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Fire Rated Downlights  

Fire rated downlights are designed to solve the problems associated with comprised ceiling fire integrity when fitting recessed downlights as they slow down the fire’s spread, giving occupants of the building sufficient time to evacuate and minimising the amount of damage caused before the emergency services can arrive.

IP65 downlights are completely sealed with an integrated intumescent materials so that they will both provide an acoustic barrier and protect from fire spread effectively. We stock models from some of the leading brands in the industry including Ansell Lighting, Aurora, Bell Lighting, Collingwood Lighting, JCC Lighting, Knightsbridge, Ovia Lighting, QVIS and Robus - so you can be sure that we will have a model that suits your needs.

With the latest LED integrated downlight fittings featuring CCT and wattage selectable technology you can have ultimate control and flexibility over your install.

Fire rated LED downlights must meet Part B building regulation requirements – the ability to maintain a ceiling’s fire rating for 30, 60 or 90 minutes, The fire rated downlights that we stock are all high-energy efficiency and boast lower running costs, making them a top choice for contemporary and functioning lighting in either the workplace or the home.

If you are budget conscious check out the Enlite FD1/CS LED CCT integrated downlight which represents amazing quality and value for money.

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Fire-Rated Downlights - Quality Products at Competitive Prices

Are you looking for high-quality fire-rated downlights at the most competitive prices? At Internet Electrical, we have exactly what you’re looking for. As part of our collection of fire-rated downlights, you’ll come across dimmable, fixed, adjustable, tiltable, GU10, and IP65-rated options in a variety of colours and designs from many of the industry’s leading brands.

No matter the type of installation you’re working on, when you browse through this page, you will find fire-rated downlights that suit your specific requirements. In addition to our vast selection of fire-rated lighting fixtures, we also offer fast shipping, have an excellent customer service team, and are trusted by thousands of electricians across the UK.

Fire-Rated Downlights for Domestic and Commercial Installations

At Internet Electrical, we carry a large variety of fire-rated downlights that are suitable for both domestic and commercial installations. As part of our collection, you’ll come across fixed, adjustable, and tiltable downlights, as well as integrated LED and GU10-compatible models from many of the industry’s leading lighting manufacturers.

That way, whether you’re an electrician completing a commercial installation, a contractor working on a new build, or a homeowner upgrading your lighting on a budget, we make it easy to find the fire-rated downlights you need.

IP65 Fire-Rated Downlights for Bathroom and Wet Room Circuits

Many of the fire-rated downlights we sell are IP65 rated. This makes them suitable for use in domestic and commercial bathrooms, shower rooms, wet rooms, and other areas where protection against water and dust ingress is essential.

To give you more flexibility in terms of design, the IP65 fire-rated lighting fixtures you’ll come across on this page also come in a variety of bezel finishes. They include white, black, chrome, and brass, making it easy to match existing fixtures in the space or complement the overall interior design.

Stocked Fire-Rated LED Downlights Ready for Fast Delivery

In addition to carrying a large variety of fire-rated downlights, we also understand just how important it is for our customers to receive their orders as quickly as possible. That’s why we check our stock levels daily and do our very best to keep as many of the fire-rated LED downlights we carry available and ready to dispatch.

That way, once an order comes through our website, our team can get it picked, packed, and dispatched without any unnecessary delay.

Part B Compliant Fire-Rated Downlights from Trusted Brands

Every fire-rated downlight that you see on this page is compliant with Plan B of the UK Building Regulations. In addition to being Plan B compliant, the fire-rated downlights we carry are also designed and manufactured by leading brands in the lighting industry known for their quality, reliability, and long-lasting performance.

Some of the most reputable lighting brands that we work with include Ansell Lighting, Aurora Lighting, Bell Lighting, Collingwood Lighting, and JCC Lighting, to name a few.

Fire-Rated Downlights - Frequently Asked Questions

Fire-rated downlights are designed to restore the fire resistance of a ceiling after a hole has been cut for installation. That way, in the event of a fire, the intumescent material within the fitting will expand, seal the opening, and, as a result, slow the spread of fire.

Non-fire-rated downlights, on the other hand, don’t provide this level of fire protection and often require a separate fire hood to meet building regulations in certain installations.

Yes, IP65 fire-rated downlights are essential not just in bathrooms but in all areas where they may be exposed to moisture, condensation, or water splashes. This is because fire-rated bathroom downlights feature a sealed construction that prevents dust and water ingress, which makes them a safe and reliable choice for bathrooms, shower rooms, utility rooms, and other damp environments.

The fire rating you need will depend on factors such as the risk of fire, the type of building the downlight will be installed in, and where in the property it will be installed. In many residential properties, a 30 or 60-minute fire rating is sufficient, while some commercial buildings and multi-storey developments often require 90-minute protection.

If you are not sure which rating is appropriate for your installation, it’s always best to check your building plans or seek advice from a qualified electrician.

Many fire-rated LED downlights are compatible with dimmer switches. With that said, not every LED fitting is dimmable, so make sure to check the product specifications before purchasing. At Internet Electrical, we stock a range of dimmable fire-rated LED downlights from reputable brands such as Collingwood Lighting, Aurora Lighting, and QVIS Lighting.

Yes, recessed fire-rated downlights are suitable for both residential and commercial installations. Still, you should take into consideration factors such as the required fire rating, IP rating, light output, and the environment in which the downlight will be installed. That way, you can choose the most suitable fitting that meets both the safety requirements and the lighting needs of your project.

If you are looking to install fire-rated downlights in a ceiling or floor that needs to maintain its fire resistance, then yes, the fire-rated downlights you install need to meet Part B of the UK Building Regulations.

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