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RECESSED LIGHTING FITTING [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lighting Fixtures
DEF

Lighting fitting mounted above the ceiling, or behind a wall or other surface.

CONT

In American practice, the regressed luminaire has its opening above the surface (ceiling, wall, etc.) and the flush mounted (or recessed) luminaire has its opening level with the surface.

Key term(s)
  • recessed luminaire

French

Domaine(s)
  • Luminaires
DEF

Luminaire monté au-dessus du plafond, ou derrière un mur ou une autre surface.

Spanish

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