Overview

The DRAK wall light by FARO is a wall lamp designed for outdoor use. It features integrated LED technology and directs the light beam downward, making it a practical option for illuminating gardens, terraces, entrances, and facades. Its brass finish gives it a modern look that fits well in both contemporary spaces and more classic settings.

What sets this wall light apart is its ability to withstand saline environments. It can be installed near the sea or in areas exposed to salt water without the material deteriorating over time. This makes it especially useful for homes on the coast or near swimming pools.

FARO is a Spanish brand with years of experience in lighting. It combines technical criteria with attention to design, and its products are built to last under real-world conditions of use.

Installation and specifications

Installing this wall light is recommended to be carried out by an electrician or someone with basic electrical installation knowledge. Before starting, the power supply must be switched off at the distribution board. The lamp is fixed directly to the wall using the included anchors. It is important to ensure that the surface is level and that the cables are properly protected inside the junction box. As an outdoor luminaire, it is advisable to check that the sealing is correct to prevent moisture ingress.

The aluminum body with brass finish requires no special maintenance. It can be cleaned with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove dust or surface dirt. Avoid using abrasive products or solvents that could damage the finish. The PMMA diffuser is cleaned in the same way. Do not direct jets of water directly onto the luminaire during cleaning.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Outdoor
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Aluminum
• Diffuser material: PMMA
• Body finish: Brass
• Diffuser finish: Transparent
• Light source energy class: F
• Maximum power (W): 4.5
• Light source: SMD LED
• Light source included: Yes
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Color temperature (K): 3000K
• Height (mm): 85
• Length (mm): 90
• Depth (mm): 30
• Net weight (kg): 0.43
• Gross weight with box (kg): 0.5

Design and use

The DRAK wall light has compact dimensions: 85 mm high, 90 mm long, and just 30 mm deep. This means it barely protrudes from the wall, making it especially practical in spaces where you do not want the lamp to take up too much visual prominence.

The body is made of aluminum with a brass finish. The brass adds warmth to the overall look without appearing overdone. It is a material that has gained presence in modern interior and exterior design precisely because it strikes a good balance between classic and contemporary. This wall light works well alongside materials such as wood or concrete, and also pairs nicely with metallic elements in other gold or copper finishes.

The diffuser is made of transparent PMMA, which allows the LED light to come through cleanly and directly. Being oriented downward, it creates a warm strip of light on the wall surface or the ground, which is pleasing to the eye and useful for marking pathways or highlighting specific areas of the exterior.

The color temperature is 3000K, which corresponds to warm white light. This tone of light is the most common in residential settings because it creates a calm and welcoming atmosphere, without the coldness of 4000K or 6000K lights. It is the same type of light typically used in the living room, bedroom, or dining room of a home, and bringing it outdoors creates visual continuity between the interior and the garden or terrace.

The 4.5 W power output is sufficient to illuminate a specific area without generating high energy consumption. As it uses SMD LED technology with the light source already included, there is no need to purchase an additional bulb or worry about compatibility.

Resistance to saline environments is one of the most relevant features of this wall light. In coastal areas, materials exposed to sea air deteriorate much more quickly than inland. The fact that this wall light is designed to withstand those conditions makes it a solid option for homes near the sea, villas with swimming pools, or terraces on the seafront.

In addition to use in gardens and terraces, this type of decorative lamp fits well in outdoor corridors, garage entrances, open-air stairways, or any area where directed light without too much dispersion is needed. The downward-directed light also helps to avoid light pollution, something increasingly valued in residential environments.

Indoors, a wall light with similar characteristics is used in hallways, bathrooms, or bedrooms as ambient or reading light. In this case, being an outdoor luminaire, its natural place is outside, but the visual effect it produces is equally refined.

Questions and answers

Is this wall light suitable for installation near the sea or in environments with salt humidity?

Yes. The DRAK wall light is specifically designed to withstand saline environments, so it can be installed in coastal areas, near swimming pools, or on terraces exposed to sea breeze without the finish or materials being affected over time.

Is the LED light source included or does it need to be purchased separately?

The SMD LED light source is included as standard. There is no need to purchase any additional bulb. The lamp is ready to be connected and installed directly.

What is the color temperature of this wall light and what kind of atmosphere does it create?

The color temperature is 3000K, which corresponds to warm white light. It is the most common tone in residential spaces: it creates a calm and pleasant atmosphere, without being too cold or too yellow.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with a manufacturing defect, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution. For any queries related to defects or product replacement, you can write to us. We respond as quickly as possible.

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.