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► A low energy alternative to halogen which provide energy savings of around 90%
► Longer lasting, ranging from 25,000 hours to 40,000 hours, 18 years (based on 6 hours per day usage) or 36 years (based on 3 hours per day usage)
► LED lighting is the most environmentally friendly lighting technology currently on the market
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► A GU10 is a type of cap or base fitted to a lamp (or bulb)
► GU10 lamps operate on mains voltage (230V) and require no additional transformers or drivers
► GU10s have become the preferred choice for LED lamps because the don’t require a transformer or LED driver
GU10 Cap
GU10 Lamp Holder
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7W Master LED 4W Perfect Fit 5.5W Perfect Fit 3.5W Kosnic
► Almost every requirement can be met within these four types of GU10 LEDs:
► Budget priced LED bulb
► Same physical size as a halogen
► Available in warm white 3000K and daylight 6500K
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► Dimmable ► Same physical size as a
halogen ► High quality and great value
for money ► Excellent colour reproduction
(80CRI) and highly reliable
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► Same physical size as a halogen
► Comparable light output to a 50W halogen
► Long lasting 40,000 hours ► Excellent colour reproduction
(80CRI) and highly reliable
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► The number one selling and most reliable LED bulb on the market
► Comparable light output to a 50W halogen
► Dimmable and highly reliable ► 3 colour temperatures to
choose from
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Lamp Type 3.5W Kosnic 4W Perfect Fit 5.5W Perfect Fit 7W Master LED
Wattage 3.5W 4W 4W 7W
Halogen Equivalent 35W 35W 50W 50W
Lumen 210 lm 180 lm 270 lm 310 lm
Efficacy 60 lm/w 45 lm/w 49 lm/w 45 lm/w
Dimmable No Yes No Yes
Life Expectancy (hours) 30,000 25,000 40,000 40,000
Colour Temperatures 3000K / 6500K 2700K / 3000K 2700K / 3000K 2700K / 3000K / 4200K
Beam Angles 36 Degree Only 25 Degree / 40 Degree 25 Degree / 40 Degree 25 Degree / 40 Degree
Same Size as a Halogen Yes Yes Yes No
Height (mm) 56 56 56 80.5
Price (subject to change) £7.20 +VAT £10.78 +VAT £15.98 +VAT £21.82 +VAT
Prices are for guidance only, please check our website for the most up-to date prices and special offers
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Although the halogen is brighter, LED lighting is clearer and when replacing 50W halogens with 7W Master LEDs, a room will often appear brighter.
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50W Halogen 7W LED
Wattage 50W 7W
Life Expectancy 2,000 hours 40,000 hours
Days (based on 6 hours per day usage)
333 days (or 0.9 years)
6,666 days (or 18.3 years)
Cost to Buy £1.38 +VAT £21.82+VAT
Running Costs (2,000 hours @ 15p /KWH)
£15.00 £2.10
Running Costs (40,000 hours @ 15p /KWH)
£300.00 £42.00
Re-lamping costs (over 40,000 hours)
20 Lamps = £27.60+VAT
1 Lamp = £21.82+VAT
Total cost over 40,000 hours £327.60 £63.82
Saving based on just one lamp £263.78
25 and 40 Degree
► 4w Perfect Fit
► 5.5W Perfect Fit
► 7W Master LED
36 Degree Only
► 3.5W Kosnic
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5.5W Perfect Fit
3.5W Kosnic 6500K
7W Master LED
4W Perfect Fit 5.5W Perfect Fit 4W Perfect Fit
3.5W Kosnic 7W Master LED
7W Master LED
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What does this mean? ►The 7W Master LED is 80.5mm high and won’t fit inside all GU10 light fittings. ►This is a particular problem with most fire rated downlights as they were only designed to house halogen bulbs.
7W Master LED 5.5W Perfect Fit 4W Perfect Fit
Diameter (D): 50mm Height (C): 56mm
3.5W Kosnic
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iCAGE Key Facts: ► Fire rated and open rated downlight ► Provides fire protection for added safety ► Open rated luminaire prevents the LED from overheating ► Prolongs the life expectancy of the LED ► Houses LED bulbs of all sizes including the deeper Philips 7W Master LED ► Approved to relevant Building Regulations
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5.5W Perfect Fit 4W Perfect Fit 7W Master LED
►Not all LEDs are dimmable and they will only dim with selected dimmer switches
►Trailing edge dimmer switches work best as they have a lower minimum load
3.5W Kosnic
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Replacing a 50W Halogen?
Not dimming? 5.5W Perfect Fit
Dimming? 7W Master LED
Replacing a 35W Halogen?
Not dimming? 3.5W Kosnic
Dimming? 4W Perfect Fit
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