Kisan Electronics 30W-D User Manual
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SELECTING HIGH POWER BULBS:
POWER CONSUMPTION:
ging
igh heat can damage plastic taillight housings or melt the wiring and
s
r temperatures.
Different bulbs have different beam p
view
ide horizontal spread.
WATTAGE vs. CANDLEPOWER:
If you elect to replace your original tail or brake light bulb with a brighter
bulb, there are a few things to consider:
Motorcycles do not have large capacity batteries or heavy duty char
systems.
HEAT GENERATION:
H
ockets designed to handle lowe
BEAM PATTERN:
atterns. Some have a shallow
ing angle, while others have w
igher wattage means higher heat generation – but not necessarily
s
rious brightness outputs.
BUY A NAME BRAND BULB WITH A STATED LIGHT OUTPUT
.
H
brighter bulb. Compare the candlepower (or lumen) output before you
purchase a replacement.
Depending on the metal used for the filament, how it is wound, type of ga
used to fill the bulb, and finally the type of reflector used to shape the light
eam – results in va
b
eware of Wattage rating shown for 12 volts. The operating voltage for
B
most motorcycles is 13.5 to 14.5 volts.