As minimalism dominates the design world, the trend of trackless lighting design is on the rise, making magnetic lights a key element in indoor lighting design. Modern magnetic lights allow the track box to be embedded directly into the ceiling, with the light fixture magnetically attached to the track. This makes maintenance, replacement, and adjustment of the lights very convenient.
Here are some key points to consider when it comes to magnetic lights:
Classification of Magnetic Track Light
There are different types of magnetic lights available, including
For magnetic track light installation
If using an embedded style, the track groove should be made during the woodworking stage. Then, the track should be fixed and the gypsum board should be sealed. Finally, the power supply can be connected and the magnetic lights can be installed directly.
There are generally two types of embedded installation methods: one is the pressure plate style, where the track is embedded in the keel during ceiling installation, and the gypsum board is pressed, hung, plastered and smoothed; the other is the plastering style, where the ceiling is installed first, then a groove is made to embed the track, and finally plastering and smoothing is done. If time and conditions allow, it is recommended to use the pressure plate style, as the plastering style may have the risk of cracking over time. For surface mounted styles, there are two options: one is surface mounted to the ceiling after plastering, suitable for spaces without suspended ceilings, and the other is suspended from the ceiling with adjustable length.
The advantages of magnetic lights include the ability to add lighting fixtures freely after the track is installed, creating a sense of extension in the space. It can also make the space appear larger and reduce dark areas on the ceiling, which results in a cleaner look. Additionally, the lighting effect can be achieved through basic and accent lighting, combined with strip lights to create ambient lighting, resulting in an overall aesthetically pleasing and high-end lighting effect.
Choice of multi-scenario applications
Magnetic track lights are primarily used in various settings such as exhibition halls, hotels, homes, clubs, and shops for ceiling and wall lighting. The range of magnetic lights is quite extensive and includes options such as spotlights, tube lights, and linear lights, all of which can be installed on the track to serve both lighting and decorative purposes.
The essence of magnetic track lighting lies not in the light fixtures themselves but in their magnetic attachment to the track. This allows for convenient and flexible installation and removal of light fixtures, making it easier for routine maintenance and upkeep. Using magnetic technology, light fixtures can be attached to the track quickly and easily. The track's strong magnetic force can support fixtures up to five times their weight, providing a secure and stable mounting even in the event of demagnetization, thanks to the safety buckle.
Advantages of magnetic track light
Cleaner look
The advantages of magnetic lights include the ability to add lighting fixtures freely after the track is installed, creating a sense of extension in the space. It can also make the space appear larger and reduce dark areas on the ceiling, which results in a cleaner look. Additionally, the lighting effect can be achieved through basic and accent lighting, combined with strip lights to create ambient lighting, resulting in an overall aesthetically pleasing and high-end lighting effect.
Widely used
Magnetic track lights are widely used in commercial settings, such as offices, clothing stores, luxury hotels, museums, professional display windows, and counters, where decoration and accent lighting are essential. The flexible combination of magnetic lighting components, available in various sizes, allows for easy installation and movement, and supports multiple DIY lighting methods, including surface mounting, recessed mounting, and suspended mounting, catering to the needs of various space designs.
Safe and convenient
With plug-and-play capability, magnetic track lights provide a safe and convenient lighting solution that is easy to install, move, and add to. It is the ideal choice for designers who seek to accentuate space and highlight its contours, and it is beloved by those who embrace the minimalist home decor style.
Versatility
Magnetic track lights are popular due to their versatility. A single track can support different types of lighting modules, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The embedded magnetic structure makes it easy to install and replace lighting modules without tools, allowing for convenient and straightforward lighting design even as the interior furniture and soft furnishings change.
