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There is no single length. In the US, 4- and 8-foot tubes are commonly used in commercial applications while 2- and 4-foot tubes are made for home fixtures. However there are many other sizes available for specialty and decorative fixtures.
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Can you put a black light bulb in any fluorescent fixture?
Yes a black lamp tube will work in a fluorescent fixture. Guess you don't remember the early 70's.
What would b the effect on the circuit should the starter be taken out after the lamp is started?
Once started the fluorescent tube no longer needs the starter. In fact starters are designed to electrically "remove" themselves from the circuit when the fluorescent tube is conducting.
Information on CFL light bulbs?
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 lamp; some types fit into light fixtures formerly used for incandescent lamps. The lamps use a tube which is curved or folded to fit into the space of an incandescent bulb, and a compact electronic ballast in the base of the lamp.
Where can one purchase fluorescent tubes?
Fluorescent tube lighting can be purchased at any do-it-yourself retail outlet such as Homebase. Alternatively you may purchase some online with a more varied size and colours from websites such as Amazon.
What is the difference between S2 and s10 fluorescent tube starter?
- S2 starters for ignition of low-voltage fluorescent TL lamps and series/single application in high voltage for lower wattages (4 - 22W) - S10 starters for ignition of high voltage fluorescent TL lamps for wide range of wattages (4 - 65W)
What are six main component of a fluorescent lamp tube light?
six main component of fluorescent tube light
How does 4 tube fluorescent work?
A four tube fluorescent luminaire is just 4 separate fluorescent lamp circuits in one fitting. Look up 'how things work' etc to see a fluorescent lamp circuit.
How many footcandles in a fluorescent tube?
444
What does G in fluorescent tube G13 mean?
glass
Which substance is present in fluorescent tube?
Mercury and Phosphorous.
What is a pin based fluorescent light fixture?
A pin based fluorescent light fixture is the type of fixture that takes fluorescent tubes. On each end of the fluorescent tubes there are contact pins. These pins are used to hold the tube in the fixture and to supply the voltage to the tube from the fixture's ballast.
When should you replace a fluorescent light bulb?
when the tube ends blacken after failure of the tube heaters
You do not burn your finger when you touch a tube light?
If it's fluorescent, no.
What gas is in the fluorescent tube?
Usually it's mercury vapor.
What is life expectancy of fluorescent tube light?
3 years
What make fluorescent bulbs flicker?
A fluorescent tube will flicker is the temperature is cold or the fixture has a bad ground to the electrical system.
What is a good replacement for overhead fluorescent lights?
The best replacement is a new fluorescent light tube of the right voltage and power.
