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GE 78957 Energy Smart 13-Watt CFL Blacklight Bulb
Efficient Lighting with a Blacklight Glow The GE Energy Smart 13-Watt Spiral CFL Blacklight offers substantial energy savings, long life, and excellent light output. This compact fluorescent lamp provides up to 77% energy cost savings compared to incandescent bulbs. Its long lifespan and high-qua...
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Overview
Efficient Lighting with a Blacklight Glow
The GE Energy Smart 13-Watt Spiral CFL Blacklight offers substantial energy savings, long life, and excellent light output. This compact fluorescent lamp provides up to 77% energy cost savings compared to incandescent bulbs. Its long lifespan and high-quality color rendering make it an excellent choice for various lighting applications.
Specifications:
- Brand: GE
- Model: 78957
- Type: Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL)
- Wattage: 13 Watts
- Replacement: 25-Watt Incandescent
- Color: Blue (Blacklight)
- Features: Energy Saving, Long Life
Key Features
13-Watt Light Source that replaces a 60-Watt bulb
Provides cost savings, extra long life, light output, and color rendering
With this CFL you'll get dramatic energy cost savings up to 77 percent
Perfect for residential or commercial use
FLE13HT3 / 2 / BL
Specifications
Wattage
13-Watt
Incandescent Equivalent
60-Watt
Type
CFL Blacklight Bulb
Energy Savings
Up to 77 percent
Model Number
FLE13HT3 / 2 / BL
Application
Residential or commercial use
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of light does this bulb emit?
This GE 78957 bulb is a blacklight CFL, which emits ultraviolet light to create a glow effect on fluorescent materials, rather than visible white light.
Can this 13-Watt CFL replace any 60-Watt incandescent bulb?
This 13-Watt CFL is advertised as replacing a 60-Watt bulb in terms of its blacklight effect, but it is important to note its blacklight function differs significantly from a general purpose 60-Watt incandescent.
Is this bulb suitable for everyday room lighting?
No, as a blacklight bulb, it is not designed for general room illumination and will not provide the bright, visible light needed for everyday tasks.
What are the energy saving benefits of this bulb?
This CFL blacklight bulb offers significant energy cost savings, up to 77 percent, compared to the 60-Watt incandescent bulb it is designed to replace.
Does this bulb require any special handling or disposal?
As a CFL bulb, it contains a small amount of mercury, and therefore should be disposed of according to local hazardous waste guidelines rather than regular household trash.
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