Philips Master LED Candle DimTone - 5.9W - E14 - D

Professional-grade LED candle bulb featuring classic filament design with modern LED efficiency. D...

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This Philips Master LED Candle bulb is ideal for homeowners seeking to add elegant, energy-efficient lighting to decorative fixtures like chandeliers and sconces. Its key benefit is the ability to deliver a warm, inviting glow that mimics traditional incandescent bulbs, with the added flexibility of dimming that adjusts both brightness and color temperature. A potential caveat is its specific E14 base, which requires compatibility with existing fixtures. This bulb combines classic aesthetics with modern LED efficiency, offering a 60W equivalent output from just 5.9W, a 25,000-hour lifespan, and superior color rendering.

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Energy EfficiencyD
Model Part Number929003013982
BrandPhilips

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FAQs

What is the difference between this bulb and a standard LED candle bulb?

This bulb features 'DimTone' technology, which allows the color temperature to warm up (from 2700K to 2200K) as you dim it, mimicking the effect of traditional incandescent bulbs. Standard LED bulbs typically maintain their color temperature regardless of dimming level.

What does 'DimTone' mean?

DimTone is Philips' technology that automatically adjusts the color temperature of the light to become warmer as the bulb's brightness is reduced, creating a more cozy and traditional ambiance.

Is this bulb suitable for outdoor use?

No, this bulb is designed for indoor use only. It should not be exposed to moisture or extreme weather conditions.

What is the CRI of this bulb?

The Color Rendering Index (CRI) of this bulb is 90, which means it provides excellent color accuracy, making colors appear natural and vibrant.

How long will this bulb last?

This bulb has an impressive lifespan of up to 25,000 hours, which is significantly longer than traditional incandescent bulbs.

What type of dimmer switch do I need for this bulb?

This bulb is dimmable and requires a compatible LED dimmer switch. It's best to consult your dimmer manufacturer's compatibility list for optimal performance.

What is the equivalent wattage of this bulb?

This 5.9W LED bulb provides a light output equivalent to a traditional 60W incandescent bulb.

Troubleshooting

Bulb does not turn on

Ensure the bulb is screwed in properly into the E14 socket. Check that the light fixture is receiving power and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Try the bulb in another compatible fixture to rule out fixture issues.

Bulb flickers or dims unevenly

Verify that you are using a compatible dimmer switch. Older dimmer models may not be suitable. Ensure the dimmer is set to a compatible range for LED bulbs. Check for loose connections in the fixture or wiring.

Light color is not as expected

Confirm the desired color temperature setting on your dimmer. The DimTone technology adjusts color temperature as brightness changes. Ensure the bulb is operating within its specified voltage range (220-240V).

Reduced lifespan or premature failure

Ensure the bulb is used within its specified operating temperature range and not in enclosed fixtures that may cause overheating unless specifically rated for it. Avoid frequent on/off switching which can impact the number of switch cycles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a warm, inviting atmosphere with adjustable color temperature.
  • Significantly reduces energy consumption compared to traditional bulbs.
  • Exceptional longevity minimizes replacement needs and costs.
  • High CRI ensures accurate and vibrant color representation.
  • Classic design complements vintage and decorative lighting fixtures.

Cons

  • Requires a compatible E14 (small Edison screw) fixture.
  • DimTone feature may not be noticeable or desired in all applications.
  • Initial cost may be higher than standard LED bulbs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the power to the light fixture is switched off.
  2. Carefully unscrew the old bulb.
  3. Screw the new Philips Master LED Candle bulb into the E14 socket until snug.
  4. Restore power to the fixture.

Compatibility:

  • This bulb is designed for use with fixtures that have an E14 (small Edison screw, 14mm) base.
  • It is dimmable, but requires compatible dimmer switches. Using with non-dimmable fixtures or incompatible dimmers may lead to flickering or reduced performance.
  • Check dimmer compatibility lists from your dimmer manufacturer for best results, especially with older dimmer models.

Care:

  • This bulb is for indoor use only.
  • Avoid exposing the bulb to moisture or extreme temperatures outside its operating range (-20 to 45 °C).
  • To clean, ensure the bulb is cool and the power is off. Wipe gently with a dry or slightly damp, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

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