Fiber Optic Lights In Concrete

We built a concrete bad with fiber optic lights in it to look like stars at night.

Fiber optic lights in concrete.

Endglow cable select from eg32 or eg50 or best seller the egp48. Fiber optic concrete countertops are the latest big movers around the world. Material were around 500 and it took about 12 hours total. Weather doing a pour in place or mold cast fiber optics adds richness elegance and a sight to be seen.

Quick vid of my fiber optic concrete table project. Smash the ends of the cables with a hammer or other blunt object to fray and roughen them. Insights on illuminating concrete countertopsaccording to robert sapp a nationally recognized expert in the use of fiber optics in concrete countertops and inventor of the illumistone line of premium concrete surfaces when i first invented the process i thought that bars and restaurants would be the main application. Luccon is made of fiber optic strands called eska which are embedded in layers into blocks of concrete like a lasagna.

Give each fiber a slight tug at a perpendicular angle to make sure it fits snugly. When the concrete is cast and the surface inverted these fiber optic bristles will stick up from the top. Designers use these same fibers to carry light to the surfaces of unique high end concrete counters bars pools and floors. The fiber optic strands from all 600 points of light were funneled into several 1 inch thick cables that snaked underneath the patio.

The compartment also houses a light box. Then you need to order the light unit called the coolsky led unit. You will nee to order the following items. While the blocks have the strength and weight of concrete the fiber optics.

Each cable connected to one of two ports situated in a watertight compartment hidden in the back of the stone fireplace. Add a touch of class to your concrete countertops with our fiber optic cables and light systems. Everyone has seen novelty fiber optic decorations bunches of clear fibers emitting points of colored light from their ends. Run fiber optic cables up through the bottom of the forms and spread out the ends of the cables at random.

Unlimited ideas with fiber from walkways walls countertops and. The result was worth the cost and labor thoug. This process helps the cables stick to the glass chunks and also diffuses the light at the end of the strand.