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Tau
Linear outdoor luminaire for ceiling or wall, with an opal polycarbonate diffuser.
1554 mm
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Description
Overview
Tau Opal L 1554 (code FA523072) is a linear luminaire for ceiling or wall mounting in an outdoor wet location. It was designed by Flos Outdoor and has an opal polycarbonate diffuser.
Construction
- Tube: protection tube, Ø25 mm, with a screw connector at the end
- Diffuser: opal polycarbonate
- Orientation: fixed
Specifications
- Length 1554 mm; tube Ø25 mm
- 15 W power LED, 589 lm, 4000 K, CRI over 80, beam angle 100°
- 24 V dc remote power supply and cables ordered separately; light intensity adjustable
- IP65, insulation class III; net weight 0.91 kg
Story
A simple tube of light
The virtue of simple design: Tau is a linear luminaire made of a protection tube and a diffuser, with a screw connector at the tube's end.
IP65 for an outdoor wet location
The luminaire is rated IP65 for an outdoor wet location, on a ceiling or a wall, with an LED source included and adjustable light intensity.
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