The Bell Collection combines traditional architectural styling with modern LED lighting technology to provide reliable outdoor illumination for a wide variety of commercial and municipal environments. Featuring distinctive bell-shaped luminaires and decorative mounting options, the Bell series provides a timeless lighting design that complements both traditional and contemporary outdoor spaces.
Architectural lighting collections such as the Bell series allow designers to maintain consistent lighting aesthetics across pedestrian pathways, plazas, and streetscapes while delivering efficient illumination performance. These fixtures are commonly used in campuses, parks, commercial developments, and public spaces where both visual character and lighting reliability are important.
The Bell Collection belongs to a broader category of specialty LED lighting systems engineered for performance-driven outdoor environments and architectural applications. Explore the complete guide to Specialty LED Lighting Systems:
Bell Collection
Bell
Brand: Crystal
Choose from 3 different style tops and shades; Choose from Yoke mounts and different arm mounts; single, double, goose-neck arms, decorative arms;
40/50/60/80/100/120/150/180W,
20″ Medium and 25″ Large;
Prices start at $700.
Aurora
Brand: Crystal
20″ architectural area lighting; Choose from different arm mounts-single, double, goose-neck arms, decorative arms; 40W/50W/60W/80W/100W
120W/150W; Prices start at $750.
RLM
Brand: Crystal
Barn Light, Vintage style; architectural indoor and outdoor LED luminaire with different shades (classic, barn, slanted), Pendant or 7 different arm mounts; Available in 10/20/30W;
Prices start at $550.
Mission
Brand: Crystal
Historical style, 25″ Roadway Lighting application; Standard mast arms-48″, 60″, 72″; 40W/50W/60W/80W/100W/120W;
Prices start at $1,200.
Orinda
Brand: SolTech
20″ and 24″: 25/50W; up to 9,000 lumens; Operation Mode; Remote
control and 1-key setting; Installation height: 15 to 25 ft
Prices start at $500.
Decorative Arms
Brand: Crystal
Single, Double, Wall Mount; decorative arms; Mounts over round poles or tenons of 3″, 3 1/2″, 4″, 4 1/2″ or 5″; Made In USA ; Prices start at $300.
What Is the Bell Architectural Lighting Collection?
The Bell Collection is a family of decorative architectural LED luminaires designed to provide classic streetscape lighting with modern LED efficiency. The fixtures feature bell-shaped luminaire heads combined with a variety of mounting configurations that allow designers to create visually cohesive outdoor lighting environments.
Multiple fixture options—including arm mounts, yoke mounts, and decorative post-top configurations—allow the Bell series to support a wide range of lighting applications across commercial and municipal projects.
These luminaires are commonly used to illuminate:
• pedestrian walkways
• streetscapes and boulevards
• parks and public spaces
• commercial campuses
• residential communities
• hospitality environments
The Bell Collection provides an elegant lighting solution that blends traditional design with modern performance.
Key Features of the Bell Collection
Classic Bell-Shaped Luminaire Design
The Bell Collection features a distinctive bell-shaped luminaire head that provides a timeless architectural aesthetic suitable for streetscapes, parks, and pedestrian environments.
Wide Range of LED Wattages
Available LED wattages range from approximately 40W up to 180W, allowing the fixture to support both pathway lighting and larger outdoor illumination applications.
Multiple Optical Distributions
Lighting designers can select from Type II, Type III, Type IV, and Type V optical distributions, allowing flexible lighting design for pathways, plazas, and open outdoor spaces.
Flexible Mounting Options
The Bell Collection supports several mounting configurations including:
• arm mount luminaires
• yoke mount luminaires
• side slip-arm installations
These options allow the fixtures to adapt to different lighting layouts and streetscape designs.
Decorative Top and Shade Options
Multiple decorative top and shade configurations allow designers to customize the architectural appearance of the luminaire.
Dark Sky Friendly Performance
Optical systems are designed to direct light downward, reducing glare and minimizing light pollution in pedestrian environments.
Construction and Durability
The Bell Collection is engineered for long-term outdoor performance in demanding environments.
Key construction features include:
• heavy-gauge spun aluminum housing
• cast aluminum structural components
• durable powder-coat finishes
• weather-resistant silicone gasket sealing
• surge protection and LED driver protection
These elements help ensure long-term durability in commercial and municipal outdoor lighting installations.
Typical Applications
The Bell Collection is commonly used in projects where decorative architectural lighting enhances the visual character of outdoor spaces.
Streetscapes and Boulevards
Bell-style luminaires are frequently used in municipal streetscape projects where traditional lighting complements historic architecture.
Parks and Recreational Areas
Architectural lighting improves safety and visibility in public parks and landscaped environments.
Commercial Developments
Retail centers and mixed-use developments often incorporate decorative lighting collections to enhance pedestrian environments.
Hospitality Properties
Hotels and resorts frequently specify decorative architectural lighting to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
Residential Communities
Bell-style lighting fixtures are often used in residential communities and master-planned developments.
Technical Performance Overview
| Feature | Bell LED System |
|---|---|
| Wattage Range | 40W – 180W |
| Light Distribution | Type II, III, IV, V |
| Color Temperatures | 3000K / 4000K / 5000K |
| Voltage | 120-277V (480V optional) |
| Rated Life | >200,000 hours |
| Controls | Photocell, occupancy sensor, wireless |
Inline Buyer Q&A
What types of projects are a good fit for the Bell Collection?
The Bell Collection is well suited to outdoor projects where a traditional or decorative architectural character is important alongside functional illumination.
Applications can include municipal streetscapes, campuses, parks, hospitality properties, commercial developments, pedestrian districts, multifamily communities, and other public-facing outdoor environments.
How do I select the right Bell fixture for a project?
Start with the architectural character and lighting requirements of the site.
Consider fixture configuration, pole design and height, required illumination, light output, optical distribution, spacing, glare control, color temperature, controls, finish, environmental exposure, and surrounding architecture.
The fixture should complement the property while providing appropriate photometric performance for the area being illuminated.
Can Bell fixtures be coordinated across different areas of the same property?
Yes.
A coordinated architectural collection can help maintain a consistent visual character across streets, pathways, plazas, building approaches, landscaped areas, pedestrian spaces, and other exterior zones.
Different configurations, outputs, optics, or mounting arrangements can be selected according to the requirements of each area.
Can Bell fixtures be used on existing poles?
Potentially.
Existing pole height, dimensions, mounting configuration, structural condition, fixture weight, projected area, wind loading, electrical compatibility, and architectural proportions should be evaluated before specifying a replacement fixture.
For retrofit projects, photographs and dimensions of the existing poles and fixtures can help determine compatibility.
What should be considered when specifying Bell fixtures for a municipal streetscape?
Municipal projects can involve requirements beyond fixture appearance.
Pole spacing, mounting height, roadway and pedestrian illumination, optical distribution, glare, light trespass, controls, electrical requirements, structural considerations, local standards, maintenance access, and architectural objectives may all influence the specification.
Project requirements should be reviewed before selecting the final configuration.
What information should I provide when requesting Bell Collection fixtures?
Useful project information includes:
- Property or application type
- Project location
- Desired Bell fixture configurations
- Quantity
- Existing or proposed poles
- Pole heights and dimensions
- Mounting requirements
- Voltage
- Required or desired illumination
- Optical distribution
- Color temperature
- Control requirements
- Finish and architectural requirements
- Environmental or coastal exposure
- Site plans, elevations, fixture schedules, or photographs when available
For larger projects, photometric information can help coordinate fixture selection, output, placement, and spacing.
Bring Traditional Architectural Character to Modern Outdoor Lighting
The Bell Collection provides a coordinated approach for projects where exterior lighting contributes to the architectural identity of streetscapes, campuses, parks, plazas, hospitality properties, and commercial developments.
Fixture configuration, pole design, mounting height, optics, output, controls, finish, environmental exposure, and surrounding architecture should be evaluated together when specifying the collection.
Our lighting specialists can help evaluate Bell Collection configurations for new construction, streetscape improvements, property renovations, and LED retrofit projects.
Call 1-844-533-7767 to discuss the Bell Collection for your project.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Bell Collection
What is the Bell lighting collection?
The Bell Collection is a coordinated family of decorative architectural LED luminaires designed for outdoor environments where traditional fixture character and lighting performance are both important.
The collection can help maintain a consistent architectural appearance across multiple areas of a property or streetscape.
Where are Bell-style lighting fixtures typically used?
Applications can include municipal streetscapes, parks, campuses, plazas, hospitality properties, multifamily communities, commercial developments, pedestrian districts, and other architecturally focused outdoor environments.
What wattage options are available in the Bell Collection?
Wattage and light-output options depend on the specific Bell fixture and configuration.
Rather than selecting a fixture solely by wattage, consider required illumination, mounting height, optical distribution, spacing, controls, and site conditions.
Current specifications should be reviewed for the particular Bell model being considered.
Are Bell fixtures suitable for outdoor environments?
Bell fixtures are designed for exterior lighting applications, but environmental characteristics and available options should be confirmed for the specific model.
Project conditions such as rain, moisture, temperature, corrosion exposure, wind, and other environmental factors should be considered during specification.
Can Bell lighting be used in municipal streetscape projects?
Yes.
The traditional architectural character of Bell-style luminaires can make them appropriate for municipal streetscapes, pedestrian districts, downtown revitalization projects, parks, and other public environments.
Fixture selection still needs to address the applicable lighting, structural, electrical, and municipal project requirements.
Can the Bell Collection be used for historic districts?
Potentially.
Traditional fixture styling can complement historic or historically influenced environments, but acceptance depends on the project’s architectural criteria and any requirements established by the municipality, historic district, design review board, or other applicable authority.
Fixture appearance alone does not establish compliance with historic-district requirements.
Can Bell fixtures provide roadway and pedestrian lighting?
Depending on the fixture configuration and photometric performance, Bell luminaires can potentially be used for pedestrian areas, streetscapes, roadways, or combinations of these environments.
The appropriate output, optics, mounting height, and spacing should be selected according to the areas being illuminated.
Are different optical distributions available for Bell fixtures?
Available optical distributions depend on the particular fixture and configuration.
Optics should be selected according to fixture location, mounting height, roadway or pedestrian geometry, target illumination area, spacing, and surrounding property conditions.
Can Bell fixtures be used in a photometric lighting plan?
Yes.
Photometric data for the selected fixtures can be used to evaluate illumination, distribution, spacing, uniformity, and fixture placement before installation.
This is particularly useful for streetscapes, campuses, commercial developments, and larger coordinated projects.
Can Bell fixtures be installed on existing decorative poles?
Potentially.
Pole dimensions, mounting configuration, structural condition, fixture weight, projected area, wind loading, electrical compatibility, and visual proportions should be evaluated before reusing an existing pole.
Can Bell fixtures be used with lighting controls?
Control capabilities depend on the particular fixture and configuration.
Compatible products may support photocontrol, dimming, scheduling, or other lighting-control strategies.
Available options should be confirmed when the fixture is specified.
Are Bell fixtures available in different finishes?
Finish options depend on the specific product and configuration.
For architectural projects, finish selection can be important for coordinating luminaires and poles with surrounding buildings, site furnishings, landscape elements, and other exterior materials.
Are Bell fixtures appropriate for coastal environments?
Potentially, when the selected fixture, finish, hardware, and other components are suitable for the environmental exposure.
Coastal projects should be evaluated for salt, moisture, corrosion, wind, and other site conditions. Available corrosion-resistant or marine-grade options should be confirmed for the specific Bell configuration.
Why use the Bell Collection instead of unrelated decorative fixtures?
A coordinated collection can help maintain consistent architectural character across a property while allowing different lighting requirements to be addressed through appropriate configurations, optics, outputs, mounting, and controls.
This can be especially valuable for highly visible streetscape, campus, hospitality, municipal, and commercial projects.
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