Paulmann LED Globe Arc - Gold
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This guide is for individuals seeking a decorative lighting solution with a unique aesthetic. The Paulmann LED Globe Arc offers an extra warm gold light and a distinctive filament design ideal for open and unshielded fixtures. A key caveat is its suitability solely for decorative purposes, not general room illumination.
All features
| Colour | Gold |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 28875 |
| Brand | Sonos |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary use case for this bulb?
This bulb is designed for decorative lighting. Its unique filament design and warm gold light make it ideal for accent lighting, statement fixtures, and creating ambiance, rather than for general room illumination.
Is this bulb dimmable?
No, the Paulmann LED Globe Arc bulb is not dimmable. Using it with a dimmer switch may cause damage or malfunction.
What is the color temperature of the light?
The color temperature is extra warm gold at 1,800 Kelvin (K), providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
How long does this bulb typically last?
The bulb has a rated lifetime of 15,000 hours.
What type of socket does it use?
It uses a standard E27 screw base fitting.
Can this bulb be used outdoors?
> Info needed: Specific IP rating or suitability for outdoor use. Generally, indoor decorative bulbs should be protected from elements if used outdoors.
How does the 'Arc' design benefit the light emission?
The LEDs are arranged in an arc, and the fine laser engraving on the glass ensures absolutely glare-free light emission, making the light soft and comfortable.
Troubleshooting
Bulb does not light up.
Ensure the E27 fitting is clean and the bulb is screwed in securely. Verify the light fixture is receiving power and the switch is on. Check if the bulb is compatible with a dimmer switch (this bulb is not dimmable).
Flickering light.
This can occur if the bulb is used with an incompatible dimmer switch. Ensure the bulb is only used in a non-dimmable fixture. Check the bulb's connection to the socket.
Low light output.
This bulb is designed for decorative purposes with a low luminous flux (160 lm). It is not intended for primary room illumination. Consider using it in conjunction with other light sources if brighter light is needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique and decorative aesthetic suitable for statement lighting.
- Provides a very warm, ambient light perfect for mood setting.
- Energy-efficient operation with a long bulb lifespan.
- Glare-free design enhances visual comfort.
Cons
- Not suitable for general room lighting due to low luminous flux.
- Limited to decorative applications, requiring a separate primary light source.
- Dimmable functionality is not supported.
- Gold-tinted glass may alter the perceived color of objects in its light.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the light fixture is switched off and cool.
- Screw the Paulmann LED Globe Arc bulb into the E27 socket until snug.
- Turn on the light fixture.
Compatibility:
- Fitting: Compatible with standard E27 (Edison Screw) lamp holders.
- Voltage: > Info needed: Operating voltage (e.g., 110-240V).
- Dimmer: This bulb is not dimmable. It should not be used with dimmer switches as this may cause malfunction or damage.
- Application: Intended for use in decorative, open, and unshielded light fixtures. Not suitable for general room illumination or enclosed fixtures where heat buildup might be excessive.
Care:
- Regularly dust the bulb with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Always ensure the bulb is cool and the power is switched off before cleaning.