Flood Light Bulb Sizes

In addition to the cost saving that this long lifespan provides it means that you won t have to go through the hassle of replacing your floodlight or its light bulb nearly as often.

Flood light bulb sizes. These are known as light bulb codes. So a br30 is 30 8 inches or three and 3 4 inches. An mr11 is 11 8 inches. For example a br30 is 30 8ths of an inch or 30 divided by 8 which equals 3 75 in diameter.

Er30 bulb with such a large beam angle br and r shape bulbs do well in situations requiring wall washing or wall grazing as track lights for large areas or artwork or providing general ambient lighting via. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. The letter or letters in a bulb code indicate either shape or special features such as reflector type. These bulbs are pushed in and generate much less heat.

So you can swap out a par30 for an r30 or a br30 they are all the same size. 65 or 75 watt large br30 flood bulbs commonly used in overhead recess lights can be changed to a 12 or 14 watt led flood bulb. Now powered by efficient led technology these lights come in a wide variety of shapes and purposes. Numbers in a bulb code indicate size in millimeters or eighths of an inch.

Where a halogen light bulb might last around 2 000 hours led floodlights can last 30 000 hours or more. The difference between a br20 br30 and br40 is actually the size or diameter of the light bulb. Feit electric 50 watt equivalent mr16 gu5 3 bi pin 12 volt dimmable cec compliant led 90 cri flood light bulb bright white 3 pack model bpexn 930ca 3 view the feit california compliant mini reflector 12 volt leds bulbs 15 89 5 30 bulb 15 89 5 30. The number following the letters in a recessed light bulb indicates size.

Every light bulb has identifying characteristics that are represented by a letter or series of letters and a number. From recessed can par style led light bulbs to wall mounted lights to parking lot flood lights and more. Led flood lights are wide angle lights designed to cover a large area or flood the area with light. You are more likely to find a slightly narrower beam angle for the smaller r20 and br20 bulbs while r30 and br30 bulbs could be either broadly designated as spot or flood lights.

The number represents increments of an 8th of an inch. Halco lighting technologies 50 watt equivalent 6 5 watt r20 dimmable led flood light bulb cool white 4000k 81164 model 81164 10 53 10 53.