{"product_id":"dimmable-8-5w-led-bc-gls-bulb-4000k-cool-white-clarity","title":"Dimmable 8.5W LED BC GLS Bulb – 4000K Cool White Clarity","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe 8.5W LED BC GLS Bulb is a high-performance lighting solution designed to bring crisp, modern illumination to any indoor environment. Engineered as a direct replacement for traditional 60W incandescent lamps, this bulb provides a significant upgrade in both brightness and energy efficiency. Its classic \"General Lighting Service\" (GLS) shape ensures a seamless fit into existing household fixtures, making it an effortless transition for those looking to modernize their home or office lighting while slashing energy consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThis versatile bulb emits a 4000K cool white light, which is ideal for areas requiring high visibility and a clean, neutral aesthetic. Unlike standard bulbs, this LED model features advanced dimming capabilities, allowing you to tailor the light intensity to suit your specific needs—from vibrant task lighting during the day to a softer glow in the evening. With a robust lifespan of up to 15,000 hours, it offers a dependable, flicker-free performance that minimizes maintenance and provides long-term value for any interior space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eModern Cool White Tone:\u003c\/b\u003e The 4000K color temperature provides a clean, invigorating light that enhances concentration and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision Dimming Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully dimmable circuitry allows for seamless adjustment of brightness levels to match your mood or task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExceptional Energy Savings:\u003c\/b\u003e Consumes only 8.5W of power while delivering the 806-lumen output of a standard 60W bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReliable Longevity:\u003c\/b\u003e Rated for a 15,000-hour operational life, significantly outlasting traditional filament and halogen lamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstant-On Performance:\u003c\/b\u003e Reaches 100% brightness immediately upon being switched on with no flickering or warm-up time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWattage:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.5W (60W Equivalent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrightness:\u003c\/b\u003e 806 Lumens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eColor Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e 4000K (Cool White)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBase Type:\u003c\/b\u003e BC \/ B22 (Bayonet Cap)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/b\u003e GLS (A60)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimmable:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 15,000 Hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Height: 115mm | Diameter: 60mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUsage:\u003c\/b\u003e Indoor Use Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eWhy Choose This 4000K Dimmable LED Bulb?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eSelecting this 4000K LED bulb is the perfect choice for functional spaces like kitchens, home offices, and utility rooms where detail-oriented work is performed. Its primary advantage lies in the 4000K \"Natural White\" spectrum, which reduces eye strain and provides a sharper visual experience than warmer tones. Furthermore, the inclusion of dimming technology in a cool white bulb offers unique versatility; you can maintain a professional, bright environment for work and then dim the lights for a more relaxed, modern ambiance at night. It is a smart, sustainable investment that blends high-end performance with low operating costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1. Is this bulb compatible with my standard push-and-twist socket?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, it features the standard BC (B22) Bayonet Cap fitting, which is the most common type for ceiling pendants and lamps across the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e2. What type of dimmer switch is recommended for this LED?\u003c\/b\u003e To ensure a smooth dimming range without buzzing or flickering, we recommend using a modern LED-compatible trailing-edge dimmer switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e3. Is 4000K light too \"blue\" for a home setting?\u003c\/b\u003e Not at all. 4000K is considered a neutral white. It is crisper than the yellow glow of 2700K but lacks the harsh blue tints of \"Daylight\" bulbs, making it a favorite for modern interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e4. Can I use this bulb in a damp environment like a bathroom?\u003c\/b\u003e This bulb is rated for indoor use. It can be used in a bathroom as long as it is placed inside a fully enclosed, IP-rated light fixture to protect it from moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e5. How much will I save on my annual electricity bill?\u003c\/b\u003e By replacing a 60W bulb with this 8.5W LED, you are reducing the lighting energy consumption for that fixture by approximately 85%, which leads to substantial savings over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CK-Electricals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57219155919230,"sku":null,"price":3.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3832\/4350\/files\/PP-9w-BC-2-CWD.jpg?v=1775588675","url":"https:\/\/ssmelectric.co.uk\/products\/dimmable-8-5w-led-bc-gls-bulb-4000k-cool-white-clarity","provider":"SSM ELECTRIC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}