Faller LED Light Festoon - White - 180704

The Faller LED Light Festoon is a set featuring 25 LEDs in a warm white color, perfect for adding ...

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The Faller LED Light Festoon (180704) is designed for model builders and diorama enthusiasts who need a ready-to-use, atmospheric lighting solution for small-scale projects. This set provides 25 warm white LEDs that bring realism to structures like fairgrounds, beer gardens, or ship decks; however, users should note that the system requires a stable 12–16 V power source to function optimally and does not include a dedicated power supply unit.

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ColourWhite
Model Part Number180704
BrandFaller

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FAQs

Can I cut the festoon string?

The string is designed as a pre-wired set; modifying the wiring may damage the connectivity of the remaining LEDs.

Does this work with 9V batteries?

No, the operating range is specified for 12–16 V; 9V will likely result in insufficient brightness.

Are these LEDs waterproof?

These are intended for indoor model use and are not rated for outdoor or wet environments.

Can I dim the lights?

Yes, if you use a compatible 12–16 V dimmer module intended for LED model lighting.

What is the total length of the string?

The total length is 250 mm.

Do I need resistors?

The set is ready-to-connect, meaning the necessary resistance for the included LEDs is already integrated into the system.

Troubleshooting

LEDs are not illuminating

Check your power source output with a multimeter to ensure it is supplying between 12 and 16 volts and verify all wire connections are secure.

Light is flickering

Ensure the connection to the power supply is firm; a loose wire will cause intermittent contact. If using AC, ensure the transformer frequency is compatible.

LED appears dim

Verify that your transformer is not overloaded by other accessories, which could lead to a voltage drop.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Simple, ready-to-install design for immediate use
  • Works with both AC and DC power sources
  • Perfect warm white color temperature for authentic lighting
  • Flexible enough for various model themes including ships and scenery

Cons

  • Does not include a power supply unit
  • Requires external wiring management for larger dioramas
  • Fixed length of 250 mm may not suit every layout without modification

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, ensure your power source provides the required 12–16 V. Connect the leads to your transformer or power distribution block. When mounting, use adhesive tape or model-grade glue that does not react with the plastic housing of the LEDs. Keep the string away from direct heat sources. To clean, gently wipe the LED bulbs with a soft, dry cloth; do not submerge the string in water or use chemical solvents as these can damage the wiring insulation.

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