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Which LED alternatives for discharge lamps?

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Which LED alternatives for discharge lamps? An LED solution to High-Intensity Discharge (HID) lamps: Due to their mercury content and excessive energy consumption, High-Intensity Discharge (HID) lamps are being phased out. The True Force lamp is the first existing replacement with integrated LED technology to replace these high-pressure mercury vapor lamps for use within: ·          Public and urban areas: streets, parks, squares ·          Industrial/commercial areas: warehouses, factories, shops, transport areas ·          Space / road: streets, neighborhoods With a high energy efficiency for 50,000 hours, an average of 20 years in an average commercial environment, this lamp offers for a small initial investment a quick return on investment with a saving of up to 74% in spending energy and maintenance costs. Equipped with retrofit fi...

LED lighting with ease and without work

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LED lighting with ease and without work An LED product for each application The transition to LED lighting is very simple. Indeed, thanks to the technique of retrofit (“retro-fit “), replacing a bulb or tube by its LED equivalent requires no adaptation of the existing installation. Each The LED substitute is equipped with the same base as the traditional product. How to choose the correct LED substitute? To choose the right LED solution, several criteria must be taken into account. Nevertheless, replacement is very easy. On each of these pages, you will find the right alternative LED. Conventional ballast or electronic ballast? In addition to the basic characteristics of your current TL tube, in order to replace it, it is important to determine the ballast used. Two types exist: Conventional - ferromagnetic With this type of ballast, your TL tube may blink on startup. You can then use a standard LED substitute including a starter LED for your fixture. E...

How to choose the right LED panel?

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How to choose the right LED panel? The LED panel is an ultra-thin luminaire adapted to replace conventional T5 fluorescent tubes Panels with integrated LED technology to provide a professional lighting solution - with optimal energy savings - for offices, businesses, schools, and supermarkets. In addition, their ultra-slim design makes their installation easy in standard ceiling systems even with limited ceiling height. The built-in LED light source provides diffused, even light with a clean finish for long life and low maintenance due to dust-tightness. Less energy efficient, LED panels are ideal substitutes for existing T5 fluorescent tubes. In fact, the old 60x60 cm luminaires with 4x18W fluorescent tubes and ballasts can be immediately replaced by a 33W LED panel. Thus, you save up to 60% on your energy expenditure from 79W to 33W for better lighting efficiency. Characteristics: Dimensions ⎪ the most common dimensions of LED panels are 60x60cm or 30x120cm. ...

The ideal substitute for standard T8 fluorescent tubes

The ideal substitute for standard T8 fluorescent tubes The new MASTER LED tube Universal T8 tube makes the transition to LED technology even easier and simplifies your lighting projects. Indeed, with this LED tube it is no longer necessary to adjust the ballast technology to your fixture. The unique design of this tube gives it the ability to directly adapt to electromagnetic ballasts, HF (high frequency) - VSA or mains-connected ballasts. With a longer service life for lower power consumption and lower maintenance costs, this LED tube is an ideal alternative to standard T8 fluorescent tubes. If you do not know what type of ballast is used, it is no longer necessary to buy two types of tubes, only one is enough the Philips MASTER LED tube Universal T8! Reliable and easy to install, you do not need to adapt your existing installation to replace your old fluorescent tube. Below the substitutes for your old TL tubes: ·          ...

How to choose the right LED tube?

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How to choose the right LED tube? The transition from conventional to LED lighting is a wise choice for any professional application. In fact, it reduces energy consumption by at least 70%, as well as maintenance costs, while respecting the lighting standards in force - particularly as regards the lighting of indoor workplaces. If it is easy to switch to lighting with LED tubes, some criteria are taken into account to choose the right tube for your situation, so follow the guide! Bottom and diameter The base corresponds to the end of the tube were two pins are visible. The tubes, most commonly used, come in 2 sizes: ·          T5 tube with a diameter of 16mm - G5 base - 5mm the gap between the two contact pins. ·          T8 tube with a diameter of 26mm - G13 base - 13mm gap between the two contact pins. The most common tube lengths are: ·       ...