LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb
INTRODUCTION
A fashionable and energy-efficient option for people looking for warm, ambient lighting with contemporary characteristics is the LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb. This 6-watt LED bulb, which has an E12 base and a B10 form, offers 600 lumens of brightness and significant energy savings over conventional 60-watt incandescent bulbs. It produces a warm and welcoming ambiance with a color temperature of 2700K, making it ideal for decorative fixtures like chandeliers and wall sconces.
With its smooth brightness control, this dimmable LED bulb is perfect for a variety of applications. Its 25,000-hour lifespan offers long-term performance with few replacements, and its 360-degree beam angle guarantees uniform light dispersion. ETL certification for the LiteHistory B10D-6C27K guarantees quality and safety compliance. This smart-app-compatible lightbulb, which retails for $21.99, was introduced on October 22, 2017, and it remains a popular option for decorators and homeowners. It is made by LiteHistory and seamlessly combines durability, efficiency, and style.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Brand | LiteHistory |
| Price | $21.99 |
| Bulb Shape Size | B10 |
| Bulb Base | E12 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Color Temperature | 2700 Kelvin (Warm White) |
| Brightness | 600 Lumens |
| Controller Type | Push Button |
| Power Source | AC |
| Color Rendering Index | 80.00 |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Beam Angle | 360 Degrees |
| Power Consumption | 60 Watts |
| Light Source Wattage | 6 Watts |
| Accepted Voltage Frequency | 100 to 120 Volts, 60 Hz |
| Control Method | App |
| Average Life | 25,000 Hours |
| White Brightness | 600 Lumens |
| Product Dimensions | 1.26 x 1.26 x 3.94 inches |
| Weight | 0.28 ounces |
| Item Model Number | B10D-6C27K |
| Date First Available | October 22, 2017 |
| Manufacturer | LiteHistory |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Light Bulb
- Manual
FEATURES
- Dimmable Compatibility: 95% of dimmers, such as the Skylark, Maestro, and Rotary Preset Dimmer models, can dim smoothly between 0% and 100%.
- Flicker-Free Performance: Provides steady lighting by getting rid of buzzing, strobing, flickering, and humming.
- Eye-Caring Technology: Generates a soothing, warm white light (2700K) that preserves vision.
- Broad Use: Perfect for wall fixtures, pendant lights, ceiling fans, chandeliers, bathroom lights, and bedside lamps.
- Energy-efficient: Up to 93% less energy is used while maintaining the brightness of a 60W incandescent bulb with just 6W of use.
- Eco-Friendly: It is a safer and more sustainable lighting option because it is RoHS-certified and mercury-free.
- High CRI: A high Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 80+ guarantees that colors look vibrant and lifelike.
- Long-Lasting & Durable: It is made to endure up to 25,000 hours, which lessens the need for frequent replacements.
- High Brightness: With 600 lumens of brightness, it is appropriate for areas with adequate lighting.
- 360-Degree Beam Angle: Evenly distributes light without any black areas in any direction.
- Instant-On Lighting: It instantly reaches full brightness and requires no warm-up time.
- Safe Operation: Outfitted with protection against overload, short circuit, and overheating.
- Torpedo-Like Shape: A B10 shape adds ornamental and retro features to this small and stylish design.
- Lightweight Design: Measuring just 0.28 ounces, this device is compatible with a wide range of fixtures.
SETUP GUIDE
- Turn Off Power: To prevent electrical risks, always turn off the power source before installation.
- Verify Fixture Compatibility: Make sure it runs between 100 and 120 volts and is made for E12 base bulbs.
- Old Bulb Removal: Carefully unscrew and take out the old bulb.
- Examine the Socket: Before putting the new lightbulb in, clear the socket of any dust or debris.
- Align & Install Bulb: Align the E12 base and screw the LiteHistory B10D-6C27K bulb in clockwise until it is securely in place.
- Ensure Snug Fit: Make sure it fits snugly; if you tighten it too much, the lightbulb or fixture may get damaged.
- Turn On Power: Turn on the light fixture again and check the lightbulb.
- Modify Dimmer Settings: To achieve the ideal brightness, gradually change the dimmer switch if you’re using one.
- Use in Appropriate Settings: The lightbulb has an indoor and some covered outdoor rating.
- Optimize Heat Dissipation: To improve heat dissipation, utilize open or semi-open fixtures instead of enclosed ones.
- Pair with Compatible Dimmers: Use the suggested dimmer models to guarantee seamless dimming functionality.
- Prevent Circuit Overloading: Make sure that the combined power of all connected bulbs does not surpass the circuit’s maximum capacity.
- Test in Several Fixtures: If there are problems, test the lightbulb in a different fixture that is compatible.
- Watch for Compatibility Issues: If flickering happens, look for power fluctuations or dimmer compatibility.
- Use with Smart Plugs: For more automation, the lightbulb can be managed using smart plugs.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Turn Off Power Before Handling: Before cleaning or changing a lightbulb, always turn off the power.
- Let the Bulb Cool: To avoid burns, wait until the bulb has cooled down before touching it.
- Clean with a Soft Cloth: To remove dust and dirt, use a soft cloth or microfiber cloth.
- Avoid Direct Water Contact: If cleaning is necessary, use a dry-safe cleaner to barely moisten the cloth.
- Examine for Damage: Frequently check the lightbulb for fractures, regions that have turned black, or strange flickering.
- Avoid Moisture: Steer clear of direct water contact or high humidity when handling the lightbulb.
- Avoid Using in Enclosed Fixtures: Extended use in confined areas might shorten lifespan and cause overheating.
- Handle with Care: Be careful not to drop the lightbulb or knock it against harsh surfaces.
- Use in a Stable Fixture: Make sure the fixture is stable to avoid vibrations that could reduce the lifespan of the lightbulb.
- Keep in a Secure Location: If you are keeping extra bulbs, keep them in a dry, temperature-controlled area.
- Avoid Excessive Dimming: Using the lightbulb at very low dim levels can lead to instability.
- Verify Power Supply: Make sure that variations in voltage don’t go over the advised range.
- Watch for Flickering: If it happens, make sure your dimmer switch is compatible.
- Recycle Sensibly: To reduce your impact on the environment, dispose of your old lightbulbs at a recycling facility.
TROUBLESHOOTING
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| The bulb does not turn on | Loose connection or faulty socket | Check and tighten the bulb; try a different socket |
| Flickering light | Incompatible dimmer switch | Use an LED-compatible dimmer switch |
| The bulb is too dim | Incorrect dimmer settings | Adjust the dimmer or reset to default settings |
| Turns off unexpectedly | Overheating in enclosed fixture | Ensure proper ventilation and avoid enclosed fixtures |
| App control not working | Connectivity issue | Reconnect to the app and check Wi-Fi/Bluetooth settings |
| Buzzing noise when dimmed | Incompatible dimmer switch | Replace with a compatible dimmer |
| Uneven brightness | Dust or residue on the bulb | Clean the bulb with a dry cloth |
| Does not respond to dimming | Non-dimmable fixture | Ensure the fixture supports dimmable bulbs |
| The color temperature seems off | Power fluctuations | Ensure a stable power supply or use a voltage regulator |
| Short lifespan | Power surges | Use a surge protector to prevent damage |
PROS & CONS
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Energy-efficient – 6W LED replaces 60W incandescent bulbs | Not suitable for outdoor use unless covered |
| Long lifespan – 25,000 hours | Requires a compatible dimmer switch for best performance |
| 360-degree beam angle for uniform lighting | Limited to warm white (2700K) color temperature |
| Dimmable – Smooth brightness adjustment | App control setup may be complex for some users |
| Compact design – Ideal for decorative fixtures | Not compatible with all enclosed fixtures |
WARRANTY
The LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb comes with a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. If the bulb fails prematurely or exhibits defects under normal use, customers may request a replacement or refund based on the warranty terms. For warranty claims, contact LiteHistory customer support with proof of purchase.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why is my LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb flickering?
Ensure the bulb is used with a compatible dimmer switch. Incompatible dimmers may cause flickering or inconsistent brightness.
Why is my LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb not turning on?
Check if the bulb is securely screwed into the socket, verify the power switch and outlet are functional, and try replacing it with another working bulb.
Why is my LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb making a buzzing noise?
A buzzing noise may indicate incompatibility with the dimmer switch. Try replacing the dimmer with an LED-compatible dimmer switch.
Why is my LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb not dimming smoothly?
Make sure you are using a compatible LED dimmer switch, as some traditional dimmers may not support smooth 0%-100% dimming.
Why does my LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb overheat?
Ensure the bulb is installed in a well-ventilated fixture and not enclosed in a way that traps excessive heat.
What is the color temperature of the LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb?
This bulb has a 2700K warm white color temperature, creating a cozy and inviting ambiance.
What type of bulb base does the LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb have?
The LiteHistory B10D-6C27K features an E12 candelabra base, which is commonly used for small decorative fixtures.
What is the lifespan of the LiteHistory B10D-6C27K Light Bulb?
The LiteHistory B10D-6C27K has an average lifespan of 25,000 hours, reducing the need for frequent replacements.