Description
Product Overview
The Flyercatch F15W‑T8‑CW is an 18‑inch straight fluorescent tube designed for cool‑white applications. Measuring 1 × 1 × 18 inches and weighing just 5.93 oz, the tube features a 1‑inch diameter, G13 bi‑pin base, and a robust aluminum housing that dissipates heat efficiently. Operating at 15 W, it produces 940 lumens of light with a color temperature of 4100K, delivering a neutral, eye‑comforting glow ideal for both residential and commercial environments. The tube is rated for up to 12,000 hours of service, offering a long‑term, low‑maintenance lighting solution.
Usage
Designed for versatility, this T8 tube fits standard fixtures in kitchens, bathrooms, offices, retail displays, and educational facilities. Its cool‑white spectrum enhances visual clarity on work surfaces, reduces eye strain during prolonged tasks, and highlights product details in retail settings. Installers appreciate the straightforward G13 bi‑pin connection, which allows quick swaps without rewiring. Whether upgrading an outdated fluorescent system or outfitting a new space, the Flyercatch tube provides consistent illumination that meets modern energy‑efficiency standards.
Why Choose Us
Flyercatch combines decades of lighting expertise with rigorous quality control. Each tube undergoes precise phosphor coating and mercury‑free manufacturing processes, ensuring uniform light output and compliance with environmental regulations. The product carries a 4.2‑star rating from over 190 verified customers, reflecting reliability and satisfaction. Our tubes are backed by a comprehensive warranty and supported by responsive technical service, giving professionals confidence in large‑scale deployments.
Key Features
- 18‑inch length fits standard T8 fixtures for easy retrofits
- 15 W power consumption delivers 940 lumens, reducing energy costs
- 4100K cool‑white spectrum provides clear, comfortable illumination
- Up to 12,000 hours lifespan minimizes replacement frequency
- G13 bi‑pin base ensures universal compatibility with existing housings
FAQ
What type of fixture is required for this tube?
The tube uses a standard G13 bi‑pin base and fits any fixture designed for 18‑inch T8 fluorescent lamps.
Is this tube mercury‑free?
Yes, Flyercatch manufactures the tube with a low‑mercury content that meets RoHS standards, making it safer for the environment.
Can I dim this fluorescent tube?
Dimmer compatibility depends on the ballast. Use a dimmable electronic ballast specifically rated for T8 tubes to achieve dimming functionality.
How does the color rendering index (CRI) affect my space?
A CRI of 82 ensures colors appear natural and accurate, which is beneficial in workspaces, retail displays, and areas where color distinction is important.
What is the recommended disposal method?
Recycle the tube at a certified e‑waste facility. Many local municipalities offer collection programs for fluorescent lighting.
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