Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the IDEAL LUX BOW AP D26 CROMO picture light. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new lighting fixture. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and retain them for future reference.
Safety Information
- Electrical Safety: Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all local and national electrical codes. Always disconnect power at the main circuit breaker before beginning any installation, maintenance, or cleaning.
- Voltage: This fixture is designed for 240V electrical systems. Ensure your power supply matches this requirement.
- IP Rating: This product has an IP20 rating, meaning it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5mm but has no protection against water. It is suitable for indoor, dry locations only. Do not install in bathrooms, outdoors, or areas exposed to moisture.
- Handling: Handle the fixture with care to avoid damage. Do not bend or apply excessive force to the components.
- Heat: The LED components may become warm during operation. Do not touch the light source directly when the fixture is on.
Package Contents
Please check that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation.
- 1 x IDEAL LUX BOW AP D26 CROMO Picture Light Fixture
- 1 x Mounting Bracket (pre-attached or separate)
- Mounting Hardware (screws, wall anchors)
- Instruction Manual (this document)
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps carefully for proper installation. If you are unsure about any step, consult a qualified electrician.
- Prepare the Installation Area:
- Ensure the power supply to the installation area is turned OFF at the main circuit breaker.
- Choose a suitable location on the wall, considering the fixture's dimensions (Length: 26.01 cm, Width: 23.01 cm, Height: 18.01 cm) and the area you wish to illuminate.
- Mount the Bracket:
- If the mounting bracket is separate, detach it from the fixture.
- Position the mounting bracket on the wall at the desired height and mark the drilling points.
- Drill holes at the marked points and insert appropriate wall anchors if necessary.
- Secure the mounting bracket to the wall using the provided screws.
- Wire the Fixture:
- Carefully connect the electrical wires from the wall to the corresponding wires on the fixture. Typically, this involves connecting live (L), neutral (N), and ground (GND) wires. Refer to local wiring color codes.
- Ensure all connections are secure and insulated with wire connectors.
- Attach the Fixture:
- Carefully align the fixture with the mounted bracket and secure it in place. This may involve screws, clips, or a twist-lock mechanism.
- Ensure the fixture is firmly attached to the wall.
- Restore Power:
- Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the main circuit breaker.
- Test the light fixture to ensure it functions correctly.

Image: The IDEAL LUX BOW AP D26 CROMO picture light, featuring a chrome finish, a rectangular wall mount, and two curved arms supporting a horizontal LED light bar. The light bar contains multiple small LED bulbs.
Operating Instructions
The IDEAL LUX BOW AP D26 CROMO picture light is designed for simple operation.
- Turning On/Off: This fixture is typically controlled by a standard wall switch connected to its power supply. Flip the wall switch to turn the light on or off.
- LED Technology: The fixture uses integrated LED technology, providing efficient and long-lasting illumination. There are no user-replaceable bulbs.
Maintenance
Regular cleaning will help maintain the appearance and performance of your light fixture.
- Cleaning: Ensure the power is OFF and the fixture has cooled down before cleaning. Use a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth to wipe the chrome finish. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes, as these can damage the finish.
- Bulb Replacement: This fixture uses integrated LED lights, which are not user-replaceable. If the LEDs fail, the entire fixture may need to be replaced.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your light fixture, try the following steps:
- Light Does Not Turn On:
- Check that the wall switch is in the "ON" position.
- Verify that the circuit breaker supplying power to the fixture is not tripped.
- Ensure all electrical connections are secure (only if you are a qualified electrician).
- Flickering Light:
- Check for loose wiring connections (consult a qualified electrician).
- Ensure the voltage supply is stable and correct (240V).
If problems persist, contact a qualified electrician or the manufacturer/retailer for assistance.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ideal Lux |
| Model Number | 005386 |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 26.01 x 23.01 x 18.01 cm |
| Item Weight | 639.57 g (1.41 Pound) |
| Voltage | 240V |
| Number of Light Sources | 36 (integrated LEDs) |
| Lighting Area Classification | IP20 |
| Batteries Required? | No |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the terms and conditions provided by your retailer or the official Ideal Lux website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For technical support or further assistance, please contact the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official Ideal Lux website for contact details.
Website: www.ideal-lux.com (Please note: This is a general example URL and may not be the exact support page.)





