Introduction
This instruction manual provides detailed guidance for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your BBOUNDER 5/6 Inch LED Recessed Downlight. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.
Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing.
- Ensure the power supply is turned off before installation or maintenance to prevent electric shock.
- This product is UL-listed, guaranteeing compliance with safety standards for corrosion protection and rust prevention.
- The downlight is IC Rated, meaning it is designed for direct contact with insulation without overheating, reducing fire risk in ceiling spaces.
- This fixture is Damp Rated, making it suitable for installation in locations subject to moisture, such as bathrooms or covered outdoor areas.
- Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about any part of the installation process.
Image: Illustration of heat dissipation from the LED downlight, highlighting the effectiveness of aviation insulation materials in preventing overheating.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- BBOUNDER 5/6 Inch LED Recessed Downlight (Quantity: 12)
- E26 Adaptor
- TP24 Connector
- Springs (pre-attached to light)
- C-clips & Screws (24 C-clips & Screws per package, for optional use with existing cans)
Image: A visual representation of the BBOUNDER 5/6 Inch LED Recessed Downlight and the included components, showing a pack of 12 units.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | BBOUNDER |
| Model | 5/6 Inch LED Recessed Downlight |
| Color Temperature | 5000K Daylight |
| Material | Plastic |
| Wattage | 12.5 Watts (equivalent to 100W incandescent) |
| Brightness | 950 Lumens |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Beam Angle | 100° |
| Lifespan | 35,000 Hours |
| Product Dimensions | 7.3"L x 7.3"W x 1.4"H |
| Certifications | UL Listed, IC Rated, Damp Rated |
| Special Features | Dimmable (10%-100%), No Flicker |
| Installation Type | Retrofit for 5" or 6" recessed housing cans |
Image: Detailed specifications and dimensions of the BBOUNDER LED recessed downlight, including its 950 LM brightness, 12.5W wattage, 100° beam angle, 35,000-hour lifespan, and ETL Intertek certification.
Installation Instructions
These downlights are designed for simple retrofit installation into existing 5-inch or 6-inch recessed housing cans. No additional accessories are typically required for cans with C-clips.
- Turn Off Power: Before starting, ensure the power to the fixture is completely turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Remove Existing Trim and Bulb: Carefully remove the old recessed trim and incandescent bulb from the housing.
- Connect E26 Adaptor: Screw the provided E26 adaptor into the existing E26 socket in the recessed can.
- Connect TP24 Connector: Plug the TP24 connector from the LED downlight into the E26 adaptor. Ensure a secure connection.
- Insert Downlight: Gently push the LED downlight into the recessed housing. The spring clips on the side of the downlight will compress and then expand to secure the fixture firmly against the ceiling. Ensure the light is flush with the ceiling.
- Optional C-clip Installation: If your existing can has C-clips and you prefer to use them, attach the provided C-clips to the recessed housing and then secure the downlight's springs into these clips.
- Restore Power: Once the downlight is securely installed, restore power at the circuit breaker.
Image: Demonstration of the easy installation process for the BBOUNDER LED recessed downlight, showing a quick installation time of approximately 1 minute and 26 seconds into a ceiling opening of 5.75 - 6.25 inches.
Operating Instructions
The BBOUNDER LED Recessed Downlight is designed for straightforward operation and enhanced functionality.
Dimmable Functionality
This downlight is compatible with most standard dimmers, allowing for smooth dimming from 10% to 100% brightness. Ensure your dimmer switch is compatible with LED lighting for optimal performance.
Image: Visual representation of the 10%-100% smooth dimmable feature, illustrating various brightness levels from a dimly lit ambiance to full illumination.
No Flicker Technology
The advanced design of the BBOUNDER downlight ensures a clear and soft light output without any noticeable flicker, providing a comfortable lighting experience and reducing eye strain.
Image: Comparison demonstrating the "No Flicker" feature of BBOUNDER lights versus other lights that exhibit visible flickering when viewed through a camera.
Light Color (5000K Daylight)
This specific model provides a 5000K Daylight color temperature, offering a bright, crisp white light ideal for task lighting and areas where high visibility is desired, such as kitchens, offices, or utility rooms.
Image: A living room setting showcasing the bright and clean illumination provided by 5000K Daylight LED recessed lights, creating a well-lit atmosphere.
Maintenance
The BBOUNDER LED Recessed Downlight requires minimal maintenance.
- Cleaning: Ensure the power is off before cleaning. Use a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth to wipe the surface of the light. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
- Bulb Replacement: This is an integrated LED fixture; the LED light source is not user-replaceable. The fixture has a long lifespan of 35,000 hours.
- Inspection: Periodically check the fixture for any signs of damage or loose connections. If any issues are found, disconnect power and consult a qualified electrician.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on | No power supply; Loose connection; Faulty switch/breaker | Check circuit breaker/fuse; Ensure all connections are secure; Test switch/breaker. |
| Light flickers | Incompatible dimmer; Loose connection; Voltage fluctuations | Ensure dimmer is LED compatible; Check connections; Consult electrician for voltage issues. |
| Light is dim or inconsistent | Dimmer setting too low; Incompatible dimmer; Product defect | Adjust dimmer to higher setting; Verify dimmer compatibility; Contact customer support if issue persists. |
| Light does not fit 5" can | Can opening is too small (less than 5.25 inches) | Verify the actual inner diameter of your recessed can. The product is designed for 5" or 6" cans, but some 5" cans may have slightly smaller openings. |
Warranty and Support
BBOUNDER provides a 5-year warranty for this LED Recessed Downlight. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- For warranty claims or technical support, please contact BBOUNDER customer service.
- Proof of purchase may be required for warranty service.
- This warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation, misuse, abuse, or acts of nature.
Additional protection plans may be available for purchase from third-party providers:
- 3-Year Protection Plan
- 4-Year Protection Plan
- Complete Protect (monthly plan covering multiple purchases)
Please refer to the specific terms and conditions of any purchased protection plan for full details.
