Good light at the office workplace – the best prerequisite for efficient work

Who daily many hours on the computer or writing deskworking, not only has to pay attention to the ergonomic design of his chair and a good posture, but also to a good lighting of his workplace. Employees should consciously and critically control the light at the workplace at certain intervals for the sake of their health. Those who permanently overload their eyes need not be surprised if they are often plagued by headaches and their eyesight diminishes over time. But installing good office lighting is first and foremost a matter for the employer. First, it is responsible for the health of the workforce, and secondly, good workplace lighting has been proven to have a positive impact on employee motivation and performance. Do you have a home office at home where you work regularly? Then you should also know what to look for when buying a good one desk lamp arrives.

Criteria for selecting a desk lamp

Natural light is perceived as pleasant. Everyone knows that, who can position his desk directly at the window. Unfortunately, the light that falls through the window into the room is usually not enough to read, draw or write for several hours. This is especially true in larger offices, because with increasing depth of space, the light intensity of natural light is drastically less. In most offices, the artificial lighting is therefore in operation throughout the working hours. The larger the office, the more carefully the distribution of office lighting must be planned in order to illuminate the entire room evenly. In low rooms luminaires are recommended, which are directly at the blanketto be assembled. For higher rooms, pendant luminaires, which can be easily adapted to individual conditions, are cheaper.

Most men and women who work in an office today spend most of their time on a computer screen. In this case, the following additional things have to be taken into consideration when planning the lighting: Even if the screen actually provides enough light for reading, the entire room should have a certain brightness. Too much difference between the image and the ambient brightness unnecessarily burden the eye and may be the cause of a headache. Disturbing are also reflections and reflections.

An important point – the energy efficiency of desk lamp

A significant part of energy consumption goes to lighting. If you want to reduce your energy bill, you should opt for modern LED technology. This not only relieves the wallet, but also makes a valuable contribution to environmental protection. LED bulbs or tubes consume only a fraction of conventional ones lamps, Meanwhile, the technology is so mature that a suitable solution is offered by the trade for every need. If you want dimmable light, you should pay attention to the purchase of a corresponding imprint on the packaging. Not every LED lamp is dimmable. For working in the office lamps with neutral light color are advantageous.

These office lights are recommended

For general lighting in offices and work rooms, louvre luminaires are particularly recommended. The slatsThe grid ensures a uniform light distribution and reliably prevent glare. At the same time, annoying reflections on the screen of the computer can be avoided with the help of such lights. The desk lamp ‚Katja‘ by Teuto Licht meets the above criteria in every respect and ensures good general lighting in the office. The flat design proves to be advantageous because it ensures the user maximum flexibility when attaching the lamp. This simply designed desk lamp can as pendant lightor mounted directly on the ceiling. The model Katja is available in different versions. You have the choice between office lighting for conventional fluorescent tubes or modern LED tubes. Both variants are available in different lengths.