Product Overview
The LUXRITE E12 LED Filament Purple Light Bulbs provide vibrant, colored lighting suitable for various indoor and outdoor applications. These bulbs combine the classic aesthetic of Edison-style filament bulbs with the energy efficiency of LED technology.
Key features include:
- Colorful Light: Each bulb emits a bright, purple light, ideal for decorative purposes, holidays, events, or accent lighting in porches, sconces, post lamps, chandeliers, and ceiling fans.
- Vintage Design: Features transparent glass with exposed LED filaments, mimicking traditional Edison bulbs while offering modern energy savings.
- Energy Efficient: Consumes only 4.5 watts of power, equivalent to a 40-watt incandescent bulb, reducing electricity costs.
- Long Lifespan: Rated for 10,000 hours of use, ensuring continuous and reliable lighting for years.
- Reliable Performance: Provides zero flickering, zero delay, and is UL Listed for safety. It is also wet location rated, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Image: A single Luxrite E12 LED Filament Purple Light Bulb, showcasing its design and purple glow.
Important Safety Information
Please read and understand all instructions before installing or using these light bulbs. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or other hazards.
- Electrical Hazard: To avoid electric shock, always turn off the power to the fixture at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installation, removal, or inspection.
- Non-Dimmable: These bulbs are non-dimmable. Do not use with dimmer switches, as this may damage the bulb or the dimmer.
- Wet Location Rated: Suitable for wet locations, but ensure the fixture itself is also rated for wet locations when used outdoors.
- Proper Base: Ensure the fixture's socket matches the E12 candelabra base of the bulb.
- Operating Temperature: Do not install in fixtures that exceed the recommended operating temperature range.
- Disposal: Dispose of bulbs according to local regulations.
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to safely install your LUXRITE E12 LED Filament Purple Light Bulbs:
- Turn Off Power: Before beginning, ensure the power supply to the light fixture is completely turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Remove Old Bulb (if applicable): If replacing an existing bulb, allow it to cool completely before carefully unscrewing it counter-clockwise from the socket.
- Inspect Fixture: Check the light fixture for any damage or wear. Ensure the socket is clean and dry.
- Install New Bulb: Gently screw the LUXRITE E12 LED Filament Purple Light Bulb clockwise into the E12 candelabra 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.
Image: Diagram showing the dimensions of the E12 LED bulb: 3.97 inches in height and 1.37 inches in width, with an E12 base clearly labeled.
Operating Instructions
Operating your LUXRITE E12 LED Filament Purple Light Bulbs is straightforward:
- Power On/Off: Use the standard wall switch or fixture switch to turn the light bulbs on or off.
- Non-Dimmable: These bulbs are designed for full brightness operation only. They are not compatible with dimmer switches. Attempting to use them with a dimmer may cause malfunction or damage.
- Instant On: The LED bulbs provide instant full brightness with no warm-up time.
Image: Collage showing the purple light bulbs illuminating different areas: a desk, a front porch, a bedroom, and a living room, demonstrating their versatility.
Maintenance
These LED bulbs require minimal maintenance. Follow these guidelines to ensure optimal performance and longevity:
- 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, as they may damage the bulb's finish or electrical components.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the bulbs and fixtures for any signs of damage or loose connections.
- Replacement: While designed for a long lifespan, if a bulb ceases to function, replace it following the installation steps outlined above.
Troubleshooting
If your LUXRITE E12 LED Filament Purple Light 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. | Check the circuit breaker or fuse. Ensure the light switch is in the "ON" position. |
| Bulb is loose in the socket. | Turn off power, then gently tighten the bulb clockwise. | |
| Incorrect bulb type or base. | Verify that the fixture requires an E12 candelabra base bulb. | |
| Bulb is damaged or has reached end of life. | Replace the bulb with a new one. | |
| Bulb flickers or dims. | Used with a dimmer switch. | These bulbs are non-dimmable. Remove from dimmer circuit and use with a standard ON/OFF switch. |
| Loose connection. | Turn off power, then gently tighten the bulb. If flickering persists, consult a qualified electrician. |
Product Specifications
Detailed specifications for the LUXRITE E12 LED Filament Purple Light Bulb (Model LR21741-3):
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | LUXRITE |
| Model Name | LR21741-3 |
| Light Type | LED |
| Light Color | Purple |
| Wattage | 4.5 Watts |
| Incandescent Equivalent | 40 Watts |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Bulb Base | E12 Candelabra |
| Bulb Shape Size | B11 |
| Brightness | [EST] 450 Lumens |
| Special Feature | Non-Dimmable, Wet Rated |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Material | Glass |
| Average Life | 10,000 Hours (approx. 9.1 Years) |
| Product Dimensions | 1.37"W x 3.97"H |
| Certification | UL Listed |
Image: Diagram illustrating the bulb's construction: (1) Colored glass lens for efficient light usage, (2) Filament-style LED chips for energy savings, and (3) Solid E12 base for decorative fixtures.
Warranty and Support
LUXRITE E12 LED Filament Purple Light Bulbs are backed by a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any questions regarding your product, please contact LUXRITE customer service. Refer to the product packaging or the official LUXRITE website for the most current contact information.
Online Resources: For additional information, FAQs, and product registration, visit the official LUXRITE website: LUXRITE Store on Amazon
