{"product_id":"10-bulb-led-festoon-string-lights-filament-effect-outdoor-party-garden-lighting","title":"10 x 10w Filament LED Festoon\/String Lights - For Outdoors and Gardens","description":"\u003ch2\u003e10 Filament-Style LED Bulbs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady for an Instagram and Pinterest-worthy outdoors? Don’t forget to add this festoon string light to complete (and complement) the look. A single run of this string includes \u003cstrong\u003e10 filament-style LED bulbs (1.6W each)\u003c\/strong\u003e. The bulbs emit a warm white light at \u003cstrong\u003e2,700K\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for chill or solemn gatherings with friends or family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe festoon string light features a \u003cstrong\u003ehanging head design\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the light bulbs to droop lower from the main string and create a bit of separation and a floating effect. You can install this by hanging both ends of the string or by using the hanging hole on each bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable and Weather-Resistant Design (IP44 Rated)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIP44 rating\u003c\/strong\u003e for ingress protection gives this festoon string light enough resistance against dust, dirt, and water splashes, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, even in damp conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember that water resistance is not the same as waterproof. This festoon string cannot withstand strong jets of water, let alone being submerged. This is \u003cstrong\u003ebest used in areas that are sheltered\u003c\/strong\u003e or don’t have direct exposure to the outside elements. So, don't install it out in the open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re using this for camping, an outdoor event, or any temporary installation, remember to take this down afterwards. Don’t sacrifice safety and the longevity of this fixture to avoid the hassle of packing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFlexible Installation with Linkable Feature\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe festoon string light is \u003cstrong\u003emains-powered (220-240V)\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can either directly connect this to the mains circuit, or add a plug for a more plug-and-play action… literally. Either way, installation and setup are pretty straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut that’s not even the best part. You can link up to \u003cstrong\u003efive sets \u003c\/strong\u003eof this string together. That should give you a maximum of 50 LED light bulbs for a full five sets in one run. You'll be able to cover a larger area and create a continuous lighting effect for bigger events or garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn summary, this festoon string light offers a flexible installation solution that can accommodate your specific outdoor lighting needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGenerous Lead Length and Spacing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lamps of this festoon light are spaced \u003cstrong\u003e0.65 metres \u003c\/strong\u003efrom one to the other. So, make sure to take note of that when planning out the layout of your outdoor lighting. That way, you know how to set up where you'll hang the lights and how much material you'll need. Uniform intervals of the lights also mean that the light \u003cstrong\u003eoutput is consistent\u003c\/strong\u003e, eliminating unwanted dark spots and shadows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ethree-metre lead wire \u003c\/strong\u003egives you room for managing your links to the main power source. This is ample length to ensure the light bulbs are in the right position without compromising your power supply connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep this information in handy, especially when planning to connect two or more sets of these festoon strings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLong-Lasting Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LED bulbs (replaceable) that are supplied with this festoon string each have an estimated lifespan of \u003cstrong\u003e15,000 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e. This helps reduce the need for frequent replacements and ensures long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways remember that the lifespan of your LED lights depends on how robust the housing is made. A long-lasting LED fixture will not make it if it's housed in low-quality materials that are prone to corrosion and damage from natural phenomena.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCouple that long-lasting performance with \u003cstrong\u003e105 lumens (per bulb) \u003c\/strong\u003eof maximum brightness plus a low \u003cstrong\u003e16W power \u003c\/strong\u003econsumption for the whole run, and you've got a light fixture that's for keeps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bulb also features a \u003cstrong\u003e360-degree beam angle\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring wide coverage that's perfect for brightening your outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEasy-to-Replace Bulbs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach lamp of the festoon light is an Edison Screw (ES) or an \u003cstrong\u003eE27 lamp holder\u003c\/strong\u003e. It means that the light fixture can fit any light bulb, LED or otherwise, as long as they have an \u003cstrong\u003eES\/E27 base\u003c\/strong\u003e. This also gives you flexibility in terms of type, wattage, and brightness. Just make sure that the whole run will not exceed the 16-watt max output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe festoon string comes with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/led-filament-bulbs\"\u003efilament LED bulbs\u003c\/a\u003e, but you can replace them with regular LED light bulbs. Just make sure that you get light bulbs that are suitable for outdoor lighting if you're going to install this fixture outdoors. Incandescent bulbs might look good for the nostalgia, but they're not ideal for outdoor lighting—not to mention the energy consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simple Lighting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56960084771160,"sku":"S17286","price":34.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/7020\/1688\/files\/s17286_2.png?v=1774288841","url":"https:\/\/www.simplelighting.co.uk\/products\/10-bulb-led-festoon-string-lights-filament-effect-outdoor-party-garden-lighting","provider":"Simple Lighting LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}