Older T12 linear fluorescent lamps are not exactly what many would consider inefficient, but by todays standards they are. Most business owners don't even realize what they have been using over the years. One thing is for sure, they are now OLD technology.
Topics: T-12, t8 lighting, energy efficient fluorescent lighting, fluorescent t5, t5 retrofit, t5 vs. t8, t12 retrofit, t5 lighting, t8 fixtures, energy efficient fluorescent
Many people see T5 lighting as good for only Highbay replacement applications. While it does excel extremely well in that department there are other main stream uses for this incredible lighting technology.
Topics: fluorescent t5, t5 retrofit, t5 vs. t8, t5 lighting tennessee, t5 lighting, T5 HO, energy efficient lighting, t5 lighting michigan
T-5 Ballast and bulbs are a better combination all around but one of the greatest benefits is the reduction in wattage required to light these up compared to a T12 fixture. The difference in savings will depend on which type of fixture. We have used fixtures with wattage ratings of 190 watts.
Topics: fluorescent t5, t5 retrofit, t5 vs. t8, t5 lighting, t8 vs. t5, T5 HO, energy efficient lighting
I'm not going to talk about how efficient fluorescent T5 lighting is, or how terrible metal halide is, I don't have to! You already know that....or if you didn't find out, just click here.
Topics: fluorescent t5, metal halide vs fluorescent, 400 watt metal halide
Topics: fluorescent t5, t5 vs. t8, energy efficient, t8 vs. t5, how to calculate watts, fluorescent highbay, energy efficient lighting, fluorescent lighting
