{"product_id":"18w-dimmable-discus-led-downlight-1450-lumens","title":"Discus Dimmable LED Downlight, 4000K Natural White, Slim 18mm Profile, 18W, White","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDimmable \u0026amp; Power Saving! Only 18W  \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnology has advanced significantly since the introduction of LEDs. Not only are they energy-efficient and power-saving as they come, but there are even more ways that you can further save on your energy consumption using them. Enter: \u003cstrong\u003edimmable LED lights\u003c\/strong\u003e. Using compatible controllers and\/or dimmer switches, you can easily adjust the brightness output of your lights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/led-downlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003edownlight\u003c\/a\u003e is an example of a dimmable LED light. What’s even better is that it is very efficient. By consuming only \u003cstrong\u003e18W of power\u003c\/strong\u003e, it can produce a stunning \u003cstrong\u003e1450 lumens\u003c\/strong\u003e of maximum brightness that’s sure to brighten any space instantly. That’s an efficacy of 81 lumens per watt! Something traditional lights could never achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSlimline Profile - Only 18mm Deep  \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you’re lighting small or tight spaces, it’s not ideal to use bulky lights, regardless of how many five-star reviews they may have or how aesthetically pleasing they are. Your ceiling often dictates the type of lights you need to install. This downlight is \u003cstrong\u003edesigned to be low-profile \u003c\/strong\u003ewith a thickness of only \u003cstrong\u003e18mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. So even though it doesn’t sit flush with the surface, it remains very inconspicuous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe good news is that it also comes with a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you get to enjoy bright lights for a long time without the distracting and space-hogging bulky fixtures. Install this light with confidence and peace of mind, knowing we’ve got your back in the unlikely event of a malfunction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDrop-Resistant - Mount on Ceilings or Walls  \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most prominent features of LED lights is their longevity. This downlight, for example, has a life expectancy of \u003cstrong\u003e25,000 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e. Some LEDs even reach up to 50,000 hours. While that only applies to the LED technology part of the light, the same cannot be said of its housing. Some lights, despite having long-lasting LED components, are housed in cheap plastic that can easily break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe good news is that this Discus LED Downlight is made of high-grade \u003cstrong\u003ealuminium \u003c\/strong\u003ethat will not rust or tarnish for a long time. This also makes it drop-resistant, having an \u003cstrong\u003eimpact protection (IK) rating of IK04\u003c\/strong\u003e. The light can be easily and securely \u003cstrong\u003einstalled on ceilings or walls\u003c\/strong\u003e thanks to its semi-recessed mounting bracket, making it unlikely to fall. But if it does, you know it won’t break easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e4000K, Natural White Light  \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colour of your lights can influence the mood and the “vibe” of the room. That’s why it’s important to know the difference between each of the three main colour temperatures. They’re measured in Kelvin (K), and they are as follows: warm white (2700K - 3000K), natural white (3500K - 4500K), and cool white (5000K and above) lights. Warm white light creates a welcoming atmosphere, giving off a cosy and relaxing vibe to any space. Cool white light provides a bright, crisp light for task lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe downlight produces a \u003cstrong\u003enatural white light (4000K)\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s a balanced, clean light that's also well-suited for task lighting. This light can be used in the kitchen, dining room, living room, offices, workspaces, and other high-activity areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBeautiful White Finish (Silver Bezel can be Purchased Separately)  \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow a light fixture looks is just as important as the light it produces. It could be the shape, the patterns, or the colours of the fixture. During the day, when the lights are off, the fixtures will be more visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis LED downlight features an \u003cstrong\u003eelegant white finish\u003c\/strong\u003e that complements most interior designs, whether it’s modern, classic, minimalist, bohemian, mid-century, or others. And because of its super-slim profile, this downlight can easily blend in and camouflage on your white ceiling, making it perfect for those looking for minimalist lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re not a fan of the all-white vibe, you can always opt for a \u003cstrong\u003esilver bezel\u003c\/strong\u003e (sold separately) replacement. It’s perfect for adding a touch of personality to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePre-Wired with a 30cm Cable  \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe secret to a fast and seamless lighting installation is preparation. Before installing your lights, ensure you have all the necessary tools, equipment, and materials. This is to avoid delays and back-and-forths to your local hardware store just to pick up one thing you forgot to prepare beforehand. Always aim to install your lights in one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Discus LED downlight is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e30cm cable\u003c\/strong\u003e that’s \u003cstrong\u003epre-wired \u003c\/strong\u003eto the fixture. This should help make the installation faster, as all you have to do is secure the light to the wall or ceiling. It is also \u003cstrong\u003emains-powered (230V)\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can simply connect the cable to the mains circuit to a light or dimmer switch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simple Lighting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56960090472792,"sku":"DSC18D-40","price":29.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/7020\/1688\/files\/1_discus-led-downlight-dsc18d-40-1.jpg?v=1774288812","url":"https:\/\/www.simplelighting.co.uk\/products\/18w-dimmable-discus-led-downlight-1450-lumens","provider":"Simple Lighting LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}