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Crompton 25W Yellow Incandescent Dimmable GLS Light Bulb Lamp Bayonet BC B22 - Yellow

Crompton 25W Yellow Incandescent Dimmable GLS Light Bulb Lamp Bayonet BC B22 - Yellow

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This guide is for anyone using the Crompton 25W Yellow Incandescent GLS Light Bulb Lamp with a Bayonet Cap (BC) [B22]. The key benefit is providing a dimmable, colored light source. Keep in mind that as an incandescent bulb, it will generate heat and has a shorter lifespan than more modern LED alternatives.

All features

ColourYellow
BrandCrompton

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the lifespan of this bulb?

The lifespan of an incandescent bulb is typically shorter than LED alternatives. Expect several hundred hours of use.

Can I use this bulb with a dimmer switch?

Yes, this bulb is dimmable. Ensure your dimmer switch is compatible with incandescent bulbs.

What type of base does this bulb have?

This bulb has a B22 bayonet cap (BC) base.

How do I dispose of this bulb?

Dispose of the bulb with standard household waste. Avoid breaking the glass.

Is this bulb suitable for outdoor use?

It is generally not recommended for outdoor use unless in a completely sealed, weatherproof fixture.

What is the color of the light?

The bulb emits a yellow light.

What are the dimensions of the bulb?

The bulb is approximately 105mm high and 60mm wide.

Troubleshooting

Bulb doesn't light up.

Check the power supply and ensure the bulb is correctly installed in the socket. Try replacing the bulb.

Bulb flickers.

Check the connections in the fixture. If using a dimmer, ensure it's compatible with incandescent bulbs. Replace the bulb if flickering persists.

Bulb burns out quickly.

Ensure the fixture isn't exceeding the bulb's wattage rating. Check the voltage of your power supply, which could be too high.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a warm, yellow light.
  • Fully dimmable for mood lighting control.
  • Easy to install with a standard B22 bayonet fitting.
  • Cost-effective compared to some specialty bulbs.
  • Instant-on, no warm-up period required.

Cons

  • Shorter lifespan compared to LED bulbs.
  • Consumes more energy than LED alternatives.
  • Generates heat during operation.
  • Color may fade over time.
  • Fragile glass construction.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: Ensure the power is turned off before replacing the bulb. Gently insert the bulb into a compatible B22 bayonet fitting and twist to secure.
  2. Compatibility: This bulb is compatible with any fixture that accepts a B22 bayonet cap and is rated for 25W. It is also compatible with dimmer switches, but ensure your dimmer is suitable for incandescent bulbs.
  3. Care: Avoid touching the glass with bare hands to prevent premature failure. Clean the bulb with a dry cloth when needed. Always allow the bulb to cool before handling.

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