: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270° S: Specify |
0: None I: Internal E: External Q: Internal & External |
0: None D: 3/4″ hole E: 1″ hole S: Specify |
| * Ground required for FAA approval | ||||
Copper Ground Clamp & Lug for Base Cans
Applications
Copper clamp for attaching copper cable to base can ground strap. Stainless steel hardware.
Specifications
• Material: copper
• Hardware:
– 5/16″-18 x 1-1/4″ SS HHCS
– 5/16″-18 SS Wiz-Lock Nut
– 1/4″-20 x 1″ SS HHCS
Ordering Codes
| Part # | Description |
|---|---|
| BA-AWS0919 | Copper Ground Clamp & Lug for Base Cans |
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