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Replace outdated fluorescent tubes with LumeGen LED Tubes for superior efficiency and brighter, more reliable lighting. Our LED tubes fit seamlessly into existing fixtures and provide instant, flicker-free light. They are the perfect solution for upgrading schools, offices, and commercial spaces while reducing your environmental footprint.

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What Are LED Tubes?

LED tubes are energy-efficient linear lamps designed to replace traditional fluorescent T5, T8, and T12 tubes. Ideal for commercial and residential use, they deliver uniform, flicker-free light, perfect for offices, warehouses, and retail spaces. Available in various lengths, diameters, and color temperatures, LED tubes retrofit easily into existing fixtures like troffers, strip lights, and high bays, offering flexibility and performance.

Advantages of LED Tubes vs. Fluorescent Tubes

  • Energy Savings: LEDs use 40-60% less energy than fluorescents, reducing utility costs. For example, a 32W T8 fluorescent can be replaced by an 18W LED tube for comparable brightness.
  • Low Maintenance: LED tubes last up to 50,000 hours, far outpacing fluorescent tubes’ 20,000-hour lifespan, reducing replacement frequency and labor costs.
  • Consistent Performance: LEDs maintain brightness and color without dimming or discoloration over time, unlike fluorescents.
  • Eco-Friendly: LED tubes are mercury-free and easier to dispose of compared to fluorescents.
  • Durability: Many LED tubes are shatterproof, with plastic or aluminum lenses that prevent breakage.

Types of LED Tubes

  1. Type A (Ballast Compatible): Plug-and-play design works with compatible fluorescent ballasts. Ideal for quick retrofits.
  2. Type B (Direct Wire): Requires bypassing the ballast for improved energy efficiency and compatibility.
  3. Type AB (Universal): Offers both ballast compatibility and direct wire options for maximum versatility.
  4. Type C (Remote Driver): Uses an external driver for superior efficiency, control, and system longevity.

Choosing the Right LED Tube

  1. Assess your fixture type, wattage, and lumen needs.
  2. Determine ballast compatibility or decide if rewiring is an option.
  3. For older ballasts (5+ years), Type B or C tubes may be more cost-effective.
  4. Hire an electrician for safe installation of Type B or Type C tubes.

LED tubes are a versatile, cost-effective, and sustainable lighting solution, perfect for upgrading fluorescent systems while offering superior performance and longevity.