1. Product Overview
The Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Lights are energy-efficient, dimmable bulbs designed for both indoor and covered outdoor use. These LED bulbs provide a warm white light at 3000K and 650 lumens, consuming only 9 watts while offering the equivalent brightness of a 65-watt incandescent bulb. They are Energy Star certified, ensuring energy savings and a long operational life.
- Soft White Light: Provides a relaxing, warm, and cozy light at 3000K.
- Energy Efficient: Uses only 9 watts for a 65-watt equivalent output.
- High Brightness: Delivers 650 lumens for ample illumination.
- Dimmable: Compatible with most standard dimmers for adjustable light levels.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for indoor and covered outdoor applications.
2. Safety Information
Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or other hazards.
- Risk of Electric Shock: Always turn off power to the fixture before installing, removing, or inspecting the bulb.
- Indoor/Covered Outdoor Use: This bulb is designed for indoor use and covered outdoor applications. It is not suitable for direct exposure to water or harsh weather conditions. Ensure the fixture provides adequate protection from rain and moisture if used outdoors.
- Dimmers: Use only with compatible dimmers. Refer to the dimmer manufacturer's instructions for compatibility. Incompatible dimmers may cause flickering or damage to the bulb.
- Enclosed Fixtures: Not for use in totally enclosed recessed fixtures unless specifically rated for such use. Excessive heat buildup can shorten bulb life.
- Weight: Do not use in fixtures where the bulb's weight may exceed the fixture's capacity.
- Disposal: Dispose of bulbs according to local regulations. Do not dispose of with general household waste.
3. Setup and Installation
Installing your Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Light is a simple process. Follow these steps carefully:
- Turn Off Power: Before beginning installation, ensure the power to the light fixture is completely turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box. This is a critical safety step to prevent electric shock.
- Remove Old Bulb (if applicable): If replacing an existing bulb, allow it to cool down completely before carefully unscrewing it counter-clockwise from the fixture.
- Inspect Fixture: Check the light fixture for any damage or loose wiring. Ensure the socket is clean and dry.
- Install New Bulb: Gently screw the Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Light clockwise into the standard E26 medium base socket until it is snug. Do not overtighten.
- Restore Power: Once the bulb is securely installed, restore power to the fixture at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Test: Turn on the light switch to confirm the bulb is working correctly.
Note: These bulbs are designed for instant full brightness upon turning on.
4. Operating Instructions
The Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Light operates like a standard light bulb but offers dimming capabilities.
- Turning On/Off: Use your existing wall switch to turn the light on or off.
- Dimming: If connected to a compatible dimmer switch, adjust the dimmer control to achieve your desired light level. These bulbs are designed for smooth dimming.
- Indoor/Outdoor Use: While rated for indoor/outdoor use, ensure outdoor installations are in a covered fixture to protect the bulb from direct exposure to rain, snow, or excessive moisture.
5. Maintenance
Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Lights require minimal maintenance due to their long lifespan.
- Cleaning: Ensure the power is off and the bulb is cool before cleaning. Wipe the bulb with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Replacement: These LED bulbs have an average life of 25,000 hours. Replacement is only necessary at the end of their operational life.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Light, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Bulb Does Not Light Up:
- Ensure the power switch is on.
- Check the circuit breaker or fuse box to ensure power is supplied to the fixture.
- Confirm the bulb is screwed in securely into the socket.
- Test the bulb in another working fixture to rule out a faulty bulb.
- Bulb Flickers:
- Ensure the bulb is fully screwed into the socket.
- If using a dimmer, ensure it is compatible with LED bulbs. Some older dimmers may cause flickering. Consider upgrading your dimmer if issues persist.
- Check for loose wiring in the fixture or switch (consult a qualified electrician if unsure).
- Light Output is Too Low/High:
- If using a dimmer, adjust the dimmer control to your desired brightness.
- Verify the bulb's specifications (650 lumens) match your lighting needs.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support.
7. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Light:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sunbeam |
| Model Number | 30414671 |
| Light Type | LED |
| Bulb Shape Size | BR30 |
| Bulb Base | E26 Medium |
| Wattage (Actual) | 9 Watts |
| Incandescent Equivalent | 65 Watts |
| Brightness | 650 Lumens |
| Color Temperature | 3000 Kelvin (Warm White) |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | 84.00 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Dimmable | Yes |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Covered Outdoor |
| Average Life | 25,000 Hours |
| Material | Plastic |
| Item Weight | 0.01 Ounces |
| Package Quantity | 2 |
| UPC | 629312163465 |
8. Warranty Information
This product comes with a limited warranty. The bulb is guaranteed to operate a minimum of 1,000 hours. If the bulb fails to operate within this period, please return it to the Quality Control Dept. with your original proof of purchase for a replacement or refund.
Note: The warranty is considered void if the product has been misused.
9. Customer Support
For questions or assistance with your Sunbeam BR30 LED Flood Lights, please contact:
- Phone: 1-877-993-6899
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM EST, Monday - Friday
- Website: www.thesophieproducts.com
