1. Product Overview
The B.K.Licht Grey Fabric Ceiling Light with Star Effect (Model BKL1346) is designed to provide soft and pleasant illumination for various indoor spaces. This elegant fixture features a grey fabric lampshade with a subtle star pattern and is equipped with two E27 sockets, allowing for customizable lighting with your choice of bulbs. Its compact design makes it suitable for rooms with lower ceilings or smaller areas.
Figure 1: Front view of the B.K.Licht Grey Fabric Ceiling Light, showcasing its grey fabric shade and star effect.
2. Safety Instructions
- Always disconnect power at the main circuit breaker before installation, maintenance, or changing bulbs.
- This product is designed for indoor use only (IP20 rating). Do not install in damp or wet locations.
- Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the fixture.
- Use only E27 bulbs with a maximum wattage of 40W per socket. Exceeding this limit may cause overheating and damage.
- If you are unsure about the installation process, consult a qualified electrician.
- Keep packaging materials away from children.
3. Setup and Installation
The B.K.Licht ceiling light is designed for straightforward ceiling mount installation. All necessary mounting materials are included.
3.1 Components Included
- Ceiling light fixture with E27 sockets
- Fabric lampshade with star effect
- Mounting bracket
- Screws and wall plugs
- Instruction manual
Note: Light bulbs are not included. Please purchase two E27 bulbs (max. 40W each) separately.
3.2 Installation Steps
- Prepare the Installation Area: Ensure the power supply to the ceiling is turned off at the main circuit breaker.
- Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the ceiling using the provided screws and wall plugs. Ensure it is firmly attached.
- Connect Wiring: Connect the electrical wires from the ceiling to the terminals on the light fixture's base. Follow standard wiring color codes (e.g., Live, Neutral, Earth). Ensure all connections are secure.
- Mount the Fixture Base: Carefully attach the light fixture's base to the mounting bracket on the ceiling. Secure it with the provided screws.
- Install Bulbs: Screw two E27 bulbs (not included, max 40W each) into the sockets.
- Attach Lampshade: Place the fabric lampshade onto the fixture base. The design allows for easy attachment and removal for bulb replacement.
Figure 2: Illustration of the lampshade attachment mechanism. The lampshade is designed to easily connect to the main fixture base.
Figure 3: Product dimensions (380mm diameter, 100mm height) and indication of two E27 sockets.
4. Operating Instructions
Once installed and bulbs are in place, the B.K.Licht ceiling light operates via a standard wall switch (toggle style).
- Power On/Off: Use your room's wall switch to turn the light fixture on or off.
- Light Quality: The grey fabric lampshade and diffuser gently filter the light, creating a soft, diffused, and pleasant ambiance. The star effect adds a decorative touch when illuminated.
- Bulb Selection: Since bulbs are not included, you have the flexibility to choose E27 bulbs that match your desired brightness (lumens) and color temperature (Kelvin), up to 40W per bulb. LED bulbs are recommended for energy efficiency.
Figure 4: Detail showing the E27 socket type and the grey fabric material of the lampshade.
5. Maintenance and Care
Regular cleaning will help maintain the appearance and performance of your ceiling light.
- Cleaning: Ensure the light is turned off and cool before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the lampshade and fixture base. For stubborn marks on the plastic parts, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by a dry cloth.
- Do Not Use: Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish or fabric.
- Bulb Replacement: To replace bulbs, turn off the power at the circuit breaker. Carefully remove the lampshade, unscrew the old bulb, and screw in the new E27 bulb (max 40W). Reattach the lampshade securely.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your ceiling light, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Light does not turn on. |
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| Light flickers. |
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| Star effect is not visible. |
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7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Brand | B.K.Licht |
| Model Number | BKL1346 |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 38 x 38 x 10 cm |
| Item Weight | 800 grams |
| IP Rating | IP20 (Indoor Use Only) |
| Number of Bulbs Required | 2 |
| Socket Type | E27 |
| Max Wattage per Bulb | 40 Watts |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Style | Modern |
| Color | Grey |
| Material | Plastic (structure), Fabric (lampshade) |
| Special Features | Star Effect |
| Included Components | Mounting material |
| Power Source | AC adapter or DC power supply |
| Installation Type | Ceiling Mount |
8. Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer.
Should you require technical support or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact B.K.Licht customer service through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase.
Manufacturer: B.K.Licht
Website: www.bk-licht.eu (Note: This is a general example, actual website may vary.)