Spike spotlights are a popular choice for garden lighting as they are functional lights and an easy way to illuminate garden pathways and driveways.
By using 12v spike spotlights, this allows garden features, plants, and trees to be up lighted. Most spike spotlights feature a pivoting head, allowing the light to be directed and adjusted to exactly where needed. Using low voltage spike spotlights is a safer way to light up the garden and can withstand adverse conditions such as damp or accidental damage.
Why 12v Spike Spotlights are Popular
Easy installation: Spike spotlights are designed to be easily inserted into the ground, making them a convenient option for outdoor lighting.
Adjustable heads: The adjustable heads on spike spotlights allow you to direct the light exactly where you need it, making them ideal for illuminating pathways and shrubs.
Energy-efficient lighting: Spike spotlights often use LED lights, which are highly efficient and provide bright, long-lasting illumination. This makes them a cost-effective choice for outdoor lighting.
Durability: Spike spotlights are designed to be weather-resistant, making them suitable for outdoor use in various weather conditions.
Versatility: Spike spotlights come in a range of styles and sizes, so you can choose the ones that best suit your outdoor lighting needs.
Key Features of Spike Spotlights
- Flush lens, allows water to shed off the lens which prevents pooling which could cause fitting to leak or the pooling water can leave a white chalky crust which will reduce light output.
- Good seal around the lens.
- The use of good quality metals, Aluminium, natural copper and 316 stainless steel.
- Body design make lamp and lamp holder changing easy and allows easy rewiring should the external cable get damaged by garden tools and vermin such as squirrels and foxes.
- Glanded cable entry makes rewiring easy and improves IP rating.
- Spike arrangement allows use of different spikes, and the standard spike is longer than low cost fittings which allows a more stable installation.
- Supplied with a longer cable than lower cost fitting, which gives the installer more flexibility and easier to hide transformers for low voltage versions.
- Good quality silicone “O” rings which last longer and are less prone to perishing.
At Lighting for Gardens, there is an extensive range of 12v spike spotlights available with a choice of different finishes including black, bronze, copper, green, rustic brown, and stainless steel. Our Elipta lights come in a range of shapes, sizes and styles ranging from single pole spike spotlights to twin pole spike spotlights as well as underwater spike spotlights. Additionally, a range of accessories are available to help create distinctive and different lighting effects.