Description
The Lumos is a 65mm diameter outdoor LED recessed downlight with an integrated 10W 3000K LED module, IP54-rated aluminium housing and a black powder-coated finish. The unit sits flush with the ceiling or soffit surface with just 22mm total height above the cut-out, making it suitable for installations where ceiling cavity depth is limited. The large finned heat sink visible in the upper section dissipates heat passively without requiring ventilation gaps or airflow.
Designed for outdoor covered areas including soffits, porch ceilings, canopies and carport roofs, the IP54 rating provides dust ingress protection and resistance to water spray from any direction. The warm 3000K colour temperature suits residential entrance lighting, pathway illumination and garden feature lighting where a neutral-to-warm tone is preferred over cooler daylight temperatures. The 10W output is calibrated for spacing of 1.5-2.5m centres depending on ceiling height and desired light levels.
The downlight installs into a 65mm diameter cut-out with spring clips securing the unit from above. The black powder coat matches typical fascias, soffits and outdoor architectural trim colours, and the fixed beam angle (non-adjustable) directs light straight down. The aluminium construction resists corrosion in outdoor environments better than steel housings, and the integrated LED removes the need for separate bulb purchases or lamp replacement over the 5-year warranty period.
Ideal Lux manufactures the Lumos at their Italian facility with modular optics that can accept optional lenses or diffuser screens if specified at the time of order. The standard version supplied here is the fixed-beam configuration with clear lens and no accessory fittings.
Specification
| Diameter (mm) |
65 |
| Height (mm) |
22 |
| Dimmable |
No |
| Number Of Bulbs |
1 |
| Bulb Type |
LED |
| Colour Temperature |
3000K |
| IP Rating |
IP54 |
| Warranty |
5 Years |
Frequently Asked
Can this be used in an uncovered outdoor location?
The IP54 rating provides protection against dust and water spray from any direction, but it is not rated for direct rain exposure or submersion. The Lumos is designed for covered outdoor areas such as soffits, porch ceilings and canopies where it is sheltered from direct downpour.
What cut-out size is needed for installation?
The downlight requires a 65mm diameter cut-out. The unit is held in place by spring clips that secure from above once the downlight is pushed into the aperture. The total installed height above the ceiling surface is 22mm including the heat sink.
Is the LED replaceable?
No. The LED module is integrated into the housing and is not user-replaceable. The 5-year warranty covers LED failure, and the expected operational life of the module is typically 25,000-30,000 hours at the rated output.
What spacing is recommended between downlights?
For general pathway or soffit lighting at typical 2.4-2.7m ceiling heights, spacing of 1.5-2.5m between centres provides even coverage without dark spots. Closer spacing increases light levels; wider spacing suits lower ambient requirements.