Crafted for performance and durability, these big bulb lights include a generous 2m lead wire, optimal bulb spacing, and robust weather protection. Below you’ll find a full specification diagram showing dimensions, connection points, and power options for easy installation.
Full Product Specifications at a Glance
Detailed diagram of our 18m - G40 Festoon Lights featuring 2m lead wire, bulbs spaced at 50cm, G40 shatterproof bulb dimensions, and the rear view of the large solar panel. Includes USB charging port, solar button, and on/off control for flexible year‑round use.
Premium Festoon Lighting for Every Occasion
Our G40 Festoon lights deliver professional-grade illumination with innovative hybrid technology. Each feature has been carefully engineered to provide the perfect blend of aesthetics, reliability, and convenience.
Superior Lighting Design
30 shatterproof G40 LED bulbs (4cm diameter)
Warm white illumination at 12 lumens per bulb
Replaceable E12 bulbs for long-term use
Elegant black string with clear bulb design
Advanced Power System
2W polycrystalline solar panel (19% efficiency)
Type-C charging port for cloudy days
Large 1800mAh lithium battery capacity
8-10 hours operation from full charge
Smart Controls & Features
Multi-function remote control operation
8 dynamic lighting modes for any mood
3 timer settings (3, 6, and 8 hours)
3-level brightness dimming (20%, 60%, 100%)
G40 LED Bulbs – Built to Last
Our 1W shatterproof G40 LED bulbs offer exceptional energy savings and over 30,000 hours lifespan. Unlike fragile 7W glass filament bulbs, these LEDs resist breakage, reduce power consumption, and deliver long‑lasting brilliance for your outdoor festoon lights.
Designed for the outdoor enthusiast, these festoon lights deliver reliable performance throughout the warmer seasons, creating the perfect ambiance for any gathering or everyday garden enjoyment.
Year-Round Performance Guide
Get the most from your Lights throughout the changing seasons with these optimization tips:
Summer Performance
Maximum 10+ hours runtime with peak sunlight
Perfect for late evening garden parties
Automatic dusk activation for hassle-free use
Ideal for outdoor dining and entertainment
Spring & Autumn Use
8+ hours reliable operation with good positioning
Use Type-C charging during cloudy periods
Adjust panel angle to maximize sun exposure
Perfect for seasonal celebrations and gatherings
Installation Tips
Position solar panel in direct sunlight
Wall or ground mounting options included
Space bulbs evenly for optimal lighting effect
Allow 6-8 hours for complete solar charging
All‑Weather Performance – IP65 Waterproof
Designed for year‑round outdoor use, IP65 waterproof, sunproof, windproof and snowproof. Enjoy reliable lighting that withstands rain, heat, strong winds and winter conditions without compromising on brightness or style.
Perfect for Every Setting & Occasion
Our versatile G40 Festoon lights adapt beautifully to any outdoor space or special event, creating just the right atmosphere with their classic bulb design and warm illumination.
Ideal Locations
Garden perimeters and pathways
Patios, decks, and pergolas
Outdoor dining and BBQ areas
Gazebos and garden structures
Party and celebration spaces
Perfect Occasions
Summer garden parties and BBQs
Outdoor wedding celebrations
Family gatherings and reunions
Evening entertainment spaces
Seasonal garden decoration
Built to Last
IP44 weatherproof for outdoor durability
Shatterproof bulb construction
Replaceable bulbs for extended lifespan
High-quality ABS materials throughout
PowerBee quality and reliability
Premium Features
18m Total Length with 30 LED G40 Bulbs
Dual Power: 2W Solar Panel + Type-C Charging
Warm White LEDs with 12 Lumens Per Bulb
IP44 Weatherproof for Outdoor Durability
8-10 Hours Operation from Full Charge
8 Dynamic Lighting Modes with Remote Control
3 Timer Settings and 3-Level Brightness Control
Automatic Dusk-to-Dawn Operation
Shatterproof, Replaceable E12 G40 Bulbs
Wall or Ground Mount Solar Panel Options
Bring Magical Illumination to Your Garden
Stunning 18m with 30 shatterproof warm white bulbs and large high‑performance solar panel, perfect for events, patios, and BBQ evenings. Includes two spare bulbs.
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Follow these essential steps to ensure proper installation and maximum enjoyment of your festoon lights:
Step 1: Solar Panel Placement
Select a south-facing location with direct sunlight
Ensure 6+ hours of daily sun exposure
Avoid areas shaded by trees or buildings
Keep away from artificial light sources
Consider seasonal sun position changes
Step 2: Solar Panel Installation
For ground mounting: Insert stake firmly into soil
For wall mounting: Use provided screws and plugs
Ensure panel is angled toward maximum sunlight
Verify panel is stable and secure
Keep panel clean and unobstructed
Step 3: Festoon Light Positioning
Carefully unroll entire string without tangling
Plan layout before permanent installation
Add support points every 2-3 meters
Allow slight slack between support points
Use appropriate hooks or cable ties for securing
Step 4: Connection & Testing
Connect light string securely to solar panel
Remove any protective film from components
Use remote control to test all functions
Allow 24 hours for first full charge
Make final adjustments to positioning
Essential Installation Tips:
Never pull lights tightly between support points
Add extra support during autumn/winter months
Clean solar panel regularly for optimal charging
If your model includes USB charging, use during low light periods
Check all support points after strong winds
These festoon lights are designed primarily for spring/summer use. For year-round enjoyment, ensure adequate support and consider supplementary charging during winter months if your model includes this feature. Proper installation ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your festoon lights.
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Powerbee Ltd is a Best Buy Award Winner 2021-2025
16 Years of Solar Power Expertise
CE Certified Products
Professional Support Within 24 Hours
Customer Protection
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
12-Month Standard Warranty
Free UK Mainland Shipping
Support Hotline: 07786948899
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Charge the large-capacity solar panel outdoors via sunlight in approximately 8 hours or indoors via USB in just 6 hours.
How Your Festoon Lights Work - Simple Guide
Understanding how your festoon lights operate will help you get the most enjoyment and longest lifespan from your purchase:
Solar Power Collection
Solar panel converts sunlight into electrical energy
Energy is stored in the built-in rechargeable battery
Full charge typically requires 6-8 hours of direct sunlight
Panel works even on cloudy days (at reduced efficiency)
Some models include alternative charging options
Automatic Operation
Built-in light sensor detects when darkness falls
Lights automatically turn on at dusk
Lights automatically turn off at dawn
No manual switching required for daily operation
Some models include additional control features
Control Options
Most models feature automatic dusk-to-dawn operation
Some models include multiple lighting modes
Advanced models may offer brightness adjustment
Timer functions may be available on select models
Check your specific model for available features
Energy Efficiency
LED bulbs use minimal power for maximum light
Significantly more efficient than traditional bulbs
Runtime varies based on model and charge level
Energy-efficient design for sustainable lighting
Weatherproof components for year-round operation
Essential Operation Tips:
First charge may take longer than subsequent charges
Winter operation may provide shorter lighting duration
Keep solar panel clean for maximum efficiency
Position solar panel for optimal sunlight exposure
Check product documentation for model-specific features
Your festoon lights are designed to provide years of low-maintenance illumination. The automatic operation makes them perfect for continuous ambiance, while additional features on select models offer enhanced control options. For specific details about your model's capabilities, please refer to the included product documentation.
Experience the Difference With PowerBee Ltd
Award-Winning Quality
Powerbee Ltd is a Best Buy Award Winner 2021-2025
16 Years of Solar Power Expertise
CE Certified Products
Professional Support Within 24 Hours
Customer Protection
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
12-Month Standard Warranty
Free UK Mainland Shipping
Support Hotline: 07786948899
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