Consumers do not buy poor LED lights

In recent years, LED lighting products have gradually become the mainstream of lighting products market. At present, the market LED lighting products manufacturers, brands, specifications, price differences, to consumers to buy such products caused by some trouble.

Recently, under the guidance of the Consumer Council of Guangdong Province, Foshan City, the Consumer Council on the LED series of small ball bulbs, down lights, ceiling lamps, lamps four categories of goods were 40 samples to carry out comparative tests. Test results show that: 40 samples, in line with the standard requirements of 17, 23 samples do not meet the standard requirements, the compliance rate of only 42.5%.

ENELTEC issues the following consumer tips:

1. Check the mark. LED down light, ceiling lamp, lamp three products, are national CCC compulsory certification products, CCC certification is the basic security of these products, according to relevant national laws and regulations, the product must be certified by the market in the market. Since October 2016, the state has requested that the LED bulb must correctly identify the energy efficiency rating on the product packaging. Consumers to buy, we should pay attention to identify whether the corresponding product packaging CCC certification mark and energy efficiency labeling.

2. Look at appearance. Select the LED lighting products, to check whether the product packaging is complete, logo is neat, manual specification is detailed; view specific products, concerned about the product materials and wiring, such as cover smoothness and light transmission uniformity, wire material, Layout neat and so on.

3. Notice parameters. To achieve a more comfortable lighting effect, home use LED bulbs and lamps, should choose the color temperature 5000K the following, color rendering index of more than 80 LED products. LED table lamp is more stringent, should choose 4000K and below, color rendering index of more than 82 LED products. Consumers to buy goods, pay attention to product packaging and physical labeling of the relevant parameters, according to functional needs, pay attention to lighting quality, buy the right goods.

4. Focus on eye safety. In order to avoid strong glare, it is recommended that consumers try to buy with a frosted lighting products. In particular, LED lamp, is a close range of lighting, such as product design is not scientific, it will produce dazzling light, with the eyes comfortable and safe.

5. Avoid Blu-ray hazards. LED chip blue component is relatively high, will have a greater impact on the retina. National standards, general lighting LED products to ensure that Blu-ray hazards for non-hazardous level or low-hazard level. Especially for children to choose LED lighting products, the best choice to mark non-hazardous level of the product. This information can be found in the product packaging, consumers should pay attention to the purchase.

6. Keep the consumer credentials. Consumers to buy the best of these goods to the regular shopping malls, supermarkets and professional stores to buy, it is recommended to buy brand awareness, reputation good products, refused to "three no" goods, retention of shopping vouchers, quality problems, timely maintenance of their own legitimate rights and interests.