Davey Aluminium Oval Bulkhead - Black - Without protective guard

Name: Davey Aluminium Oval Bulkhead - Black - Without protective guard
Brand: Davey Lighting
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Davey Lighting's Aluminium oval bulkhead is a traditional cast aluminium utility bulkhead with eit...

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Product Information

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This guide is for homeowners and property managers seeking durable, traditional lighting solutions for bathrooms and exterior spaces. The Davey Lighting Aluminium Oval Bulkhead offers robust construction and a classic aesthetic. A key consideration is that this variant does not include a protective wire guard, making it suitable for areas where physical impact is unlikely.

All features

Colour	Black
Model Part Number	DP7001/BL/E27
Brand	Davey Lighting

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this light fixture suitable for outdoors?

Yes, with an IP54 rating, this light is suitable for exterior use and is protected against water splashes.

What type of bulb does it use?

It uses a standard E27 screw-in light bulb. Please check the fixture's maximum wattage recommendation.

Does it come with a wire guard?

No, this specific variant is the black oval bulkhead without a protective wire guard.

Can I install this in a bathroom?

Yes, the IP54 rating makes it suitable for use in bathrooms.

How is the light wired?

The light features a rear conduit entry through its backplate for straightforward wiring.

Where is this light made?

This light is made in the UK using traditional sandcasting techniques.

What is the finish of the light?

It features a black hammerite paint finish.

Troubleshooting

Light does not turn on

Check that the power supply is on. Ensure the E27 bulb is correctly screwed in and functional. Verify all wiring connections are secure.

Flickering light

This may indicate a loose bulb or a faulty bulb. Try replacing the bulb. If the issue persists, check wiring connections.

Water ingress despite IP rating

Ensure the glass is properly seated and the seal is intact. Check that the rear conduit entry is sealed and secure. If damage is present, the unit may need replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable cast aluminium construction for longevity.
IP54 rating ensures suitability for wet areas like bathrooms and exteriors.
Traditional design complements classic property styles.
Manufactured in the UK with time-honored techniques.
Easy integration with rear conduit entry.

Cons

Does not include a protective wire guard, making it less suitable for high-impact areas.
Requires an E27 bulb (not included).
Black finish may show dust or dirt more readily than lighter colors.
Prismatic glass may not be ideal for users preferring a very focused beam of light.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Ensure the power supply is switched off before installation.
The light features a rear conduit entry through the backplate for wiring.
Mount the bulkhead securely to the desired surface.
Install an E27 screw-in light bulb (maximum wattage as per fixture rating, typically 60W for E27). Ensure the bulb is compatible with enclosed fixtures if applicable.
Restore power.

Compatibility:

Bulb Type: Requires one E27 screw-in bulb.
Environment: Suitable for bathroom zones 1 and 2, and general exterior use (IP54 rated).

Care:

Cleaning: Wipe the exterior and glass with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can damage the paint finish or glass.
Maintenance: Periodically check the glass seal for integrity, especially if installed in a very exposed location. Ensure the bulb fitting remains clean.