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Davey Small Round Aluminium Bulkhead With Guard - Silver
An industrial maritime classic, the Small Round Aluminium bulkhead with guard features a round, di...An industrial maritime classic, the Small Round Aluminium bulkhead with guard features a round, die-cast aluminium bulkhead with frosted glass. The front bezel is secured by four stainless steel socket head screws which are eternally fixed, and the back has a glanded surface cable entry. Suitable for all bathroom and outdoor use thanks to its IP54 rating.
This Davey Small Round Aluminium Bulkhead with Guard is designed for industrial and maritime environments, offering a robust lighting solution for bathrooms and outdoor areas. Its key benefit is its durable construction and IP54 rating for weather resistance. A potential caveat is its classic industrial aesthetic, which may not suit all modern decors. Key features include a die-cast aluminium body, frosted glass, stainless steel fixings, and surface cable entry.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
8653434618080
Brand
Davey
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of bulb does this bulkhead take?
This bulkhead uses a standard E27 screw-in bulb. Please check the fixture for the maximum wattage recommendation.
Is this light suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, with an IP54 rating, it is suitable for outdoor use and protected against dust and splashes.
How do I clean the frosted glass?
Clean the frosted glass gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Does it come with a bulb?
No, the bulb is not included with the fixture and must be purchased separately.
What does IP54 mean?
IP54 indicates that the fixture is protected against dust ingress and splashing water from any direction.
Can this be installed in a bathroom?
Yes, the IP54 rating makes it suitable for use in bathrooms, offering protection against moisture.
Are the screws easy to remove for maintenance?
The four stainless steel socket head screws are designed to be eternally fixed, meaning they stay attached to the bezel when loosened, preventing loss.
Troubleshooting
Light does not turn on.
Check that the power supply is on and connected correctly. Ensure the bulb is screwed in tightly and is functional. Verify wiring connections inside the fixture.
Flickering light.
Ensure the bulb is compatible and securely fitted. Check for loose wiring connections.
Water ingress detected.
Inspect the cable entry gland and ensure it is properly tightened and sealed around the cable. Check the seal between the bezel and the body for damage and ensure screws are tight.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Robust and durable construction ideal for demanding environments.
IP54 rating provides protection against dust and water.
Classic industrial design with a protective guard.
Easy surface cable entry for installation.
Corrosion-resistant stainless steel fixings.
Cons
Industrial aesthetic may not suit all interior designs.
Requires manual bulb replacement (bulb not included).
Mounting hardware may need to be sourced separately depending on installation surface.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure power is disconnected before installation.
Open the bulkhead by undoing the four stainless steel socket head screws on the front bezel.
Feed the power cable through the glanded surface entry point at the back.
Connect the wiring according to local electrical codes (compatible with standard household wiring).
Replace the front bezel and secure the screws.
Mount the bulkhead firmly to the desired surface.
Compatibility:
This fixture is designed for standard E27 screw-in bulbs (bulb not included).
Ensure the bulb wattage does not exceed the fixture's maximum rating (refer to fixture markings for specific wattage limits).
Care:
Regularly clean the frosted glass and aluminium body with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Periodically check that all screws are tight and the cable entry gland is sealed.
Ensure the IP54 seal remains intact to maintain water and dust resistance.