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SATCO Lighting S9981 6.5W, LED MR16, 3000K, 40' beam spread, Medium Base, 120V
6.5 watt - LED MR16 - 3000K - 40' beam spread - Medium base - 120 volts
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Product Specs
- Amps:
- 0.054A
- Avg Rated Hours:
- 25000
- Burning Position:
- Universal
- CA Web Text:
- Lawful for sale
- CCT Selectable:
- No
- CRI:
- 80
- DLC Approved:
- No
- Dimmable:
- Yes
- Enclosure Rating:
- Enclosed Rated Lamp
- FCC Compliant:
- Yes
- Housing Color:
- White
- Lamp Base:
- Medium
- Lamp Filament:
- LED
- Lamp Shape:
- MR16
- Lens Finish:
- Clear
- Lens Material:
- Plastic (PS)
- Lensed:
- Yes
- Lumens:
- 500L
- Operating Frequency:
- 50Hz
- Product Type:
- MR
- Subcategory:
- LED
- Technology:
- LED
- Three-Way:
- No
- Warranty:
- 5 Year Limited - 10 hr per day
- Product Group:
- Indoor Lighting
- Product Subgroup:
- Light Bulbs
- Incandescent Equivalent:
- 50W
- Location Rating:
- Damp
- Base Material:
- Plastic
- Location Indoor/ Outdoor:
- Indoor
- Product Voltage:
- 120V
- Beam Spread Angle:
- 40
- Light Temperature:
- 3000K
- Product Category:
- Light Bulbs
- Product Wattage:
- 6.5W
- Product Material:
- Plastic
- Product Weight:
- 0.08 lb
Satco Lighting S9981 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Can I use the Satco S9981 LED MR16 in a fully enclosed fixture?
Yes, it is an enclosed rated lamp, so a sealed or gasketed fixture will not void it the way an unrated LED would. Burning position is universal, so base-up cans, base-down pendants, and horizontal wall washers are all fine.
2) Is the Satco S9981 MR16 rated for a bathroom, covered porch, or other damp area?
Damp location rated and marked for indoor use. That covers a bathroom, a laundry room, or a covered soffit that never gets rained on directly. It is not a wet location lamp, so keep it out of open exterior soffits, shower heads that get sprayed, and anywhere it takes direct weather.
3) Does the Satco S9981 LED MR16 dim, and will it hold 3000K as it dims?
The lamp is dimmable. Color is fixed at 3000K warm white with no CCT selection, so it stays at that same 3000K through the dimming range rather than shifting like a halogen does. Because it is a 120V medium base lamp, pair it with a standard line-voltage LED dimmer, not a magnetic or electronic low-voltage dimmer.
4) Will the Satco S9981 match the other 3000K lamps already in my building?
Color temperature is 3000K, the warm white commonly spec'd across commercial and multi-family interiors, with a CRI of 80. If your existing lamps are 3000K at 80 CRI, this reads the same on the wall. If the rest of the building runs 2700K or 4000K, it will not match and you will see the difference in an adjacent fixture.
5) How wide is the beam on the Satco S9981 MR16, and is it a spot or a flood?
40 degree beam spread, which is a flood pattern rather than a narrow spot. That works for general downlighting in a can or washing a broad area from a track head. If you are trying to punch a tight pool of light onto artwork or a merchandise display, a narrower beam MR16 is the better pick.
6) Is the Satco S9981 DLC listed for a utility rebate?
The S9981 is not DLC approved, so it will not qualify under a utility program that requires a DLC listing. It is FCC compliant. If a rebate is driving the project, check whether the program accepts ENERGY STAR or a lamp-specific path before you commit the quantity.
7) How long does the Satco S9981 LED MR16 last before it needs relamping?
Average rated life is 25,000 hours. For a common area or corridor running roughly 12 hours a day, that is on the order of five to six years between relamps, which is what makes the swap worth doing across a building at once rather than one socket at a time.
8) Is the Satco S9981 MR16 glass or plastic, and does it have a lens over the LEDs?
It is a lensed lamp with a clear plastic (PS) lens and a plastic base, in a white housing. No exposed diodes and no glass to shatter, which matters in a tenant unit or a school corridor where a dropped lamp on a ladder is a cleanup.
9) Can I use the Satco S9981 in a three-way lamp socket?
No. It is not a three-way lamp, so in a three-way socket it will run at a single output level regardless of switch position. For dimming, use it on a line-voltage dimmer instead, which it does support.
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Does the Satco Lighting S9981 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Satco Lighting S9981 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
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