The invention relates to a ceiling light with an oblong light housing. The
above comprises a dished upper piece (1), provided with brackets (5), for
mounting at least one fluorescent tube (6), fixings (8) and clamps (9),
for the corresponding electrical ballast devices and cables and fixing
elements for securing the upper piece (1) to a ceiling board (17) and a
transparent lower piece (2), provided with detachable clip elements (12),
for connection to the upper piece (1). The upper piece (1) and the lower
piece (2) are moulded from hard elastic plastic and pivotably connected
to each other along a longitudinal edge by means of a so-called integral
hinge (3).