1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your MaxLite MLS13GUWW 13-watt 2700K GU24 Self-Ballast Compact Fluorescent LampSi us plau, llegiu atentament aquestes instruccions abans de la instal·lació i el funcionament.
The MaxLite MLS13GUWW is a 13-watt compact fluorescent lamp designed for energy-efficient lighting. It features a GU24 twist-and-lock base and emits a warm white light at 2700 Kelvin, similar to traditional incandescent bulbs. This lamp is non-dimmable and meets California Title 24 high efficacy requirements.
Image 1: MaxLite MLS13GUWW 13-watt 2700K GU24 Compact Fluorescent Lamp. This image displays the spiral-shaped CFL bulb with its GU24 bi-pin base.
2. Informació de seguretat
- ADVERTIMENT: Risc de descàrrega elèctrica. Desconnecteu l'alimentació abans de la instal·lació o el manteniment.
- Do not use with dimmers. This lamp is non-dimmable. Using it with a dimmer may damage the lamp or the dimmer.
- No utilitzeu en llums totalment tancades tret que la llum estigui dissenyada específicament per a CFL.
- Not suitable for use in emergency exit fixtures or emergency lights.
- Avoid direct contact with water. Suitable for indoor use only.
- Si la lamp breaks, ventilate the room for 15 minutes. Carefully collect all broken pieces using a stiff paper or cardboard. Do not use a vacuum cleaner. Place all fragments in a sealed plastic bag and dispose of according to local regulations.
3. Instruccions d'instal·lació
- Apagueu l'alimentació: Ensure the power supply to the fixture is turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning installation.
- Elimina la L antigaamp (si escau): Allow the old lamp to cool completely before removing it. Twist the old GU24 lamp en sentit antihorari per desbloquejar-lo i treure'l del dispositiu.
- Insereix una nova Lamp: Align the two pins of the MaxLite MLS13GUWW GU24 base with the slots in the fixture socket. Gently push the lamp a la presa i gireu-la en sentit horari fins que quedi ben encaixada. No l'estrenyeu massa.
- Restaura l'alimentació: Un cop lamp is securely installed, restore power to the fixture at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Prova: Engegueu l'interruptor de la llum per confirmar el funcionament correcte.
Image 2: Close-up of the GU24 bi-pin base. This image illustrates the twist-and-lock mechanism of the GU24 base, crucial for correct installation into compatible fixtures.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
The MaxLite MLS13GUWW lamp operates like a standard light bulb once installed. Simply use the wall switch or fixture switch to turn the light on or off.
- Aquesta lamp provides 850 lumens of warm white light (2700K).
- It is designed for general illumination in indoor applications.
- Allow a brief warm-up period for the lamp to reach full brightness, which is typical for CFL technology.
5. Manteniment
The MaxLite MLS13GUWW lamp requereix un manteniment mínim.
- Neteja: Assegureu-vos que l'alimentació estigui apagada i que la lamp estigui fred abans de netejar-lo. Netegeu la lamp with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Substitució: Substituïu la lamp when it reaches the end of its operational life. Follow the installation instructions in reverse to remove the old lamp and install a new one.
- Eliminació: Fluorescent compacte lamps contain a small amount of mercury. Dispose of used lamps according to local, state, and federal regulations. Many retailers offer recycling programs for CFLs.
6. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Lamp no s'il·lumina. | No hi ha energia a l’aparell. Lamp no ben assegut. Lamp ha arribat al final de la vida. | Comproveu l'interruptor/fusible. Assegureu-vos lamp is twisted securely into the GU24 socket. Substituïu la lamp. |
| Lamp parpelleja. | Connexió fluixa. Interruptor regulador d'intensitat incompatible. Lamp a prop del final de la vida. | Assegureu-vos lamp està ben assegut. No l'utilitzeu amb reguladors. Replace with a non-dimmable switch if necessary. Substituïu la lamp. |
| Lamp és tènue. | Insufficient warm-up time. Lamp a prop del final de la vida. | Allow a few minutes for the CFL to reach full brightness. Substituïu la lamp. |
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | MLS13GUWW |
| Tipus de llum | L fluorescent compacteamp (CFL) |
| Wattage | 13 watts |
| Equivalent incandescent | 60 watts |
| Base del bulb | GU24 (Twist-and-Lock Bi-Pin) |
| Temperatura de color | 2700 Kelvin (Warm White / Soft White) |
| Brillantor | 850 lúmens |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Regulable | No (no regulable) |
| Vida estimada | 9 anys (basat en 3 hores/dia) |
| Cost energètic anual estimat | $1.57 (based on 3 hrs/day, 11-cents/kWh) |
| Dimensions | Diàmetre: 2 polzades, Alçada: 4 polzades |
| Ús interior/exterior | Només interior |
| Compliment | Meets California Title 24 high efficacy requirements, Energy Star |
8. Informació de la garantia
This MaxLite MLS13GUWW lamp ve amb a 1 any de garantia from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from improper installation, misuse, abuse, or use with incompatible devices such as dimmers.
For warranty claims, please retain your proof of purchase and contact the retailer or manufacturer's customer support.
9. Atenció al client
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty support, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer, MaxLite.
Fabricant: MaxLite
Web: www.maxlite.com
Note: While the product may be distributed by Progress Lighting, direct product support for MaxLite branded items is typically handled by MaxLite.
