IMITOS DL-506 E27 Recessed Downlight Casing (135mm)
The IMITOS DL-506 E27 Casing is a premium recessed downlight fixture designed for Malaysian homes and commercial spaces. Featuring a standard E27 bulb holder and a 135mm cut-out size, it offers a versatile and durable solution for plaster ceiling installations. Its sleek 172mm diameter face ensures a clean, modern finish for any interior.
Full Description:
When it comes to upgrading your home lighting in Malaysia, the IMITOS DL-506 E27 Casing stands out as a reliable and cost-effective choice. This recessed downlight fitting is specifically engineered for those who prefer the flexibility of replaceable bulbs over integrated LED units. By using an E27 base, homeowners can easily swap out LED bulbs to change brightness levels or color temperatures (Warm White, Cool White, or Daylight) without replacing the entire fixture.
Robust Design & Standard Dimensions
The IMITOS DL-506 is crafted with durability in mind. With an overall height (H) of 167mm and an outer diameter (D) of 172mm, it provides substantial coverage for your ceiling openings. The critical dimension for installers is the Cut Out size of 135mm (approximately 5.3 inches), which fits most standard plaster ceiling holes found in Malaysian terrace houses, condos, and office units.
Why Choose E27 Downlight Casings?
Many modern "all-in-one" LED downlights require a full replacement when the driver or chip fails. The IMITOS DL-506 solves this by acting as a permanent housing. You simply insert a standard E27 LED bulb. This "Casing Only" approach is highly favored by property managers and DIY enthusiasts in Malaysia because:
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Lower Long-Term Cost: Only the bulb needs replacing, not the whole unit.
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Customization: Use any brand of E27 bulb (Philips, Osram, etc.) that fits the 167mm internal height.
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Ventilation: The open casing design allows for better heat dissipation compared to slim, sealed panels.
Aesthetic Appeal
The round, recessed design of the DL-506 ensures it sits flush against your ceiling, creating a minimalist and professional look. Whether you are renovating a living room in Puchong or a retail shop in Bukit Bintang, the clean lines of the IMITOS casing blend seamlessly with modern interior design styles.
Installation Guide
Designed for recessed mounting, this casing is ideal for false ceilings or plaster ceilings. Ensure your ceiling cavity has at least 180mm of clearance to accommodate the 167mm height of the unit plus wiring space.
Specification:
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H: 167mm
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D: Ø 172mm
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Cut Out: Ø135mm
Q1: Does this casing come with a bulb?
A: No, the IMITOS DL-506 is sold as a casing only. It fits any standard E27 screw-type bulb.
Q2: What is the cut-out size needed for IMITOS DL-506?
A: You need a circular cut-out diameter of 135mm (approx. 5.3 inches) for a perfect fit.
Q3: Can I use smart bulbs with this casing?
A: Yes, as long as the smart bulb uses an E27 base and fits within the 167mm height.
Q4: Is the IMITOS DL-506 suitable for bathrooms?
A: It is best for dry areas like living rooms and bedrooms. For bathrooms, ensure it is not directly exposed to water splashes.
Q5: What material is the casing made of?
A: It is typically made of high-quality metal with a powder-coated finish for heat resistance.
Q6: How do I change the bulb in the future?
A: Simply reach into the casing and unscrew the E27 bulb—no tools or ceiling removal required.
Q7: Is this a "Surface" or "Recessed" light?
A: This is a Recessed light, meaning it sits inside your ceiling for a flush look.
Q8: Can I use this with high-wattage LED bulbs?
A: Yes, the ceramic E27 holder is designed to handle standard LED heat levels safely.
Q9: Does it fit a 5-inch or 6-inch hole?
A: At 135mm, it is closest to a 5-inch hole size, which is a standard Malaysian size.
Q10: Where can I buy IMITOS DL-506 in Malaysia?
A: It is widely available at lighting shops in Klang Valley and online platforms like Shopee/Lazada.
