Paulmann LED Reflector GU10 - White
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone looking for energy-efficient, directional lighting for spotlights, spots, and downlights. The Paulmann 28930 LED bulb offers a 250 lm luminous flux with a neutral white 4000 K color temperature, highlighting decorative objects. While it provides comfortable, eye-friendly light and saves up to 80% energy compared to traditional bulbs, its Energy Efficiency Class is G, which may be a consideration for some users.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | G |
| Model Part Number | 28930 |
| Brand | Paulmann |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this bulb dimmable?
No, the Paulmann 28930 LED bulb is not dimmable. It should not be used with a dimmer switch, as this may cause damage or malfunction.
What is the expected lifespan of this bulb?
The bulb lifetime is rated at 15,000 hours, meaning it is designed to last for a considerable period under normal usage conditions.
What does 'Eye friendly' mean?
The 'Eye friendly' label indicates that the light emitted by this bulb is designed to be gentle on the eyes, providing comfortable illumination for activities like reading, working, or relaxing, and helping to reduce eye strain.
What is the color temperature of this bulb?
This bulb has a color temperature of 4000 Kelvin (K), which is considered neutral white light.
How much energy does this bulb save?
This LED lamp uses modern technology and can save up to 80% electricity compared to conventional incandescent bulbs.
What type of fitting does this bulb have?
The bulb has a GU10 fitting/cap type, which is a standard two-pin connector commonly used in spotlights and downlights.
What is the beam angle?
The maximum beam angle for this reflector lamp is 36°, providing a focused beam of light.
Troubleshooting
Bulb does not light up
Check that the power is switched on. Ensure the bulb is correctly seated in the GU10 socket. Try the bulb in another compatible fixture to rule out a fixture issue.
Flickering light
Ensure the bulb is securely fitted in the socket. If the bulb is connected to a dimmer switch, remove the dimmer, as this bulb is not dimmable. Check for any loose wiring in the fixture.
Reduced brightness over time
This could be related to the lumen maintenance factor. If the reduction is significant and occurs rapidly, check for overheating due to poor ventilation in the fixture.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Energy saving up to 80%
- Provides comfortable, eye-friendly light
- Long bulb lifetime of 15,000 hours
- Directional light is ideal for accentuating features
- Standard GU10 fitting for wide compatibility
- Comes in a pack of three
Cons
- Energy Efficiency Class is G
- Not dimmable
- Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 80 might not be sufficient for all applications
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the power to the light fixture is turned off at the switch or circuit breaker.
- Carefully remove the old bulb from the GU10 socket.
- Insert the new Paulmann 28930 LED bulb into the GU10 fitting, pressing gently until it locks into place.
- Restore power to the fixture and turn on the light.
Compatibility:
- This bulb is compatible with light fixtures designed for GU10 fittings.
- It is not suitable for use in enclosed luminaires that might restrict heat dissipation, as this can affect bulb lifetime.
- This bulb is not dimmable and should not be used with a dimmer switch.
Care:
- Always ensure the light is switched off and has cooled down before cleaning.
- Wipe the bulb gently with a dry or slightly damp, soft cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the bulb.
- Keep the ventilation holes on the fixture clear to ensure proper air circulation.