If your socket says not to exceed 60 watts it is referring the dangers of high heat output associated with incandescent bulbs.
Led light bulbs replace 60 watts.
That is an efficiency of 84 21 lumens per watt.
Replace your incandescent or cfl light bulbs inside replace your incandescent or cfl light bulbs inside your home with energy efficient led bulbs today and start saving dollars and cents on your power bill.
The term 60 watt equal has little to do with any kind of wattage correlation.
When you see a label say 100 watt led equivalent that does not mean that the bulb actually uses 100 watts it means that it produces an amount of light equivalent to a 100 watt incandescent bulb.
Designed to replace fluorescent tube bulbs these led tubes are available in 8 and 16 watts which replace traditional 25 watt and 40 watt t8 t10 t12 fluorescent tubes.
Because fluorescent lights are often installed in high ceilings in commercial sites there are additional savings because the frequency of changing bulbs is greatly reduced.
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Light output is measured in lumens and yes you can find a fluorescent bulb in lumen output equal to or greater than an incandescent 75 or 100 watt bulb and it won t be anywhere near 60 watts so you are safe.
The led bulb is more than six times as efficient as the incandescent bulb it is replacing.
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A 60w equal led may use as little as 8 watts to operate.
These led bulbs use only 13 watt of energy but provide brightness like a traditional 100 watt incandescent light bulb.
The standard cree 60 watt replacement led puts out 800 lumens using only 9 watts of power.