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LED Downlights

100% retrofittable LED Downlights to replace those expensive to run 30-50W Halogens. Multiple colour options, socket types and dimmable varieties available.

Socket types

220 V : GU10

12 V (transformer type) : GU5.3

Luminescence Angle

A wide angle such as 45 degrees or 60 degrees is recommended for general room lighting.

A narrow angle such as 30 degrees is for spot lighting, such as lighting up plants in a garden, or a painting on a wall.

LED Light Brightness

The higher the lumens (LM), the brighter the light. A white light is also sharper and clearer than a warm light.

LED colour temperature

Colour temperatures over 5,000K are called cool colours (blueish white), while lower colour temperatures (2,700 ~ 3,000 K) are called warm colours (yellowish white through red).

Warm white

Warm lights are soft and are generally used in rooms such as bedrooms, sitting rooms and lounges.

Colour temperature: 3000K

Cool white

Cool lights are used outside, in kitchens and in bathrooms.Also recommended for commercial use, such as offices.

Colour temperature: 4000K

Daylight white

Daylight white is the sharpest of these colour temperatures. Daylight white LED lights are used outside, in kitchens and in bathrooms. Also recommended for commercial use, such as offices.

Colour temperature: 6500K

Advantages of LED spotlights:

  • Low energy and high brightness
  • Power saving
  • Immediate switch on
  • No UV, no heat radiation, no heat generated
  • Long life lights


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