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GE 120-Watt EQ PAR38 Warm White Medium Base (e-26) Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223213

GE 120-Watt EQ PAR38 Warm White Medium Base (e-26) Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223213

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GE 120-Watt EQ PAR38 Warm White Medium Base (e-26) Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223213

GE 120-Watt EQ PAR38 Warm White Medium Base (e-26) Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223213

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GE 120-Watt EQ PAR38 Warm White Medium Base (e-26) Dimmable LED Light Bulb - 71223213 

Protect and beautify your home’s exterior with the very bright light of GE Ultra Bright Color Select 120-Watt Replacement LED light bulb. The broad beams of dimmable light illuminate outdoor spaces to provide a sense of security when the sun goes down. Use the toggle on the bulb to choose between warm white and daylight light. With GE Ultra Bright LED’s long life and low energy use, it’s a perfect fit for hard-to-reach sockets. It's great for frequently used fixtures—this GE Ultra Bright LED bulb is rated to last 22 years based on 3 hours per day use and saves 286 dollars on energy costs over the bulb's life versus a 120-Watt PAR38 halogen bulb. Unlike CFL bulbs, GE Ultra Bright LED bulbs feature instant full brightness—including in cold temperatures—and are free of Mercury. Replace CFL and halogen bulbs with GE Ultra Bright LED Floodlight bulbs in outdoor security lighting and indoor recessed fixtures. It features all-weather construction that’s rated for wet locations. Protect and beautify your home with the very bright light of GE Ultra Bright LED PAR38 (4-3 with 4-inch diameter) Floodlight bulbs.

Features

  • 120 Watt replacement using only 16 Watts (1300 lumens)

  • Rated to last 22 years based on 3 hours per day use

  • Saves 286 dollars on energy costs per bulb versus 120-Watt PAR38 halogen over the bulb's life

  • Dimmable and works with most dimmer switches

  • Color select - choose between warm white (3000K) and daylight (5000K) color temperatures

  • 1 LED bulb per package

  • PAR38 (4-3 with 4-inch diameter) shape and size

  • Medium base (E26)

  • Outdoor floodlight (40 degree beam angle) for exterior light fixtures like motion sensor lights, security lights and patio lights

What our Experts Think
  • High-power floodlight performance (120W EQ)
    Delivers strong, wide-area illumination—ideal for outdoor security lighting, driveways, patios, garages, and recessed exterior fixtures.
  • Warm white lighting (3000K)
    Produces a soft, inviting glow that reduces harsh glare while still maintaining excellent visibility for outdoor spaces.
  • PAR38 wide-beam design
    Engineered for directional flood coverage, helping light up large areas with fewer fixtures and more even distribution.
  • Energy-efficient LED upgrade
    Replaces traditional 120W halogen bulbs while using significantly less energy, lowering electricity costs without sacrificing brightness.
  • Dimmable compatibility
    Works with most standard dimmer switches, allowing adjustable brightness for security or ambient outdoor lighting.
  • Indoor & outdoor versatility
    Suitable for wet-rated fixtures, making it reliable for exterior use in rain-exposed or covered outdoor installations.
  • Instant full brightness
    No warm-up delay—provides immediate, consistent illumination when switched on.
  • Long-lasting, low-maintenance design
    Built for extended lifespan, reducing the need for frequent replacements in hard-to-reach outdoor fixtures.

Q&A

Q: What is the GE 120-Watt EQ PAR38 Warm White LED bulb used for?
A: A high-output dimmable LED floodlight bulb designed for outdoor security lighting, landscape lighting, and indoor recessed fixtures.

Q: How bright is it?
A: It delivers about 120W incandescent equivalent (~1300 lumens) for strong, wide-area illumination.

Q: What light color does it produce?
A: It emits a warm white (around 3000K) glow for a softer, more comfortable lighting effect compared to daylight bulbs.

Q: Is it energy efficient?
A: Yes. It uses only about 16 watts, significantly reducing energy consumption compared to traditional halogen PAR38 bulbs.

Q: Can it be dimmed?
A: Yes, it is fully dimmable and compatible with most standard LED dimmer switches.

Q: What base type does it use?
A: Standard medium E26 screw base, compatible with most household fixtures.

Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes. It is wet-location rated, making it ideal for security lights, patios, and exterior fixtures.

Q: What makes it a good upgrade from halogen PAR38 bulbs?
A: It offers long lifespan (up to ~22 years), instant full brightness, lower heat output, and major energy savings compared to traditional halogen floodlights.



Maintenance Tips
  • Use LED-rated dimmers: Prevent flicker and ensure smooth brightness control.
  • Avoid enclosed fixtures (if not rated): Ensure airflow to prevent heat buildup and extend lifespan.
  • Keep lens clean: Dust or grime reduces brightness—wipe gently with power off.
  • Handle by base: Avoid touching the lens to maintain optical clarity and efficiency.
  • Check outdoor sealing: For exterior use, ensure fixture is weather-rated and properly sealed.
  • Protect from voltage spikes: Use surge protection to reduce driver damage risk.
  • Avoid frequent switching: Stable operation helps maximize LED lifespan.
  • Replace when dim or flickering: Indicates end-of-life or driver degradation. 
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