How do I install an LED T8 tube with an electronic ballast?
When you
use T8 fluorescent tubes, it is high time to switch to LED. You can easily
replace your old tubes with T8 LED tubes. Just pay attention to the same
wattage, length, and G13 socket. Our video will show you how to install an LED
T8 tube with electronic ballast (ECG).
Key facts at
a glance:
·
Pay
attention to the same wattage, length and the same base (G13)
·
LED
tubes are more energy efficient and flicker-free unlike fluorescent tubes
·
Different
lengths: 60, 90, 120 and 150 cm
Install LED T8 tube with electronic ballast
Watch here
in the video how to install your LED T8 tube with electronic ballast (ECG).
Here's a
step-by-step guide on how to remove your old fluorescent tube and install your
new LED tube:
1. Before replacing: turn off the power!
For added security, you can unscrew the fuse.
2. Turn the fluorescent tube a quarter
turn towards you. To remove the tube from the holder and then remove it.
3. Take the new LED tube and push it
straight into the socket of the lamp. Then turn the tube a quarter turn away
until the tube is tight.
4. Turn on the power and save energy and
money immediately.
Features of a LED T8 tube
LED T8 tubes
have a G13 socket, a so-called plug socket. The number stands for the distance
between the two pins in millimeters, i.e. 13 mm. The tubes are not only more
energy efficient but also require less maintenance than regular fluorescent
tubes. In our shop high-quality LED, T8 tubes from CREST LED are available. Pay
attention to the same wattage, length, and the same base when changing. For
example, on the left side of the filter, you can also search for the color temperature.
We offer the tubes in warm white, cool white and daylight white on. By switching
to LED, you can save up to 80% on energy.
Also, read
about how do I change my CDM track spotlights with LEDs?

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