Step into the realm of cutting-edge lighting technology with these Crompton Lamps 4.5W LED replacement PLS (single turn S-type) light bulbs.As EU/UK regulations progressively phase out compact fluorescent bulbs, now is the opportune moment to embrace LED lighting for a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Say goodbye to outdated CFL push fit bulbs and welcome a new era of superior performance and energy efficiency. Crafted to seamlessly replace old 9W CFL bulbs while maintaining comparable brightness, this LED bulb consumes a mere 50% of the energy, resulting in a substantial 50% saving on your energy bills. Emitting a brilliant 500 lumens at 111lm/W of warm white light (3000K), it stands as the perfect lighting solution for a diverse range of commercial applications, delivering optimal illumination precisely where it's needed most.Featuring a universal G23 2-Pin base, this bulb effortlessly integrates into any G23 fitting, irrespective of the wattage of the previous CFL bulb, simplifying the transition process.With an exceptional lifespan of 30,000 hours, once installed, you can enjoy up to 16.4 years of uninterrupted illumination (based on 5-hours use per day), sparing you the inconvenience and expense of frequent replacements. These bulbs need to be wired directly to mains 240V voltage, this is achieved by bypassing the ballast in your light fitting. Modifications to the light fitting may be necessary, and we strongly recommend seeking the expertise of a qualified electrician for installation.It's noteworthy that this LED bulb is stepping in to supplant the now-banned CFL technology, aligning with the industry's movement towards sustainable lighting practices. Delve deeper into the ban and its implications for your lighting choices in our comprehensive guide to the ban on compact fluorescent bulbs.CFL (compact fluorescent lamp) bulbs had long been favoured for their energy-efficient lighting. However, they harboured drawbacks that rendered them less than ideal. Primarily, CFL bulbs contain mercury, a toxic substance detrimental to both humans and the environment, making their disposal challenging. Additionally, CFL bulbs exhibited a delay in reaching full brightness and were prone to flickering and humming, causing inconvenience and potential discomfort.In contrast, LED (light-emitting diode) bulbs eschew toxic substances and boast significantly higher energy efficiency than CFL bulbs. Instant-on functionality eliminates the warm-up time associated with CFL bulbs, while the absence of flicker and hum ensures a more pleasant and comfortable lighting experience for your home or office.LED replacement direct-to-mains push-fit bulbs epitomise the future of lighting technology, offering unmatched energy efficiency and longevity. By transitioning to LED, you can reap substantial cost savings, diminish your carbon footprint, and contribute to a more sustainable future for generations to come.Crompton Lamps LED PLS direct to mains lamps should be wired directly to mains. DO NOT use a ballast designed for use with CFL lamps. Warranty excludes damage that may be caused from wiring into a ballast. The luminaire to which it is installed may need re-wiring. Ballast must be bypassed by a qualified person. Please refer to the manufacturers website for further details.
About Simply LED:
Our mission is a simple one: to make it easy for you to find high quality, low cost LED light bulbs.
Buying light bulbs can be a complicated business at the best of times, but it need not be. Our team has over fifty years of experience in the lighting industry, so who better to help you find what you’re looking for? If you have any questions about LED lighting, we can answer them.
We’ve always believed that high quality doesn’t have to mean high prices, so we are passionate about offering good, reliable LED light bulbs that don’t cost the earth.
We source all of our lighting ranges from reputable factories, and every product has to be up to our strict standards to go on sale on our site. If we don’t like it, we won’t sell it.
Our customer service team are a friendly bunch, so please get in touch if you need any help. You can contact us by emailing info@simplyled.co.uk or via telephone on 01494 720450. Lines are open Monday-Friday, from 8:30am to 4:45pm.
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Founded in 2010, SimplyLED is a UK VAT registered company operating from Bradford, West Yorkshire.
SimplyLED is part of the Lightbulbs Direct group of companies.
Phone:
1494 720 450
Email:
info@simplyled.co.uk
Location:
Unit 2, Marrtree Business Park,
Bowling Back Lane,
West Yorkshire
Bradford
BD4 8QE
