The Chios wall light features a dense and block-like construction designed for outdoor use. Part o...The Chios wall light features a dense and block-like construction designed for outdoor use. Part of the Chios range, this light has an IP44 rating and a smoothly sealed finish making it perfect for use in gardens, patios or next to a doorway. With a superior black finish it will blend in at night allowing for all focus to be on the quality light it is producing. And during the day (when not in use) it will appear as an abstract art decor. The Chios wall light is perfect for modern and minimal aesthetics, no matter if in commercial or residential properties. Available in two sizes. This version of the Chios outdoor wall light is a rectangular shaped fitting with the bulbs on either end, causing an upward and downward glow to its surroundings. Range: Chios 150 Product Classification: Salt Spray Tested, Exterior Lighting > Wall Lights Finish: Black Height: 150mm Width: 68mm Depth: 92mm IP Rating: IP44, Class I - Earthed Bathroom Zone Rating: Zone 2, Zone 3 Dimmable
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Astro Chios Wall Light - Black. This outdoor wall light provides a sleek and modern lighting solution, perfect for gardens, patios, or entryways. However, proper installation and maintenance are key to ensuring its longevity and performance. This guide covers everything from setup and care to troubleshooting common issues, helping you make the most of your new wall light.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
13100000000000
Brand
Astro
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of bulb does the Chios Wall Light use?
The Chios Wall Light uses GU10 bulbs. Bulbs are not included with the fixture.
Is the Chios Wall Light suitable for coastal areas?
Yes, the Chios Wall Light is salt spray tested, making it suitable for use in coastal areas.
What is the IP rating of the Chios Wall Light?
The Chios Wall Light has an IP44 rating, meaning it is protected against water spray and solid objects.
Can I install the light myself?
Professional installation by a qualified electrician is recommended due to electrical safety standards.
How do I clean the Chios Wall Light?
Clean the light with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Is the light dimmable?
The product description mentions it is dimmable, though it depends on the bulb used.
What are the dimensions of the Chios Wall Light?
The dimensions are: Height: 150mm, Width: 68mm, Depth: 92mm.
Troubleshooting
Light does not turn on.
Check the bulb, the power connection, and the circuit breaker. Ensure the bulb is correctly installed.
Light flickers.
Check the bulb and replace if necessary. Inspect the wiring connections for any loose contacts.
Water enters the fixture.
Inspect the seals and ensure they are intact. If the problem persists, contact a professional to inspect the fixture.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish and modern design enhances any outdoor space.
Durable and weather-resistant, ensuring long-term performance.
Provides both functional and aesthetic lighting.
Easy to integrate into modern or minimalist settings.
Salt spray tested for added durability in harsh environments.
Cons
Requires professional installation for optimal safety and performance.
Bulbs are not included, requiring additional purchase.
Limited to a specific aesthetic, which may not suit all tastes.
The finish might show fingerprints or marks more readily.
Depending on the light color it may need to be replaced after extended use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Professional Installation: Due to electrical requirements, it's recommended to have a qualified electrician install the wall light.
Mounting: Ensure the wall surface is suitable for mounting. Use appropriate screws and fixings.
Wiring: Connect the wires according to the manufacturer's instructions, ensuring all connections are secure and weatherproof.
Bulb Installation: Insert the correct type of GU10 bulb (not included) into the fixture.
Testing: Once installed, switch on the power and test the light to ensure it functions correctly.
Compatibility:
Bulbs: Compatible with GU10 bulbs. Make sure the bulbs are suitable for outdoor use.
Voltage: Ensure compatibility with your local voltage standards.
Care:
Cleaning: Regularly clean the light with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Inspection: Periodically inspect the light for any signs of damage or wear, especially after severe weather conditions.
Maintenance: Check and tighten any loose screws or connections as needed. Consider inspecting the seals to maintain the IP44 rating.