| Title |
A Study on the Actual Operating Conditions of Guard Lamps and its Maintenance Problems |
| Authors |
Jong-Wook Jeong ; Jin-Soo Jung |
| Keywords |
Guard lamp ; Night security ; Secular ageing ; Vandalism ; Electric shock |
| Abstract |
This paper describes the checking results and some problems of guard lamps installed in the field. The guard lamp providing night security for people is installed outdoors and exposed to the natural factors causing secular ageing and the people"s vandalism, etc., thus it is prone to get troubles in function. In fact, the guard lamps has been left without considering the fundamental measures in the legislative system in spite of the loss of lives due to the electric shock accidents repetitively taking place every year. This study arouses people"s attention to the risk due to the lack of management and maintenance of the guard lamp by investigating the recent technology and the actual operating conditions and some problems and countermeasures were ultimately deduced. In this process, we reflected on the various opinions through fieldwork and had a couple of consultations with field staffs, manufacturers concerned and active officers with local autonomous entities. |