Bring bold sophistication to your ceiling with the Marlowe Round IP65 Fire Rated Tiltable Downligh...Bring bold sophistication to your ceiling with the Marlowe Round IP65 Fire Rated Tiltable Downlight in Matte Black, a striking choice for modern interiors. This fire-rated recessed downlight offers up to 90-minute protection and a 26-degree tilt angle for precise light direction, perfect for highlighting architectural details. With an IP65 rating, quick-connect terminals, and a sleek, round silhouette, it’s designed for style and resilience in moisture-heavy spaces.
Product Type: Recessed Downlight, Bulbs Required: 1 (Not Included), Bulb Type: GU10 Max Bulb Wattage: 7 Watt, Max Bulb Voltage: 240 Volt, Light Source: LED Diameter: 9 cm approx., Cut Out Diameter: 7.5 cm approx., Recessed Depth: Min: 12 cm approx. Material: Metal, Colour: White, IP65 for safe use in bathrooms, Weight: 0.4 kg Dimmable: Yes (With compatible bulb and switch)
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Full details
The LITECRAFT Marlowe Round Downlight in Matte Black is designed for modern interiors seeking sophisticated and directional lighting. Ideal for homeowners and designers looking to enhance architectural features or create specific mood lighting, its key benefit is the 26-degree tilt for precise light placement combined with IP65 rating for safe use in moisture-prone areas like bathrooms. A caveat to note is that the GU10 bulb is sold separately, requiring an additional purchase before installation.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
SPA-45805-BLK
Brand
LITECRAFT
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the bulb included with the LITECRAFT Marlowe Downlight?
No, the GU10 bulb is not included and must be purchased separately. Ensure you use a bulb with a maximum wattage of 7 Watts and a voltage of 240 Volts.
Can this downlight be used in a bathroom?
Yes, the Marlowe Downlight has an IP65 rating, making it safe for use in bathrooms and other areas subject to moisture and dust.
What is the fire rating of this downlight?
This downlight is fire-rated, offering up to 90 minutes of protection.
What is the tilt angle of the downlight?
The downlight features a 26-degree tilt angle, allowing you to direct the light precisely.
What are the dimensions for installation?
The downlight has a diameter of approximately 9 cm and requires a cut-out diameter of approximately 7.5 cm. A minimum recessed depth of 12 cm is required.
Is the downlight dimmable?
Yes, the downlight is dimmable, provided you use a compatible dimmable GU10 bulb and a suitable dimmer switch.
What material is the downlight made of?
The downlight is constructed from metal.
Troubleshooting
Light does not turn on.
Check that the power supply is on and that the circuit breaker has not tripped. Ensure the GU10 bulb is correctly installed and functional. Verify all wiring connections are secure.
Flickering light.
Ensure the GU10 bulb is compatible and properly seated in the socket. If using a dimmer, confirm both the bulb and the dimmer switch are compatible with each other and rated for dimmable LED or halogen bulbs.
Dim light output.
Verify the installed GU10 bulb does not exceed the maximum 7 Watt rating. Check if the light is set to dimming mode and adjust the dimmer switch accordingly.
Fixture feels warm.
This is normal during operation, especially with halogen bulbs. Ensure the bulb wattage does not exceed the 7 Watt maximum and that there is adequate ventilation around the fixture as per installation guidelines.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides directional lighting with a tilt feature.
IP65 rating ensures safe use in bathrooms and wet areas.
Fire rating offers an added layer of safety and regulatory compliance.
Modern matte black finish integrates well with contemporary designs.
Easy installation due to quick-connect terminals.
Cons
Bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.
Requires a minimum recessed depth of 12 cm, limiting placement in shallow ceilings.
Maximum bulb wattage is 7W, which may not be suitable for very high brightness requirements.
Only one bulb is required, meaning the light output is dependent on that single bulb's specifications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the power supply is switched off at the mains.
Cut a hole in the ceiling with the specified cut-out diameter (7.5 cm approx.).
Insert the downlight fixture into the ceiling cutout.
Connect the wiring using the provided quick-connect terminals.
Install a compatible GU10 bulb (max 7 Watt, max 240 Volt).
Push the fixture up into place.
Restore power.
Compatibility:
Requires a GU10 bulb (sold separately).
Maximum bulb wattage: 7 Watts.
Maximum bulb voltage: 240 Volts.
Requires a minimum recessed depth of 12 cm.
Compatible with dimmer switches and bulbs if both are dimmable.
Care:
Always ensure power is disconnected before cleaning.
Wipe the fixture with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Periodically check the bulb and ensure it is securely fitted.