How does the plumen 001 generate light?
The light bulb is made from two glass tubes that loop round. The glass tubes contain a vapour (or smoke form) of the metals mercury and argon. This glows when a current is passed through it, which creates the light that the bulb gives off.
How does the plumen 001 work?
The Plumen 001 is a compact fluorescent light which uses 11 Watt to emit up to 680 Lumen with colour temperature 2700k (warm white light). The Plumen 002 is a LED lamp which uses 4 Watt to emit up to 245 Lumen with colour temperature 2200k (very warm white light).
Can a non dimmable bulb ruin a dimmer switch?
A dimmer switch is a switch that helps to vary the brightness of an electric light. It is that a non-dimmable electrical light should never be used with dimmer switches.
Who invented the Plumen light bulb?
Nicolas Roope
The original Plumen light bulb was released in 2010. Designer, Nicolas Roope, came up with the concept many years ago that combined his design skills and environmental interest. Roope said: I realised that what I wanted to design next was something that would change people’s behaviour.
What is a plumen bulb?
Plumen original designs – beautiful energy saving light bulbs inspiring the world to switch to new, more efficient technologies. Made to be shown off, each is a centrepiece bulb designed to take pride of place in any home. Each model gives off a different type of light, so be sure to check them all out. View all.
What happens if you put a dimmer switch on a non-dimmable light?
If you install a non-dimming LED bulb in a circuit with a dimming switch, it will likely operate normally if the dimmer is at its 100% or fully on. Dimming the bulb, will likely cause erratic behavior such as flickering or buzzing and ultimately may cause damage to the bulb.
What is the symbol for dimmable?
The Dimmable Symbol, when you see this displayed on a LED lamp box it means the lamp can be used on a dimmer switch so that the light can be adjusted from dim to bright.
What are considered decorative light bulbs?
Vintage & Decorative Light Bulbs Also known as Edison light bulbs, they are distinguished by the antique-style filament in the center. These types of light bulbs come in a variety of sizes and shapes. Other decorative light bulbs include candelabra bulbs that complement chandeliers, sconces and ceiling fans.
