Anglepoise Original 1227 Desk Lamp - Neptune blue

Launched in 1935 and generally considered the archetypal Anglepoise, the Original 1227 pioneered o...

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The Anglepoise Original 1227 Desk Lamp in Neptune Blue is a design classic, ideal for anyone seeking a blend of iconic design and practical functionality for their workspace or home. It offers unparalleled flexibility with its constant spring technology, ensuring perfect balance and effortless adjustment. A key consideration is that the lamp's design prioritizes form; while its lighting is excellent for desk work, the bulb is not included. This guide will help you understand and make the most of your Anglepoise Original 1227 Desk Lamp.

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ColourBlue
Model Part Number46189850001632
BrandAnglepoise

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FAQs

What type of bulb does the Anglepoise Original 1227 use?

The lamp uses a standard bulb fitting. Check the lamp specifications for the maximum wattage allowed.

How do I adjust the lamp?

Grasp the shade or arm and gently move it to your desired position. The constant spring mechanism will hold the lamp in place.

How do I clean the lamp?

Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the lamp. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What is the warranty on the Anglepoise Original 1227?

Warranty information is not available in the product data, please check the original purchase information.

What is the Neptune Blue color?

Neptune Blue is a unique color option from the National Trust collection, offering a stylish and modern look.

Is the bulb included?

No, the bulb is not included and needs to be purchased separately.

How does the purchase support the National Trust?

A portion of the proceeds from the National Trust collection goes towards supporting the organization's conservation efforts.

Troubleshooting

Lamp does not turn on.

Check the power connection and ensure the bulb is correctly installed. Check the cable switch is in the on position.

Lamp arm droops or is unstable.

Tighten the spring mechanism using the adjustment screws. Refer to the manual for specific instructions.

Bulb flickers.

Try replacing the bulb with a new one. Ensure the bulb is compatible with the lamp.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic and timeless design.
  • Exceptional flexibility with constant spring technology.
  • Supports the National Trust's conservation efforts.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Easy to use with the on-cable switch.
  • Provides focused and adjustable lighting.

Cons

  • Bulb not included, requiring separate purchase.
  • May not suit all interior design styles.
  • The iconic design comes with a higher price point.
  • Assembly may be required.
  • Requires some desk space.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Assembly: Some assembly may be required. Follow the included instructions to attach the base, arm, and shade.
  2. Bulb Compatibility: The lamp uses a standard bulb fitting. Ensure you select a compatible bulb, considering the maximum wattage specified.
  3. Placement: Position the lamp on a stable surface. Ensure the base has sufficient support to prevent tipping.
  4. Cleaning: Clean the lamp with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  5. Color Care: To maintain the Neptune Blue finish, avoid placing the lamp in direct sunlight for extended periods.

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