Lighting Voltage Guide
At Lamp & Genie, we want every customer to enjoy safe, reliable lighting.
Electrical standards vary between regions, so please review the information below to ensure your item is suitable for your location before purchasing.
Low‑Voltage USB / DC Products
These products include:
- USB‑powered lamps
- Rechargeable lamps
- Solar lamps
- 5V / 12V DC lights
Safety:
These items use low‑voltage power and contain no mains wiring.
They are safe for all regions, including:
- UK
- EU
- USA
- UAE
- SA
- Global
No electrician is required.
110V Plug‑In Products (USA Standard)
Some lamps are designed for 110V use.
Suitable for:
- USA
- Regions using 110V mains power
Not suitable for:
- UK
- EU
- UAE
- SA
- Regions using 220–240V
A certified step‑down voltage converter is required if used outside 110V regions.
220V Hard‑Wired Products
Some ceiling and wall lights are designed for 220V hard‑wired installation.
Suitable for:
- USA (with electrician)
- UAE
- SA
- Global 220V regions
Not suitable for:
- UK/EU without a certified electrician
- Any region requiring CE/UKCA certification for mains‑wired fixtures
Important:
These products must be installed by a qualified electrician for safety and compliance.
Bulbs & Accessories
Unless stated otherwise:
- Bulbs are not included
- Only use bulbs within the recommended wattage
- LED bulbs are strongly recommended for safety and efficiency
General Safety
- Always follow the installation instructions
- Do not modify wiring or connectors
- Keep lamps away from heat sources
- Ensure stable placement for floor and table lamps
- For hard‑wired products, professional installation is required
Questions?
If you’re unsure whether a product is suitable for your region, contact us before ordering and we’ll be happy to help. Email us at help@lampandgenie.com.