T5 Fluorescent Lamp Life

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T5 fluorescent lamp life.

Lamps operated on longer burning cycles will have longer life spans. Fluorescent lamp technology ledvance offers a wide variety of fluorescent lamps in compact linear u bend and circular types. Shorter burning cycles frequent switching on and off reduce lamp life. Our focus has been on providing energy efficient and long life t8 t5 and cf lamps enabling end users to take advantage of utility rebates to lower the initial costs to install.

The t5 fluorescent bulb is only similar to the the t8 in that it uses an electronic ballast. However the cost of t5 bulbs especially high output types is significantly higher than t8 and t12 bulbs. The distance between the pins is 5 mm t8 fluorescent lamp is thicker than t5. T5 and t8 fluorescent tubes are often used for ambient lighting in commercial areas such as offices.

Often used in commercial spaces like office buildings medical offices and also in horticulture applications as t5 grow lights t5 fluorescents are easy to remove and re install much like other popular fluorescent light bulbs like the t8 and t12 t5 bulbs. T5 bulbs are also shorter and do not fit standard fixtures.