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Teardrop
Round recessed plaster downlight by Calvi Brambilla, 2013.
208 mm
2013
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Description
Overview
Teardrop Medium (code SA.1040.1) is a round downlight made of plaster, designed by Calvi Brambilla in 2013 for minimal visual impact. Its colour is Raw.
Construction
- Body: plaster, with the light source installed in a deep position
- Mounting: recessed in a plasterboard ceiling
- Ballast: non-dimmable, 220-240 V, 50-60 Hz, integrated
Specifications
- Height 208 mm
- Fluorescent TC-DEL lamp, 52 W, G24q holder, 1818 lm
- Beam angle 80° (C0-180) and 90° (C90-270), IP43
- Net weight 15 kg
Story
Ripples of light
Teardrop is designed to bestow an accent of both dynamism and light upon any environment.
Made to disappear
The round plaster downlight is made for minimal visual impact; its light source is installed in a deep position to achieve high visual comfort. It is fixed into a plasterboard ceiling.
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