Eight Mainly Types of Lighting Fixture and Their Applications

From indoor to outdoor, from basic lighting to pursue more additional lighting function, from general lighting to high-end elegance decorative lighting, the lighting industry is constantly expanding and developing. At the same time, various industries and different application scenarios have led to a variety of types of lighting fixtures.

There are roughly eight of the following:

  1. Downlight
  2. Track lights
  3. Ceiling lights
  4. Panel lights
  5. Linear lights
  6. Wall lights
  7. Mirror lights
  8. Pendant lights

Life is almost full of these lamps, houses, shopping malls, factories, hospitals, museums. Conference hall venues, etc. How are these lighting fixtures types defined? How to invest in various application with lighting?

  • Downlight:

kitchen ceiling fire rated downlight for interior design

The definition of a downlight is a light placed or designed so as to throw illumination downwards. The lamps are installed on the ceiling in a recessed manner to provide downward lighting. Usually used in home bedroom rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, or other commercial lighting.

The recessed installation of the downlight can not destroy the beauty of the ceiling, and will not make the ceiling look obtrusive. They cling to the ceiling, provide lighitng without occupying a position. Unique installation method, easy to operate. The lighting area is large,  lighting output is uniform and not scattered. Basically it is just ordinary lighting, there is no other special lighting decoration.

LED commercial track light for spot lightThe track light is composed of a track head and a track rod. The  flexibility track head is adjustable with the adjustment position are very good commercial lighting options. Inside the mall, merchants want to focus on launching some products, or focus on which part to display, direct focus of the track head lighting will attract people's eyes. The same method is used in art galleries. After all, works of art cannot easily see the author's mood, selecting right lighting can better highlight the true meaning of the work.

home decaration design indoor ceiling lightSince the ceiling lamp is close to the ceiling surface, it emits light in the center of the ceiling. Elegant appearance design of the ceiling lamp is extremely suitable for architecture home decoration lighting. The various appearances of ceiling lamps provide better viewing for monotonous ceilings. In the bedroom, living room, commercial decorative lights have been favored by many people. We are keen to rest in a comfortable environment and look up at the ceilling to get another enjoyment, the visual experience is satisfied.

school LED panel backlit lightThe guide plate of the LED panel light is an optical material that provides bright, surface mounting frame, uniform illumination when connected to a power source, aluminum backlit. Panel light works together with the light guide plate, the diffuser plate to produce a wide and soft illumination with even distribution. It is precisely because of the lighting method of panel lights that its application places are used in areas with large indoor spaces, especially in public utility areas, such as offices, hospitals, schools, conference rooms, and so on.

pendant light is a light fixture suspended from the ceiling. Suspending from the ceiling by ropes, chains, or metal rods, fishing the light fixture to illuminate the space. Pendant light can be presented in the form of panel lights, linear strip light, track lights. Some indoor ceilings are too high, the lamps are hung by chains, so that the lamps are closer to the ground, the output light is brighter, they are fully used. High-power lamps are used in larger indoor areas. Low-power lamps are more commonly found in homes and art galleries. They can also play a certain decorative role. Combined with architectural interior design, lighitng system is an indispensable part.

led linear strip light for warehouse officeLinear lighting encapsulates many "light-emitting diodes" in a long and narrow housing. The length of the lamp is longer, which can be hung on the ceiling, it can also be surface mounted on the wall or ceiling, or recessed into the wall or ceiling.

Linear lights are common in public areas such as offices, workshops, warehouses, garages, etc. With the continuous development of linear architectural lighting and LED technology, it appears in our lives in various forms, regardless of embedding, surface mounting, lifting and so on. The lifetime of LED lighting is usually many times longer than fluorescent tubes, which is more in line with human centric and energy development concept.

garden outdoor IP65 waterproof wall light

Wall lamp is a kind of lighting fixed on the wall. Most of them do not provide local lighting, more decorative and artistic lighting.

Common in corridors, next to bedside tables in bedrooms, gardens, art galleries and other places. Wall light adds an interior decoration and lighting assistance to the house, it looks less monotonous. The installation method of the wall lamp is simple and the appearance is simple, which has won the favor of many owners.

bathroom led mirror IP54 waterproof lightMirror light is installed at the edge of the mirror, commonly seen in the bathroom and the dresser in the bedroom. In order to facilitate our grooming, we have a clearer sight and better show ourselves.

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