Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED 4-pin Color Selectable PL Lamp Manyèl Enstriksyon

Entwodiksyon

Welcome to the instruction manual for your Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED 4-pin Color Selectable PL Lamp. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new LED lamp. Please read these instructions thoroughly before installation and retain them for future reference.

Sa a ki ap dirije lamp is designed to upgrade existing fluorescent fixtures to energy-efficient LED technology. Featuring a 4-pin base, it serves as a horizontal replacement for traditional downlight fluorescents, offering selectable color temperatures of 2700K (Soft White), 3500K (Neutral White), and 4000K (Cool White).

Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite

AVÈTISMAN: Risk pou chòk elektrik. Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before attempting any installation, maintenance, or removal of the lamp. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.

• Sa a lamp is not intended for use with dimmers.
• Pa sèvi ak l sa aamp in emergency exit fixtures or emergency lighting applications.
• Ensure the fixture is compatible with the lampvoltage (120-277V) and wattage.
• If rewiring is required for ballast bypass, it must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all applicable electrical codes.
• Do not modify or disassemble the lamp. Pa gen okenn pati itilizatè-reparasyon andedan.

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING BALLAST COMPATIBILITY: The product offers flexible installation options, including direct plug-and-play with an existing ballast or direct wire operation after bypassing the ballast. However, user feedback has indicated potential issues when used with certain ballasts, including a risk of ballast failure. While the manufacturer states dual-mode capability, it is strongly recommended to consult a qualified electrician for installation, especially if choosing the rewiring option to bypass the ballast, or if you are unsure about the compatibility of your existing ballast.

Pwodwi souview

The Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp is an energy-efficient LED replacement for traditional PL fluorescent lamps. Key features include:

• 4-pin Base: Universal base compatible with multiple fluorescent bases.
• Color Selectable: Choose between 2700K (Soft White), 3500K (Neutral White), and 4000K (Cool White) using an integrated switch.
• Itilizasyon orizontal: Designed for horizontal installation in downlight fixtures.
• Opsyon Enstalasyon Doub: Can be used as a plug-and-play replacement with a compatible ballast or direct-wired (ballast bypass).
• Enèji efikas: Uses 12 watts of power while providing light equivalent to an 18-watt fluorescent lamp.
• Klate: 950 Lumen.
• Ki pa dimmable: Pa konpatib ak switch gradateur.

Image 1: Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED Lamp. This image shows the Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp, highlighting its elongated form factor, 4-pin base, and the integrated switch for color temperature selection located near the base.

Image 2: Product Packaging and Features. This image displays the product packaging, illustrating key features such as the 4-pin base, 18W equivalent output (uses 12W), suitability for horizontal use, flexible installation (plug-and-play or rewire), and the selectable color temperatures: Soft White (2700K), Neutral White (3500K), and Cool White (4000K). It also indicates a lifespan of up to 15,000 hours and 950 lumens brightness.

Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon

Always ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker before beginning any installation. This lamp offers two installation methods:

Method 1: Plug-and-Play (with Existing Ballast)

1. Dekonekte pouvwa: Koupe kouran aparèy la nan disjonktè a.
2. Retire Ansyen L laamp: Carefully remove the existing fluorescent lamp soti nan aparèy la.
3. Check Ballast Compatibility: Ensure your existing ballast is compatible with LED PL lamps. Refer to the ballast manufacturer's specifications if unsure.
4. Enstale LED Lamp: Insert the Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp into the fixture's 4-pin socket, ensuring it is securely seated.
5. Retabli pouvwa: Vire pouvwa tounen sou nan brekè a sikwi.

Method 2: Direct Wire (Ballast Bypass)

WARNING: This method requires electrical wiring knowledge. If you are not comfortable with electrical work, consult a qualified electrician. Improper wiring can lead to electric shock, fire, or damage to the lamp ak aparèy.

1. Dekonekte pouvwa: Koupe kouran aparèy la nan disjonktè a.
2. Retire Ansyen L laamp and Ballast: Carefully remove the existing fluorescent lamp. Then, locate and remove the existing ballast from the fixture.
3. Refè fil elektrik: Bypass the ballast by directly connecting the fixture's lamp holder to the main power supply (120-277V). Ensure proper polarity (line and neutral) is maintained according to electrical codes. All unused wires should be capped.
4. Enstale LED Lamp: Insert the Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp into the rewired fixture's 4-pin socket, ensuring it is securely seated.
5. Retabli pouvwa: Vire pouvwa tounen sou nan brekè a sikwi.

Enstriksyon Operasyon

The Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp features an integrated switch for selecting your preferred color temperature.

1. Jwenn switch la: The color selection switch is located on the base of the lamp.
2. Chwazi Tanperati Koulè: Before or after installation (if the switch is accessible), slide the switch to choose one of the three available color temperatures:
   • 2700K: Soft White (warm, inviting light)
   • 3500K: Neutral White (balanced, natural light)
   • 4000K: Cool White (bright, crisp light)
3. Pouvwa sou: Yon fwa ke lamp is installed and the desired color temperature is selected, restore power to the fixture. The lamp will illuminate at the chosen setting.

Nòt: lamp is non-dimmable. Do not attempt to use it with dimmer switches.

Antretyen

Your Feit Electric LED lamp mande pou antretyen minimòm.

• Netwayaj: Ensure power is disconnected before cleaning. Clean the lamp with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners, abrasive materials, or solvents, as these may damage the lamp's finish or internal components.
• Pa gen okenn pati itilizatè yo ka fè sèvis: L laamp contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open or repair the lamp tèt ou.

Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp, please refer to the following troubleshooting steps:

• Lamp Does Not Illuminate:
  • Verify that power is supplied to the fixture. Check the circuit breaker.
  • Asire lamp is correctly and securely seated in the 4-pin socket.
  • If using the plug-and-play method, confirm the existing ballast is functional and compatible. A failing ballast may prevent the lamp soti nan ekleraj.
  • If using the direct wire method, verify all wiring connections are secure and correct.
  • Check the position of the color selection switch on the lamp.
• Lamp Flickers:
  • For plug-and-play installations, flickering may indicate an incompatible or failing ballast. Consider bypassing the ballast (professional installation recommended) or replacing the ballast.
  • For direct wire installations, check for loose wiring connections or improper voltage.
• Tanperati koulè ki pa kòrèk:
  • Ensure the color selection switch on the lamp is set to your desired position.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support or consult a qualified electrician.

Espesifikasyon

Garanti ak sipò

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the original product packaging or visit the official Feit Electric website. For technical support or further assistance with your Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp, you may also visit the Feit Electric Store on Amazon.