{"title":"T8  LED Tubes 60CM","description":"\u003cp\u003e60 cm T8 LED tubes are the direct replacement for 18 W fluorescents, very common in kitchens, bathrooms, storage rooms, garages, wardrobes and small vapor-tight fixtures. With half the energy use, instant start and no flicker, switching to LED is one of the most cost-effective upgrades for any installation. At GreenIce we offer ready-to-install 60 cm T8 tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable 60 cm T8 tubes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e9 W polycarbonate T8 LED tube\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivers 900 lm with a color temperature of 5000 K (neutral-cool white) and single-end connection. The polycarbonate body makes it lightweight and impact-resistant, ideal for garages, workshops or areas where a glass tube could break.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther 60 cm options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/ecoline-led-tubes-835\"\u003eT8 LED tubes\u003c\/a\u003e family you'll also find 60 cm, 10 W, 1200 lm tubes with rotating end caps, in packs, and 9 W, 1440 lm glass tubes with single- or double-end connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere are 60 cm tubes used?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKitchens and bathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e: under wall cabinets or in old mirror lights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage rooms, garages and utility rooms\u003c\/strong\u003e: in single-tube batten or vapor-tight fixtures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShops\u003c\/strong\u003e: display cases, displays and cabinets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustry\u003c\/strong\u003e: electrical panels, service corridors or machinery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose a 60 cm T8 LED tube\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnection type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith single-end tubes, live and neutral enter from the same side. When replacing a fluorescent, you need to bypass the ballast and remove the starter, following the diagram in the datasheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolycarbonate is more impact-resistant; glass looks similar to a fluorescent and offers good heat dissipation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4000-5000 K is the most common light in kitchens and work areas; 6000 K for garages and warehouses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFixture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your old fixture is in poor condition, you can replace it with an \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/aluminium-battens-for-t8-led-tubes-822\"\u003ealuminum batten fixture for T8 tubes\u003c\/a\u003e already wired for LED.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat do I replace an 18 W fluorescent with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 60 cm T8 LED tube of about 9-10 W, which gives the same or more light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to remove the starter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, in most cases you need to remove it and bypass the ballast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind more formats in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/led-tubes-814\"\u003eLED tubes\u003c\/a\u003e section. At GreenIce you get fast shipping, a 3-year warranty on GreenIce products and technical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/bx3light.com\/en\/collections\/t8-led-tubes-60cm-911.oembed","provider":"BX3LIGHT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}