The 921 LED bulb
I just replaced 10 bulbs from our light fixtures , 921 style, with LED bulbs. They look and work great so far but I was surprised that they also get very warm to the touch. Is that normal? I also repl...
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vermilye wrote:Good idea.. Unless something has changed, that's exactly how the newer WW LEDs achieve their color temp: by dyeing the LED lens itself.travelzoo wrote:While it would be more efficient to replace your "blueish" bulbs with warmer ones, one solution is to visit a theatrical supplier or large camera shop & buy a piece of color media. It is available in 100's of colors, usually 20" X 22" sheets, and is designed to be placed in front of high wattage theatrical lights; heat won't be a problem. I've used one of the frosts (Roscolux 115) inside some of my fixtures to even out the light from panel type LEDs.
I replaced my 921 style also and they are warm to touch but no where near very warm. My problem is the ones I bought have a little more bluish color than I like. They are bright enough just not white enough.
