What Is Downlight?

Most often, we can see the downlight in the restaruant, KTV, coffee shop, shopping mall or at home. The light of downlight is more softer, which suitable for creat a quite and haimonious environment. Do you know the detail of downlight? And do you know the classification of them? Let's see the introduction of downlight following.

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Brief Introduction Of Downlight.

Generally, each downlight has a screw base that can be directly mounted on incandescent or energy-saving lamps. Its biggest feature is that it can maintain the overall unity and perfection of architectural decoration, and will not destroy the perfect unity of ceiling art because of the setting of lamps.This kind of concealed lamps embedded in the ceiling, all the light is projected downwards, which belongs to direct light distribution. Different reflectors, lenses, blinds, and bulbs can be used to achieve different light effects. Downlights do not occupy space and can increase the soft atmosphere of the space. If you want to create a warm feeling, you can try to install multiple downlights to reduce the pressure of space. Generally used in hotels, homes, and coffee shops.

Classification Of Downlight

  • Installation method: Recessed downlight and Surface mounted downlight
  • Lamp installation method: Spiral lamp holder and plug-in lamp holder, vertical downlight and horizontal downlight
  • Divided by place: Home downlight an d engineering downlight
  • Number of light sources: Single-insertion downlights and double-insertion downlights
  • Anti-fog situation of the light source: Ordinary downlight and anti-fog downligh
  • Size: 2 inch, 2.5 inch, 3 inch, 3.5 inch, 4 inch, 5 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch, 10 inch. According to the relevant standards of the US Energy Star certification, the aperture size of the downlight refers to the maximum distance between the two points inside the light outlet of the lamp
  • The type of light source: Ordinary downlight and LED downlight

Features Of Downlight

1.Compact And High Luminous Flux.

 The power consumption of energy-saving lamps is 1/5 of that of incandescent lamps, but the lifespan is 6 times that of incandescent lamps. The compact size of 175 is maintained, which suppresses the presence of lamps and creates a bright space.

2.There Are Two Types Of Reflectors, Mirror And Frosted

The mirror reflector that brings a shimmering feeling, and the frosted reflector of the ceiling with moderate brightness.

3.Adopting Sliding Fixed Card For Construction Convenient

It can be installed on the ceiling of different thickness from 3mm to 25mm, and the lamp can be easily removed for maintenance.

4.Energy-Saving Lamps Have a Lot Of Color Temperature

There are three commonly used types: 6400K (white light), 4000K (neutral light), and 2700K (yellow light). These three color temperatures can create different atmospheres. The most suitable color tube can be selected according to different purposes.