SATCO Lighting S12246 12W, AR111, COB LED, 850 Lumens, G53 Base, 80 CRI, 3000K, 12V, 12 degree Spotlight Bulb
12 Watt - AR111 - COB LED - 850 Lumens - G53 Base - 80 CRI - 3000K - 12 Volt - 12 Degree Spotlight Bulb
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Product Specs
- Amps:
- 1.000A
- Avg Rated Hours:
- 30000
- Burning Position:
- Universal
- CCT Selectable:
- No
- DLC Approved:
- No
- Dimmable:
- No
- FCC Compliant:
- Yes
- Housing Color:
- White
- Lamp Filament:
- LED
- Lamp Shape:
- AR111
- Lens Finish:
- Clear
- Lens Material:
- Plastic (PS)
- Lensed:
- Yes
- Lumens:
- 850L
- Operating Frequency:
- 60Hz
- Product Type:
- AR
- Three-Way:
- No
- Warranty:
- 3 Year Limited - 10 hr per day
- Product Group:
- Indoor Lighting
- Product Subgroup:
- Light Bulbs
- Bulb Base:
- G53
- Base Material:
- Plastic
- Incandescent Equivalent:
- 90W
- Location Rating:
- Damp
- CRI:
- 80
- Subcategory:
- LED
- Location Indoor/ Outdoor:
- Indoor
- Title 24 Compliant:
- Yes
- Bulb Type:
- LED
- Product Voltage:
- 12V
- Beam Spread Angle:
- 12
- Light Temperature:
- 3000K
- Product Category:
- Light Bulbs
- Product Wattage:
- 12W
- Product Weight:
- 0.39 lb
- Product Material:
- Plastic
Satco Lighting S12246 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Does this AR111 bulb need a transformer, or does it run on line voltage?
It runs on 12 volts, not 120. The S12246 draws 1.0 amp at 12V, 60Hz, so it needs a low voltage transformer or driver sized for the load, same as the halogen AR111 it replaces. Confirm the existing magnetic or electronic transformer handles an LED load at that current before you swap the whole run.
2) Is a 12 degree beam too tight for general room lighting?
Yes, this is a spot, not a flood. The 12 degree beam spread is meant for accenting artwork, merchandise, signage, or a single architectural feature from a height. For washing a wall or covering a seating area you want a wider AR111 beam angle, otherwise you get bright pools and dark gaps.
3) Can this Satco AR111 go in a covered outdoor soffit or a bathroom?
It is an indoor lamp with a damp location rating. A covered interior bath, a cooler, or an enclosed canopy that stays out of the weather is fine; anything exposed to rain or direct spray needs a wet rated lamp and fixture.
4) Will 3000K match the other bulbs already in my building?
The S12246 is fixed at 3000K warm white with 80 CRI, and it is not a color selectable lamp. It will blend with other 3000K lamps but will read noticeably warmer next to 3500K or 4000K. For merchandise or art where color rendering is critical, 80 CRI is standard commercial quality, not high CRI.
5) Does this bulb qualify for California Title 24?
Yes, the S12246 is Title 24 compliant and FCC compliant. It is not DLC listed, so if a utility rebate program on your job requires a DLC listed product, this lamp will not satisfy that line item.
6) How long before I have to get the lift out again to relamp?
Rated life is 30,000 hours. At 12 hours a day of retail operation that is about 6.8 years per lamp, which is the main reason facilities groups convert high ceiling AR111 accent runs off halogen.
7) What is the S12246 lamp body made of, and does it have a lens?
The lamp has a clear polystyrene lens over the COB LED, a white housing, and a plastic G53 base. The clear lens keeps the 12 degree beam crisp rather than diffusing it, so the cutoff at the edge of the beam stays defined.
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Does the Satco Lighting S12246 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Satco Lighting S12246 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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