Onverting your home from incandescent bulbs to led or cfl means changing the way you shop for light bulbs.
Conversion chart for led light bulbs.
Most leds come with a minimum 2 year guarantee.
When replacing traditional incandescent or halogen light bulbs with a more energy efficient led lighting system it is important to understand the appropriate wattage equivalence for your light fixtures.
Incandescent bulbs and cfl bulbs are more easily broken than leds which increases their cost of use.
Use this chart to determine how many lumens you ll need from your next light bulb.
But now led light emitting diodes and cfl compact fluorescents are categorized by lumens.
Led bulb cross reference chart and compatibility guide when converting from halogen bulb to led there are often multiple eligible cross reference bulbs.
If your light fixture requires a 60 watt.
In this light bulb wattage conversion blog we will discuss how to measure the wattage equivalence of your old light bulbs to the more energy efficient led light fixtures.
Since led s use lesser wattage and produce the same amount of brightness they save much more energy.
Bulb breakage and bulb replacement costs have not been factored into this comparison chart.
You used to be able to look at your light fixture see how many watts were recommended go to your store and buy the appropriate bulb.
Other than helping lower the electric bills.
Any defective led bulb will usually fail within this time.