Protec 149

The Protec 149 Series IP65 FR90 LED Downlight is a compact and versatile lighting solution designed to meet the highest standards of safety and performance.

With its fire-rated capabilities, this downlight is suitable for a variety of applications, ensuring compliance with stringent building regulations. The Protec 149 is also equipped with an IP65 rating, providing excellent protection against dust and moisture, making it ideal for use in bathrooms, kitchens, and other humid environments.

Featuring a lifespan of 40,000 hours (L70 / F50), this downlight offers reliable performance and longevity. With an output of 775 lumens, it delivers bright and efficient illumination for any space. The downlight comes with a white twist-and-lock bezel, with options for black and brushed finishes to suit different aesthetic preferences.

For added flexibility, the downlight offers dimming and emergency options, making it suitable for a range of settings. Backed by a 3-year warranty, the Protec 149 downlight combines safety, style, and functionality, making it a dependable choice for any lighting project.

 

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149 Series IP65 Fire Rated Downlight | Ultimate Contractor Solution

Professional-Grade British Manufactured Downlight for Critical Installations

Why Contractors Choose the 149 Series

Engineered specifically for professionals who demand reliability, safety, and performance, our 149 Series downlight represents the pinnacle of British lighting engineering.

 

Uncompromising Fire Safety Specifications

Fire Rating Certification Details
BS 476:Part 21: 1987 Compliant Load Bearing Timber Floor Protection
Fire Resistance Ratings FR30, FR60, FR90

 

Technical Performance Metrics

Model Lumens Watts Colour Temperature Key Features
149.001 750 lm 8W 3000K Warm White Standard Performance
149.002 775 lm 8W 4000K Cool White Enhanced Clarity

Advanced Engineering Highlights

โœ“ Compact 60mm Depth Design โœ“ 73mm Precise Ceiling Cut-out โœ“ 85mm Elegant Bezel Finish โœ“ Multi-Faceted Reflector Technology โœ“ Complete IP65 Water Resistance

 

Contractor-Focused Configuration Options

Bezel Finishes

  • Pristine White (Standard)
  • Elegant Brushed Finish (TA149/BA)
  • Professional Matte Black (TA149/BL)

Control & Emergency Systems

  • Phase-Cut Mains Dimming (/MDIM)
  • SwitchDIM, DALI, DSI Compatible (/ECO)
  • 3-Hour Emergency Conversion (/EM)
  • DALI Emergency Self-Test (/EMD)
  • Casambi Wireless Networking (/BTC)

Mission-Critical Applications

Perfect for:

  • Commercial Office Developments
  • Hospitality Sector Renovations
  • Educational Institution Refurbishments
  • Healthcare Facility Upgrades
  • Retail Environment Transformations

Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Manufactured in the United Kingdom
  • Full Declaration of Conformity Provided
  • ยฑ10% Electrical/Optical Specification Tolerance
  • Optimized Performance at +25ยฐC Ambient Temperature

 

Cost-Effective Professional Solution

Affordable doesn’t mean compromising on quality. Our 149 Series delivers professional-grade performance at a competitive price point, ensuring maximum value for contractors.

 

Technical Specification Summary

  • Depth: 60mm Maximum
  • Ceiling Cut-out: 73mm
  • Bezel Diameter: 85mm
  • IP Rating: IP65
  • Electrical Protection: Comprehensive Safeguards

 

Keywords fire rated downlight, IP65 lighting, UK manufactured downlight, contractor lighting solution, commercial downlight, safety certified lighting

 

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FAQ

Yes, all of our luminaires are available with dimmable LED drivers.

  • Mains Dimming (/MDIM): This allows dimming through standard phase-cut dimmers.

  • SwitchDIM, DALI, or DSI (/ECO): These options provide compatibility with SwitchDIM, Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI), or Digital Serial Interface (DSI) systems for more advanced lighting control.

  • Casambi Wireless Network (/BTC): This enables wireless dimming and control via the Casambi platform, offering flexibility and ease of use.

Yes, we offer a comprehensive range of emergency lighting solutions to ensure safety and compliance with UK regulations. Our offerings include:

  • Maintained Emergency Lighting: These luminaires operate continuously under normal conditions and remain illuminated during a power failure, providing consistent illumination in critical areas.

  • Non-Maintained Emergency Lighting: These units remain off during normal operation and activate only when the mains power fails, ensuring energy efficiency while still providing essential illumination during emergencies.

  • Emergency Exit Signage: Designed to guide occupants safely during evacuations, our exit signs are available in various formats, including surface-mounted and recessed options, to suit different building designs and requirements.

These solutions are designed to provide dependable performance during critical moments, ensuring safety and visibility across various environments.

Our lighting solutions utilise the latest LED technology to maximise energy efficiency, helping to reduce energy consumption and lower operational costs.

Yes, all Lumenloop luminaires are supplied with compatible drivers to ensure optimal functionality and straightforward installation. We use premium driver brands like Tridonic and Philips to ensure they have long life expectancies.

All our products are proudly designed and manufactured in the UK, ensuring the highest quality standards.

Yes, we work closely with clients to develop bespoke lighting solutions tailored to their specific needs and design requirements.

Just reach out to us at info@lumenloop.co.uk

Our products are designed for various environments, with IP ratings from IP20 for indoor applications to IP65 for harsher conditions such as outdoor or industrial spaces.

Yes, as a WEEE-certified member of Recolight, we offer free recycling services for old lighting fixtures to support sustainable waste management.

Yes, many of our luminaires incorporate recycled components, supporting our commitment to sustainable manufacturing. Look out for the ‘98% recycled‘ product icon for those luminaires that are mostly made from recycled materials.

Yes, our luminaires are designed to integrate seamlessly into retrofit projects, making it easy to upgrade existing lighting systems with minimal disruption.

Lumenloopโ€™s emergency lighting solutions are designed to fit a wide variety of installations, making them ideal for retrofit projects of all types.

Yes, Lumenloop luminaires are available in a wide range of colours and finishes to suit diverse design needs.

Most of our luminaires are customizable with a variety of RAL colour options, allowing you to match your lighting seamlessly with your interior decor or branding requirements.

This includes (but is not limited to) popular finishes such as RAL9010 (Pure White), RAL9003 (Signal White), RAL9005 (Jet Black), and RAL9016 (Traffic White), among many others.

We offer options that cater to both standard and bespoke requirements, ensuring that no matter the space, you can achieve the perfect lighting aesthetic while maintaining functionality. This flexibility in colour and finish makes our luminaires ideal for a variety of applications, from commercial spaces to more design-sensitive environments.

Yes, Lumenloop luminaires can be easily integrated with smart systems for enhanced control and flexibility.

Our products support a variety of popular smart lighting technologies, including Casambi, which allows for wireless control via Bluetooth. This means you can adjust light levels, set scenes, and even schedule lighting events directly from your mobile device or through a central system.

Additionally, our luminaires are compatible with other smart control systems such as DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface), DSI (Digital Serial Interface), and SwitchDIM. These options provide versatile, scalable control for a range of environments, ensuring that Lumenloop luminaires can fit into your existing smart building infrastructure seamlessly.

Yes, Lumenloop products are fully compliant with both UK and EU safety standards, ensuring reliable and safe lighting solutions for a wide range of applications.

Lumenloop luminaires comply to regulations, including the BS EN 60598-1 standard for general requirements for luminaires, as well as specific standards for emergency lighting.

We ensure that our emergency lighting systems undergo rigorous testing to meet the requirements of the latest emergency lighting regulations, including the necessary duration for emergency operation and testing protocols, providing peace of mind for both users and regulatory bodies.

Yes, Lumenloop offers refurbishment services for older light fittings, helping to extend their lifespan and improve energy efficiency.

Our ‘UK Renew & Reuse’ workshop can upgrade your existing luminaires with the latest technology, such as LED retrofitting, modern dimming controls, and energy-efficient drivers, to ensure compliance with current standards and enhance performance.

We understand the value of your existing installations and offer bespoke solutions to suit your specific requirements.

Yes, Lumenloop’s industrial range of luminaires are built to withstand demanding environments, including high-moisture and high-heat settings.

Many of our products are designed with robust construction and high-quality materials that ensure reliability and durability in challenging conditions.

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