GE 75340 25W Flame Shaped Auradescent Incandescent Bulb User Manual

1. Setup and Installation

This section provides instructions for safely installing your GE 75340 Flame Shaped Auradescent Bulb.

Safety Precautions:

Ensure the power to the fixture is turned OFF at the circuit breaker before installation.
Allow the old bulb to cool completely before removing it.
Do not exceed the maximum wattage rating of your light fixture. This bulb is 25W.
Handle the bulb by its base to avoid touching the glass, which can reduce bulb life.

Installation Steps:

Confirm the power to the light fixture is off.
Carefully unscrew the old bulb from the socket, turning counter-clockwise.
Screw the new GE 75340 bulb into the socket, turning clockwise until it is snug. Do not overtighten.
Restore power to the fixture at the circuit breaker.
Turn on the light switch to test the bulb.

GE 75340 Flame Shaped Auradescent Bulb with dimensions 4.4 inches (11 cm) in height

Image: GE 75340 Flame Shaped Auradescent Bulb, showing its approximate height of 4.4 inches (11 cm).

2. Operating Instructions

The GE 75340 bulb is designed for simple operation in compatible fixtures.

To turn the bulb on or off, use the standard light switch connected to the fixture.
This incandescent bulb provides a warm, clear light suitable for various indoor applications, particularly chandeliers and decorative fixtures.
Note: This bulb is not dimmable. Attempting to use it with a dimmer switch may cause damage to the bulb or the dimmer.

3. Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your bulb.

Cleaning: Ensure the power is off and the bulb is cool before cleaning. Gently wipe the bulb with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
Replacement: When the bulb reaches the end of its rated life (approximately 1,500 hours) or burns out, replace it following the installation steps outlined in Section 1.
Disposal: Dispose of used incandescent bulbs according to local regulations.

4. Troubleshooting

If your GE 75340 bulb is not functioning as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions:

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Bulb does not light up.	No power to the fixture. Bulb not screwed in properly. Bulb is burnt out. Faulty light fixture or switch.	Check circuit breaker and wall switch. Ensure bulb is securely tightened in the socket. Replace the bulb with a new one. Consult a qualified electrician to inspect the fixture or switch.
Bulb flickers.	Loose connection. Incompatible dimmer switch (if applicable).	Ensure bulb is securely tightened. Note: This bulb is not dimmable. If flickering occurs with a dimmer, remove the dimmer or replace the bulb with a dimmable type.

5. Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the GE 75340 Flame Shaped Auradescent Bulb:

Brand	GE
Model Number	75340
Light Type	Incandescent
Wattage	25 Watts
Bulb Base	E26 Medium
Bulb Shape Size	F15 (Flame Shaped)
Light Color	Clear
Voltage	120 Volts
Rated Life	1500 Hours
Special Feature	Not Dimmable
Indoor/Outdoor Usage	Indoor
Item Weight	0.1 Pounds
Item Dimensions (W x H)	2"W x 7"H (Note: Product image indicates 4.4" height for the bulb itself)
Material Type	Glass
UPC	043168753401

Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice.

6. Warranty Information

Warranty information for the GE 75340 Flame Shaped Auradescent Bulb is available upon request from the manufacturer.

For details regarding the product warranty, please contact GE Lighting customer support directly.

7. Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your GE 75340 bulb, please visit the official GE Lighting website or contact their customer service department.

You can often find contact information, FAQs, and additional resources on the manufacturer's website: www.gelighting.com

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