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Clear halogen capsule with two small pins, 50W 12V

Platinum

Platinum 50W 12V GY6.35 Clear Halogen Bulb

SKU CH-X6P3-21YXP

A 50W 12V GY6.35 halogen bulb delivering 700 lumens at 3000K with CRI 100 and a 4000-hour rated life

  • Power rating50
  • Light output700
  • Color temperature3000K
  • Lifespan (hours)4000
  • Color rendering100
  • Product typeHalogen Bulbs
  • Bright white light from 3000K colour temperature
  • Accurate colour rendering with CRI 100
  • 700 lumens output for clear illumination
  • 4000-hour rated life reduces replacement frequency
  • GY6.35 bi-pin base fits standard 12V fixtures

Clear 12V Halogen Replacement

This Platinum 50W halogen bulb uses a GY6.35 bi-pin base and runs at 12V. It produces 700 lumens at a 3000K colour temperature with a CRI of 100. The clear finish suits ceiling fixtures, track lighting and showcase displays in residential or commercial settings.

Upgrade From Incandescent

The halogen design gives a whiter light than traditional incandescent bulbs at the same 50W draw. Switching is worth it when you need better colour rendering or a 4000-hour rated life in existing low-voltage fittings. It does not suit buyers who need dimmable LED equivalents or higher lumen output.

12V System Limits

Operation at 12V requires a compatible transformer or driver matched to the 50W load. The GY6.35 base fits only sockets with 6.35mm pin spacing, so it cannot be used in mains-voltage or G4 holders. The 4000-hour rating assumes stable voltage and adequate fixture ventilation.

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Price $4.99
Cheaper than about 92% of the 1,791 comparable items (median $17.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand namePlatinum
Product typeHalogen Bulbs
Display
Light output700
Power
Power rating50
More details
Color temperature3000K
Lifespan (hours)4000
Color rendering100

Questions about this item

Will the 6.35 mm pin spacing of the GY6.35 base fit my existing low-voltage socket?

Yes, the GY6.35 bi-pin base has a 6.35 mm pin spacing designed for standard 12 V low-voltage sockets used in track and display fixtures.

Do I need to avoid touching the quartz envelope when installing this 50 W halogen capsule?

Handle the bulb with a clean cloth or gloves; skin oils create hot spots on the quartz that can cause premature failure of the 50 W capsule.

After roughly 4000 hours of use, what replacement should I order for this 3000 K lamp?

Order another 12 V, 50 W GY6.35 clear halogen bulb with a 3000 K colour temperature and 700 lumen output to match the original light quality.

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