Beacons are a crucial safety component for any heavy-duty machinery operating on construction sites, public highways, or industrial environments. Designed to alert others of a machine’s presence or movement, beacons reduce the risk of accidents and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Available in a variety of types including LED, rotating, and magnetic base beacons, these warning lights are built for high visibility and long-lasting performance in harsh conditions.
High-Visibility Beacons for Plant Parts
For plant equipment such as excavators, dumpers, and cranes, beacons provide a reliable visual alert system, particularly in busy or dimly lit environments. Their function is vital to protecting workers on the ground and preventing collisions or unsafe proximity to moving plant machinery. High-visibility amber beacons are commonly mounted on cabs or booms to ensure 360-degree warning coverage. Quality construction ensures they can withstand vibration, dirt, and weather exposure without failing when you need them most.
Warning Beacons for Machine Parts
Machines like telehandlers, tractors, loaders and rollers rely on beacon lights to maintain operational safety on construction and agricultural sites. In addition to amber warning lights, some applications require blue or green beacons to signal different functions or roles, depending on site regulations. Modern LED beacons offer low power consumption, high brightness, and maintenance-free operation, making them ideal for long hours of machine usage. A working beacon not only keeps the machine compliant but also ensures visibility from long distances or in challenging visibility conditions.
Reliable Safety Lighting Across All Equipment
Safety compliance is a top priority in today’s work environments, and functional, visible beacons are often a mandatory requirement. Their usage is not just about meeting standards but protecting personnel and equipment in dynamic or high-traffic areas. Beacons are essential on machines used in civil engineering, highways maintenance, mining and logistics. Their role is increasingly important with autonomous and semi-autonomous machine technologies, where visibility aids coordination and task awareness.
At Plant and Machine, we offer a comprehensive range of beacons for all makes and models, including Volvo, Cummins, Perkins, Isuzu, Hitachi, IHI, JCB, New Holland and many others. Our extensive inventory ensures you get the part you need, exactly when you need it. We stock rotating and LED beacons in multiple configurations and fittings, all meeting UK site and road standards. Whether you’re replacing a faulty unit or upgrading for better performance, you can trust us to deliver fast, reliable service and outstanding product quality.
