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Simris

Product catalog summary

Introduction
The document provides a historical and technical overview of the Simris luminaire, designed by Anders Pehrson and produced by ateljé Lyktan, a member of the Fagerhult Group. The Simris was notably used for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, marking the largest order in the company's history.

Historical Background
In 1970, after a lighting exhibition in Copenhagen, ateljé Lyktan was invited to propose a lighting solution for the 1972 Munich Olympics. The Simris luminaire was developed for this purpose, and ateljé Lyktan was selected as one of three suppliers, providing 16,300 lamps, which accounted for 70% of the total order.

Design and Features
The Simris luminaire is available in both floor and table models, with a design that has remained consistent since its inception. Key features include:

Material: Lamp housing in aluminum, chromed steel stand, leather-covered steel foot, and an acrylic glare shield.
Color Options: White (RAL9016) and Black (RAL9017) with leather-colored foot.
Light Source: Samsung LED with a light color of 3000K and a rated life of 50,000 hours (L70).
Light Control: TouchDim sensor surface for 0-100% dimming and on/off control.

Technical Specifications
The Simris luminaire is available in two table models and two floor models, each with the following specifications:

Luminaire Power: 12W LED
Luminaire Luminous Flux: 582 lm
Luminaire Luminous Efficacy: 47 lm/W

Re-launch and Availability
The Simris has been re-launched with contemporary features, maintaining its original design and material characteristics. It is available in black or white with a leather-covered steel base.

Contact Information
Head Office: Fyrvaktaregatan 7, SE–296 81 Åhus, Sweden
Phone: +46 (0)44 28 98 00
Email: [email protected]
Website: atelje-lyktan.se/en

Catalog excerpts

After a lighting exhibition in Copenhagen, 1970, Anders Pehrson, the CEO of ateljé Lyktan, was asked by Olympics organisers in Munich, whether the company could send a proposal for a lighting solution for the Olympic Games of 1972. The concept for a luminaire called Simris was developed for both floor and desk lamps, and after months of negotiations, meetings in Germany and amended proposals, three suppliers were chosen out of hundreds of other European lighting companies. ateljé Lyktan was one of the three chosen companies, which also won the largest part of the assignment: 16.300 lamps, accounting...

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Photographed in ateljé Lyktan Light Lab, Åhus, 2013.

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Simris original characteristic features in design and material remain the same.

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Technical details

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Material Lamp housing in aluminium. Stand in chromed steel. Foot plate in leather covered steel. Glare shield in injection molded acrylic (PC). Red textile cable. Connection 2 m halogen-free feed cable with Plug-in driver, connected to the outlet. Colour White RAL9016 with natural coloured foot in leather or Black RAL9017 with black coloured foot in leather. La- quered details in gloss number 30. Other Samsung LED light source, light colour 3000K (Ra min. 80). Chromaticity tolerance <5 SDCM. Rated life: 50 000 L70. Light control 0-100% via the sensor surface placed on top of the lamp housing,...

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Now, we are re-launching Simris, in two different floor models and two table models, available in black or white with the base in leather-covered steel. Simris is highly contemporary, designed with LED, with a dimmer via a sensor plate located on the top of the luminaire housing, and a red textile cable. The original characteristic features in design and material remain the same.

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Offices Stockholm Hesselmans Torg 9, SE–131 54 Nacka Göteborg Sofierogatan 3A, SE-412 51 Göteborg Malmö Slussgatan 10, SE–211 30 Malmö Boden Pontonjärvägen 10, SE–961 43 Boden

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