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Zigbee 3.0 protocol compatible with all major smart brands like Philips Hue, Samsung SmartThings, or Amazon Echo Devices with in-built smart hub. 60 watt. Color bulb, E26 Base. Model: ‎AE 280C-2

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How do you remove the plastic top for repair?

I would like to attempt repair of a bulb that died after one year, and another that just flickers - but can't figure out how to remove the top plastic part to get to the mainboard without damaging it.

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I was finally able to get through by slicing a utility knife around the seam with multiple passes, could probably be done more safely with a rotary tool. Careful not to go too deep there are a few things on the board that stick up past the seam.

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