Overview

The FARO GAS is a recessed ceiling light designed for interior lighting. It is installed directly in the ceiling, with no hanging cables or elements that interrupt the visual line of the space. Its compact profile makes it useful in rooms where visual order is desired and a discreet light that does not take center stage, but rather complements the environment.

It is a lamp designed for those who want clean results without complications. The matte white finish integrates easily into light-colored ceilings and does not create aggressive contrast with the surroundings. The modern design of the GAS fits well in contemporary interiors without imposing a too-defined style.

FARO is a brand with experience in the home lighting sector. Its products follow criteria of functionality and aesthetic coherence, designed for real domestic use. The GAS reflects that approach: simple, effective, and without superfluous elements.

Installation and specifications

To install this recessed ceiling lamp, it is necessary to prepare an opening of 85 mm in diameter. Before starting any work, disconnect the power supply at the distribution panel. The lamp requires a GU10 LED bulb of up to 8 W, which is not included and must be purchased separately. Verify that the installation is compatible with the indicated voltage range. If you do not have experience with electrical installations, it is most advisable to hire an electrician.

To clean the aluminum body, use a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that may damage the matte white finish. Do not handle the bulb while the lamp is on or immediately after turning it off. This luminaire is for indoor use only.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Interior
• Subcategory: Recessed luminaire
• Mounting: Ceiling
• Body material: Aluminum
• Body finish: Matte White
• Maximum power: 8 W
• Light source: GU10 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height: 55 mm
• Length: 85 mm
• Width: 85 mm
• Total diameter: 85 mm
• Net weight: 0,07 kg
• Gross weight with box: 0,1 kg

Design and use

The GAS is a recessed ceiling lamp made of aluminum with a matte white finish. The aluminum gives it solidity without adding unnecessary weight, which facilitates installation and reduces the load on the ceiling. With a net weight of just 0,07 kg, it is a very lightweight luminaire that does not require special support.

The lamp works with a GU10 LED bulb of up to 8 W. This type of light source is efficient and produces focused illumination, suitable for spaces where light needs to be directed toward a specific area. Being a low-luminance lamp, it does not produce glare, which is especially useful in rest areas or places where prolonged work is carried out.

The modern design of the GAS adds no decorative elements that could become outdated over time. The white, flat surface blends into the ceiling without drawing attention. In bedrooms, this discreet behavior is a clear advantage: the lamp fulfills its function without altering the atmosphere of the space. Several recessed lights distributed across a bedroom ceiling allow for balanced lighting without the need for a central ceiling light.

In the kitchen, recessed ceiling lights offer a more uniform distribution than pendant lamps. The GAS can be installed above the countertop or work area to improve visibility without taking up space. In the dining room, combined with other lights, it helps create a layered lighting environment. A more powerful central ceiling light and several perimeter recessed lights is a solution that many interior designers apply precisely with models like this one.

In living rooms with low ceilings, where a pendant lamp would be uncomfortable or simply would not fit, recessed lights are the most logical alternative. The GAS, with only 55 mm in height, takes up very little space inside the ceiling. This detail makes it compatible with constructions where the false ceiling has limited clearance.

The matte white finish does not reflect light aggressively. This is especially valuable in rooms with screens or shiny surfaces, as it prevents unwanted reflections. In a home office or study room, that surface behavior makes a real difference in visual comfort.

The neutral style of the GAS also makes it easy to combine with other elements. It works well alongside more prominent decorative ceiling lights, acting as a functional complement. It can also be used together with spotlight bars or light rails to create a more complex installation. Aesthetic coherence between different modern lights is achieved more easily when one of them has a design as restrained as this one.

In renovated apartments or homes where lighting is being updated zone by zone, the GAS fits in without conflicting with what already exists. Matte white is a color that coexists well with wood, concrete, plaster, or painted finishes. It does not impose a specific home style, but adapts to most of them.

For those designing a lighting scheme with multiple recessed light points, the GAS allows working with repeated models in series without the result appearing monotonous. Regularity on the ceiling gives a sense of order, and the discreet finish ensures that attention falls on the overall ambiance, not on the luminaires themselves.

Questions and answers

What cutting diameter do I need to make in the ceiling to install the GAS?

The total diameter of the lamp is 85 mm, so the opening in the ceiling must have those same dimensions for it to fit correctly.

Is the GU10 LED bulb included with the lamp?

No, the light source is not included. It is necessary to purchase separately a compatible GU10 LED bulb with a maximum power of 8 W.

Is this lamp suitable for outdoor installation or use in bathrooms?

No. The GAS is designed exclusively for indoor use and is not indicated for outdoor use or for humid areas such as bathrooms, unless an appropriate protection rating is specified.

After-sales support

If the product has any defect upon receipt, you have 30 days to report it. Within that period we handle the review of the case and look for the most appropriate solution according to the specific situation.

For any queries related to defects or product replacement, write to us. Each case is handled individually to find the most suitable response.

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

How delivery works

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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.