General & Technical Information


A Word on IP Ratings

IP - Ingress protection refers to the resilience against water and vapour ingress to the light fixture. Below is a guide only.
IP44 medium protection; suitable for external wall mounted or covered areas
IP54 / IP65 high protection suitable for exposed areas, typically above ground
IP67 / IP68 Extreme protection; suitable for in-ground mounting and submergence in shallow water.


A Word on Bathroom Zones…

Refers to latest Building Regulations for electrical devices. The registered electrician is responsible for the compliance of a fixture installed in the bathroom.
ZONE 0 - IP68 submersible / water-tight; sauna, steam rooms & within pools
ZONE 1 - IP65 jet-proof; mounted within the area of bath & shower, up to 2.25m height.
ZONE 2 - IP44 splash-proof; mounted within 600mm of basin.
ZONE 3 All other areas outside area of bath / basin and above 2.25m do not require vapour resilience

 

Low Energy Denotes a low energy product
Teardrop Denotes a water resistant product


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