Profile for LED strip: types and applications

Nowadays, for the creation of comfort and coziness, as well as decoration of the decor, designers recommend choosing and adding LED stripes to the interior. They are great for, for example, for a small visual expansion of space or for giving the elegance of the interior of the whole house.

A task

Often, these LED tapes are attached to the spacer or to the aluminum profile with a special glue. Its main task is to cool the LEDs. It also performs the function of the radiator. In addition, the profile for the LED strip has good characteristics, such as good elasticity, strength and durability.

Dimensions

The profile for the LED strip usually has a length of one to two meters. And to create a certain size of the luminaire, you just need to measure the desired piece, cut it and just fix it where necessary. The advantage of this product is its ease of installation and ease of maintenance. In addition, there is also an aluminum profile for the LED strip, which is widely used for the consecration of walls, as well as for the working area of the kitchen. Often, this device is used to illuminate stores, all kinds of storefronts and counters. In addition, when installing such a lighting device, there is an excellent opportunity to adjust these LEDs. For example, you can choose the direction of light in order to emphasize the desired shelf or rack. And if you use a special hermetic form to protect against moisture, you can illuminate, for example, roads or trees.

Kinds

Aluminum profile types for LED strips are divided into three classes:

- Overhead and universal;

- Built-in;

- Angular.

Profile built-in

The built-in profile for LED strip can be used for lighting, for example, furniture. Its additional advantage when used and installed is its compact dimensions and good strength. When installing a profile for LED strips, the most important is to find a good mount. Also it can be simply planted on glue or on an adhesive tape.

Corner profile

Angle type is the profile for the LED strip, which is most often used in cases where the normal view is not suitable. It is used for lighting stores, shop windows or ceiling skirting boards. Such simple ribbons with small sizes are used in the most inaccessible places, for example on window frames, steps, on the floor, door leafs and so on.

Other types

The plastic profile for the LED strip can be used with opaque or transparent diffuser types. The choice of such coverage entirely depends on the purpose for which this design is required.

Conclusion

This type of products can be used almost everywhere, especially for winning this type of lighting will be in hard-to-reach places. LED tapes - it's practical, good savings, as well as excellent design of any room: from the smallest to the largest.