Satco S3246

Satco S3246 60W G16.5 Incandescent Silver Crown Globe Light Bulb User Manual

Model: S3246 | Brand: Satco

Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your Satco S3246 60 Watt G16.5 Incandescent Silver Crown Globe Light Bulb. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.

Satco S3246 60W G16.5 Incandescent Silver Crown Globe Light Bulb

Image: Satco S3246 Incandescent Silver Crown Globe Light Bulb. This image displays the bulb with its clear lower half and reflective silver crown top, featuring a candelabra base.

Safety Information

To prevent personal injury or product damage, always follow these basic safety precautions:

  • Turn off power: Always disconnect power to the fixture before installing, removing, or replacing the bulb.
  • Handle with care: Incandescent bulbs can become very hot during operation. Allow the bulb to cool completely before touching or replacing it.
  • Proper wattage: Do not exceed the maximum wattage rating of your fixture. This bulb is 60 Watts.
  • Dry location use: Ensure the bulb is used in a fixture appropriate for its intended indoor/outdoor rating.
  • Disposal: Dispose of used bulbs according to local regulations.
  • Avoid direct contact: Do not touch the glass portion of the bulb with bare hands during installation, as oils can reduce bulb life. Use a clean cloth or gloves.

Setup and Installation

  1. Verify Power Off: Ensure the power supply to the light fixture is completely turned off at the circuit breaker or wall switch.
  2. Remove Old Bulb (if applicable): Carefully unscrew the old bulb from the socket. If the old bulb is broken, use appropriate safety measures to remove it.
  3. Inspect Fixture: Check the light fixture's socket for any damage or debris.
  4. Install New Bulb: Gently screw the Satco S3246 bulb into the candelabra (E12) base socket. Turn clockwise until it is finger-tight. Do not overtighten.
  5. Restore Power: Turn the power supply back on.
  6. Test: Activate the light switch to confirm the bulb is functioning correctly.

This bulb is designed for use in 120 Volt systems with a candelabra (E12) base.

Operating Instructions

The Satco S3246 incandescent bulb operates like a standard light bulb. Once properly installed in a compatible fixture and power is supplied, it will illuminate when the fixture's switch is turned on.

  • On/Off: Use the wall switch or fixture switch to turn the light on or off.
  • Dimmability: This incandescent bulb is dimmable when used with compatible dimmer switches. Ensure your dimmer switch is rated for incandescent loads.

Maintenance

Minimal maintenance is required for the Satco S3246 bulb.

  • Cleaning: Ensure the power is off and the bulb is cool before cleaning. Wipe the bulb gently with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
  • Replacement: Replace the bulb when it burns out. Follow the "Setup and Installation" steps for safe replacement. The average rated life is 1500 hours.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Bulb does not light up.
  • No power to the fixture.
  • Bulb not screwed in properly.
  • Bulb is burnt out.
  • Faulty fixture or switch.
  • Check circuit breaker and wall switch.
  • Ensure bulb is securely tightened.
  • Replace the bulb.
  • Consult a qualified electrician.
Bulb flickers.
  • Loose connection.
  • Incompatible dimmer switch.
  • Voltage fluctuations.
  • Tighten the bulb.
  • Ensure dimmer is rated for incandescent bulbs.
  • Consult an electrician if persistent.

Specifications

Model NumberS3246
BrandSatco
Light TypeIncandescent
ShapeG16.5 Globe
Wattage60 Watts
Voltage120 Volts
Base TypeCandelabra (E12)
Brightness672 Lumens
Light ColorWarm White
Average Rated Hours1500 Hours
FinishSilver Crown
Dimensions (L x W x H)2.01 x 2.01 x 2.68 inches
Item Weight2.39 ounces
Indoor/Outdoor UsageIndoor, Outdoor
ComplianceRoHS
UPC741812252309

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support regarding your Satco S3246 light bulb, please contact Satco customer service directly. Refer to the product packaging or the official Satco website for current contact details.

Satco Official Website: www.satco.com

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