V-Tac LED Lamp - GU10 - 6W - 3000K - Dimmable - VT-247D

The V-Tac VT-247D LED lamp is a high-quality reflector bulb designed to provide efficient lighting...

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The V-Tac VT-247D LED lamp is designed for homeowners and professionals seeking a reliable, dimmable lighting solution for standard GU10 fixtures. It serves as an efficient 6W replacement for traditional 60W incandescent bulbs, providing a warm 3000K ambiance with a wide 110-degree beam angle. While it offers excellent versatility through its dimming capabilities, users should note its energy efficiency class F rating, which is standard for this specific design category but slightly less efficient than top-tier ultra-low energy alternatives.

All features

Energy EfficiencyF
Model Part NumberVt-247D
BrandV-TAC

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FAQs

Is this bulb suitable for use in a bathroom?

The bulb can be used in a bathroom only if it is housed within an IP-rated fixture suitable for damp environments.

Can I use this with a standard non-dimmable light switch?

Yes, it functions perfectly as a standard on/off bulb with non-dimmable switches.

What is the beam angle of this bulb?

This model features a 110-degree beam angle, providing a wide flood of light.

Will this replace my 50W halogen bulbs?

Yes, at 6W, it is a highly efficient replacement that consumes significantly less power while maintaining brightness.

What are the physical dimensions of the bulb?

The bulb is 55mm in length and 50mm in diameter.

Does it require a specific driver?

No, it connects directly to the mains voltage through standard GU10 fittings.

Troubleshooting

The bulb is flickering when dimmed

Ensure your dimmer switch is compatible with LED technology; traditional incandescent dimmers often cause instability with LED loads.

Bulb will not fit into the socket

Verify the socket is a standard GU10 type. Check for debris in the socket that may be preventing a full seat.

Bulb turns off after a few hours

The bulb may be overheating in an enclosed or poorly ventilated fixture. Ensure there is adequate airflow around the unit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fully compatible with most standard dimmers
  • Effective 10:1 energy replacement ratio
  • Wide beam angle reduces shadows
  • Compact 55mm length fits shallow fixtures

Cons

  • Energy efficiency class F rating
  • Not suitable for high-humidity or outdoor weather-exposed locations
  • Dimmability depends on the compatibility of the existing dimmer switch

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installing the VT-247D is straightforward: ensure the power is switched off at the mains before handling the fixture. Align the two pins of the GU10 base with the corresponding holes in your socket, push in gently, and twist clockwise until locked. To maintain optimal performance, keep the bulb surface free of dust and grime. Do not use this bulb in enclosed fixtures where heat cannot dissipate, as this will reduce its lifespan. Always verify that your wall dimmer switch is specifically designed for LED loads to prevent flickering or buzzing.

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