An elegant, minimalist design with extra reach, the Task Overreach floor light is a must-have in a...An elegant, minimalist design with extra reach, the Task Overreach floor light is a must-have in any home. One of Original BTC's most popular designs, it's easy to see why when the shade can be angled, swivelled, and tilted to provide either a general source of light in a room or a concentrated pool of light exactly where it is needed. Complemented by a slender, architectural chrome frame and a woven fabric cable with a built-in switch, this floor light is not only versatile but stunning in its simplicity. Although mid-century in design, the Task floor light is well-suited to a range of interiors, and will be the unassuming showpiece of your living room or bedroom. Matching pendant, wall and desk lights are available. The floor light comes in 7 colours. - Original BTC Task Overreach Floor Lamp - Cream Floor Lamps Floor Reading Lights
The classic British Task range of pendant, table, floor and wall lights are a popular style choice. The moveable aluminium shade and adjustable arm focuses a high level of illumination exactly where needed, ideal for delivering local light to an armchair or sofa. Available in an array of colours.
The Original BTC Task Overreach Floor Lamp in Cream is designed for homeowners seeking versatile and stylish lighting solutions. Its key benefit lies in its highly adjustable shade and arm, allowing for both ambient room illumination and focused task lighting. A potential caveat is that its minimalist, mid-century design might not suit all interior aesthetics.
All features
Colour
Cream
Model Part Number
FF393C
Brand
Original BTC
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of light bulb does this floor lamp use?
The specific bulb type and maximum wattage are detailed in the product manual. It is crucial to use the recommended bulb to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Can I use an LED bulb with this lamp?
Generally, LED bulbs are compatible if they match the required base type and do not exceed the maximum wattage. LEDs also produce less heat, which can be beneficial.
How do I clean the cream-colored shade?
For routine cleaning, use a soft brush or microfiber cloth to dust the shade. For tougher spots, a slightly damp cloth can be used carefully, followed by immediate drying. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Is the assembly of the floor lamp difficult?
Assembly is typically straightforward, involving connecting the base and stem. Detailed instructions are provided with the product.
What is the length of the power cord?
The product description mentions a woven fabric cable, but the exact length is not specified. Please refer to the product manual or manufacturer's specifications for precise cord length.
Are there other colors available for the Task Overreach Floor Lamp?
Yes, the Task Overreach Floor Lamp is available in a range of colors, including Green, Red, Black, Grey, Silver, Blue, and White.
Troubleshooting
Lamp does not turn on.
Ensure the power cable is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet. Check that the light bulb is correctly installed and not burnt out. Verify that the in-line switch is in the 'on' position.
Light flickers.
The light bulb may be loose; try tightening it. If the issue persists, the bulb might be nearing the end of its lifespan or be incompatible. Try a different, recommended bulb.
Arm or shade is stiff or difficult to adjust.
Gently attempt to move the arm and shade. Do not force them. If resistance continues, check for any obstructions. Over time, the joints may loosen slightly with use.
Excessive heat from the shade.
Ensure the correct wattage bulb is used. Using a bulb with a higher wattage than recommended can cause overheating. Consider switching to an LED bulb, which produces less heat.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly adjustable for targeted lighting.
Elegant and minimalist design.
Suitable for various interior styles.
Provides both ambient and task lighting.
Part of a coordinated lighting range.
Cons
May require assembly.
Specific bulb type needed (not specified).
Chrome finish may require regular cleaning to maintain shine.
Fabric cable might be a concern for some in terms of durability or cleaning.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack all components carefully.
Assemble the base and stem according to the included instructions.
Insert the appropriate light bulb (ensure compatibility with the socket type and wattage specified by the manufacturer).
Connect the power cable to a suitable electrical outlet.
Compatibility:
Bulb Type: The lamp requires a specific bulb type and maximum wattage. Please refer to the manufacturer's specifications for the correct bulb.
Voltage: Standard household voltage compatibility is assumed.
Care:
Frame: Wipe the chrome frame with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Shade: Dust the shade with a soft brush or a microfiber cloth. If deeper cleaning is required, consult the manufacturer's guidelines for fabric care.
Cable: Keep the woven fabric cable clean and free from excessive dust. Use a dry cloth for routine cleaning.