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Can 32 watt t12 fluorescent lamps be used where a 40 watt t12 fluorescent lamp was used?
Yes, these lamps can be interchanged.
What is the three types of hot-cathode fluorescent lamps?
The three types of hot-cathode fluorescent lamps are T12, T8, and T5. T12 lamps are the oldest and largest, T8 lamps are more energy-efficient and commonly used in commercial applications, and T5 lamps are the smallest and most efficient, often used in task lighting or compact installations.
What is the difference between T12 and F12 fluorescent tubes and are they interchangeable?
Not sure what you mean by an F12 bulb. The number on a bulb F12T12 means 12 watt fluorescent and the T12 means 12 units of 1/8" diameter. So a T12 is 1.5 inches in diameter.
Are T12 Fluorescent bulbs obsolete?
T12 lamps (tubes) are still available until the end of 2010 when the manufacturers can only sell off any inventories left on hand. It is now illegal though to buy new fixtures with T12 lamps in them. Actually you can buy fixtures with T-12 bulbs. The fixtures now come with Electronic T12 Ballast. Only Magnetic ballast for 4' and 8' were affected by e-pact. Now some big box stores may only sell T8 fixtures but that has to do more with price point.
What is T8 stands for T8 lamps?
Fluorescent tubes are measured in 1/8ths of an inch. A T8 would be 8/8ths or one inch. Likewise a T12 would be 12/8ths or one and a half inches.
Can 32 watt t12 fluorescent lamps be used where a 40 watt t12 fluorescent lamp was used?
Yes, these lamps can be interchanged.
What colors of T12 lamps are available?
T12 lamp ordinarily known as fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube refers to a gas-discharge lamp that uses electricity to excite vapor. T12 lamp is available in different colors such as light blue, violet, green and red.
What is the three types of hot-cathode fluorescent lamps?
The three types of hot-cathode fluorescent lamps are T12, T8, and T5. T12 lamps are the oldest and largest, T8 lamps are more energy-efficient and commonly used in commercial applications, and T5 lamps are the smallest and most efficient, often used in task lighting or compact installations.
Can you use 1 T12 bulb in a 2 bulb fluorescent fixture?
Depends on the ballast most of the newer electronic ones work on a wide range of lamps and input voltages and one or two lamps
Will a T8 fluorescent bulb work in a T12 fixture?
no
What is the difference between T12 and F12 fluorescent tubes and are they interchangeable?
Not sure what you mean by an F12 bulb. The number on a bulb F12T12 means 12 watt fluorescent and the T12 means 12 units of 1/8" diameter. So a T12 is 1.5 inches in diameter.
Are T12 Fluorescent bulbs obsolete?
T12 lamps (tubes) are still available until the end of 2010 when the manufacturers can only sell off any inventories left on hand. It is now illegal though to buy new fixtures with T12 lamps in them. Actually you can buy fixtures with T-12 bulbs. The fixtures now come with Electronic T12 Ballast. Only Magnetic ballast for 4' and 8' were affected by e-pact. Now some big box stores may only sell T8 fixtures but that has to do more with price point.
What is T8 stands for T8 lamps?
Fluorescent tubes are measured in 1/8ths of an inch. A T8 would be 8/8ths or one inch. Likewise a T12 would be 12/8ths or one and a half inches.
What is the difference between daylight fluorescent and cool white fluorescent?
Daylight Fluorescent lamps have bluish-white illuminance, whereas coolwhite fluorescent lamps have yellowish-white illuminance.
What are the different types of light?
Incandescent Lamps Light Emitting Diode Neon Lamps Fluorescent Tubes Compact Fluorescent Lamps Halogen Lamps Metal Halide Lamps High Intensity Discharge Lamps Low Pressure Sodium Lamps High Pressure Sodium Lamps
Where can cheap dimmable compact fluorescent lamps be purchased?
One can purchase cheap dimmable compact fluorescent lamps from various retailers. The website lamps-on-line offers such lamps and ebay is always a good place to find them.
How you can calculate the ampere for fluorescent lamp with use VA?
I asked about the calculation for fluorescent lamps amperes using volt ampere, that means what is the power factor used ( according to international standard) for fluorescent lamps ?
