Lieber GU10 Fire Rated Downlight - Graphite Grey

This Lieber Graphite Grey GU10 Fire rated IP65 downlight is robustly built with 2 connector clips ...

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This Lieber GU10 Fire Rated Downlight in Graphite Grey is designed for homeowners and electricians seeking a robust, safe, and aesthetically pleasing lighting solution. Its key benefit is a dual 60/90-minute fire rating, offering enhanced safety. A minor caveat is that the GU10 bulb is not included. This downlight features easy installation with 2 connector clips, a durable graphite grey finish, and IP65 rating for bathroom use.

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ColourGrey
Model Part NumberRL-LL-10-DLR001-1GG
BrandLIEBER

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FAQs

Is the GU10 bulb included with the downlight?

No, the GU10 bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

What type of bulbs can I use with this downlight?

You can use GU10 Halogen, standard size LED, and CFL bulbs, up to a maximum of 35W.

Can this downlight be used in a bathroom?

Yes, it is IP65 rated, making it suitable for use in Zone 1 of a bathroom.

What is the fire rating of this downlight?

The downlight has a dual fire rating of 60 and 90 minutes.

What size hole do I need to cut for installation?

The required cut-out size is 72mm in diameter.

Does this downlight require a transformer?

No, this downlight operates directly on 220-240V and does not require a separate transformer.

What is the warranty period for this product?

The product comes with a 3-year guarantee.

Troubleshooting

Downlight does not turn on

Check the GU10 bulb is correctly installed and not faulty. Verify mains power connection and ensure the circuit breaker is active.

Flickering light

Ensure the GU10 bulb is compatible and securely seated. Check all electrical connections for looseness. If using an LED, ensure it's compatible with the fitting.

Downlight feels loose in the ceiling

Re-seat the downlight, ensuring the spring clips are properly engaged with the ceiling material. Check the cut-out size is correct for a snug fit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced safety with 60/90 minute fire rating.
  • Suitable for damp environments like bathrooms due to IP65 rating.
  • Simplified installation process saves time.
  • Stylish graphite grey finish integrates well with modern decor.
  • Designed and made in Britain, adhering to UK standards.
  • Accommodates various bulb types (Halogen, LED, CFL).

Cons

  • GU10 bulb is sold separately.
  • Requires a ceiling cut-out of 72mm, necessitating precise installation.
  • Maximum bulb wattage is 35W, which may limit very high brightness options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the power is switched off at the mains.
  2. Cut a 72mm diameter hole in the ceiling (or adjust for up to 45mm thickness).
  3. Connect your GU10 bulb (not included) to the fixture using the provided connector clips.
  4. Wire the downlight according to standard electrical practices.
  5. Push the downlight into the ceiling opening, allowing the spring clips to secure it.

Compatibility:

  • Bulb Type: Compatible with GU10 Halogen, standard size LED, and CFL bulbs.
  • Max Wattage: 35W.
  • Ceiling Thickness: Fits ceilings up to 30mm thick, adjustable to 45mm.
  • Voltage: 220-240V.
  • Transformer: Not required.

Care:

  • Always ensure the power is disconnected before cleaning.
  • Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure the fixture is completely dry before reconnecting power.