Overview

The SAIGON OUT S C70 lamp by FARO is an outdoor pendant designed to be installed on a fixed ceiling, without tension wires or cables in the air. It works well on covered terraces, porches, pergolas, and garden entrances where stable lighting resistant to ambient conditions is needed.

What sets it apart is its direct ceiling anchoring system. By eliminating tension wires, the structure becomes more rigid and does not move with wind or rain. It is a good option for spaces exposed to variable weather conditions, where a lamp with floating cables could cause problems over time.

FARO is a Spanish company with decades of experience in lighting. Their outdoor products are designed to last under real conditions, combining careful design with materials that withstand prolonged use.

Installation and specifications

For installation, a ceiling light point enabled for outdoor use is required. Since this is a pendant with rigid ceiling mounting, the support must be correctly anchored to a firm surface capable of holding the weight of the luminaire. It is recommended that installation be carried out by a certified electrician, especially in outdoor spaces where humidity and exposure to the elements require properly sealed connections.

The PEMD diffuser and aluminum body do not require special products for maintenance. Simply clean them with a damp cloth without solvents or abrasive products. It is advisable to periodically check the condition of the anchoring and electrical connections, especially after periods of heavy rain or strong wind.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Outdoor
• Subcategory: Suspension luminaire
• Mounting: Ceiling
• Main material: Glossy white
• Body material: Aluminum
• Diffuser material: PEMD
• Body finish (color): Dark grey
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Maximum power (W): 15
• Light source: E27 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100 V - 240 V
• Height (mm): 535
• Length (mm): 665
• Depth (mm): 665
• Total diameter (mm): 665
• Net weight (kg): 1.67

Design and use

The SAIGON OUT S C70 has an aluminum body in dark grey with a matte finish that gives it a solid and understated appearance. It is not a lamp that draws excessive attention; it integrates well into the surroundings without competing with other elements. The opal PEMD diffuser distributes light evenly, without creating shadow zones or direct glare, which is especially useful on a patio or terrace where time is spent in the evenings.

The 665 mm diameter gives it a considerable presence. It is not a small piece, and that makes sense: it is designed to illuminate large outdoor spaces, such as a garden with a seating area, an entrance porch, or a large terrace. In smaller spaces, such as a small balcony, it could appear disproportionate.

The ochre finish of the ensemble adds a warm touch that combines well with both rustic and more modern settings. On a terrace of stone or aged wood it looks natural, as if it had been part of the design from the beginning. On a porch with clean, modern lines, the dark grey of the body provides contrast without clashing.

As an outdoor pendant lamp with rigid mounting, it does not need lateral tension wires or additional elements to remain stable. This makes it more robust than other pendant models that rely on tensioned cables. In areas with frequent wind or rain, that stability makes a difference in terms of durability and safety.

It accepts an E27 LED bulb of up to 15 W, which is not included. With a warm-temperature bulb, the result in a nighttime garden is an enveloping light that defines the space well without being harsh. With a neutral light bulb, the patio is better lit and more functional, ideal for work or transit areas.

The lamp also adapts to classic lantern or industrial settings, depending on how it is combined with the rest of the elements. On a porch with wooden beams and terracotta flooring, the ochre finish reinforces that rustic aesthetic. In a garden area with straight-lined furniture and dark materials, the overall look is modern and coherent.

The universal voltage of 100 V to 240 V means it is compatible with the standard electrical grid without adapters. The weight of 1.67 kg is manageable for installation, although as with any ceiling luminaire, the anchor point must be properly prepared.

Questions and answers

Why does this pendant lamp not need tension wires to be installed?

The rigid ceiling mounting system allows the structure to support itself without the need for tensioned cables on the sides. This makes the lamp more stable against wind and more durable under adverse outdoor conditions.

Does the PEMD diffuser hold up well against direct exposure to rain and sun?

PEMD is a material designed for outdoor use, with good resistance to temperature changes and prolonged exposure. It does not deform or become brittle over time under normal conditions of use on a terrace or in a garden.

What type of E27 LED bulb is most suitable for this luminaire in an outdoor space?

It depends on the use. For a terrace or patio where a warm atmosphere is desired in the evenings, an E27 LED bulb of 2700 K to 3000 K works well. If the space is a transit area or requires more functional light, a 4000 K option provides clearer and more uniform illumination.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the product you detect any manufacturing defect or damage, you have 30 days to report it. Write to us with a description of the problem and, if possible, a photograph. Each case is reviewed individually and we seek the most appropriate solution, whether that is a replacement, part exchange, or refund.

Estimated delivery	Thu 12 Nov – Wed 18 Nov (United Kingdom)
Delivery cost	£4.95
Dispatched from	Spain

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14-day returns

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How to cancel

Email info@martsella.com with your order number before the cancellation period ends, or use the model cancellation form on our Returns & Refunds page. You do not have to use the form.