1. Introduction
1.1 Product Overview
Thank you for choosing the Philips 1735093PN MOONSHINE Outdoor Ceiling Light. This luminaire is designed to provide effective and stylish outdoor illumination. Constructed from high-quality aluminum and synthetic materials, it features a durable anthracite finish and is built to withstand various weather conditions.
The MOONSHINE ceiling light is specifically engineered for garden and patio environments, offering easy installation and reliable performance. It utilizes two E27 type bulbs (not included) to deliver bright, diffused light.
Image 1.1: Front view of the Philips MOONSHINE Outdoor Ceiling Light.
1.2 Safety Information
- Always disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker before installation, maintenance, or bulb replacement.
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes.
- Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the fixture.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the E27 bulb sockets.
- This product is rated IP44 for outdoor use, meaning it is protected against solid objects larger than 1mm and splashing water from any direction.
- Do not modify the product in any way.
2. Package Contents
Please check that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation. The package should contain:
- Philips MOONSHINE Outdoor Ceiling Light fixture (1 unit)
- Mounting hardware (screws, wall plugs)
- Instruction Manual
Note: E27 bulbs are not included and must be purchased separately.
3. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for safe and correct installation of your Philips MOONSHINE Outdoor Ceiling Light.
3.1 Tools Required
- Screwdriver (Phillips head)
- Drill with appropriate drill bit for wall plugs
- Wire strippers
- Pencil
- Measuring tape
3.2 Installation Steps
- Power Disconnection: Before starting, ensure the power supply to the installation area is switched off at the main circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Marking Mounting Points: Hold the fixture's mounting bracket against the desired ceiling or wall location. Use a pencil to mark the drilling points.
- Drilling Holes: Drill holes at the marked points. Insert the provided wall plugs into the drilled holes.
- Mounting Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the ceiling/wall using the provided screws.
- Wiring: Connect the electrical wires from the ceiling/wall to the terminal block on the fixture. Ensure correct polarity (Live, Neutral, Earth) according to local wiring regulations. All connections must be secure.
- Attaching Fixture: Carefully attach the main light fixture body to the mounted bracket, ensuring all wires are tucked safely inside and not pinched. Secure the fixture using the designated screws, typically two screws on the sides.
- Installing Bulbs: Insert two E27 bulbs (max 14W LED or equivalent) into the sockets. Do not overtighten.
- Power Restoration: Once the fixture is securely installed and bulbs are in place, restore power at the main circuit breaker.
Image 3.1: Example of the Philips MOONSHINE Outdoor Ceiling Light installed on an exterior wall.
4. Operating Instructions
The Philips MOONSHINE Outdoor Ceiling Light operates via a standard wall switch connected to its electrical circuit. Once installed and powered, simply toggle the connected wall switch to turn the light ON or OFF.
- Ensure compatible E27 bulbs are installed.
- The light is designed for continuous outdoor use within its specified IP rating.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your light fixture.
5.1 Cleaning
- Always disconnect power before cleaning.
- Wipe the fixture with a soft, damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish and synthetic materials.
- Ensure the fixture is completely dry before restoring power.
5.2 Bulb Replacement
- Disconnect power at the main circuit breaker.
- Carefully unscrew the two side screws to open the fixture.
- Unscrew the old E27 bulb(s) counter-clockwise.
- Screw in new E27 bulb(s) clockwise, ensuring they are compatible and do not exceed the maximum wattage (14W LED or equivalent).
- Close the fixture and secure the side screws.
- Restore power.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your light fixture, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power supply. | Check circuit breaker/fuse. Ensure wall switch is ON. |
| Loose wiring connection. | Disconnect power and check wiring connections. Consult a qualified electrician. | |
| Faulty bulb(s). | Replace bulb(s) with new, compatible E27 bulbs. | |
| Light is dim or flickers. | Incorrect bulb wattage. | Ensure bulbs are of the correct wattage and type (E27). |
| Loose bulb connection. | Disconnect power and gently tighten bulb(s). |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Philips Lighting customer support or a qualified electrician.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Philips Lighting |
| Model Number | 1735093PN |
| Style | Moonshine |
| Color | Anthracite |
| Material | Aluminum, Synthetic Materials |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 26 x 26 x 8.1 cm (10.24 x 10.24 x 3.19 inches) |
| Item Weight | 933 grams |
| IP Rating | IP44 |
| Number of Bulbs | 2 |
| Cap Type | E27 |
| Max Wattage per Bulb | 14 Watts (LED equivalent) |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Luminous Flux | 2000 Lumen (total, with appropriate bulbs) |
| Specific Uses | Garden, Patio |
| Installation Type | Ceiling Mount |
Image 7.1: Dimensional drawing of the Philips MOONSHINE Outdoor Ceiling Light (dimensions in mm).
8. Warranty and Support
This Philips product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Philips Lighting website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or to inquire about spare parts, please contact Philips Lighting customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the Philips Lighting website or on your product packaging.
Online Support: www.philips.com/lighting
