FAQ
100W Replacement LED Light Bulbs FAQs
What LED bulb replaces a 100-watt incandescent?
A 100W replacement LED bulb matches the brightness of a 100-watt incandescent while using significantly less energy. Feit Electric 100W replacement LED bulbs use a standard E26 medium base — a direct fit for your existing fixtures.
How many lumens is a 100-watt bulb?
A 100-watt incandescent bulb produces approximately 1,600 lumens. When shopping for a replacement, look for any LED labeled '100W equivalent' or '1,600 lumens' — both indicate the same brightness output.
Where should I use 100W replacement LED bulbs?
100W equivalent LED bulbs work best in spaces that need strong, broad light — kitchens, open-plan living areas, floor lamps, and high-ceiling fixtures. For task areas like home offices and garages, choose a daylight (5000K) version for maximum visibility.
Are 100W equivalent LED bulbs safe in fixtures rated for 100 watts?
Yes. A 100W equivalent LED draws only a fraction of actual watts — well within the rating of any fixture labeled for 100W incandescent. The wattage rating on fixtures refers to actual watts consumed, not equivalent watts, so a low-wattage LED is a safe fit.
Do Feit Electric 100W replacement LED bulbs work with dimmer switches?
Select Feit Electric 100W replacement LED bulbs are dimmable — look for the 'dimmable' label on the product. Use an LED-compatible dimmer for best performance and confirm your dimmer model at feit.com/pages/dimmer-compatibility.