Introduction and Design Philosophy
The document highlights lighting as a transformative element that shapes living spaces by evoking emotions and enhancing sensory experiences. SLIDE products emphasize minimal wiring, ease of installation, versatile and clean designs, and use lightweight yet robust plastic materials. The design approach favors essential, playful forms and vibrant colors to create unique atmospheres.
Product Categories and Overview
The catalog is structured into key product categories:
- Lamps: A broad range including models like Bijoux, Pzl, Baby, Fit, Brick, and designer collections by notable figures such as Marcel Wanders and Paola Navone.
- Seats: Includes stools and poufs like Astra, Tris, Giò Pouf/Bed, and others.
- Pots and Light Pots: Various models such as X-Pot, Y-Pot, Il Vaso, and Quadra.
- Furniture and Accessories: Items like Mybook, Expo, Snack Bar, Lightree, and Giò Specchio.
- Tables: Models including Coccodè, Sinergy, Arthur, Winston, and Tao.
- Geoline Series: Products such as Quadro, Snake, Cubo, Acquaglobo, and Globo variants.
Design and Material Details
Materials primarily include lightweight plastic, lacquered steel bases, glass opal elements, plexiglass tops, and cushions for seating. Lacquer finishes and color customization are available. Dimensions are provided in centimeters, specifying width, depth, and height. Some products feature steel stands or glass components.
Color Options
Standard colors include Pink, Blue, Green, Red, Orange, Yellow, Ivory, Grey, Black, and White. Special colors and lacquer finishes can be requested. Bulbs may be natural or multicolor to enhance lighting effects.
Installation and Functional Features
SLIDE products are designed for minimal wiring and straightforward installation. They support diverse functions and environments, emphasizing simplicity and flexibility in project design.
Notable Designers and Collaborations
The catalog features works by renowned designers such as Marcel Wanders, Paola Navone, Giulio Cappellini, Giò Colonna Romano, and others, underscoring the brand’s commitment to design excellence and innovation.
Technical Catalogue Overview
1. Product Categories and Specifications
- Table Lamps: Models use energy-saving bulbs (mostly E27, max 25W), sizes range from small (Ø30 x 40 cm) to large (Ø200 x 100 cm), weights from 2.1 Kg to 92 Kg, with IP20 or IP55 protection ratings.
- Hanging Lamps: Bulb types include E27, G9, G13 with wattages up to 65W, sizes vary widely, weights up to 40 Kg. Designers include Giò Colonna Romano and Slide Design.
- Floor and Wall Lamps: Energy-saving bulbs, dimensions vary (20 x 30 x 140 cm to 140 x 100 x 20 cm), weights 1.7 Kg to 23 Kg, some with multi-pack options and IP20 protection.
- Seats and Stools: Weights from 3 Kg to 120 Kg, color-coded cushions and bases, designers include Marcel Wanders and Giò Colonna Romano.
- Tables: Glass tops (opal or clear, 6-12 mm thick), weights 12 Kg to 85 Kg, some with integrated energy-saving bulbs.
- Furniture Accessories: Pots, bases, cubes with detailed weight and capacity specs, finishes in black, grey, ivory, white, some with wheels.
2. Lighting Specifications
- Predominantly energy-saving bulbs with E27 sockets, wattages from 11W to 185W depending on model.
- Specialized bulbs include G4, G9, G13 with specified wattages.
- IP ratings (IP20, IP55) indicate indoor or protected environment suitability.
- Color options for bases and tips vary, often linked to designers or product lines.
3. Dimensions and Weight Parameters
- Dimensions in centimeters, including diameter, height, width, and depth.
- Weights range from ~1.4 Kg to 120 Kg.
- Capacity specs for pots and bases indicate load limits (20 Kg to 100 Kg).
4. Design and Manufacturer Information
- Designers include Giò Colonna Romano, Slide Design, Marcel Wanders, Roberto Semprini, Defne Koz, among others.
- Design influences color schemes, bulb types, and product naming.
- Optional stands and multi-pack options available for some products.
5. Material and Finish Details
- Materials: lacquered steel bases, glass tops (opal or clear), plexiglass, fiber components.
- Glass thickness varies between 6 mm and 12 mm depending on table model.
- Finishes include matte, white, black, grey, ivory, and colorful accents.
6. Notable Product Features and Recommendations
- Energy efficiency emphasized via energy-saving bulbs with specified max wattages.
- IP ratings guide appropriate usage environments (indoor, protected, or submerged).
- Weight and capacity data critical for safe installation and use.
- Color and design variations allow customization and aesthetic matching.
- Optional accessories such as stands and wheels enhance functionality.
Product Range and Specifications
Detailed lighting products under series like GLOBO, CILINDRO, ½ GLOBO, CUBO, and GEOLINE are described. They vary in size, wattage, and lamp types, mainly using E27 sockets with wattages from 11W to 185W. Some use E14 or G4 sockets with lower wattages.
Dimensions and Weight
- Dimensions include diameter and height in centimeters.
- Weights range from approximately 1.4 Kg to 25 Kg depending on model.
Wattage and Lamp Types
- Most lamps use E27 sockets with max wattages of 25W, 65W, or 185W.
- Some models use E14 sockets (max 11W) or G4 sockets (10W or 20W bulbs).
- Energy-saving bulbs specified for certain models, typically E27 max 11W.
Product Codes and Accessories
Each product has a unique code (e.g., LP SFE035, LP CIL070) for identification. Accessories include steel and plastic rings, square and round tubes, and transformers (e.g., LP TRA001 for 220-12V, LP TRA003 for 30W with derivation box).
Installation and Usage Notes
- IP ratings (IP20, IP55, IP68) indicate protection levels for indoor, outdoor, or submerged use.
- Appliance classes: Class 1 (basic insulation with grounding), Class 2 (double/reinforced insulation without grounding).
- Some lamps suitable for internal use only; others for internal/external or flotation use.
- Clearance requirements: absence of symbol means at least 25 mm clearance from flammable materials is required.
Product Variants and Color Options
Models such as Peggy, Rudy, Venus, Davide, Marylin, Cactus, Easy Chair, Little Table, Charlie, and Junior are listed with dimensions, weights, color options, and energy-saving bulb compatibility.
Standards and Certifications
Products comply with European community provisions ensuring safety and quality standards.
Additional Information
Information is subject to change without notice. SLIDE srl disclaims responsibility for changes. The printing date is August 2008. Cover design credited to Marcel Wanders Studio.