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Collection: 3-Way LED Light Bulbs

Get three levels of brightness from a single fixture with 3-Way LED Bulbs. Designed for table and floor lamps with 3-way switches, these bulbs offer versatile lighting for reading, relaxing, or general illumination.

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3-Way A19 LED Bulb, 3W|9W|12W, 1200 Lumens, 4000K, E26 Medium Base, Frosted Finish - Bees Lighting
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3-Way A19 LED Bulb, 3W|9W|12W, 1200 Lumens, 4000K, E26 Medium Base, Frosted Finish

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3-Way A19 LED Bulb, 3W|9W|12W, 1050 Lumens, 2700K, E26 Medium Base, Frosted Finish - Bees Lighting
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3-Way A19 LED Bulb, 3W|9W|12W, 1050 Lumens, 2700K, E26 Medium Base, Frosted Finish

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3-Way A19 LED Bulb, 3W|9W|12W, 1050 Lumens, 3000K, E26 Medium Base, Frosted Finish - Bees Lighting

SATCO|NUVO

3-Way A19 LED Bulb, 3W|9W|12W, 1050 Lumens, 3000K, E26 Medium Base, Frosted Finish

Regular price $14.30
Sale price $14.30 Regular price $0.00

3-Way LED Light Bulbs: Versatile Lighting with Three Brightness Settings

A 3 way light bulb is an innovative lamp designed to provide three distinct levels of light output from a single bulb. This is achieved through two separate internal LED circuits that illuminate independently or together. By using a fixture equipped with a three way switch, you can cycle through the low, medium, and high settings. Our 3 way LED bulb options offer the perfect combination of convenience and energy savings.

Key Advantages of the Three-Way Lighting System

The ability to customize light output instantly makes 3-way bulbs ideal for ambient and task lighting.

  • Customizable Ambiance: Easily adjust the light level to suit your mood or task, cycling through three distinct settings (e.g., dim for relaxing, bright for reading).
  • Guaranteed Compatibility: Our 3 way light bulbs are designed to seamlessly integrate with existing three way switch sockets found in most table and floor lamps.
  • Energy Savings: The low and medium settings ensure you only use the necessary amount of light, which saves energy. All our lamps are LED 3 way bulb technology, maximizing efficiency.
  • High Output Equivalence: Provides the popular light output levels previously achieved by the 30/70/100W bulb incandescent versions, but now with minimal energy consumption.

Where to Install Your 3-Way LED Bulbs

3-Way bulbs are essential in any lamp that serves multiple functions throughout the day.

  • Floor Lamps: The most common application, providing both ambient and dedicated task lighting in a single fixture.
  • Table Lamps: Ideal for end tables and bedside tables, allowing users to switch easily from a soft nighttime glow to bright reading light.
  • Reading Nooks: The ability to increase or decrease the light is essential for accommodating different tasks in a dedicated reading area.
  • Living Rooms: Use them in multiple floor lamps and table lamps to create layered, adjustable ambient lighting.

Trust Bees Lighting for Versatile 3-Way Lighting

We offer a specialized selection of 3 way light bulbs and LED 3 way bulb options to seamlessly integrate with your existing table and floor lamps. Upgrade your lighting control with our efficient three way light bulbs. Trust Bees Lighting for high-quality, long-lasting illumination. For expert advice on dimming or color temperature, call us at 855-303-0665.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does a 3-way bulb work?

A three way light bulb works by having two independent circuits inside the bulb. When you turn the switch once, one circuit comes on (low); turn it again, the first circuit turns off and the second comes on (medium); turn it a third time, both circuits come on together (high).

Do I need a special lamp for a 3-way bulb?

Yes. To utilize all three light levels, you must use a lamp that is specifically designed with a three way switch socket. A standard lamp socket can only turn the 3-way bulb on at its highest setting.

What is the typical shape of a 3-way LED bulb?

Most 3 way light bulbs are made in the standard A19 shape, though they are also commonly found in reflector shapes (BR30/PAR38) for use in 3-way recessed cans or specialty fixtures.

Why are 3-way LED bulbs better than old incandescent 3-ways?

3 way led bulbs eliminate the extreme heat buildup that often caused older 3-way incandescents to burn out quickly, especially the large 100W and 150W versions. They are cooler, safer, and consume drastically less energy.

How can I tell if my lamp has a 3-way socket?

If the lamp switch clicks four times (off-low-medium-high-off) and the bulb currently in it has a special stepped contact on the base (two metal contacts), it is a 3-way socket.