{"title":"Solar lights – coming soon to Saasil","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSolar lights – coming soon to Saasil\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are currently expanding our range to include a selection of solar lights – from solar table lamps, wall lights, ground spike lights, and recessed ground lights to floodlights, street lamps, house number lights, string lights, lanterns, and pendant lamps. Until then, we would like to provide you with a solid overview so that you are well-informed as soon as the first models become available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich solar light is right for you?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar wall light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eHouse entrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar ground spike light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eFlower beds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar floodlight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDriveway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar string lights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eTerrace\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar table lamp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBalcony\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do solar lights work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolar lights charge an integrated battery via a solar panel during the day and switch on automatically when it gets dark – usually controlled by a built-in dusk-to-dawn sensor. Since no wiring is required, they can be placed almost anywhere in the garden, on the facade, or along paths, without the need for any electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow long do solar lights stay on?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eSeason\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eLighting duration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSummer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e8–12 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eWinter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e2–6 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lighting duration depends heavily on the amount of sunlight received during the day. On long, sunny summer days, the batteries charge fully and often last all night. In winter, with less and lower-angle sunlight, the charge is lower, which shortens the lighting duration accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo solar lights work in winter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, solar lights generally work in winter, though with some limitations. Shorter days and the sun's lower position provide less charging energy, reducing the runtime. Snow on the solar panel can also block charging and should be removed regularly. On very overcast winter days, the lighting duration may be shorter than in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBatteries in solar lights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost solar lights use either NiMH (nickel-metal hydride) batteries or modern Li-ion (lithium-ion) batteries. Li-ion batteries generally offer higher energy density and a longer lifespan than classic NiMH batteries, but they are usually slightly more expensive. Depending on the model, the battery can be replaced after a few years of operation, which significantly extends the overall life of the light. When selecting our future range, we specifically look for models with replaceable batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow many lumens should my solar light have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eUsage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eRecommendation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDecorative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e20–100 lm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePaths\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e100–300 lm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eFloodlights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e500–1,500 lm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSolar or wired?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eSolar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eWired\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNo wiring required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanently bright\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent of weather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eFree operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolar lights score points with their simple, wireless installation and zero running costs – ideal for areas without an existing power connection. Wired outdoor lights, on the other hand, provide constant high brightness, regardless of weather or season, and are better suited for security-related or heavily trafficked areas like driveways or house entrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat kind of solar lights will be available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolar table lamps are suitable for the terrace, balcony, or garden table and can be repositioned flexibly. Solar wall lights bring wireless light to the facade, garage, or garden wall. Solar ground spike lights are placed directly into beds to highlight plants or path edges. Solar recessed ground lights are installed flush into terrace tiles or path surfaces to mark steps or walkways. Solar floodlights provide powerful light for driveways or courtyards. Solar street lamps are suitable for long paths or larger properties. Solar house number lights ensure that your house number remains clearly visible at night. Solar string lights create decorative accents on the terrace or in the garden, while solar lanterns and solar pendant lamps combine classic designs with wireless technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to look for when buying\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery capacity \u0026amp; lighting duration: The larger the battery, the longer the solar light will continue to shine even in darker months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePanel size \u0026amp; location: The solar panel requires the sunniest possible location without permanent shade to charge reliably. While direct sun is ideal, many panels also charge sufficiently in bright, diffuse daylight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection class (IP rating): For permanent outdoor use, IP44 is recommended; for ground-level models like ground spike or recessed lights, IP65 or higher is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight color \u0026amp; brightness: Warm white light creates a cozy atmosphere, while neutral white light is more functional – the right choice depends on the intended location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed outdoor lighting now?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUntil our solar lights are available, you can already find wired alternatives for outdoors at Saasil: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/saasil.de\/collections\/aussenwandleuchten\"\u003eoutdoor wall lights\u003c\/a\u003e for facades and entrances, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/saasil.de\/collections\/aussenstrahler-fluter\"\u003eoutdoor spotlights \u0026amp; floodlights\u003c\/a\u003e for driveways and security lighting, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/saasil.de\/collections\/wegeleuchten-pollerleuchten-mastleuchten-kandelaber\"\u003epath \u0026amp; bollard lights\u003c\/a\u003e for gardens and walkways, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/saasil.de\/collections\/deckenleuchten-aussen\"\u003eoutdoor ceiling lights\u003c\/a\u003e for canopies and carports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.saasil-faq{margin:1em 0;}\n.saasil-faq details{border-bottom:1px solid #e2e2e2;padding:0.9em 0;}\n.saasil-faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;list-style:none;position:relative;padding-right:1.6em;}\n.saasil-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}\n.saasil-faq summary::after{content:\"+\";position:absolute;right:0;top:0;font-weight:400;font-size:1.1em;}\n.saasil-faq details[open] summary::after{content:\"\\2013\";}\n.saasil-faq details p{margin:0.6em 0 0;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"saasil-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do solar lights work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated solar panel charges a battery during the day. When it gets dark, a dusk-to-dawn sensor switches the light on automatically, without the need for cables or manual switching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long do the batteries last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the battery type and usage, batteries usually last for several years. Li-ion batteries typically offer a longer lifespan than classic NiMH batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long do solar lights stay on?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsually 8–12 hours in summer, and 2–6 hours in winter due to lower solar intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo solar lights work in winter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but with a shorter lighting duration, as there is less sunlight available for charging. Snow on the panel should be removed regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo solar lights need direct sunlight?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sunlight is ideal, but many solar panels also charge sufficiently in bright, diffuse daylight. However, permanent shade should be avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat IP rating do solar lights need for outdoor use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor permanent outdoor use, at least IP44 is recommended; for ground-level models like ground spike or recessed lights, IP65 or higher is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the batteries be changed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many models, the battery can be replaced after a few years of operation, which significantly extends the overall life of the light. However, this depends on the specific model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0918\/9602\/1322\/collections\/solarleuchten-aussenleuchten-kollektion-5131346.webp?v=1784799857","url":"https:\/\/saasil.de\/en\/collections\/solarleuchten.oembed","provider":"Saasil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}