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About

A brief summary

1995

Foundation

DAEL Indústria Metalúrgica, Lda was founded in 1995 in Póvoa de Lanhoso, with the objective of designing and manufacturing poles and towers for public lighting.
2009

Expansion

At the end of 2009, DAEL expanded its operations into a new sector, lighting, and began manufacturing and selling luminaires and projectors.

The fusion of these two core areas led to the development of light points as complete lighting solutions with modern and attractive designs.
2015

Internationalization

Regarding the international market, over the past few years, DAEL has expanded its horizons across the globe. Currently, there are 13 countries where our products are present, with Spain and Algeria standing out in particular.

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Technologies

Sizing and Design

The design of our poles and towers is carried out using sophisticated drawing tools and mechanical behavior analysis.

Their sizing adheres to the specifications imposed by the European standard EN-40, meeting the necessary requirements to withstand winds between 160 and 180 km/h.

As for the protection ratings of our poles and towers, all models ensure IP43 and IK10 ratings.

Mechanical Testing

Destructive tests are regularly conducted on certain samples of our poles. Through our testing benches, we verify the strength of the poles as well as the IP and IK ratings to ensure the consistent quality of our products.

Standards and Certifications

To ensure the quality of our products and compliance with the CE mark, the materials used and the manufacturing processes applied adhere to the relevant standards in force:

  • Raw Material - EN NP 10025
  • Welding - MIG-MAG process with material addition
  • Galvanization - ISO 1461

Manufacturing Process

As a result of extensive experience gained over many years, DAEL employs efficient manufacturing methodologies and techniques, which, combined with the expertise of skilled workers, result in the creation of high-quality products.

The standards imposed are rigorous regarding the materials used, construction details, and finishes, ensuring that we offer our clients a highly reliable product in terms of structure and functionality.

DAEL - Indústria Metalúrgica, Lda
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