Sunlite 88805 LED CCT PLV Recessed Plug & Play Light Bulb User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Sunlite 88805 LED CCT PLV Recessed Plug & Play Light Bulb. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation, and retain it for future reference.

Safety Information

Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.

• Ensure power is OFF before installation or removal.
• Do not disassemble or modify the bulb.
• Suitable for use in enclosed fixtures.
• For use with electronic ballasts only. Refer to the product specifications or manufacturer's website for a list of compatible ballasts.
• This product is UL Listed and RoHS Compliant.
• Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Product Features

• Model: 88805-SU
• Light Type: LED
• Wattage: 11 Watts (18W Fluorescent Replacement)
• Brightness: 1025 Lumens
• Base Type: G24q 2-Pin Vertical
• Color Temperature: 3000K Warm White, 4000K Cool White, 5000K Daylight (Switchable)
• Beam Angle: 180 degrees
• Life Span: Up to 50,000 hours
• CRI: 80
• Voltage: 120-277V
• Special Features: Plug & Play (no ballast bypass required), Instant On, No Buzzing/Flickering, RoHS Certified.

Image: Front view of the Sunlite 88805 LED CCT PLV light bulb, showing the G24q base and the color temperature selection switch with options for 3000K, 4000K, and 5000K.

Setup and Installation

1. Power Off: Before beginning installation, ensure the power supply to the fixture is completely turned off at the circuit breaker.
2. Remove Existing Bulb: Carefully remove the existing fluorescent PLV bulb from the fixture.
3. Verify Ballast Compatibility: This LED bulb is designed for use with electronic ballasts only. Refer to the product specifications or the manufacturer's website for a list of compatible ballasts. Do not use with magnetic ballasts.
4. Insert LED Bulb: Align the G24q 2-pin base of the Sunlite LED bulb with the socket in the fixture. Gently push and twist until the bulb is securely seated.
5. Select Color Temperature: Locate the small switch on the side of the LED bulb. Slide the switch to select your desired color temperature: 3000K (Warm White), 4000K (Cool White), or 5000K (Daylight). This selection should be made before restoring power.
6. Restore Power: Once the bulb is securely installed and the color temperature is selected, restore power to the fixture at the circuit breaker.
7. Test Operation: Turn on the light switch to verify proper operation.

Image: Diagram illustrating the features of the Sunlite 88805 LED CCT PLV bulb, including its dimensions, G24q base, and the color tunable switch. Key features like 11 Watts, 1025 Lumens, 80 CRI, quiet operation, 5-year warranty, and USA-based company are highlighted.

Operating Instructions

The Sunlite 88805 LED CCT PLV bulb operates as a direct replacement for compatible fluorescent bulbs. Once installed, its operation is straightforward:

• Power On/Off: Use your existing light switch to turn the bulb on or off.
• Instant Brightness: The LED bulb provides instant full brightness without any warm-up time, buzzing, or flickering.
• Color Temperature Selection: The color temperature (3000K, 4000K, or 5000K) is set via a switch on the bulb itself during installation. To change the color temperature, you must turn off the power, remove the bulb, adjust the switch, and then reinstall the bulb and restore power.

Image: Visual representation of the color tunable feature, showing three different light outputs (3000K, 4000K, 5000K) from an outdoor fixture, demonstrating the selectable color temperatures.

Maintenance

The Sunlite 88805 LED CCT PLV bulb requires minimal maintenance due to its long lifespan and durable construction.

• Cleaning: Ensure the power is off before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the bulb. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Replacement: With a rated lifespan of up to 50,000 hours, frequent replacement is not anticipated. If replacement is necessary, follow the "Setup and Installation" steps in reverse for removal and then for new bulb installation.
• Disposal: Unlike CFL bulbs, these LED bulbs are RoHS Certified and do not contain harmful chemicals like mercury. They do not require special handling or disposal procedures beyond standard electronic waste guidelines in your locality.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Image: A "Lighting Facts" label detailing the bulb's brightness (1025 lumens), estimated yearly energy cost ($1.32), life (45.7 years based on 3 hrs/day), light appearance range (3000K Warm to 5000K Cool), and energy used (11 watts).

Warranty and Support

Warranty: This Sunlite LED bulb comes with a 3-year manufacturer warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support: For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Sunlite customer service. Refer to the product packaging or the official Sunlite website for current contact information.

Online Resources: Additional information, including a complete list of compatible ballasts, may be available on the Sunlite website.