Fluorescent Lights Bulbs
Compact fluorescent bulbs sho standard sockets.
Fluorescent lights bulbs. The recommendations on these pages apply to all mercury containing light bulbs. Cfls can help you save money use less energy reduce light bulb changes and lower greenhouse gas emissions. T8 bulbs are available as either linear fluorescent or led tubes. Some types fit into light fixtures designed for incandescent bulbs.
Fluorescent lighting offers a great low cost option for general lighting. Thats why we pledge a no hassle shopping experience which has earned us the highest customer satisfaction scores in our industry. An electric current in the gas excites mercury vapor which produces short wave ultraviolet light that then causes a phosphor coating on the inside of the lamp to glow. T8 fluorescent tubes are commonly rated for 20000 life hours but range from 7500 hours to 46000 hours for standard t8 tubes.
Fluorescent light bulbs contain a gas that gets excited and glows when electricity is passed through this. Learn more about energy efficient lighting choices at. For our full shipping return policy pages international shipping checkout info. A fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube is a low pressure mercury vapor gas discharge lamp that uses fluorescence to produce visible light.
A compact fluorescent lamp cfl also called compact fluorescent light energy saving light and compact fluorescent tube is a fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent light bulb. The other main cause of problems with fluorescent lights is that they flicker. Read a full list of which bulbs contain mercury. Whether you are looking for t8 fluorescent light bulbs for your troffers or an appliance bulb for a vending machine you are sure to find what you need in our wide selection of fluorescent tube lights.