Replacing Fluorescent Lamps With Led Lamps

If you are going to replace fluorescent light with led lighting you must take into consideration the color temperature.

Replacing fluorescent lamps with led lamps.

How to replace t8 fluorescent lamps with t8 led tubes. Led light tubes are popular replacements for the long fluorescent light tubes as they can last much longer and don t contain toxic mercury. There is a wide variety of methods for converting to led tubes. However led fixtures to replace four bulb 8 foot long fluorescent fixtures common in farm buildings can set you back 100 or more per unit.

Most of these tubes are designed to simply fit into the fluorescent light fixtures you already have. But as technology has grown over recent years led lighting has turned the tide in it s favor. A 4 lamp 4 foot fixture can go from what you have now about 7200 lumens in led terms or the equivalent of replacing a fixture that has four brand new fluorescent tubes with four 1800 lumen led tubes to nearly twice as bright about 12 000 lumens with four 3000 lumen led tubes depending on the lumen rating of your led replacement tube. Color temperature measurement is in kelvin k and most colors range from 2500 to 6500k a lower kelvin figure means the color is warm and tends to be closer to orange.

Replace your fluorescent tubes with bright reliable long life led tube lights and cut your lighting bills in half. You can just remove the fluorescents install the leds and you re done. In addition to the energy savings our led tubes have an average lifespan nearly 70 longer than t8 and t12 fluorescent tubes which means significantly fewer bulb changes for you. Fluorescent was once the cost effective and environmentally preferred lighting solution.