Black Outdoor Wall Lights LED Up&Down Lighting Fixtures Philips ILED-BH-015 C

The ILED-BH-015 C is a small up-and-down wall light built around a simple idea: two beams from one fitting, one up the wall and one down, marking an entrance or breaking up a dark facade without flooding it. It is a compact aluminium body with tempered glass lenses, finished in black or white, and it suits sheltered exterior walls — porches, entry recesses, covered balconies — rather than exposed ones.

The up-and-down wash

Each fitting carries two 3W LED sources, one behind the upper lens and one behind the lower, both with a wide 120-degree spread. The effect is the classic double wash: light climbing the wall above the fitting and spilling down the wall below it, which reads as deliberate architecture at night even though the fitting itself is small and mostly out of sight. Because the sources sit behind the lenses and face the wall, there is no direct glare into the eyes of anyone standing at the door.

Build and finish

The body is aluminium and the lenses are tempered glass, so the faces stand up to knocks and to cleaning better than plastic. The finish is black or white — black for contemporary facades, white where the fitting should sit quietly against a light wall. The rating is IP54: sealed against dust and splashing water, which is the right level for a porch, a covered balcony or an entry recess, and the honest way to say this is a light for sheltered walls rather than ones that take the full rain.

Electrical

The fixture runs on 220-240VAC or 120VAC, Class I wired, so it connects to the same circuits and switching as the interior lighting. Colour temperature options span 2800K to 6500K, specified at order — a warm 2800K or 3000K suits timber and brick entrances, while 4000K and above read more contemporary. Colour rendering is above 80. There is no driver box to mount separately; the electronics sit inside the body.

Mounting

It is a surface-mounted wall fitting. Fix the base to the wall, bring the cable in through the back or the base grommet, and close the body — a straightforward install at door height or above. Keep the location within the IP54 envelope: under a soffit, a canopy or a porch roof, or on a wall section that the prevailing rain does not reach.

Vad du behöver ta med dig

You need a weatherproof cable gland or grommet sized to the incoming cable, the wall fixings suited to the surface — masonry anchors for brick and block, appropriate screws for timber framing — and a switched circuit with a protective earth for the Class I connection. An electrician handles the hardwired connection per local code. Nothing else is needed; there is no driver, transformer or control gear to buy separately, and no lamp to stock for replacement.

Var den används

Front doors and entry recesses are the natural home, where the double wash marks the door without a bright fitting at eye level. Covered balconies and verandas use it for low, even light. Garage side doors, courtyard walls and garden gate posts take it where a canopy or overhang keeps the rain off. Cafés, guesthouses and small hotels run it along the entrance wall for a repeatable, warm look night after night.

Certifieringar och garanti

The ILED-BH-015 C carries SAA for Australia and New Zealand, CE for Europe, and RoHS. The warranty is one to three years, shorter than the range’s larger fittings, so confirm the term for the configuration you order. Beyond that there is nothing to service; the fitting is sealed and the LEDs are not replaceable in the field.

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Two beams, one small fitting. The up-and-down wash marks an entrance or breaks up a dark wall, and the fitting itself stays out of sight at door height.

No glare at the door. Both sources face the wall behind tempered glass lenses, so nobody standing at the door looks into the light.

Aluminium and glass, not plastic. The body and lenses take knocks and cleaning, and the black or white finish suits both contemporary and plain walls.

Simple to wire. Class I on 220-240VAC or 120VAC, surface-mounted with the electronics inside the body, so an electrician needs no extra boxes or drivers.

An honest IP54. Sealed for sheltered walls — porches, covered balconies, entry recesses — where a full IP65 fitting would be more than the position actually needs, and more than the budget does.

The ILED-BH-015 C is a compact up-and-down wall light for sheltered exterior walls, where a soft double wash marks the way without glare.

Front doors and entry recesses. The classic position: light climbing above the door and spilling below it, with the fitting itself sitting quietly at the side.

Covered balconies and verandas. IP54 is the right level under a soffit or canopy, and the wide beams give low, even light along the wall.

Garage side doors and gate posts. A small fitting that marks the way in after dark without the brightness of a bulkhead.

Cafés, guesthouses and small hotels. A repeatable entrance look along the frontage, night after night, in black or white to match the facade.

Courtyard and garden walls under cover. The double wash adds depth to a plain wall in an evening courtyard without lighting fittings you can see from the seating.

Stair approaches and side paths. Where a canopy or overhang keeps the rain off, the fitting lights the vertical face rather than the ground, so the path reads safely without any glare in the eyes.