Overview

The FARO outdoor wall light is a wall lamp designed to illuminate gardens, terraces and facades. Its contemporary design makes it compatible with modern environments without being eye-catching. The light projects downward, creating a decorative effect while also serving a practical purpose: marking paths, entrances or passageways.

The body is made of aluminum and the diffuser of opal polycarbonate. These are materials that hold up well in outdoor conditions: temperature changes, humidity and direct sun exposure. The dark gray finish is discreet and integrates easily with walls of different colors and textures.

FARO is a Spanish brand with decades of experience in lighting. Their outdoor luminaires are designed to last, with special attention to materials and how they perform under real-world conditions.

Installation and specifications

To install this wall light, a small channel must be made or the cable fed through the anchoring point before securing the body. It is recommended to switch off the circuit at the electrical panel before starting any connection. The wall light is fixed directly to the wall using the included anchors. If the surface is brick or stone, it is advisable to use expansion plugs suitable for the material. Installation can be carried out by someone with basic electrical knowledge, although it is always recommended to use an electrician if in doubt.

To keep the wall light in good condition, simply clean the aluminum body with a damp cloth and no abrasive products. The polycarbonate diffuser can be cleaned in the same way. It is advisable to periodically check that there is no accumulation of dirt or insects on the lower part, as this can affect light distribution. The lamp should not be submerged or cleaned with pressurized water.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Outdoor
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Aluminum
• Diffuser material: Polycarbonate (PC)
• Body finish: Dark gray
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Maximum power: 15 W
• Light source: E27 LED
• Bulb included: No
• Voltage: 100 V – 240 V
• Height: 180 mm
• Length: 125 mm
• Depth: 135 mm
• Net weight: 0.5 kg
• Gross weight with box: 0.73 kg

Design and use

The FARO wall light is designed for those who want to organize the lighting of an outdoor space without resorting to bulky solutions. The lamp is fixed to the wall and directs light downward, making it a functional option for marking nighttime paths, illuminating steps or defining the boundaries of a terrace.

The aluminum body provides solidity without adding weight. At 0.5 kg, the wall light does not require special anchoring, and its compact size — 180 mm high, 125 mm long and 135 mm deep — allows it to be placed in spaces where a more bulky lamp would not fit. The dark gray finish works well on light-colored facades, concrete walls or natural stone surfaces.

The opal polycarbonate diffuser softens the light and prevents direct glare. It does not produce intense bright spots or areas of abrupt shadow. The illumination it produces is uniform and pleasant, suitable both for garden settings and for passageways near the entrance of a home.

The light source is E27 LED. The wall light accepts up to 15 W and operates over a wide voltage range, between 100 V and 240 V, making it compatible with different types of electrical installations. The bulb is not included, so a LED light source can be chosen according to the preferred tone: warm white for a cozier atmosphere, or neutral white for greater visibility.

On a terrace, the wall light can be placed at eye level to illuminate tables or seating areas, or somewhat higher if intended to serve as a visual reference point. In the garden, installed on a perimeter wall or on the facade of the home, it helps define the space without requiring the installation of posts or floor luminaires.

For those planning to combine this wall light with other luminaires, the dark gray finish is easy to integrate with materials such as dark wood, exposed concrete or lacquered metal. It also works well alongside dense vegetation, where the gray is neutralized by the green without creating excessive visual contrast.

The downward direction of the light also has a practical advantage: it reduces light pollution toward the sky and concentrates illumination where it is needed. This is especially useful in gardens where the nighttime ambiance is to be maintained without overwhelming the space with light.

The wall light does not include a motion sensor or presence detector. If that type of automation is desired, it can be added to the electrical circuit independently, without affecting the lamp's operation. Compatibility with voltages between 100 V and 240 V also allows it to be connected to timers or outdoor control systems without complications.

Questions and answers

Does the wall light include the E27 LED bulb or does it need to be purchased separately?

The bulb is not included. The wall light is compatible with E27 socket and accepts LED light sources of up to 15 W. The bulb must be purchased separately, which allows you to choose the light tone that best suits the space.

Does the opal polycarbonate diffuser withstand prolonged sun exposure without yellowing?

The polycarbonate used in this wall light is prepared for outdoor use. It withstands solar radiation without deforming or losing its optical properties under normal conditions of use. With basic maintenance, the diffuser retains its appearance over time.

Is it possible to connect this wall light to an external motion sensor?

Yes. Although the lamp does not incorporate a motion sensor, it can be integrated into a circuit that includes an external detector. The voltage range of the wall light, between 100 V and 240 V, makes it compatible with most control systems available on the market.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with a manufacturing defect, a return or exchange can be requested within 30 days of receipt. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution. For any queries related to defects or replacement of the wall light, you can write to us. Each query is answered on a personalized basis.

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.