The consumable your candle-warmer program needs: GU10 halogen spares (glass + tungsten filament, 50 W, MR16 form factor, 110–120 V) in four retail pack sizes.
| Pack sizes | 2 / 4 / 6 / 10 bulbs per retail pack |
|---|---|
| Packs per export carton | 90 (2-pack) · 45 (4-pack) · 30 (6-pack) · 18 (10-pack) |
| Carton | ≈ 55 × 34 × 23 cm · GW 10.6–11.3 kg |
| HS code | 8539.21 (tungsten halogen lamps) |
More about this product
GU10 halogen bulbs are the working consumable behind every candle warmer lamp. In a warmer, the bulb is the heat source: its warmth melts the wax from above so the candle releases its fragrance with no flame – which also means the bulb is the one part that eventually needs replacing. Stocking spares turns a one-time warmer sale into a repeat-purchase line on your shelf.
Each bulb is a 50 W GU10 halogen with a glass envelope and a tungsten filament, in the compact MR16 form factor, rated for 110-120 V. They are direct replacements for the bulbs fitted to our candle warmer lamps, and they are supplied purely as warmer spares – not as a general lighting or illumination product.
We pack them in four retail-ready pack sizes so partners can hit different price points: 2-, 4-, 6-, and 10-bulb packs. For export, that works out to roughly 90 packs per carton (2-pack), 45 (4-pack), 30 (6-pack) and 18 (10-pack), in a carton of about 55 x 34 x 23 cm at 10.6-11.3 kg gross. The customs classification is HS 8539.21 (tungsten halogen lamps).
For a distributor or retailer, spare bulbs are the highest-frequency SKU in a warmer program – low unit cost, easy to attach to every warmer sale, and simple to reorder. Because the GU10 base is a tool-free twist-and-lock fitting, the end user can swap a spent bulb like-for-like without any tools, which keeps warmers in service and cuts down on returns. As a factory-direct supplier in Foshan, we can build the retail packaging to your brand: blister or box artwork, pack count, barcodes, and multi-language copy are all open to OEM work, and spares can be bundled into warmer gift sets on the same purchase order. Prototyping runs in about 15 days, with the sample fee credited back against production. Full carton data, artwork templates, and samples are available on request.
Frequently asked questions
Why does a candle warmer need a GU10 halogen bulb specifically?
What are the electrical and form-factor specs of the bulb?
Which pack sizes and carton quantities are available for export?
Can the end user change the bulb without tools?
Are these bulbs sold for lighting a room?
Candle Warmer Bulbs: Fittings, Wattage and What the Names Mean
One consumable, several names. A candle warmer light bulb, a wax warmer light bulb and a light bulb for candle warmer all point at the same part, because wax warmer and candle warmer are used interchangeably across US listings for a top-down melting lamp. What actually has to match is the fitting and the wattage, not the wording.
| Specification | These candle warmer bulbs |
|---|---|
| Fitting / base | GU10 twist-and-lock, swapped by hand without tools |
| Wattage | 50 W |
| Form factor | MR16 |
| Voltage | 110 to 120 V |
| Role in the lamp | Heat source that melts the wax, not supplied as room or task lighting |
| Retail packs | 2, 4, 6 and 10 bulbs per pack |
| Customs code | HS 8539.21, tungsten halogen lamps |
| Rated life | Confirmed on the specification sheet issued with your order |
A 25 watt wax warmer bulb is a different specification. 25 W is commonly quoted for small plug-in melt warmers, and those units often use a different base entirely, so the two are not cross-compatible. What we supply here is a 50 W GU10 halogen, a direct replacement for the bulbs fitted to our candle warmer lamps. Check the fitting marked on the unit before ordering, and send us the model if you are not sure.
Spares Ratio: How Many Replacement Bulbs to Stock
The bulb is the only part of a warmer that is consumed, which makes a candle warmer replacement bulb the highest-frequency SKU in the whole program: low unit cost, easy to attach to every warmer sale, and simple to reorder. How often it needs changing depends on how many hours a day the end user runs the lamp, so rather than publish a fixed interval we size the spares ratio against your own sell-through. Tell us the warmer volume and the run pattern your customers report, and we will recommend a pack mix across the 2, 4, 6 and 10-bulb retail packs. Because the GU10 base is a tool-free twist-and-lock fitting, the swap needs no tools, which keeps units in service and cuts returns.
What bulb does a candle warmer lamp take?
Ours take a 50 W GU10 halogen in the MR16 form factor, rated 110 to 120 V. If you are sourcing a light bulb for candle warmer units already on your shelf, match three things in this order: the base, which is GU10 here, then the wattage, then the voltage for your market. A gu10 bulb for candle warmer use is a heat source rather than a lamp, so under-specifying the wattage means the wax will not melt properly.
Are wax warmer bulbs and candle warmer bulbs the same thing?
The names are used interchangeably in US listings, but the hardware is not always the same. Confirm the fitting rather than the wording: ours are GU10, and a warmer built around a different base will not accept them. Send us the model and we will confirm compatibility before you place the order.
Is this the right GU10 halogen bulb for candle warmer lamps?
Yes. This 50W GU10 halogen bulb for candle warmer lamps fits every BeginLighting warmer model and most lamp-style warmers that take a GU10 base. Send us your model list with your quote request and we will confirm fitment before you order.
