Currently, LED underwater pool lights are the core of modern pool lighting, providing not only basic illumination but also crucial equipment for creating ambiance, enhancing safety, and adding decorative appeal. Let's take a look at the main types of LED underwater pool lights according to installation way, light source technology and effects and Power supply.
From the installation methods:
1,Recessed Lights: Pre-embedded in the pool wall (sidewall) or bottom during installation.
Features: High waterproof rating (usually IP68), integrated design, does not take up pool space, and is the mainstream choice.
Common Power: 12V or 24V low voltage, power ranging from a few watts to tens of watts.
2,Surface Mount Lights: Installed directly on the pool wall surface, no pre-embedding required, suitable for renovation projects or pools where trenching is not possible.
Features: Easy installation, but may slightly protrude from the pool wall, potentially affecting aesthetics and swimming experience.
3,Infinity Lights: A special type of recessed light, typically installed below the overflow channel of an infinity pool, illuminating the overflow surface to create a spectacular water curtain effect.
Features: Soft and uniform light, an essential element for achieving the visual effect of an infinity pool.d power supply method.
From light source technology and effects:
There are Single-color lights, RGB/RGBW color-changing lights, adjustable color temperature lights and dynamic effect lights.
From Power supply:
1,Low-voltage lights: Typically operate on 12V or 24V safe voltage and require a transformer for power supply, but offer extremely high safety.,
2,High-voltage lights: Use 110V or 220V AC mains power directly, requiring no transformer. They can be made with higher wattage and are brighter, making them suitable for large commercial swimming pools. However, they must be installed by a professional electrician to ensure safety.
With such a wide variety of pool lights, so can meet the needs of different customers.