How to illuminate the inside of a pool?

How to illuminate the inside of a pool?

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Today, it is possible to illuminate the interior of a swimming pool safely in several ways, provided you follow certain rules.



Which lights for the inside of the pool?

Waterproof, fixed or adjustable floodlights that illuminate the bottom and/or the entire pool are preferred, creating a pleasant mood light. Fixed luminaires, such as the pool recessed spot, must however be installed during the construction of the pool. For a much less demanding alternative in terms of work, it is also possible to illuminate the interior of a swimming pool with floating lamps. Autonomous, these can materialize into a LED light ball requiring recharging at intervals of hours. Easy to maintain, they connect easily to electrical outlets. Combining style, playfulness, and creativity, these types of luminaires are practical and unload complicated electrical installations.



Vary the decor with LED technology:

Privilege LED technology allows everyone to varying the colors and decor of a pool. Being much less energy intensive than conventional luminaires, LED lamps also exist in various ranges and forms more or less sophisticated responding to the inspirations of consumers. Progress has enabled manufacturers to put pool lamps on the market. These are available in a thousand colors to make its garden and pool a cozy mosaic or romantic.



The safety standards to be respected:


Before installing a luminaire both outside and inside a swimming pool, it is important to pay attention to the safety standards to be respected. This is mainly the C 15-100 standard. As an indication, the area reserved for the location of the pool is subdivided into three volumes. Volume 0, is the inside of the pool, must not accommodate any equipment, except those powered by a very low voltage current. IP 68 luminaires can be installed. Volume 1 extends for 2.5 meters above the pool and 2 meters from the edges of the pool. It accepts fixtures of index X5. Finally, volume 2 is 1.5 meters in length beyond the limit of volume 1, and still at a height of 2.5 meters. It can accommodate Class 2 luminaires.

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