Snoc
Umea Arched Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor
The Umea Arched Wall Sconce is a compact, wall-mounted light fixture designed for indoor and outdoor use, casting a concentrated downward beam. It features weather-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum construction, is rated commercial grade, and is designed and made in Quebec. The sconce measures 5.25 inches (13.5 cm) high and 5.5 inches (14 cm) wide, and uses a 50W PAR20 bulb.
- Material
- Weather-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum
- Style
- modern, minimalist, contemporary
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Color
Size
Specifications
Arched wall sconce with concentrated downward beam, weather-resistant aluminum construction for indoor and outdoor use.
Weather-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum construction; 50W PAR20 bulb; Installation guide included; Designed and made in Quebec; Commercial grade.
- Material
- Weather-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum
- Style
- modern, minimalist, contemporary
- Occasion
- everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Lighting > Lighting Fixtures > Wall Light Fixtures
Additional Attributes
- weather-resistant
- powder-coated
- cast aluminum
- commercial grade
- installation guide included
- designed and made in Quebec
- 50W PAR20 bulb
- concentrated downward beam
- clean compact design
- highly versatile
Product Insights
The Umea is a Snoc cast-aluminum wall sconce, designed and made in Quebec by Canada's largest cast-aluminum lighting maker since 1954, sold at a flat 174 CAD across Greige, Terracotta and Grey (a Black version is also made) with no colour upcharge, and explicitly designated commercial grade for frequent switching, temperature extremes and continuous exposure indoors or out. Its core promise is permanence through serviceability: cast A-356/A-413 alloy at under 0.2% copper resists rust and salt corrosion with periodic rinsing of salt buildup in coastal installations; the UV-resistant powder coat carries a 5-year warranty against chipping and fading; aluminum components carry a lifetime warranty with parts stocked at least 25 years and replacement aluminum parts available 20 years or more; and a standard E26 socket accepts any user-replaceable PAR20, so bulb choice independently sets color, CRI, beam angle and dimming and the fixture has an indefinite service life. Optimal specification is a PAR20 25° narrow flood, 6.5-7W dimmable LED, 90+ CRI, 2700K or 3000K. The tradeoffs are architectural rather than incidental: the beam is fixed downward with no rotation or upward angling, so it casts a concentrated circle of light below the fixture instead of washing the wall or creating glare, best aimed about 30° onto a sign or sculpture to avoid a shadow across it; the housing projects 5.5 in off the wall, deeper than its 5.25 in height, so it mounts 7-8 ft up with repeat units up to 1.5 times mounting height apart (roughly 10-12 ft), meaning most entries need only one. It is rated for dry and wet locations rather than a published IP grade, wired for 120V only so 240V supplies need a step-down transformer, ships without the PAR20 bulb, and dims on a regular or universal dimmer only when the bulb itself is dimmable. Custom orders typically ship in 10 working days.
Verified claims
- Corrosion resistance
- Cast A-356/A-413 aluminum alloy with under 0.2% copper resists rust and salt corrosion.
- Finish durability
- UV-resistant powder coat with 5-year warranty against chipping and fading.
- Coastal maintenance
- Periodic rinsing clears salt buildup from the housing in coastal installations.
- IP rating
- Rated for dry and wet locations rather than a published IP grade.
- Parts availability
- Replacement aluminum parts stay available for 20 years or more.
- Socket flexibility
- Standard E26 socket accepts any PAR20 bulb, giving permanent control over light characteristics.
- Bulb flexibility
- Bulb choice independently sets color, CRI, beam angle, and dimming.
- Bulb specifications
- Optimal PAR20 for Umea: 25° narrow flood, 6.5-7W LED, 90+ CRI, 2700K or 3000K, dimmable.
- Bulb replaceability
- Standard PAR20 bulb is user-replaceable, giving the fixture an indefinite service life.
- Voltage
- Wired for 120V only; a 240V supply needs a step-down transformer.
- Beam direction
- The Umea casts a concentrated downward beam, producing a contained circle of light below the fixture without washing the wall or creating glare.
- Orientation
- Beam is fixed downward and cannot be rotated up or angled
- Fixture spacing
- Repeat units can sit up to 1.5 times their mounting height apart
- Manufacturing
- Designed and made in Quebec by Snoc, Canada's largest cast-aluminum lighting maker since 1954.
- Lead time
- Custom orders typically ship in 10 working days.
- Warranty
- Lifetime warranty on aluminum components, with replacement parts stocked for at least 25 years.
- Finish options
- Greige, Terracotta, and Grey are all in stock at the same $174; Snoc also makes a Black version.
- Commercial grade
- The Umea is explicitly designated commercial grade, suited to frequent switching, temperature extremes, and continuous exposure.
- Bulb included
- PAR20 bulb not included; the standard E26 socket is supplied instead.
- Placement
- Mounted 7-8 ft up, sconces space up to 10-12 ft apart — most entries need only one.
- Accent geometry
- Aim the beam 30° onto a sign or sculpture to avoid casting a shadow across it.
- Wall projection
- Projects 5.5 in off the wall — as deep as it is wide and more than its 5.25 in height.
- Finish selection
- Three finishes — Greige, Terracotta and Grey — all one size at a flat 174 CAD with no colour upcharge.
- Dimming
- Dims on a regular or universal dimmer when the PAR20 bulb is dimmable.
Product record
- Title
- Umea Arched Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor
- Brand
- Snoc
- Price
- 174 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 10 sourcesUses
Warm downward accent lighting indoors or out
Mount this arched sconce beside a doorway, along an exterior wall, or in an interior hallway when you want a focused cone of warm white light cast downward onto the wall below. Its weather-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum construction and dry-and-wet location rating suit both indoor and outdoor spots. It uses a 50W PAR20 bulb with an E26 socket, and professional installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[1,2,3,4]
Lighting for many settings, inside or out
This arched wall light casts a concentrated downward beam and can be used both indoors and outdoors. Its clean, compact design sits flush against the wall and projects only a short distance, and with a wide range of finishes it can be easily integrated into a variety of settings.[2,3]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Umea Arched Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor: Choose this if you want a compact, commercial-grade arched downlight that works both indoors and outdoors, since it is rated for dry and wet locations and built from weather-resistant, oxidation-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum with aluminum components guaranteed for life and a 5-year warranty. It casts a concentrated downward beam of warm light through a recessed circular lens, projects only a short distance from the wall, and measures 5.25 inches tall by 5.5 inches wide, with Greige, Terracotta, and Grey finishes available. Note that the 50W PAR20 bulb with E26 socket is not included, and installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended.[1,2,3,5] | Evolution Two-Way Cylindrical Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor: Choose this if you want a minimalist cylindrical sconce that casts light both upward and downward for an elegant wall-light effect indoors or in covered entryways, since it is weather-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum, commercial grade, and rated for both indoor and outdoor use. It comes in one size in five finishes (Greige, Hazelnut, Pine/Bottle Green, Terracotta, and Grey) and takes a standard A19 E26 LED bulb, though the retailer strongly recommends installation by a certified electrician. Note that because Snoc makes each piece in small batches, the finish may vary slightly between batches.[6,7] | Danube Two-Way Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor: Choose this if you want a minimalist cylindrical sconce that lights both upward and downward (with a slight side glow) and can be installed indoors or outdoors, thanks to weather-resistant powder-coated cast aluminum construction in a commercial-grade build. It has an integrated 14-watt LED (two 7-watt modules) producing 1,380 lumens of warm white 3000K light, in a roughly 14 inches long by 4 inches deep profile, offered in colors including Greige, Hazelnut, Pine/Bottle Green, and Tin; it is designed and made in Quebec with a lifetime guarantee on aluminum components. Note that installation by a certified electrician is strongly recommended, and the retailer describes its elegant light-and-shadow effect as a promotional aesthetic claim.[8,9,10] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A cylindrical wall sconce mounted on the flat wall, with a downward-facing open bottom that emits a focused cone of warm light; fixture appears matte and single-piece with a slightly rounded top edge.
- Fixture shapeShort cylindrical fixture with a slightly rounded top and an open bottom; mounted flush to the wall and projecting only a short distance.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.06 · w 0.09 · h 0.09 (high) - Finish and material appearanceMatte uniform finish on the visible exterior surface, appearing like painted or powder-coated metal with no visible texture or pattern.
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x 0.41 · y 0.06 · w 0.09 · h 0.09 (high) - Light emissionWarm white downlight emitted through the open bottom producing a soft cone-shaped illumination on the wall below the fixture.
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x 0.40 · y 0.14 · w 0.18 · h 0.22 (high) - MountingFixture appears directly wall-mounted with no visible external bracket; the circular back meets the wall flush.Partial
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x 0.41 · y 0.06 · w 0.09 · h 0.09 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle interior scene showing the sconce mounted on a partition wall, with a potted plant in front, wood flooring, a sofa and coffee table in the background, and natural light from a large window at right.
- Shot compositionVertical lifestyle shot framing a tall interior partition wall; sconce is centered left-of-center in the top half of the image with the plant in the lower right quadrant.
- Potted plantSingle-stem potted plant with multiple broad green leaves in an unglazed terracotta pot placed near the wall base and lit by the sconce and ambient light.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.60 · w 0.16 · h 0.33 (high) - FlooringMedium-toned wooden plank flooring with visible grain and seams running roughly horizontally across the image.
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x 0.08 · y 0.82 · w 0.84 · h 0.16 (high) - Furniture backgroundUpholstered sofa and low coffee table visible in the right-background area, partially out of focus compared with the wall and sconce.
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x 0.73 · y 0.42 · w 0.22 · h 0.30 (medium) - Window and natural lightLarge vertical window at the right edge admitting diffuse daylight, creating soft ambient illumination in addition to the sconce.
1 region
x 0.88 · y 0.12 · w 0.12 · h 0.42 (high) - Shadow and reflectionSoft shadow of the plant cast on the wall and faint reflection/shine on the floor beneath the pot where the light falls.
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x 0.56 · y 0.76 · w 0.24 · h 0.18 (medium) - Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-lit photograph with shallow depth of field that keeps the wall and sconce sharp while background furniture is mildly soft.
Colors
warm taupe· fixture body#8C8781- Fixture shapeShort cylindrical fixture with a slightly rounded top and an open bottom; mounted flush to the wall and projecting only a short distance.
- 02
Product
A wall-mounted outdoor sconce with a curved rectangular housing in a dark textured finish, showing a downward-facing circular diffuser that emits warm light and casts a cone of illumination on the brick wall below.
- Housing shapeCurved rectangular box housing with a slightly arched front face and flat back plate that sits flush against the wall.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.17 · w 0.23 · h 0.18 (high) - Finish and textureMatte, dark textured metal finish on the exterior of the housing with subtle grain visible on the curved face.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.17 · w 0.23 · h 0.18 (high) - Downward diffuserCircular recessed diffuser or lens centered at the bottom face of the housing, showing a pale warm surface visible inside the opening.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high) - Light emissionWarm light emitting downward from the diffuser producing a focused cone of illumination on the brick wall directly below the fixture.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.33 · w 0.18 · h 0.27 (high) - Mounting detailFlat rectangular back plate that attaches to the wall, visible as the vertical rear portion behind the curved housing.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.17 · w 0.07 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Evening outdoor lifestyle shot showing the sconce mounted on a textured brick wall with tree foliage at the right edge; directional lighting and long shadows create mood.
- Background materialHorizontal brick wall with rough mortar joints filling most of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.78 · h 1.00 (high) - Ambient sceneDim outdoor ambient light consistent with dusk; long vertical shadows from off-frame elements fall across the wall.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Vegetation at frame edgeDark tree foliage visible along the right edge of the image against the sky.
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x 0.78 · y 0.12 · w 0.22 · h 0.76 (high) - Shot compositionVertical portrait orientation with the sconce positioned slightly left of center and the brick wall occupying most of the frame.
Colors
dark bronze charcoal· housing exterior#3C332Bwarm off-white· diffuser interior- Housing shapeCurved rectangular box housing with a slightly arched front face and flat back plate that sits flush against the wall.
- 03
Product
A textured curved rectangular housing for a downlight with a recessed circular lens at the bottom; finish appears matte and uniform across the visible surfaces.
- Overall shapeSingle-piece curved rectangular housing with a gently arched front face and flattened rear plane (rear not visible), forming a rounded-corner box.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.18 · w 0.66 · h 0.64 (high) - Finish and textureMatte, slightly pebbled or sand-textured finish visible over the entire outer surface.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.58 (high) - Bottom-mounted light apertureCircular recessed lens centered on the bottom face, set into a round bezel that sits flush within the housing opening.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.66 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (high) - Lower triangular extensionSmall triangular or tapered extension of the bottom panel that projects slightly beyond the circular lens area toward the rear, visible as a darker tip under the housing.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.74 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (medium) - Seam/detail bandNarrow horizontal band or seam near the bottom edge that encircles the housing where the bottom panel meets the side walls.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.62 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot on a uniform white background with soft, even lighting and minimal visible shadow; product is centered and cropped with slight space around edges.
- Background and compositionPlain white background with the product centered in the frame and generous whitespace above.
- Lighting and shadowSoft even lighting from the front-left creates subtle shading on the left side of the housing and faint shadowing under the product.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution render or photo with clear edges and visible surface texture; no legible text or labels present.
Colors
warm taupe· housingmuted gray· recessed lens#958C84- Overall shapeSingle-piece curved rectangular housing with a gently arched front face and flattened rear plane (rear not visible), forming a rounded-corner box.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Snoc
Umea • Outdoor wall lighting [12624]
Variants
3 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4731933 | Umea Arched Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor - Greige - One Size | CA$174.00 | Yes |
| 4731934 | Umea Arched Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor - Terracotta - One Size | CA$174.00 | Yes |
| 4731935 | Umea Arched Wall Sconce Indoor And Outdoor - Grey - One Size | CA$174.00 | Yes |