Description
This is a clear glass GU10 LED bulb, a spotlight lamp with a ribbed reflector body and the familiar two-pin cap that twists and locks into a GU10 holder. It draws just 4.9W, carries an energy class of E, and gives a warm white light at 2700K. It is dimmable, so the same bulb can sit at full output for cooking or reading and drop to a gentle glow later in the evening. The clear finish keeps the bulb looking neat and bright in an open fitting where the glass is on view.
A GU10 bulb belongs in spotlight bars, track heads, recessed downlights and lamps built for that cap, so check that the holder in your fitting matches before you order. Warm white at 2700K is the colour most people find homely: it sits kindly with wood and fabric and suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways and dining areas in particular. The reflector shape sends the light forward, which makes it a sensible choice for picking out a picture, a shelf or a kitchen worktop, and with a draw of 4.9W per bulb a whole ceiling of spotlights stays modest to run.
The body is clear ribbed glass with two metal pins at the base, so the bulb looks tidy wherever it shows in an open spotlight. Dimming works best on a dimmer switch suited to LED loads. To keep the glass bright, wipe it now and then with a soft, dry cloth once the bulb is switched off and cool. When you replace several at once, buying the same 2700K bulb throughout keeps the colour even from one spotlight to the next.
Specification
| Wattage |
4.9W |
| Technology |
LED |
| Energy Class |
E |
| Cap |
GU10 |
| Colour Temperature |
2700K |
Frequently Asked
Which fittings does this bulb suit?
It has a GU10 two-pin cap, so it suits spotlights, track heads, downlights and lamps with a GU10 holder; check that your holder matches first.
Is the bulb dimmable?
Yes, it is a dimmable LED bulb, and it is best paired with a dimmer switch suited to LED loads.
What colour is the light?
It gives a warm white light at 2700K, a soft and homely white that suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways and dining areas.
How much power does it draw?
It is rated at 4.9W and carries an energy class of E, so a room fitted with several of these spotlights stays modest to run.
What material is the bulb?
The body is clear ribbed glass with two metal pins at the cap, and a soft, dry cloth keeps the glass clear of dust.