Overview

The SAIGON OUT S C100 lamp by FARO is an outdoor pendant designed to be installed directly on the ceiling, without the need for tension rods or additional cables. Its fixed anchoring system makes it especially stable in adverse weather conditions, making it a suitable option for terraces, gardens and porches where exposure to wind or humidity is common.

The aluminum body with a dark grey finish gives it a solid and neutral appearance that integrates well both in modern environments and in spaces with a more rustic character. The PEMD opal diffuser distributes light evenly, without excessive bright spots. Compatible with an E27 LED bulb of up to 15W, it is a luminaire designed for those looking for functional and durable outdoor lighting.

FARO is a firm with a long track record in lighting, with special attention to the design of outdoor pieces. Their products combine material durability with shapes that do not look out of place in domestic spaces.

Installation and specifications

For installation, it is recommended to have a qualified electrician. The lamp is fixed directly to the ceiling using a rigid anchor, without tension rods. Before starting, make sure that the attachment point on the ceiling is capable of supporting the weight of the piece. Always disconnect the power before making any electrical connections. Verify that the existing wiring is compatible with the indicated voltage.

The aluminum body can be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive products or solvents that may damage the finish. The opal diffuser is cleaned in the same way, gently. To replace the bulb, disconnect the lamp from the power supply before handling it.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Outdoor
• Subcategory: Suspension luminaire
• Fixing: Ceiling
• Main material: Aluminum
• Body finish: Dark Grey
• Diffuser material: PEMD
• Diffuser finish: Opal
• Maximum power: 15W
• Light source: E27 LED
• Bulb included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height (mm): 455
• Length (mm): 1050
• Width (mm): 1050
• Total diameter (mm): 1050
• Net weight (kg): 1,67

Design and use

The SAIGON OUT S C100 pendant ochre is a lamp designed from the outset for outdoor use. It is not an indoor piece adapted for exterior use: its construction, materials and fixing system respond to the real demands of a space exposed to the open air. This is noticeable in the result once installed.

The body is made of aluminum, a material that holds up well to temperature changes and continuous outdoor exposure. The dark grey finish is discreet yet defined, allowing the lamp to have visual presence without imposing itself. On a terrace with clean-lined furniture, it fits effortlessly. In a garden with more natural elements, it also works: the dark tone of the aluminum is reminiscent of certain forged materials associated with a more rustic or vintage style.

The PEMD diffuser with an opal finish serves a clear purpose: to soften the light so it is not uncomfortable when looking directly at the lamp. In social spaces such as a porch or a covered gallery, this makes a difference. The lighting it produces is warm and even, suitable for an after-dinner gathering or for spending time in the patio as night falls.

The diameter of 1050 mm is generous. It is not a small piece, and this should be taken into account when planning its location. In a large pergola or under a terrace roof with sufficient height, its presence is balanced. In smaller spaces, it may feel dominant, so it is advisable to measure carefully before purchasing. The total height of 455 mm allows it to be installed without hanging too low.

The fixed anchoring system, without tension rods, is one of the aspects that distinguishes this luminaire from other outdoor pendants. In windy areas, a lamp suspended by a cable can move, vibrate or generate noise. That does not happen here: the direct fixing to the ceiling keeps the piece completely stable, which also contributes to its long-term durability.

It accepts an E27 LED bulb of up to 15W. Being LED, energy consumption is low and the lifespan is long, which is especially practical in an outdoor pendant where changing the bulb can be less convenient than with an indoor lamp. The bulb is not included, so it will need to be purchased separately.

As for the environment of use, this lamp adapts well to various situations. In a garden, it can hang under a roofed structure to mark a seating area. On a building terrace, it provides sufficient light to use the space at night as well. On a house porch, it adds character without requiring complex work. It is a straightforward solution for those seeking stable outdoor lighting, with a design that does not go unnoticed but does not constantly demand attention either.

Questions and answers

Is the fixed anchoring system without tension rods suitable for areas with frequent wind?

Yes. That is precisely why this pendant uses a rigid direct anchor to the ceiling, instead of cables or tension rods. The fixing eliminates lamp movement, making it more stable and resistant in outdoor environments with adverse conditions.

Is the PEMD diffuser resistant to prolonged outdoor use?

PEMD is a material designed for demanding environments. The diffuser with an opal finish maintains its properties over time without deteriorating from regular outdoor exposure, as long as occasional cleaning with a soft cloth is carried out.

What type of bulb does it accept and what is the maximum wattage?

The lamp is compatible with E27 LED screw cap bulbs, with a maximum power of 15W. The bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

After-sales support

If upon receiving the product you detect any manufacturing defect, you have 30 days to report it. Write to us with a description of the problem and, if possible, a photograph. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution, whether that is a replacement, repair or any other applicable alternative.

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

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