MASTER LEDGER

KADALUR POINT LIGHTHOUSE

1.

Name

:

KADALUR POINT

2.

Sr.No (in A.L.O.L)

:

0682

3.

Position

:

Lat

28° 0.0’ N

Long

75° 38.3’ E

4.

Elevation

:

57 m

5

Characteristic

:

Fl.W.5 Sec

Tel No.

0496-2691064

6.

Range in N miles

(i)

Luminous

:

21.8 NM

(ii)

Geographical

:

20 NM

7.

Lighthouse Tower

(i)

Type

:

Circular Stone Masonry Tower

(ii)

Height

:

34 m

 (iii)

Colour Scheme

:

Black & White Bands

8.

Optical Equipment

(a)

Optic

(i)

Make

:

Chance Bros UK.

(ii)

Size

:

700 mm IInd Order revolving

(iii)

No of panels

:

Four

 (iv)

Area of dioptric portion

:

-

(v)

Area of catadioptric portion

:

-

 (vi)

Total Corrected Area

:

20320 cm2

 (vii)

Divergence

Horizontal

:

3o26’

Vertical

:

0.63’

(viii)

Duration of flash

:

0.27 Sec

(b)

Pedestal

:

Mercury Float

(c)

Rotation device

:

Dual stepper motor (20 Kg/cm2 cap)

(d)

RPM

:

3

(e)

Illuminant

:

Cluster of 4 Nos150W/230V

Metal Halide Lamps

(f)

Effective beam intensity

:

896500 Candela

  9.

Lantern

(i)

Diameter

:

3.66 m

(ii)

Height of glazing

:

0.9206 m

(iii)

No of panels

:

32 Nos

(iv)

Ventilators

:

12 Nos

10.

Energy source

  (i)

Local Mains

:

Main supply 440 V, 3 Æ,50 Hz KSEB

 (ii)

Emergency

:

UPS

(iii)

Stand By

:

Genset 5 KVA, 220 V, 1 Æ,50 Hz

11.

Details of UPS

Sr No

Make

Type

Capacity

Input

Output

Qty

1

Celtron

Off line

500VA

12Vdc

230Vac 

5 Nos

12.

No of Diesel Generator sets One

Details of Diesel engine

Sr No

Engine No

Make

Type

No. of Cylinders

HP

RPM

Cooling

1

20.1123/9498

Kirloskar

TA1

1

6

1500

Air

Details of Alternator

Sr No

Serial No

Frame

Make

KVA

Volts

Amp

Hz

Phase

RPM

1

944H85-1558

4DS 3/1

Kirloskar

 5

230

 21

50

Single

1500

13.

Automatic voltage stabilizer

Sr No

Make

Capacity

Input

Output

Qty

1

Solar Make

  5 KVA

150-280V

230 V

  01 Nos

2

Transformer & Allied Electricals

  5KVA

180-250 V

230V

01 No

14.

Batteries

Sr No

 Where used

Qty 

Type

Make

Volts

Amp-Hr

(a)

For starting engine

01 No

Lead acid

Exide

12 

180 

(b)

Stepper Motor

Lead acid

Exide

12 

150

(c)

UPS

Lead acid

Exide

12 

150

15.

Battery Charger

Sr No

Make

Volts

Capacity In Amps

Qty  

(a)

 Savage

12

12-15 Amps

01 No

(b)

 Dimmer stat Type

 24

25 Amps

01 No

16.

Fire Fitting Equipments

Sr No

Equipment

Type

Capacity

Qty

(i)

Fire Extinguisher

 DCP type

3.2 Kg

3 Nos

(ii)

Fire Extinguisher

Form type

9 ltr 

 3 Nos

(iii)

Sand Buckets

-

-

3 Nos

17.

Communication

(i)

BSNL Phone

:

04962691064

Intercom between Power house, HLK Qtr & Lantern Room

(ii)

Fax Machine

:

Make hp office jet 4255 S.No Q 5610A

(iii)

EBPAX

:

“Tele Magic” with 4 Nos ‘‘Beetel”

18.

Water Supply

:

One open well is provided with a centrifugal pump 3 HP additional open well about 500 mtr away from station compound with a pump house with 7.5 HP monoblock pump.
Rain water tank of capacity 3000 ltr &2000 ltr for each qtrs

19.

Land

(i)

Area

:

11.06 Hectare

(ii)

Demarcation

:

A masonry compound wall  is provided for Qtrs & Tower

(iii)

No of fruit bearing trees

:

105

(iv)

No of fruit bearing Coconut trees

:

78

(v)

No of non –fruit bearing trees

:

10

20.

Building

:

Office room cum store room(1),Power house (1),Pump house (2),HLK Qtr (1),ALK Qtr (2),Twin type LHA & LHS Qtrs(1)

21.

Type of compound wall

:

A masonry compound wall is provided for Qtrs & Tower

22.

Street Lighting

:

11 Nos

23.

Staff

(i)

HLK (S/S)

:

01

(ii)

ALK (S/S)

:

01

(iii)

 LHA

:

01

(iv)

LHS

:

01

24.

Mode of approach

:

By rail up to Koylandy by road 9Km to light house

25.

Facilities available

:

Police station 3kms, Govt dispensary 9kms, Post office 1 Km, High school 5 km

26.

Postal address

:

The Head Light Keeper,   
Kadalur Point L .H, Kadalur P.O, Via Koylandy, Calicut Dist. Pin 673531

27.

Cost of construction

:

Rs 8,18,161/-

28.

Date of Commissioning

:

20.10.1909