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How to choose and hang a ufo lamp in a hallway
How to choose and hang a ufo lamp in a hallway
Under a 2.40 m ceiling a ufo lamp in a hallway may drop at most 40 cm: keep 2.00 m clear to walk under it. 16 of ours fit.
Lights for this
Ø 45 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.08 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
Ø 40 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.15 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £135
Ø 25 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.09 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
£234
Ø 25 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.17 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £120
Ø 25 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.09 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £184
Ø 30 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.12 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
£142
Ø 18 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.05 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £138
Ø 40 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.03 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
£193
Ø 22 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.11 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £147
Ø 35 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.13 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £192
Ø 50 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.09 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
£145
Ø 30 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.10 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £116
Ø 25 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.05 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
£149
Ø 18 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.11 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £154
Ø 35 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.10 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
from £176
Ø 39.9 cm · set the cable to 15 cm · bottom at 2.11 m
Arrives 14–24 Oct
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The numbers for this situation
- Longest drop, 2.40 m ceiling40 cm
- Clear height kept below it2.00 mour comfort rule for walking under a light
- Models stating their cable length37 %
- Fit a 2.40 m ceiling here16
Worked out, not measured
Where these numbers come from
- Light size from the table or island, and the longest drop for three common ceilings. Checked against 20 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 16 can be bought now. Same sums on every page, release families-2026-09-29.
All the numbers
| Ceiling (m) | Longest drop (cm) |
| 2.3 | 30 |
| 2.4 | 40 |
| 2.5 | 50 |