48W Backlit LED Panel Light Cool White 6500K – 5000 Lumens

The 48W Backlit LED Panel Light is designed to provide strong and consistent illumination across larger indoor spaces. Producing approximately 5000 lumens while consuming 48 watts, it offers an efficient solution for commercial and professional lighting installations.

Its 6500K cool white colour temperature creates bright, crisp and highly visible illumination. This light colour is particularly suitable for offices, classrooms, retail premises, clinics, corridors and other interiors where clear visibility and concentration are important.

The standard 600 × 600mm panel format is suitable for many compatible suspended ceiling grids. Its square design creates a neat, professional appearance and helps provide balanced illumination across the surrounding area.

The backlit construction positions the LED light source behind the diffuser. This design supports consistent illumination across the surface of the panel and helps reduce visibly dark areas around the edges.

The 48W Backlit LED Panel Light is supplied with two compatible LED drivers. The drivers regulate the electrical power delivered to the panel and must be connected correctly during installation.

Installation should always be completed by a qualified electrician. The electrician must confirm that the ceiling system, electrical circuit, drivers and panel are compatible and comply with the applicable UK wiring requirements.

The approximately 5000-lumen output makes this panel suitable for larger rooms and commercial environments where lower-output fixtures may not provide sufficient brightness. Several panels can be positioned across a ceiling to create more consistent lighting coverage.

Correct spacing between multiple panels helps minimise shadows and uneven illumination. The number of fittings required will depend on the room dimensions, ceiling height, interior surfaces and intended use of the space.

The 48W Backlit LED Panel Light reaches full brightness immediately after being switched on. It requires no noticeable warm-up period, providing useful illumination as soon as the lighting circuit is activated.

The broad illuminated surface distributes light across a wider area than a conventional bulb or narrow spotlight. This makes the panel useful for general room illumination in workplaces and other professional interiors.

Its rated lifespan of up to 50,000 hours helps reduce the inconvenience and cost associated with frequent light replacements. This can be particularly beneficial in offices, schools and commercial buildings containing numerous ceiling fixtures.

Efficient LED technology helps reduce electricity consumption compared with older commercial lighting systems that provide a similar level of illumination. Actual energy savings will depend on the previous fixtures, operating hours and number of installed panels.

The cool white output can help create a clean and modern visual environment. It is well suited to spaces where accurate visibility, practical working light and a professional appearance are preferred.

Before ordering, confirm that the required fitting size is approximately 600 × 600mm and that the ceiling can accommodate a panel of this format. Installation accessories may vary according to whether the panel is being fitted into a suspended grid, surface-mounted frame or another compatible system.

The 48W Backlit LED Panel Light is intended for compatible indoor installations. It should be protected from excessive moisture, unsuitable temperatures and environments that do not match its stated electrical and installation requirements.

GMEC is a London-based lighting and electrical retailer serving commercial and domestic customers throughout the UK. Customers looking for LED panel lighting in London can visit our physical shop, while online orders can be placed for delivery across the UK.

For independent information about improving lighting efficiency in commercial buildings, read the Energy Saving Trust guide to energy-efficient lighting.

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Do not attempt installation while the electrical supply is active. The power must be isolated and verified before work begins. Always use a qualified electrician to install the panel, connect the supplied drivers and confirm that the completed installation is safe.