Fluorescent Light Bulb Sizes Length

These are known as light bulb codes.

Fluorescent light bulb sizes length.

All led can be screwed in like traditional bulbs. Here you have a simple light bulb replacement guide showing you how easy transitioning from your incandescent bulbs to leds can be. T12s are 1 5 inch diameter. For pricing and availability.

The most common form of fluorescent lamp is a straight tube. Shapes sizes and bases. 1 888 455 2800 fax 1 508 363 2900. The diameter of the tube is described in eighths of an inch as it is for incandescent lamps so a fluorescent lamp 1 inch in diameter eight eighths is a t8.

Ge 8 watt 12 in miniature bi pin t5 4100 k cool white fluorescent light bulb. T4 tubes are the smallest of the fluorescent bulb sizes at only 4 eighths of an inch 0 5 in. Every light bulb has identifying characteristics that are represented by a letter or series of letters and a number. Lamps are typically identified by a code such as fxxty where f is for fluorescent the first number xx indicates either the power in watts or length in inches the t indicates that the shape of the bulb is tubular and the last number y is the diameter in eighths of an inch sometimes in millimeters rounded up to the nearest millimeter.

Ge 40 watt 48 in medium bi pin t12 3500 k bright white fluorescent light bulb 2 pack item 903831. Their size is what makes t4 lights popular for under cabinet lighting purposes and accent lighting for displays or a staircase. All fluorescent lamps use the same technology but there are several different variations and sizes. There is no industry standard for the length or wattage of t4 tube lights.

The letter or letters in a bulb code indicate either shape or special features such as reflector type. 1 888 455 2800 fax 1 508 363 2900. Sizes range from t2 to t17. Numbers in a bulb code indicate size in millimeters or eighths of an inch.

Linear fluorescent tubes are the most common type of fluorescent lamps. Pick from fluorescent bulbs and specialty light bulbs.