Louis Poulsen AJ Wall Light - Electric orange

Designed in 1957 for Copenhagen’s SAS Royal Hotel, the AJ wall light is considered to be one of th...

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Designed for discerning users seeking iconic mid-century modern lighting, the Louis Poulsen AJ Wall Light in Electric Orange offers precisely directed illumination and a bold design statement. Its key benefit is its adjustable shade for task lighting, though the electric orange finish might be a strong aesthetic choice for some spaces. This fixture combines timeless design with functional adjustability, making it a versatile addition to both residential and hospitality environments.

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ColourOrange
Model Part Number54805953053057
BrandLouis Poulsen

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FAQs

Can the AJ Wall Light be used outdoors?

No, the AJ Wall Light is designed for indoor use only and is not rated for outdoor environments.

What type of bulb is recommended?

The fixture typically uses an E27 base bulb. Refer to the product's technical specifications for recommended wattage and type to ensure optimal performance and safety.

How do I clean the electric orange finish?

Wipe the painted surfaces with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners which can scratch or dull the finish.

Is the cord length standard?

The product comes with a cable as standard, but specific length details should be confirmed with the product's technical specifications. It is designed for flexibility in placement.

Can this light be dimmed?

Dimming capability depends on the type of bulb used. If a dimmable bulb is installed and the connected circuit is compatible with dimmers, then the light can be dimmed.

What is the warranty period for this product?

Warranty information varies by retailer and region. Please consult the product documentation or the point of purchase for specific warranty details.

Troubleshooting

Light does not turn on

Ensure the plug is securely connected to the outlet. Check that the outlet is functioning by testing another device. If hardwired, consult an electrician to verify the circuit and connections.

Shade is difficult to adjust

Gently try to move the shade. If still stiff, check for any obstructions or debris around the joint. Do not force the adjustment mechanism.

Uneven light distribution

Ensure the interior of the shade is clean and white. Verify that the shade is positioned correctly and not obstructed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic and timeless design by Arne Jacobsen.
  • Highly functional with an adjustable shade for directed lighting.
  • Constructed with high-quality stainless steel and zinc.
  • Available in a range of colours to suit different decors.
  • Can be easily installed as plug-in or hardwired.

Cons

  • The electric orange color may be too bold for minimalist interiors.
  • As a designer piece, it represents a significant investment.
  • Requires assembly or professional installation for hardwiring.
  • The light distribution is primarily directional, not ambient.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The AJ Wall Light comes with a standard plug and cable. For plug-in installation, simply connect it to a suitable power outlet. For a hardwired installation, consult a qualified electrician to safely remove the plug and connect it directly to your home's wiring.

Compatibility: This fixture is designed for standard household electrical systems. Ensure your chosen location has compatible wiring if opting for hardwiring.

Care: To maintain the finish, wipe the fixture gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the stainless steel and painted surfaces. Regularly check that the adjustable joint remains free of dust and debris to ensure smooth movement.