Tala Firth Bathroom Wall Light - White

The Firth wall light by Tala combines modern engineering with vintage influence. Designed for bath...

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The Tala Firth Wall Light in White is designed for users seeking a blend of modern aesthetics and reliable performance, particularly in bathrooms, wet areas, and outdoor spaces. Its key benefit is providing a soft, diffused light with a sleek, bracket-free design that enhances any setting. A potential consideration is its compact size, which may require careful placement for optimal illumination in larger areas. This light fixture combines modern engineering with vintage influence, featuring an IP65 rating for dust and water protection, layered ribbed glass with an internal diffuser for a 340-lumen glow, and a flush-mounted, bracket-free finish. It utilizes a replaceable GX53 bulb for ease of maintenance and long-term practicality, and offers dimmable functionality with Dim to Warm technology.

All features

ColourWhite
Model Part NumberM116760801
BrandTala

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FAQs

Is this light suitable for a covered outdoor area?

Yes, the Firth wall light has an IP65 rating, making it protected against dust and water jets, which is suitable for many covered outdoor locations.

What type of bulb does the Firth wall light use?

It uses a replaceable GX53 bulb. The included bulb is dimmable and features Dim to Warm technology.

How do I adjust the color temperature?

The color temperature is adjusted using a compatible dimmer switch. As you dim the light, the color temperature will shift from 3000K towards 2000K.

Can I use a standard LED bulb with this fixture?

You must use a GX53 base bulb. For dimming functionality, ensure the GX53 bulb is specifically designed for dimming and compatible with your dimmer switch.

What is the lumen output of the light?

The Firth wall light produces a soft glow of 340 lumens.

How is the glass made?

The glass is mouth-blown borosilicate glass, with 40% of the glass content being recycled.

What are the dimensions of the light?

The light measures 150mm in diameter and 78mm in depth.

Troubleshooting

Light does not turn on

Verify that the power supply is on and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Ensure the bulb is correctly installed and making proper contact. Check wiring connections if comfortable and knowledgeable, or consult an electrician.

Dimming function not working correctly

Confirm that a compatible LED dimmer switch is installed and that the bulb is rated for dimming. Ensure the bulb is correctly seated in its socket.

Light flickers

Check the bulb connection; ensure it is screwed in tightly. A faulty dimmer switch or incompatible dimmer can also cause flickering. Try replacing the bulb or testing with a different compatible dimmer.

Water ingress despite IP65 rating

Re-examine the seals and mounting to ensure they are intact and properly fitted. IP65 protection is against water jets, not submersion. Ensure the fixture is installed in a suitable location as per its intended use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent suitability for wet environments due to IP65 rating.
  • Sleek, modern aesthetic with a bracket-free, flush-mount design.
  • Customizable lighting ambiance with Dim to Warm technology.
  • Easy maintenance thanks to a replaceable GX53 bulb.
  • Environmentally conscious construction using recycled glass.

Cons

  • Compact size may not provide sufficient primary lighting for very large areas without additional fixtures.
  • Relies on a specific GX53 bulb type, which may limit immediate replacement options if not readily available.
  • The decorative ribbed glass might require more frequent cleaning to maintain its appearance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Installation of the Firth wall light requires basic electrical wiring knowledge. Ensure the power supply is switched off at the mains before commencing. The light features a flush-mount design, typically involving securing a mounting bracket to the wall and then attaching the light fixture. Detailed wiring instructions are usually provided with the product.

Compatibility:

  • Bulb Type: Compatible with GX53 base bulbs. The included bulb is dimmable.
  • Dimmer Switch: Requires a compatible dimmer switch to utilize the Dim to Warm functionality. Ensure the dimmer is rated for LED loads if using an LED bulb.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the glass gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals that could damage the glass or finish.
  • Bulb Replacement: To replace the bulb, carefully detach the glass shade (following manufacturer instructions) and unscrew the old GX53 bulb. Screw in the new bulb securely and reattach the shade.

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