Introducing the Original BTC Hector 30 Floor Light - an elegant and practical addition to the Hect...Introducing the Original BTC Hector 30 Floor Light - an elegant and practical addition to the Hector range. This beautiful floor lamp has been updated for our 30th Anniversary with stunning satin brass metal work that perfectly complements the bone china shade, adding a further touch of warmth and sophistication to the Hector collection. Designed by Peter Bowles, the Hector 30 Floor Light is a benchmark in British design, featuring an adjustable lampshade made from translucent ceramic that provides a warm, diffused light. The retro switch adds a touch of vintage charm, while the elegant braided cotton cable adds a contemporary edge. Hand-crafted in a porcelain workshop in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, this floor lamp is a true statement piece that exudes exclusivity and desirability. The Hector 30 Floor Light is a must-have for those who appreciate both form and function. Its practical features, including the adjustable shade and sturdy base, make it perfect for reading or as a subtle source of ambient light, while its exceptional quality and timeless design make it a collector's item that will enhance any room in your home or office. Indulge in the luxurious Hector 30 Floor Light and add a touch of sophistication and elegance to your space.
The Original BTC Hector 30 Floor Light in Grey is designed for individuals seeking elegant, functional lighting with a touch of British craftsmanship. Its key benefit is the warm, diffused light provided by a hand-crafted bone china shade and an adjustable lampshade, perfect for reading or creating ambient atmosphere. A minor caveat is its premium nature, reflecting its handcrafted origin and quality materials.
All features
Colour
Grey
Model Part Number
46260252737760
Brand
Original BTC
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of light bulb should I use with the Hector 30 Floor Light?
Please refer to the product's specifications or the label on the lamp itself for the recommended bulb type, maximum wattage, and base fitting (e.g., E27). Using the correct bulb ensures optimal performance and safety.
How should I clean the bone china shade?
The bone china shade should be cleaned gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the material.
Is the lampshade adjustable?
Yes, the Hector 30 Floor Light features an adjustable lampshade that allows you to direct the light source as needed.
What does 'hand-crafted in the UK' signify?
This indicates that the lamp has been meticulously made by skilled artisans in the United Kingdom, highlighting its quality, unique character, and support for local craftsmanship.
What is the warranty period for this product?
Warranty information can typically be found in the product manual or on the manufacturer's website. Please consult those resources for specific details.
Can I use this lamp in a bathroom?
This lamp is generally designed for living areas, bedrooms, and studies. Its suitability for bathrooms depends on the specific IP rating and local electrical regulations for wet areas. It is not recommended for direct exposure to moisture.
Troubleshooting
Lamp does not turn on
Ensure the lamp is properly plugged into a working electrical outlet. Check that the light bulb is screwed in securely and is not burnt out. Test the outlet with another device.
Flickering light
Try replacing the light bulb, as it may be nearing the end of its life. Ensure the bulb is compatible with the lamp's specifications. Check the power connection for any looseness.
Shade is loose
Gently tighten the screws or fittings that secure the lampshade to the stem. Do not overtighten to avoid damaging the ceramic.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Elegant and timeless design that enhances any decor.
High-quality materials and craftsmanship for durability.
Higher price point due to handcrafted nature and premium materials.
Bone china shade requires careful handling.
May require specific bulb types for optimal light diffusion.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack all components carefully, ensuring no parts are damaged.
Assemble the base and stem according to the included instructions (if applicable).
Screw the lampshade assembly onto the stem.
Install a compatible light bulb (refer to the product's bulb specifications).
Plug the braided cotton cable into a suitable electrical outlet.
Use the retro switch to turn the light on and off.
Compatibility:
Bulb Type: Check the product's manual or label for recommended bulb type, wattage, and base (e.g., E27).
Voltage: Designed for standard household voltage (e.g., 110-240V, depending on region).
Care:
Shade: Gently wipe the bone china shade with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
Metalwork: Polish the satin brass metalwork with a soft cloth. For stubborn marks, use a metal polish specifically designed for brass, following the polish manufacturer's instructions.
Cable: Keep the braided cotton cable clean and free from dust. Avoid twisting or creasing it excessively.
General: Periodically check that the bulb is secure and the lamp is stable.