Yes, LED bulbs typically work fine on dimmers set to max. In my experience, even the “non-dimmable” ones don’t seem to be harmed when dimmed although your mileage here may vary with bulb and dimmer models.

Can you put dimmable bulbs in any light?

The short answer to this question is: Yes, you can use dimmable LEDs without a dimmer switch, just like normal light bulbs. This is handy to know because many retailers are reducing the number of non-dimmable LED bulbs that they stock.

Can you put a dimmable light bulb in a regular socket?

The answer is YES. However, keep in mind that the bulb will function at is full capacity.

How does a dimmable light bulb work?





Dimmer switches work by controlling the voltage of a lightbulb. The most simple and common forms of dimmer switches simply reduce the amount of electricity that flows through a circuit, thus reducing the amount of bright light.