How do I know if my pool light is 12V or 120V?
Check the back of the light housing where the cord connects into the light, there will be a label specification of your light. The brightness of a 12V and 120V will be the same.
How long do IntelliBrite lights last?
Plus, they can last 30,000 hours or more, minimizing replacement cost and disposal. Features: Pool lens can be rotated to 180° to provide wide beam pattern (standard) or narrow beam pattern. IntelliBrite technology makes use of the brightest and most energy-efficient LEDs available in underwater pool and spa lights.
How long do Pentair LED pool lights Last?
Your pool lighting should give you few problems overall. Most incandescent bulbs will burn for 1,000 hours before bulb replacement is necessary. LED bulbs can burn for 25 years or more (or so they tell us).
Are 120V pool lights safe?
When wired and serviced in accordance with the NEC (National Electric Code), 120V lights have been, and will continue to be safe. Along with the NEC, UL has recognized that the lights in UL-listed all-plastic niches no longer require bonding or grounding.
Are LED pool lights as bright as incandescent?
A 30-watt LED pool light can produce the same brightness as a 200-watt incandescent bulb, without the high energy usage or the potentially dangerous heat. The reduced heat also means the LED will last longer than an incandescent bulb, and reduces the need for frequent gasket maintenance.
Why won’t my pool lights change color?
Some pool lights that change colors rely on small motors that rotate a multicolored lens so different portions of the lens filter the light being emitted by a single bulb. These lights are susceptible to motor failure, which will allows them to function normally but without any color change.
How does IntelliBrite work?
With IntelliBrite, combinations of individual colored LEDs are mixed and matched to achieve a vibrant spectrum of colors. These combinations are power sequenced to illuminate and cycle through colors at varying speeds, and in different sequences of color.
Are colored pool lights worth it?
An LED light will save you roughly 75% on your energy usage compared to a comparable incandescent light. REMEMBER, that LED pool lights cost more, on average, than a simple incandescent light so your cost savings will not start till you recoup the additional money that you spent on the LED lights.
Why are LED pool lights so expensive?
It costs a lot of money to have sales people to go to all the different pool store chains that must be covered in the bulb price. You aren’t paying for a better bulb, you are paying for expensive overhead and multiple mouths to feed when each bulb is sold.
What is the difference between 12V and 120V?
First, What’s The Difference? 120V is known as high voltage, line voltage or standard voltage. This is the voltage that comes directly into most homes. 12V, known as low voltage lighting, uses a step-down transformer to change your home’s 120V electrical supply to 12V.
What is intellibrite 5G underwater LED light?
IntelliBrite 5g Color-Changing Underwater LED Lights feature LED technology—the wave of the future in energy efficiency, lifetime value, quality of light and the ability to control it. With IntelliBrite 5g lights, combinations of individual colored LED lights are mixed and matched to achieve a vibrant spectrum of colors.
What is the color sync™ controller for Pentair color LED pool lights?
The Color Sync™ Controller for Pentair Color LED Pool Lights offers pool and spa owners without an automation system fast, easy switching to their favorite color modes. This accessory was designed exclusively for IntelliBrite color-changing pool and spa lights.
What is the intellibrite 5G accessory?
This accessory was designed exclusively for IntelliBrite color-changing pool and spa lights. IntelliBrite 5G lights work with IntelliTouch® or EasyTouch® Control Systems, the ultimate choices in pool, spa and poolscape equipment automation.
What kind of Lights does Pentair amerilite use?
The Controller provides complete control of Pentair pool and spa underwater LED lights, and LED landscape lights. Pentair Amerilite 300W Pool Light 100FT. Cord | 120V EC-602126