Crompton LED Filament Light Bulb - Dimmable - Pearl - BC B22 Bayonet

This fully dimmable 7.5W LED GLS pearl light bulb is part of a wider decorative range developed by...

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This Crompton LED filament bulb is designed for homeowners seeking to replace traditional incandescent bulbs with a more energy-efficient and long-lasting option that retains a classic aesthetic. Its key benefit is providing a warm, decorative light while significantly reducing energy consumption by up to 90%. A minor consideration is ensuring compatibility with your existing dimmer switch, as it works with both leading and trailing edge types.

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Model Part Number5952
BrandCrompton

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FAQs

Is this bulb suitable for outdoor use?

This bulb is designed for indoor use. Check the product packaging or manufacturer's specifications for any outdoor rating.

What is the color temperature of the light?

While not explicitly stated in the product description, LED filament bulbs typically offer a warm white light, similar to traditional incandescent bulbs, for a cozy ambiance.

Can I use this bulb in a totally enclosed light fixture?

It is generally recommended to use LED bulbs in fixtures that allow for some air circulation. Check the fixture's specifications and the bulb's suitability for enclosed environments.

How does the 7.5W power consumption compare to traditional bulbs?

A 7.5W LED bulb is equivalent in brightness to a traditional 60W incandescent bulb, offering up to 90% energy savings.

What does 'pearl finish' mean for the light quality?

The pearl finish diffuses the light, providing a more uniform and softer illumination with reduced glare compared to clear glass bulbs.

How do I know if my dimmer switch is leading or trailing edge?

Leading edge dimmers are older and typically designed for incandescent loads, while trailing edge dimmers are newer and better suited for LEDs. If unsure, consult your dimmer switch's manual or consult an electrician.

What is the warranty period for this bulb?

Warranty information is typically found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's website. Please refer to those sources for specific details.

Troubleshooting

Bulb does not light up

Check that the bulb is securely screwed into the socket. Ensure the light switch is on and power is supplied to the fixture. Test with another known working bulb to rule out fixture issues.

Bulb flickers or strobes

This may indicate incompatibility with the dimmer switch. Ensure the dimmer is rated for LED bulbs and try adjusting the dimmer setting. If the issue persists, try the bulb in a non-dimmable fixture or with a different compatible dimmer.

Bulb is dim even when fully on

Verify that the bulb is screwed in fully. Check if the dimmer switch is set to its maximum brightness. If connected to a dimmer, ensure it's compatible with LED technology and set correctly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significant energy savings of up to 90%.
  • Long operational life of 10,000 hours.
  • Retains the aesthetic appeal of traditional incandescent bulbs.
  • Dimmable functionality for mood setting.
  • Direct replacement for standard BC B22 fittings.
  • Reduced glare due to pearl finish.

Cons

  • Requires a compatible dimmer switch for dimming functionality.
  • Specific lumen output might be too low for very large rooms without multiple fixtures.
  • LED filaments, while visually similar, may not perfectly replicate the exact light quality of incandescent bulbs for all users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the power supply to the light fitting is switched off.
  2. Unscrew the old bulb.
  3. Screw in the new Crompton LED bulb by aligning the pins on the BC-B22d cap with the socket and turning it clockwise until secure.
  4. Restore power and test the bulb.

Compatibility:

  • Cap Type: BC-B22d (22mm Bayonet Cap).
  • Dimmability: Compatible with both leading edge and trailing edge dimmer switches. Ensure your dimmer switch is rated for LED bulbs for optimal performance.

Care:

  • Clean only when the bulb is switched off and completely cool.
  • Use a dry or slightly damp soft cloth to wipe the bulb. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Do not exceed the maximum wattage of the light fitting.

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