Flood Light Bulb Sizes

Every light bulb has identifying characteristics that are represented by a letter or series of letters and a number.

Flood light bulb sizes.

So you can swap out a par30 for an r30 or a br30 they are all the same size. So a br30 is 30 8 inches or three and 3 4 inches. 65 or 75 watt large br30 flood bulbs commonly used in overhead recess lights can be changed to a 12 or 14 watt led flood bulb. Spot lights or flood lights.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Er30 bulb with such a large beam angle br and r shape bulbs do well in situations requiring wall washing or wall grazing as track lights for large areas or. These are known as light bulb codes. Buy products such as sunco 10 pack br30 led 11watt 65w equivalent 5000k daylight dimmable indoor outdoor lighting 850 lumens flood light bulb ul listed at walmart and save.

These bulbs are pushed in and generate much less heat. 1 888 455 2800 fax 1 508 363 2900. The number following the letters in a recessed light bulb indicates size. Feit electric 50 watt equivalent mr16 gu5 3 bi pin 12 volt dimmable cec compliant led 90 cri flood light bulb bright white 3 pack model bpexn 930ca 3 view the feit california compliant mini reflector 12 volt leds bulbs 15 89 5 30 bulb 15 89 5 30.

Decide if you want a spot or flood. Lights are measured in lumens and higher lumens generally means a better led. Most spots light an area up to 20 degrees in width. The letter or letters in a bulb code indicate either shape or special features such as reflector type.

It s the diameter of the light bulb in eighths of an inch. An mr11 is 11 8 inches. Halco lighting technologies 50 watt equivalent 6 5 watt r20 dimmable led flood light bulb cool white 4000k 81164 model 81164 10 53 10 53. You are more likely to find a slightly narrower beam angle for the smaller r20 and br20 bulbs while r30 and br30 bulbs could be either broadly designated as spot or flood lights.

Top spec 30w led floodlights such as osram are 100 lumens per watt but not all lower spec 30w led floodlights are as bright. Numbers in a bulb code indicate size in millimeters or eighths of an inch. The progression goes from spot to flood to a19 which lights up in all directions. 50 watt low voltage mr16 bulbs normally only found in track lighting can be converted to 7 watt mr 16 led bulb.