Introduzione
Welcome to the instruction manual for your Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED 4-pin Color Selectable PL Lamp. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new LED lampSi prega di leggere attentamente queste istruzioni prima dell'installazione e di conservarle per riferimento futuro.
Questo LED lamp is designed to upgrade existing fluorescent fixtures to energy-efficient LED technology. Featuring a 4-pin base, it serves as a horizontal replacement for traditional downlight fluorescents, offering selectable color temperatures of 2700K (Soft White), 3500K (Neutral White), and 4000K (Cool White).
Informazioni sulla sicurezza
AVVERTENZA: Rischio di scossa elettrica. Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before attempting any installation, maintenance, or removal of the lamp. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.
- Questo lamp is not intended for use with dimmers.
- Non usare questo lamp in emergency exit fixtures or emergency lighting applications.
- Ensure the fixture is compatible with the lamp's voltage (120-277V) e wattage.
- If rewiring is required for ballast bypass, it must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all applicable electrical codes.
- Non modificare o smontare lamp. All'interno non sono presenti parti riparabili dall'utente.
IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING BALLAST COMPATIBILITY: The product offers flexible installation options, including direct plug-and-play with an existing ballast or direct wire operation after bypassing the ballast. However, user feedback has indicated potential issues when used with certain ballasts, including a risk of ballast failure. While the manufacturer states dual-mode capability, it is strongly recommended to consult a qualified electrician for installation, especially if choosing the rewiring option to bypass the ballast, or if you are unsure about the compatibility of your existing ballast.
Prodotto finitoview
The Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp is an energy-efficient LED replacement for traditional PL fluorescent lamps. Key features include:
- 4-pin Base: Universal base compatible with multiple fluorescent bases.
- Colore selezionabile: Choose between 2700K (Soft White), 3500K (Neutral White), and 4000K (Cool White) using an integrated switch.
- Uso orizzontale: Designed for horizontal installation in downlight fixtures.
- Doppie opzioni di installazione: Can be used as a plug-and-play replacement with a compatible ballast or direct-wired (ballast bypass).
- Efficienza energetica: Uses 12 watts of power while providing light equivalent to an 18-watt fluorescent lamp.
- Luminosità: 950 lumen.
- Non dimmerabile: Non compatibile con dimmer.

Image 1: Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED Lamp. This image shows the Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp, highlighting its elongated form factor, 4-pin base, and the integrated switch for color temperature selection located near the base.

Image 2: Product Packaging and Features. This image displays the product packaging, illustrating key features such as the 4-pin base, 18W equivalent output (uses 12W), suitability for horizontal use, flexible installation (plug-and-play or rewire), and the selectable color temperatures: Soft White (2700K), Neutral White (3500K), and Cool White (4000K). It also indicates a lifespan of up to 15,000 hours and 950 lumens brightness.
Configurazione e installazione
Always ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker before beginning any installation. This lamp offre due metodi di installazione:
Method 1: Plug-and-Play (with Existing Ballast)
- Scollegare l'alimentazione: Disattivare l'alimentazione dell'apparecchio tramite l'interruttore automatico.
- Rimuovi la vecchia Lamp: Carefully remove the existing fluorescent lamp dall'apparecchio.
- Check Ballast Compatibility: Ensure your existing ballast is compatible with LED PL lamps. Refer to the ballast manufacturer's specifications if unsure.
- Installare il LED Lamp: Insert the Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp into the fixture's 4-pin socket, ensuring it is securely seated.
- Ripristina alimentazione: Riaccendere l'alimentazione dall'interruttore automatico.
Method 2: Direct Wire (Ballast Bypass)
WARNING: This method requires electrical wiring knowledge. If you are not comfortable with electrical work, consult a qualified electrician. Improper wiring can lead to electric shock, fire, or damage to the lamp e infisso.
- Scollegare l'alimentazione: Disattivare l'alimentazione dell'apparecchio tramite l'interruttore automatico.
- Rimuovi la vecchia Lamp and Ballast: Carefully remove the existing fluorescent lamp. Then, locate and remove the existing ballast from the fixture.
- Apparecchio di ricablaggio: Bypass the ballast by directly connecting the fixture's lamp holder to the main power supply (120-277V). Ensure proper polarity (line and neutral) is maintained according to electrical codes. All unused wires should be capped.
- Installare il LED Lamp: Insert the Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp into the rewired fixture's 4-pin socket, ensuring it is securely seated.
- Ripristina alimentazione: Riaccendere l'alimentazione dall'interruttore automatico.
Istruzioni per l'uso
The Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp features an integrated switch for selecting your preferred color temperature.
- Individuare l'interruttore: The color selection switch is located on the base of the lamp.
- Seleziona la temperatura del colore: Before or after installation (if the switch is accessible), slide the switch to choose one of the three available color temperatures:
- 2700K: Bianco morbido (luce calda e invitante)
- 3500K: Bianco neutro (luce naturale bilanciata)
- 4000K: Cool White (bright, crisp light)
- Accensione: Una volta la lamp is installed and the desired color temperature is selected, restore power to the fixture. The lamp will illuminate at the chosen setting.
Nota: questo lamp is non-dimmable. Do not attempt to use it with dimmer switches.
Manutenzione
Your Feit Electric LED lamp richiede una manutenzione minima.
- Pulizia: Ensure power is disconnected before cleaning. Clean the lamp with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners, abrasive materials, or solvents, as these may damage the lampfinitura o componenti interni.
- Nessuna parte riparabile dall'utente: Il lamp contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open or repair the lamp te stesso.
Risoluzione dei problemi
If you encounter issues with your Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp, please refer to the following troubleshooting steps:
- Lamp Does Not Illuminate:
- Verify that power is supplied to the fixture. Check the circuit breaker.
- Assicurare lamp is correctly and securely seated in the 4-pin socket.
- If using the plug-and-play method, confirm the existing ballast is functional and compatible. A failing ballast may prevent the lamp dall'illuminazione.
- If using the direct wire method, verify all wiring connections are secure and correct.
- Check the position of the color selection switch on the lamp.
- Lamp Lampeggiamenti:
- For plug-and-play installations, flickering may indicate an incompatible or failing ballast. Consider bypassing the ballast (professional installation recommended) or replacing the ballast.
- For direct wire installations, check for loose wiring connections or improper voltage.
- Temperatura colore errata:
- Ensure the color selection switch on the lamp is set to your desired position.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support or consult a qualified electrician.
Specifiche
| Attributo | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Marca | Feit elettrico |
| Numero di modello | PL18AB/H/CCT/LED |
| Tipo di luce | GUIDATO |
| Cosatage (Uses) | 12 Watt |
| Cosatage (Replacement Equivalent) | 18 Watt |
| Base della lampadina | B21-4 (4-pin) |
| Voltage | 120-277 Volt |
| Luminosità | 950 lumen |
| Temperature di colore | 2700K (Soft White), 3500K (Neutral White), 4000K (Cool White) |
| Caratteristica speciale | Non dimmerabile |
| Vita media | 15,000 ore |
| Dimensioni del prodotto | 1.6"L x 5.2"A |
| Peso dell'articolo | 5.3 once |
Garanzia e supporto
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the original product packaging or visit the official Feit Electric website. For technical support or further assistance with your Feit Electric PL18AB/H/CCT/LED lamp, you may also visit the Negozio Feit Electric su Amazon.





