Description
OEX ACX5525 12V 2W W2.1x9.5d Wedge Globe for Dashboard Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lighting
The OEX ACX5525 is a standard 12V, 2W wedge globe with a W2.1x9.5d base, used as a replacement for dashboard, instrument panel and indicator lighting across a wide range of vehicles. The wedge base design uses a pair of wire leads pressed directly into a spring-loaded socket without a bayonet or screw fitting the most common globe format found in automotive interior and instrument lighting applications. At 2W it is suited to indicator and symbol illumination rather than high-output lighting. Covered by a 3-month warranty.
Product overview
The W2.1x9.5d wedge globe is the standard replacement format for automotive dashboard, instrument cluster, switch panel backlighting and warning indicator lighting across a broad range of vehicle makes and models. The wedge base presses directly into a spring-loaded socket, locking in place without any cap or bayonet fitting. At 2W this is a low-wattage globe for low-level illumination applications it is not suited to exterior or high-output lighting use.
Check the existing globe in the vehicle or the owner's manual for the correct base specification (W2.1x9.5d) and wattage (2W) before purchasing. Fitting an incorrect wattage or base size will cause fitment or electrical problems.
Features and benefits
12V rated: Standard automotive voltage for passenger vehicle and 4WD instrument lighting.
2W low wattage: Suited to dashboard symbol illumination, instrument cluster lighting, switch panel backlighting and indicator illumination.
W2.1x9.5d wedge base: The standard wedge globe base used widely in automotive interior and instrument panel applications across a broad range of vehicle makes and models.
Standard direct replacement: Direct replacement for OEM instrument and indicator globes of the same specification.
3-month warranty: Globes are consumable items with a finite service life note the 3-month warranty period, which is shorter than the standard OEX one year warranty.
Technical specs
| Specification |
Detail |
| SKU |
ACX5525 |
| Brand |
OEX |
| Globe Style |
Wedge |
| Globe Base |
W2.1x9.5d |
| Voltage |
12V |
| Wattage |
2W |
| Globe Type |
Standard |
| Weight |
0.02kg |
| Warranty |
3 months |
Frequently asked questions
What is a wedge globe? A wedge globe uses a pair of wire leads extending from a flat plastic wedge that presses directly into a spring-loaded socket. Unlike bayonet or screw-cap globes, there is no separate cap the wedge itself locks the globe in the holder. This format is the standard for automotive dashboard, instrument and indicator lighting across a wide range of vehicles.
What is the W2.1x9.5d base specification? The W2.1x9.5d designation describes the wedge base dimensions: 2.1mm wire diameter and 9.5mm base width. This is the most common wedge globe size used in automotive instrument and indicator applications. Check the existing globe or vehicle owner's manual for the correct base specification before purchasing.
What applications is a 2W wedge globe suited to? At 2W this globe is suited to low-level illumination: dashboard symbol lighting, instrument cluster backlighting, switch panel illumination and warning indicators. It is not suitable for exterior lighting or high-output applications.
What is the warranty on this globe? This globe carries a 3-month warranty, shorter than the standard OEX one year warranty. Globes are consumable items with a finite service life note the warranty period before purchasing.
Is this globe available in other wattages? OEX produces globes in a range of wattages and base types. Check the OEX globe range for other available specifications to suit your application.
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