Fluorescent Lights Sizes
T8 bulbs are available as either linear fluorescent or led tubes.
Fluorescent lights sizes. T8 fluorescent tubes are commonly rated for 20000 life hours but range from 7500 hours to 46000 hours for standard t8 tubes. 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. 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. Available in straight tubes circline or u bend shapes these fluorescent lights generate light the same way.
Click collect from store. There is also high output fluorescent lighting which produces twice as much light as the standard. Find quality flush mount fluorescent lights online or in store. Fluorescent tube lights are filled with a mercury vapor gas.
How the fluorescent lamp works history of the fluorescent lamp hot and cold cathode lamps photos. Some types fit into light fixtures designed for incandescent bulbs. Magnetic induction grow lights do okay for growing cannabis but theyre pretty much glorified fluorescent lights. A fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube is a low pressure mercury vapor gas discharge lamp that uses fluorescence to produce visible light.
There are two types. Surprisingly this type of fluorescent lighting burns just as cool.