If the value for enclosed fixture rated is yes that means the light bulb can be used in enclosed fixtures.
Can philips led bulbs be used in enclosed fixtures.
Edit answer for another 8 minutes generally speaking almost all led and cfl bulbs and most other ones too are not rated for enclosed fixture use and commonly not for inverted base up configuration either.
If the value is no the bulb should not be used in enclosed fixtures.
Using an led bulb in an enclosed fixture when it isn t designed for that may cause the bulb to overheat potentially causing damage to the light bulb and fixture.
I know that for the past few years i have been testing various brands of both to find a brand that comes anywhere close to the rated life no luck there yet except with ge s in continuous on service applications and i have had several literally blow up or shoot out sparks and a.
Using led lights in light fixtures is not fatal or lethal.
Pick from led a style light bulbs led reflector light bulbs led miniature light bulbs led mr light bulbs led post top light bulbs led hid retrofit lamps and led linear tubes.
It is not advisable because the main reason for choosing led lights over cfl or incandescent bulbs will be diluted.
Just around the surface of the bulb it s not like the bulb has a fan to blow the heat away.