The Arvin 80 is the largest of the Arvin vanity bars 820mm wide and only25mm high, with the LED built in. It is the brightest vanity fitting in this range by awide margin: 2,105lm from 20W.

Twice the light of the Foley 80

The comparable 800mm Foley gives 1,155lm. The Arvin 80 gives2,105lm nearly double, from the same wattage class. Over a large mirrorin a windowless bathroom that difference is the one that matters. If your ensuite has no natural light,this is the fitting to specify.

IP44, and the wiring zone

Rated IP44 for splashing, which is the requirement above a basin. Australian wiringrules set zones around baths and showers your electrician confirms the position. Above a vanitymirror is the normal one.

Colour temperature is set at installation

3000K, 4000K or 5000K, chosen on a switch before mounting.4000K is usually right over a mirror honest for shaving and make-upwithout the clinical edge of 5000K. It is not reachable afterwards, so decide first.

Match it to the mirror

At 820mm this suits a mirror of roughly 900mm or wider. TheArvin 60 at 620mm covers narrower vanities.

Where it works

• Above a wide vanity mirror, especially in a bathroom with no window.
• Ensuites, where 4000K gives honest light for shaving and make-up.
• Double vanities, centred above the mirror run.
• Laundries and utility rooms wanting a bright splash-rated fitting.

Specifying it

820mm wide, 25mm high, in aluminium and polycarbonate. Built-in20W LED giving 2,105lm. Not dimmable. 240V,IP44, ClassI an earth is required. Antique gold, blackor chrome. Warranty is three years.

Supplied and supported by Lights For You. Being non-dimmable and this bright, give it its own switch 2,105lm at full output is a lot at 6am.

Questions

How bright is it?

2,105lm from a 20W built-in LED nearly double the comparable 800mm Foley, which gives 1,155lm.

Can it go in a bathroom?

Yes. It is IP44, protected against splashing. Your electrician confirms the wiring zone.

Which colour temperature should I choose?

4000K is usually right over a mirror. It is selected at installation and not reachable afterwards.

What size mirror does it suit?

Roughly 900mm or wider. The Arvin 60 at 620mm covers narrower vanities.

Is it dimmable?

No. Given the output, give it its own switch rather than a shared circuit.

Do I need a globe?

No. The LED is built in and supplied.

What is the warranty?

Three years, as a replacement warranty.