Under Cabinet Lighting Kit - 5 Pack, Brushed Nickel, Warm White LED
Illuminate your kitchen with this 5-Pack Brushed Nickel Ultra-Slim LED Under Cabinet Lighting Kit....Illuminate your kitchen with this 5-Pack Brushed Nickel Ultra-Slim LED Under Cabinet Lighting Kit. Designed for both style and functionality, this kit provides a warm white glow perfect for enhancing your workspace. Each of the five energy-efficient 3.5W LED lights boasts a 3000-3500 Kelvin color temperature and 234 lumens, with a lifespan of 30,000 hours. The included 20W, 6-port LED driver safely converts mains voltage to 12V DC, ensuring efficient operation. The lights feature an ultra-slim profile (6.5mm depth) with a brushed nickel finish and a diffused cover for even illumination, mimicking the appearance of halogen cabinets without visible LED points. Installation is straightforward with a surface-mount design and magnetic fittings for easy removal and a screwless finish. The 1.5m cable per light can be extended with separate extension cables if needed. The driver is designed to be discreetly installed above wall units or within service gaps. This kit uses the latest LED Samsung technology and offers a Color Rendering Index (CRI) of Ra 93 for accurate color representation. Suitable for various mounting locations under cabinets or inside units.
This 5-pack brushed nickel under cabinet lighting kit from Loops is designed for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to enhance their kitchen workspace with warm, functional illumination. Its primary benefit is providing a seamless, diffused warm white glow that improves visibility without harsh glare. A potential caveat to consider is the need for careful planning of cable routing, especially in custom installations. This kit includes five ultra-slim LED lights, a power driver, and all necessary components for a clean, modern under-cabinet lighting solution.
All features
Model Part Number
s338
Brand
Loops
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the color temperature of the LEDs?
The LEDs have a warm white color temperature ranging from 3000 to 3500 Kelvin.
How long do the LED lights typically last?
These LED lights have an estimated lifespan of 30,000 hours.
Can I extend the cable length between the lights?
Yes, extension cables are available separately if you need to increase the distance between the lights or from the driver.
What is the purpose of the diffused cover?
The diffused cover helps to spread the light evenly and reduces glare, creating a softer illumination that mimics the look of traditional halogen cabinet lights without visible LED dots.
How are the lights mounted?
The lights feature a surface-mount design with magnetic fittings for easy installation and removal. Screws can also be used for a more permanent fixture.
What is the power consumption per light?
Each LED light consumes 3.5W.
Is professional installation required?
While the kit is designed for straightforward installation, connecting the driver to mains power should be done carefully. If you are not comfortable with electrical wiring, professional installation is recommended.
Troubleshooting
Lights do not turn on
Check that the LED driver is properly connected to the mains power and that all light cables are securely plugged into the driver's ports. Verify that the mains power supply is active.
One or more lights flicker or are dim
Ensure all connections are secure. If flickering persists, the affected light may be faulty or the driver may be overloaded. Check the total wattage of all lights.
Lights turn on, but are not bright enough
Confirm the correct driver wattage is used and that the total load does not exceed the driver's capacity. The lights provide 234 lumens each, which is standard for this type of fixture.
Driver is overheating
Ensure the driver is installed in a well-ventilated area and is not covered. Check that the total wattage of connected lights does not exceed the driver's 20W limit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides excellent, diffused warm white light ideal for kitchens.
Ultra-slim profile integrates seamlessly under cabinets.
Energy-efficient LEDs offer long-term cost savings and durability.
High CRI ensures accurate color representation.
Easy surface mounting with magnetic fittings simplifies installation and maintenance.
Cons
Requires careful planning for cable management.
The included driver may require concealed installation space.
Extension cables are sold separately, adding to the overall cost if needed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Plan Layout: Determine the optimal placement for each light and the LED driver.
Mount Lights: Clean the mounting surface. Attach the magnetic fittings to the underside of the cabinets and snap the lights into place. Alternatively, use the screw mount option if preferred.
Connect Lights: Plug the cable from each light into the 6-port LED driver. Ensure connections are secure.
Install Driver: Mount the 20W LED driver in a discreet location, such as above wall units or within a service gap, ensuring it has adequate ventilation.
Connect to Power: Connect the driver's mains input to your power supply according to local electrical codes. Professional installation may be recommended if you are unsure.
Compatibility:
This kit is designed for standard 12V DC operation.
Extension cables (sold separately) can be used to increase the distance between lights and the driver.
Ensure the total wattage of connected lights does not exceed the driver's capacity (20W).
Care:
Disconnect power before cleaning.
Wipe the lights and surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Ensure the LED driver remains unobstructed for proper heat dissipation.