1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Feit Electric ST19 Vintage Edison LED Light Bulb. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your new LED bulbs. These bulbs combine classic aesthetic with modern energy-saving technology, offering a warm, dimmable light perfect for various indoor settings.
Image: An 8-pack of Feit Electric ST19 Vintage Edison LED Light Bulbs, showcasing their clear glass and visible filaments.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present in your package:
- 8 x Feit Electric ST19 Vintage Edison LED Light Bulbs (Model: ST19/CL/VG/LED/2/4)
3. Setup and Installation
Safety Precautions
- WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Do not open. Contains no user-serviceable parts.
- Ensure power is turned OFF at the switch or circuit breaker before installation.
- Do not use with standard dimmers unless specified as LED compatible.
- Suitable for damp locations. Not for use where directly exposed to water.
- Do not use in totally enclosed luminaires.
Installation Steps
- Turn off the power to the light fixture at the main circuit breaker or wall switch.
- Carefully remove the old bulb from the fixture. Allow it to cool if it has been recently in use.
- Screw the Feit Electric ST19 LED bulb into the standard E26 medium base socket until snug. Do not overtighten.
- Restore power to the fixture and turn on the light switch to test the bulb.
Image: A close-up view of the E26 medium base, illustrating its compatibility with most household fixtures.
4. Operation
These Feit Electric ST19 LED bulbs are designed for ease of use and energy efficiency.
Dimmability
The bulbs are fully dimmable, allowing you to adjust the light output to create the desired ambiance. For optimal performance, use with an LED-compatible dimmer switch. Refer to your dimmer switch's instructions for compatibility and installation.
Image: A kitchen interior with pendant lights, illustrating the smooth dimmability of the Feit Electric ST19 bulbs from bright to dim.
Light Characteristics
- Warm Light (2100K): Emits a soft, inviting amber glow, ideal for creating a cozy and relaxing atmosphere in living rooms, dining areas, or bedrooms.
- Brightness (400 Lumens): Provides ample illumination equivalent to a traditional 60-watt incandescent bulb, while consuming only 5.5 watts of power.
- Vintage Aesthetic: The clear glass and visible straight filaments replicate the classic look of Edison bulbs, making them perfect for exposed bulb fixtures, chandeliers, and decorative lighting.
Image: A Feit Electric ST19 bulb hanging in a cafe-like setting, demonstrating how its warm light creates a cozy, fireside glow.
Image: An outdoor wall sconce featuring a Feit Electric ST19 bulb, highlighting its suitability for exposed bulb fixtures.
5. Maintenance
Feit Electric LED bulbs are designed for long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance.
- Cleaning: Ensure the power is off before cleaning. Wipe the bulb with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Replacement: These bulbs have an average lifespan of 15,000 hours (approximately 13.6 years based on 3 hours/day use). Replace the bulb when it reaches the end of its operational life.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Feit Electric ST19 LED bulb, consider the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Bulb does not light up. | No power to the fixture; Loose connection; Defective bulb. | Check power switch and circuit breaker. Ensure bulb is screwed in tightly. Test bulb in another working fixture. |
| Bulb flickers or dims inconsistently. | Incompatible dimmer switch; Loose connection; Voltage fluctuations. | Ensure you are using an LED-compatible dimmer. Tighten bulb. Consult an electrician if voltage issues persist. |
| Bulb is too bright or too dim. | Dimmer setting; Incorrect bulb for application. | Adjust dimmer. Verify the bulb's lumen output (400 lumens) is suitable for your needs. |
7. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Feit Electric ST19 Vintage Edison LED Light Bulb:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | ST19/CL/VG/LED/2/4 |
| Light Type | LED |
| Bulb Shape Size | ST19 |
| Wattage | 5.5 Watts |
| Incandescent Equivalent | 60 Watts |
| Brightness | 400 Lumens |
| Color Temperature | 2100 Kelvin (Warm Light) |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | 80 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Base Type | E26 Medium Base |
| Dimmable | Yes |
| Average Life | 15,000 Hours (13.6 years) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Material | Glass |
| Product Dimensions | 2.5"W x 5.3"H |
8. Warranty and Support
Feit Electric products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the warranty statement included with your purchase or visit the official Feit Electric website.
Customer Support
For 24/7 customer support, frequently asked questions, and additional resources, please visit the Feit Electric Help Center:
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