Lighting / Fixtures
Instruction Manual for BEGA 24901K3 Recessed Ceiling Luminaire
A comprehensive guide for the BEGA 24901K3 recessed ceiling luminaire. This manual covers installation requirements, electrical connection, maintenance procedures, and technical specifications.
Quick answers from the manual
Quick answer
- The BEGA 24901K3 is a recessed ceiling luminaire requiring a 160mm opening and 120mm depth. It must be installed by a qualified electrician and is not suitable for heat-insulating materials. p. 1, 2
Key actions
- Install the luminaire p. 2
- Connect electrical wiring p. 2
Problems and fixes
Luminaire needs removal
Loosen the guide screws to retract the fixing claws.
p. 2Show 3 more answers Show less
Maintenance and reset
- Cleaning p. 3
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value | Meaning | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 220-240 V | Operating voltage | p. 1 |
| IP Rating | IP 65 | Protection against dust and water | p. 1 |
| Luminaire Wattage | 15.5 W | Total power consumption | p. 2 |
Where to find it in the PDF
- Product Overview and Safety p. 1
- Installation and Technical Data p. 2
- Maintenance and Spare Parts p. 3
Table of contents
Quick guide from the manual
The BEGA 24901K3 is a recessed ceiling luminaire designed for indoor and outdoor use. Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with national safety regulations. The luminaire must not be installed in heat-insulating material.
Installation
The installation requires a recessed opening of 160mm diameter and a minimum depth of 120mm. Ensure the ceiling has sufficient load-bearing capability.
- Preparation: Ensure the ceiling opening is 160mm. If installing in plasterboard, reinforce the back of the ceiling cladding in the area of the claws.
- Wiring: Connect the cable to a suitable connection box (not included). Connect the mains supply to the black (L), blue (N), and green-yellow (earth) leads. Ensure proper strain relief.
- Mounting: Insert the luminaire housing into the opening. Use the two adjustable fixing claws. Tighten the Torx T15 screws evenly by hand. Do not use an electric screwdriver.
- Removal: To remove, loosen the guide screws to retract the fixing claws.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Clean the luminaire regularly using solvent-free cleaners. Do not use high-pressure cleaners. Important: Do not remove the desiccant bag located inside the luminaire housing, as it is required to absorb residual moisture.
Technical Specifications
- Protection Class: IP 65 (dust-tight and protected against water jets).
- Safety Class: I.
- Voltage: 220-240 V, 0/50-60 Hz.
- Luminaire Connected Wattage: 15.5 W.
- Module Connected Wattage: 13.7 W.
- Cable: H05RN-F 3G1, 0.5m length.
Manufacturer information
BEGA
Practical help
Common problems
Luminaire is loose in the ceiling
Ensure the fixing claws are properly engaged and tighten the Torx T15 screws evenly by hand.
Moisture accumulation inside
Ensure the desiccant bag inside the housing is not removed; it is essential for moisture control.
Before use
- Verify the ceiling opening diameter is exactly 160mm.
- Ensure the installation depth is at least 120mm.
- Confirm the ceiling material is not heat-insulating.
- Check that the ceiling has sufficient load-bearing capacity.
- Ensure a suitable connection box is available for wiring.
Show more Show less
Specs in practice
- Safety Class I
- The device must be connected to a protective earth conductor.
Images and diagrams
- The diagram shows the luminaire dimensions: 175mm outer diameter, 160mm installation opening, and 120mm installation depth.
Model compatibility
- Not suitable for installation in heat-insulating materials.
Manual page author
Emily Carter
User documentation editor