1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the HOFTRONIC Dimmable LED Wall Light Dallas XL. This 24W, 3000K warm white LED fixture is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, featuring an IP54 rating for protection against dust and splashing water. Its modern design and up-and-down lighting provide versatile illumination for various environments. This manual provides essential information for safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new wall light.
Image 1.1: The HOFTRONIC Dallas XL LED Wall Light installed on a brick wall, providing warm illumination.
2. Safety Instructions
- Always disconnect power at the main circuit breaker before installation, maintenance, or cleaning.
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes.
- Ensure the supply voltage matches the voltage specified on the product label (230V AC).
- Do not attempt to modify the fixture. Any modifications may void the warranty and pose a safety risk.
- Avoid looking directly into the LED light source when illuminated, as it may cause eye strain.
- Keep packaging materials out of reach of children.
- The fixture is rated IP54, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and splashing water. It is suitable for damp locations but not for submersion.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- 1x HOFTRONIC Dimmable LED Wall Light Dallas XL (Model 442481)
- Mounting hardware (screws, wall plugs)
- Instruction Manual
4. Specifications
| Brand: | HOFTRONIC |
| Model Number: | 442481 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H): | 280 x 35 x 90 mm (28 x 3.5 x 9 cm) |
| Weight: | 5 g (Note: This weight seems unusually low; please verify upon receipt.) |
| IP Rating: | IP54 (Dust protected, splash-proof) |
| Material: | Aluminum |
| Color: | Grey |
| Power Consumption: | 24 Watts |
| Voltage: | 230 Volts (AC) |
| Luminous Flux: | 1350 lumens |
| Color Temperature: | 3000K (Warm White) |
| Dimmable: | Yes |
| Light Direction: | Up and Down |
| Light Source Type: | Integrated LED |
| Installation Type: | Wall Mount |
| Energy Efficiency Class: | F |
Image 4.1: Product dimensions for the Dallas XL wall light.
Image 4.2: IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance.
Image 4.3: EU Energy Label for the HOFTRONIC LED Wall Light. For more details, visit the official EPREL database: EPREL Link
5. Setup and Installation
Important: Ensure power is disconnected at the main circuit breaker before proceeding with installation.
- Prepare the Installation Area: Choose a suitable location on a wall, ensuring it is structurally sound and can support the fixture's weight. Mark the desired mounting points.
- Mount the Fixture Base: Use the provided mounting hardware to securely attach the fixture's base to the wall. Ensure the cable inlet is positioned correctly for your wiring.
- Electrical Connection: Carefully connect the electrical wires from your mains supply to the terminals inside the fixture. Follow standard wiring practices: Live (L), Neutral (N), and Earth (E) if applicable. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
- Secure the Fixture: Once wiring is complete, carefully attach the main body of the wall light to the mounted base, ensuring it is firmly secured and sealed to maintain its IP54 rating.
- Restore Power: Once the fixture is fully installed and secured, restore power at the main circuit breaker.
- Test Operation: Turn on the light switch to verify proper operation.
Image 5.1: Rear view of the fixture with mounting points and cable inlet details.
6. Operating Instructions
The HOFTRONIC Dallas XL LED Wall Light is designed for simple operation.
- Turning On/Off: Use your standard wall switch to turn the light fixture on or off.
- Dimming Function: This fixture is dimmable. To adjust the brightness, connect it to a compatible LED dimmer switch (not included). Follow the dimmer switch manufacturer's instructions for installation and operation.
Image 6.1: The wall light providing up and down illumination.
7. Maintenance
The HOFTRONIC Dallas XL LED Wall Light is constructed from low-maintenance aluminum, ensuring durability.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior of the fixture. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish or electrical components.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the fixture for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear. If any issues are found, disconnect power and consult a qualified electrician.
- LEDs: The integrated LED light source is designed for long life and is not user-replaceable.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power supply, loose wiring, faulty switch. | Check circuit breaker. Verify all electrical connections are secure. Test the wall switch. |
| Light flickers or dims unexpectedly. | Incompatible dimmer, loose wiring, voltage fluctuations. | Ensure a compatible LED dimmer is used. Check wiring connections. Consult an electrician if voltage issues are suspected. |
| Water ingress or condensation inside fixture. | Improper installation, damaged seal. | Disconnect power immediately. Re-check installation to ensure proper sealing. If damage is present, the fixture may need replacement. |
If you encounter problems not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact HOFTRONIC customer support.
9. Warranty and Support
HOFTRONIC products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or spare parts availability, please refer to the official HOFTRONIC website or contact their customer service directly. Please have your model number (442481) and purchase date available when contacting support.
While the product specifications mention "Information indisponible sur les pièces détachées" (Information unavailable on spare parts), HOFTRONIC typically offers support for their products.
