Philips CorePro LED PLT Bulb - 15W - GX24q-3 - Cool White - White

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This Philips CorePro LED PLT bulb is designed for users seeking an energy-efficient replacement for traditional fluorescent lamps in general lighting applications. Its key benefit is significant energy savings with a long operational life, though it is important to note that it is not dimmable and requires a high-frequency ballast. This 15W LED bulb provides 1800lm of cool white light (4000K) via a GX24q-3 4-pin base, fitting into existing fluorescent form factors while offering up to 30,000 hours of nominal lifetime.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 8719514487864 |
| Brand | Philips |
No, this Philips CorePro LED PLT bulb is designed to work with a compatible high-frequency electronic ballast. It cannot be used in fixtures that run directly on mains voltage or with magnetic ballasts.
4000K refers to the color temperature of the light. 'Cool White' indicates a neutral, bright white light that is good for general illumination, task lighting, and spaces where clarity and alertness are desired.
The bulb has a nominal lifetime of up to 30,000 hours. This means it is expected to last significantly longer than traditional fluorescent lamps under normal operating conditions.
No, this Philips CorePro LED PLT bulb is non-dimmable. It is designed to operate at full brightness when the fixture is powered on.
Your fixture must contain a high-frequency electronic ballast. If your current fixture uses traditional fluorescent PL lamps and they light up instantly without a starter (common with electronic ballasts), it is likely compatible. It is always best to consult the fixture's manual or a qualified electrician.
This LED bulb uses significantly less energy, lasts much longer, and provides consistent light output. It also avoids the startup delay and potential flickering associated with some fluorescent lamps. It requires a different type of ballast.
IP20 is an Ingress Protection rating. It means the bulb is protected against solid objects greater than 12.5mm (like fingers) and offers no protection against water. It is suitable for dry indoor environments only.
Verify that the power supply to the fixture is on. Ensure the bulb is correctly seated in the GX24q-3 socket and has been twisted to lock. Confirm that the fixture has a compatible high-frequency electronic ballast and that the ballast is functional. Check for loose wiring within the fixture.
This often indicates an incompatibility or failure with the ballast. Ensure the ballast is a high-frequency electronic type and is rated for use with LED replacements. If flickering persists, the ballast may need replacement. Check for loose connections.
While LEDs are designed for long life with minimal lumen depreciation, check for overheating due to poor ventilation in the fixture. Ensure the bulb is clean and free of dust or debris that could obstruct light output or heat dissipation.
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