The eu halogen bulb ban took effect on 1 st september 2018.
Change halogen bulb to led.
Here s a halogen bulb for sale that is advertised to replace a 100w incandescent actually rated lower at 1320 lumens.
Led bulbs are much more efficient in terms of wattage consumption as compared to halogen or incandescent bulbs.
Led bulbs rated at other figures between 1400 and 1600 lumens are out there but 1521 is a common figure.
There weren t so many of these around in led form a few years ago but now they re widespread.
These bulbs can be stored for later use or discarded.
Luckily advances in led technology have made it possible for you to use these energy efficient bulbs in your gallery or showcase without losing the light quality of halogen bulbs.
An led bulb can provide as much light as a halogen bulb with a wattage consumption that is five times lower.
If you re interested in switching your halogen downlights to led you may be able to just replace the bulb but in certain cases you ll need to replace the bulb s power supply.
The light output of an led bulb is also much higher.
Usually the packaging of led bulbs includes a fairly accurate.
Carefully grip the halogen bulb and gently twist it counter clockwise until it can be pulled from the light socket.
Leds are greener alternatives to halogen bulbs.
Step 3 insert the new led bulb into the socket and gently turn it clockwise until tight.