Overview
Overview
The articulated wall lamp by FARO is a practical solution for those looking for a functional wall light without sacrificing style. It is designed to illuminate reading corners, bed headboards, desks, or work areas at home. The articulated arm allows you to direct the light exactly where it is needed, without moving furniture or adding more sockets.
The wall light is made of metal and steel with a matte black finish. It is a clean design, free of unnecessary ornamentation, that fits well in both modern interiors and spaces with an industrial touch. FARO is a brand with a long track record in lighting, known for manufacturing products that combine quality materials with well-resolved forms.
Installation and specifications
To install this wall light, it is recommended to have an electrical power point in the area where it will be fixed. The fixture is mounted directly on the wall, with the appropriate anchors for the type of surface, whether plasterboard, brick, or concrete. If you do not have experience with electrical installations, the safest option is to seek the help of an electrician. Make sure the switch is off before starting any connection.
The steel surface with matte black finish is easy to clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive products or solvents that could damage the finish. Do not wet the inside of the lamp holder. Please note that the LED bulb is not included and you will need to purchase an E14 base bulb compatible with the maximum indicated wattage.
- Brand: FARO
- Category: Interior
- Subcategory: Surface luminaire
- Mounting: Wall
- Main material: Matte Black
- Body material: Steel
- Body finish (color): Matte Black
- Maximum power (W): 8
- Light source: E14 LED
- Light source included: No
- Voltage: 100V–240V
- Height (mm): 145
- Length (mm): 155
- Depth (mm): 420
- Net weight (kg): 0.77
- Gross weight with box (kg): 0.9

Design and use
The articulated wall light by FARO has a solid construction based on steel, which gives it a firm presence on the wall without being bulky. The matte black finish is uniform and holds up well over time without showing fingerprints or annoying reflections. The articulated arm allows you to easily adjust the direction of the light, making it a particularly convenient option for night reading or desk work.
In the bedroom, this type of wall light works well for illumination beside the bed. Fixed on both sides of the headboard, it allows each person to adjust their own light without disturbing the other. It is a solution that saves space on the bedside table and gives the bedroom a tidier overall appearance.
In the living room, the wall light fits well in reading areas next to an armchair or on walls where a focused light point is desired without installing a floor lamp. The matte black color integrates well with dark furniture, metal frames, or industrial-style shelving. It also works well in combination with wooden elements, where the contrast between black and warm tones produces a balanced result.
In the kitchen and dining room, it can be used to illuminate work areas or to visually define a specific space. In a kitchen with dark finishes or steel appliances, the wall light integrates naturally. In the dining room, placed above a sideboard or next to a serving area, it provides useful light without overloading the atmosphere.
Hallways are another space where this wall light makes a lot of sense. In hallways with little natural light, installing one or several wall lights at mid-height allows the path to be comfortably illuminated. The matte black finish, which does not reflect light aggressively, helps maintain a calm atmosphere even in narrow spaces.
In the bathroom, as long as the installation is carried out away from the wet zone in accordance with current regulations, the wall light can be used next to the mirror or in the washbasin area. The E14 base LED bulb that this model accepts offers efficient, low-consumption light. In the bathroom, together with other black or grey finishes, the overall result is modern and coherent.
Compatibility with the universal voltage of 100V to 240V means that the wall light can be used in different countries without the need for adapters. The weight of 0.77 kg makes it manageable during installation and does not require special anchors on walls with normal load capacity.
In terms of style, the design of this lamp moves between the functional and the decorative. It does not aim to be the focal element of the room, but it does not go unnoticed either. Its articulated form and matte black finish give it a character of its own that adapts well to modern interiors, with industrial touches or simply well-ordered spaces.

Questions and answers
Does the articulated arm allow the light to be directed in different directions, or does it only move in one plane?
The articulated arm of this wall light is designed to adjust the direction of the light in depth, moving the head closer to or further from the installation point on the wall. This allows it to be adapted to different positions depending on the use.
What type of bulb do I need to buy for this wall light, and what is the maximum wattage it accepts?
This wall light uses an E14 base bulb with LED technology. The maximum accepted wattage is 8W. The bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.
Is the matte black steel finish resistant to scratches, or can it deteriorate with regular use?
The matte black finish on steel is relatively resistant to everyday use. It is recommended to clean it with a dry cloth to maintain its appearance. Avoid rubbing with abrasive materials, as they can leave visible marks on the surface.
After-sales support
If you receive the product with a manufacturing defect, you have 30 days from receipt to report it. We review each case individually to offer you the best possible solution, whether that is a replacement or handling of the defect. For any enquiry related to the condition of the product or a possible replacement, write to us and we will indicate how to proceed according to your specific situation.

Specifications
| Brand | FARO |
|---|---|
| Model | 40070 |
| SKU | 40070 |
| EAN | 8421776066373 |
| Height | 145 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 420 mm |
| Diameter | 155 mm |
| Length | 155 mm |
| Material | Steel |
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| Bulb cap | E14 |
|---|---|
| Bulb included | No |
| Wattage | 8 W |
| IP rating | IP20 |
| Electrical class | Class II |
| Mounting | Wall |
| Number of bulbs | 1 |
| Bulb shape | G45 |
| Input voltage | 100–240 V |
| Colour | Matt Black |
|---|
Delivery & returns
| 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.
Product safety
UK importer
Martsym Trade LtdSuite 13079, 43 Bedford Street
London WC2E 9HA
United Kingdom
info@martsella.com
No specific warnings for this product. Use as described in the instructions.
Instructions (PDF)
Information provided under Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety. Model: 40070 · SKU: 40070 · EAN: 8421776066373
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