Flos Mayday Table Lamp - Orange

The Mayday light is a practical, functional lamp suitable for multiple uses and locations. Compris...

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The Flos Mayday Table Lamp in Orange is a versatile and functional lighting solution for anyone seeking a practical yet stylish lamp. Its key benefit lies in its adaptability, allowing it to be used on desks, floors, or even suspended from the ceiling. A potential caveat is that the bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

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ColourOrange
Model Part Number46235788574944
BrandFlos

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FAQs

What type of bulb does the Mayday lamp use?

The lamp uses an E27 bulb. It is recommended to use an LED equivalent for energy efficiency, with a maximum wattage equivalent to 100W incandescent.

Is the bulb included with the lamp?

No, the bulb is not included with the Flos Mayday Table Lamp and must be purchased separately.

How do I suspend the lamp?

The lamp features a specially designed orange hook that can be used to suspend it from a ceiling hook or other secure fixture.

What is the purpose of the handle?

The handle serves a dual function: it acts as a convenient way to carry the lamp and also functions as a cord reel to neatly store excess cable.

What are the dimensions of the lamp?

While specific dimensions are not provided, the lamp is designed to be compact enough for desk use while also suitable for floor placement.

Can this lamp be used outdoors?

The Flos Mayday Table Lamp is designed for indoor use only. Exposure to moisture or weather conditions can damage the product.

How is the lamp cleaned?

It can be cleaned with a soft, dry cloth for dusting. For more stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth and ensure it is dried immediately afterwards. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Troubleshooting

Lamp does not turn on

Ensure the lamp is properly plugged into a working outlet. Check that the bulb is screwed in correctly and is functional. Verify the power supply to the outlet.

Cord is tangled or difficult to reel

Gently unwind the cord. Ensure no kinks or knots are present. Carefully wind the cord using the integrated handle, keeping it smooth.

Light flickers

This may indicate a loose bulb connection or a failing bulb. Try tightening the bulb or replacing it with a new, compatible bulb.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly versatile with multiple placement options
  • Functional design with integrated cord reel
  • Durable polypropylene construction
  • Sustainably produced
  • Unique industrial aesthetic

Cons

  • Bulb is not included
  • Limited color options in this specific model (Orange)
  • May require a separate ceiling hook for suspension

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unpack the lamp carefully.
  2. Choose your desired placement: desk, floor, or suspension point.
  3. If suspending, ensure a secure hook is installed.
  4. Insert a suitable E27 bulb (not included).
  5. Plug into a compatible power outlet.
  6. Wind the cord using the integrated handle for a tidy setup.

Compatibility:

  • Requires one E27 bulb (max 100W incandescent or LED equivalent).
  • Supplied with a UK plug, suitable for standard UK power sockets.

Care:

  • Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
  • For tougher marks, use a slightly damp cloth and wipe dry immediately.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the polypropylene.