Overview

The FARO outdoor wall light is a wall lamp designed to illuminate entrances, facades, terraces, and exterior access areas. Its contemporary design adapts to spaces where aesthetics matter as much as functionality. The die-cast aluminum body in dark grey and the transparent glass diffuser give it a clean, neat appearance with no superfluous elements.

This wall light addresses a specific need: having stable, long-lasting, and hassle-free exterior lighting. It takes up no space, mounts directly to the wall, and provides discreet illumination that does not interfere with the surroundings. It is a solution designed for those who want a balanced result between design and performance.

FARO is a brand with years of experience in luminaires for domestic and professional use. Its products combine quality materials with careful finishes, making them suitable for both renovation projects and one-off home updates.

Installation and specifications

Before installing the wall light, make sure the wall where it will be fixed is solid and in good condition. Turn off the power at the electrical panel before starting any wiring work. This type of lamp is mounted directly onto the wall surface, so it is advisable to have the appropriate wall plugs and screws on hand for the type of wall material. If you have no experience with electrical installations, the safest option is to hire an electrician.

To keep the wall light in good condition, clean the aluminum body with a soft, slightly damp cloth. The glass diffuser can be cleaned with standard glass products, without abrasives. Avoid using pressurized water directly on the lamp. Do not touch the bulb with your fingers when replacing it; use a dry cloth to handle it.

• Brand: FARO
• Category: Exterior
• Subcategory: Surface luminaire
• Mounting: Wall
• Body material: Die-cast aluminum
• Diffuser material: Glass
• Body finish: Dark Grey
• Diffuser finish: Transparent
• Maximum power: 5 W
• Light source: GU10 LED
• Light source included: No
• Voltage: 100V–240V
• Height: 110 mm
• Length: 73 mm
• Depth: 145 mm
• Total diameter: 73 mm
• Net weight: 0.49 kg
• Gross weight with box: 0.58 kg

Design and use

The FARO outdoor wall light starts with a solid construction. The body is made of die-cast aluminum, a material that withstands temperature changes, humidity, and sun exposure without deforming or losing its finish. The dark grey color gives it a sober presence that fits well both on modern facades and on exteriors with a more understated style.

The transparent glass diffuser allows light to come out directly, without filters that reduce its intensity. This makes it a good spotlight for areas where clear illumination is needed: a garage entrance, the main access to a home, or the side of a terrace. The light is distributed outward without creating strange halos or unexpected shadow spots.

The dimensions of the wall light are compact. With a height of 110 mm, a length of 73 mm, and a depth of 145 mm, it does not protrude too much from the wall. It is a lamp that takes up just the right amount of space, making it suitable for areas with frequent foot traffic or where it is preferable not to have the wall light too exposed. On a narrow terrace, for example, this size is very practical.

The lamp holder is GU10 LED, a widely used standard that makes it easy to find replacement bulbs at any hardware store or lighting shop. The lamp does not include a bulb, so it is possible to choose the one that best suits each need in terms of color temperature or wattage within the permitted range. The fixture accepts up to 5 W, which is sufficient for functional lighting in domestic exterior use.

The working voltage ranges from 100V to 240V, making it compatible with the standard electrical grid in Spain and in most countries. No additional adapter or transformer is required.

This wall light works well at the entrances of single-family homes, in gardens where a path needs to be marked or an access point signaled, or on the facade of a residential building. It can also be integrated into a larger garden project alongside other luminaires from the same line, maintaining visual coherence throughout the exterior space.

In terms of blending with the surroundings, the dark grey finish goes well with materials such as treated wood, exposed concrete, or natural stone. If the wall or facade has neutral or cool tones, this wall light fits in effortlessly. It can also work on brick facades or warm tones, creating a discreet contrast that does not look out of place.

It is a wall light that requires no complicated planning. It mounts on the wall, connects to the mains, and fulfills its function without drawing too much attention — which in many cases is exactly what is sought.

Questions and answers

Does the wall light include a motion sensor to detect presence outdoors?

No, this model does not incorporate a motion sensor. It is a lamp that is switched on manually or controllable from the wall switch. If you need motion detection, you would need to add a compatible external device.

What type of bulb does this wall light require and what is the maximum accepted wattage?

The wall light uses a GU10 LED bulb, which is not included in the package. The maximum accepted wattage is 5 W. You can choose the bulb with the color temperature you prefer within that limit.

Does the die-cast aluminum body withstand prolonged exposure to sun and rain well?

Die-cast aluminum is a weather-resistant material. It withstands sun exposure, temperature changes, and humidity without deteriorating easily. The dark grey finish also helps maintain the appearance of the wall light over time.

After-sales support

If the product arrives with any manufacturing defect, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. Each case is handled individually to find the most appropriate solution: replacement, reposition, or agreement depending on the circumstances.

For any queries related to defects or returns, you can write to us. We will respond as quickly as possible and let you know the steps to follow.

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.