How to choose lamps

Home use of lamps and lanterns more, common on the chandelier, table lamps, standing lamps, wall lamps and so on, now the lighting effect of the lamps and lanterns of different, colourful and dark there are a variety of choices. In the choice of lighting should pay attention to the style of the residence with the same, but also take into account the atmosphere created by the light.

First, take into account the overall situation

Lamps of colour, shape, style, must be commensurate with the style of interior decoration and furniture, echo each other. In the choice of lamps and lanterns colour, in addition to matching the tone of the indoor colour, of cou aluminum t profilerse, can also be based on personal love to buy. Lamp size, type and how much to coordinate with the size of the room space, the total area, indoor height and other conditions.

Second, according to the need to purchase

The living room is a place to receive guests, the requirements to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, so the living room to choose a solemn, bright chandelier or ceiling lamp is appropriate. If the room is high, it is appropriate to use incandescent chandelier or a larger round chandelier, so that the living room appears transparent, but should not be used all down with the light chandelier, and should make the upper space also has a certain degree of brightness to narrow the difference between the brightness of the upper and lower space; study lighting should be bright, soft for the principle of incandescent bulbs are suitable for selection of desk lamps. Desk lamps should be adapted to the nature of the work and learning needs, it is appropriate to choose a reflector, the lower part of the opening of the direct light desk lamps, light source commonly used incandescent, fluorescent lamps. Bedroom can be used in a mixture of several lights, soft, decorative lamps and lanterns can better support the bedroom warm and elegant atmosphere; dining room table needs to be a warm and bright effect, it is appropriate to choose to directly irradiate down the lamps and lanterns, lamps and lanterns are generally located in the dining table directly above the table. In the dining table near the wall can also be appropriately configured warm wall lamps, which will make the atmosphere more enthusiastic when entertaining guests; kitchen, bathroom and aisle general use of ceiling lamps, because aluminium profile frame these places need to illuminate the brightness is not large, and water vapour, dusty, ceiling lamps to facilitate the cleaning, but also conducive to the protection of light bulbs. Kitchen lamps should be easy to scrub, corrosion resistance. Bathroom should be used with moisture and rust-resistant function of the lamps.

Third, safety first

In the choice of lamps and lanterns first look at the quality, check the warranty, certificate of conformity is complete. The most expensive is not necessarily the best, but too cheap must be bad.1. Pay attention to anti-electrocution protection. Lamps and lanterns lead to electric shock is generally used does not meet the requirements of the lamp base or lamps and lanterns charged parts are not covered by the cover and other anti-electric shock protection measures. Normal is the use of bulbs screwed in, lamps and lanterns energised, people should not touch the charged parts. 2. Note that the lamps and lanterns with the cross-section area of the wire: when you buy the lamps and lanterns on the wire outside the insulation layer of the printed mark, the provisions of the lamps and lanterns on the use of the minimum cross-section area of the wire for 0.5 mm / square metre, some manufacturers in order to reduce the cost of the product with the cross-section area of the wire is only 0.2 mm / square metre in the Abnormal state, will make the wire burnt, insulation layer burned out after the occurrence of short-circuit, resulting in danger. 3. pay attention to the lamps and lanterns attachments: such as lamps and lanterns with electronic ballasts, should be purchased equipped with anomalous protection of electronic ballasts of the lamps and lanterns. If the lamp is u aluminum extrusion boxsed in inductive ballast, try to choose a higher value of tw (such as tw130), especially when the lamp heat dissipation conditions are poor, more attention should be paid to this point. tw is the rated maximum operating temperature of the ballast coil, the temperature, the ballast has a continuous working life of 10 years.

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