The Integral 5W LED GX53 is a high-performance lighting solution specifically designed for low-profile applications where space is at a premium. As a direct replacement for traditional 40W halogen or CFL puck lights, this LED alternative provides a significant boost in brightness while drastically reducing energy consumption. Its slim, "hockey puck" design allows it to sit flush within compatible fixtures, making it an ideal choice for under-cabinet lighting in kitchens, wardrobe interiors, and display shelving where a discrete but powerful light source is required.

Engineered for clarity and precision, this GX53 lamp emits a 4000K cool white light that mimics natural daylight without being overly clinical. With a generous 545-lumen output, it ensures that workspaces remain vibrant and shadow-free, enhancing both safety and task performance. Built with Integral's renowned attention to quality, this non-dimmable LED lamp offers an instant-on experience and a long operational life, effectively lowering maintenance costs and providing a reliable, eco-friendly upgrade for modern residential and commercial interiors.

Key Features

• Compact Low-Profile Design: Fits perfectly into slim GX53 fixtures, ideal for under-cabinets and shelving.

• Neutral Cool White Glow: The 4000K color temperature provides a clean, invigorating light that enhances focus.

• Superior Energy Savings: Uses only 5W of power to provide the same illumination as a standard 4000K 40W lamp.

• High Lumen Output: Delivers a bright 545 lumens, ensuring excellent visibility for task-oriented areas.

• Instant Brightness: Reaches 100% light output immediately upon switching on, with no warm-up time or flickering.

Technical Specifications

• Wattage: 5W (40W Equivalent)

• Brightness: 545 Lumens

• Color Temperature: 4000K (Cool White)

• Base Type: GX53 (Puck)

• Dimmable: No (Non-Dimmable)

• Model Code: ILGX53N002

• Technology: LED

• Light Distribution: Wide Beam

Why Choose This Integral GX53 LED?

Choosing the Integral GX53 LED means investing in a specialized lighting component that solves the unique challenges of tight spaces. Its primary advantage is the combination of high efficiency and low heat emission; unlike older halogen puck lights that can get dangerously hot under cabinets, this LED stays cool to the touch, protecting your cabinetry and stored goods. Furthermore, the 4000K light temperature is the "sweet spot" for modern kitchens, as it highlights clean lines and stone surfaces beautifully while providing the crisp light needed for food preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this bulb a direct replacement for my existing CFL GX53? Yes, as long as your fixture uses a standard GX53 base, this LED will twist and lock into place perfectly, providing instant light compared to the slow start of CFLs.

2. Can I use this lamp in a bathroom? This GX53 can be used in bathrooms provided it is installed within a fixture that has the appropriate IP rating for the specific zone (e.g., over a shower or near a sink).

3. Does this bulb work with a dimmer switch? No, this specific model (ILGX53N002) is non-dimmable. Using it with a dimmer switch may cause flickering or damage the internal LED driver.

4. How much heat does this LED generate? LEDs are much cooler than traditional lamps. This 5W unit generates very little heat, making it safe for use inside wardrobes or under kitchen cupboards where items may be stored nearby.

5. Why should I choose 4000K over 3000K for my kitchen? While 3000K is warmer and more "yellow," 4000K provides a cleaner, whiter light that is better for detail-oriented tasks like chopping vegetables or reading recipes.