Overview

The SPARK wall light by FARO is a recessed luminaire designed to be installed on walls in outdoor spaces. Its main function is signage: marking paths, stairs, accesses or walls in gardens, entrances and façades where discrete but clear lighting is needed. The wall light takes up no visual space, as it is integrated directly into the wall surface, with no prominent protrusions.

It features IP65 protection, meaning it works without issue in the rain and resists dust and solid particles. This makes it a suitable option for any outdoor area exposed to the elements. The SMD LED light source is already included and operates with a consumption of only 5 W, making it efficient for prolonged use.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in lighting. Their outdoor products combine functionality with careful design, intended for both residential and general-use installations.

Installation and specifications

To install this recessed wall light, it is necessary to prepare a junction box in the surface where it will be placed. Since this is a recessed luminaire for outdoor use, it is advisable to verify that the box and wiring are suitable for outdoor use before proceeding. It is recommended that installation be carried out by a qualified electrician. The operating voltage is 100V–240V, making it compatible with the standard electrical grid. Before connecting, make sure to cut the power supply.

To keep the wall light in good condition, clean the surface occasionally with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive products or solvents that could damage the matte white finish of the aluminium body or the PC diffuser. The IP65 protection guarantees resistance to water and dust, but it is advisable to periodically check that the seal is in good condition, especially after periods of heavy rain or wind.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Outdoor
• Subcategory: Recessed luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Aluminium
• Diffuser material: PC (Polycarbonate)
• Body finish: Matte white
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Light source energy class: D
• Maximum power (W): 5
• Light source: SMD LED
• Light source included: Yes
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Colour temperature (K): 3000K
• Height (mm): 75
• Length (mm): 65
• Depth (mm): 108
• Net weight (Kg): 0,36
• Gross weight with individual box (Kg): 0,42

Design and use

The SPARK wall light has a compact profile that blends into the wall without standing out visually. The reduced dimensions — 75 mm high, 65 mm long and 108 mm deep — allow it to be installed in spaces where a larger spotlight would not fit. It is a luminaire designed to go unnoticed during the day and perform its function effectively when night falls.

The body is made of aluminium with a matte white finish. The aluminium provides mechanical strength and good heat dissipation from the LED, which is important for extending the lamp's service life. The polycarbonate diffuser with an opal finish distributes light evenly, avoiding intense bright spots. The 3000K colour temperature produces a warm light that is not harsh outdoors, especially in thoroughfare areas such as accesses, stairs or gardens.

The integrated SMD LED light source consumes 5 W. For signage on a wall or on the ground of a garden, that output is sufficient to guide without dazzling. There is no need to purchase or replace any additional bulb: the LED comes pre-installed from the factory.

In terms of applications, the SPARK wall light fits well in several common situations. On the façade of a home, several wall lights installed at regular intervals can mark an access path or line an outdoor staircase. In the garden, when recessed into a retaining wall or a low parapet wall, the grazing light it produces creates a clear distinction between areas without the need for elevated spotlights. It also works well on terraces and balconies where the floor or wall needs directional lighting without hanging elements.

The IP65 rating is a key point for any outdoor wall light. It means the device is completely protected against dust and resistant to direct water jets. It does not matter if the patio is exposed to frequent rain or if there is sprinkler irrigation nearby: the recessed light is prepared for that. This protection also allows it to function without issue in coastal areas or those with high ambient humidity.

From an aesthetic standpoint, the matte white finish is discreet and neutral. It pairs with light-coloured façades, stone cladding or plastered walls. It does not clash with any particular style: it works equally well in a modern entrance as in a more traditional garden. The opal diffuser softens the light beam and gives it a refined appearance, without the luminaire itself drawing attention.

For those looking for signage that complements other light sources, the SPARK wall light can be used alongside other garden elements such as larger wall lights, post lanterns or decorative solar lighting. The light emitted by the recessed fixture does not compete with these sources: it acts as a guide at the specific points where it is needed.

Questions and answers

Does the SPARK wall light include the light source or does it need to be purchased separately?

The SMD LED light source is already included. No additional components are required for it to function.

What level of protection does this recessed light offer against rain?

It has an IP65 rating, indicating complete protection against dust and resistance to direct water jets. It is suitable for outdoor installation without the need for any additional protection.

What colour temperature does the light emitted by this wall light correspond to?

It emits at 3000K, which is a warm white light. This tone is common in signage lighting and thoroughfare areas because it is pleasant to the eye and does not cause glare outdoors.

After-sales support

If the product shows any defect upon receipt, you have 30 days to report it. Each case is handled individually, so if you notice any issue with the wall light, write to us with the details and we will look into it together to find the best solution.

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

How delivery works

Martsella works with brands and their partner warehouses across Europe. Your order is sent straight from the warehouse that holds the item, so an order with several items may arrive in separate parcels. Each parcel gets its own tracking link.

14-day returns

Changed your mind? You can cancel within 14 days of delivery without giving a reason. How to send items back and what a return costs is on our Returns & Refunds page. If an item is faulty, damaged or not what you ordered, we cover the cost of returning it.

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.