30W 3-ft T8 Fluorescent Tube, Bright White 3000K
This Philips 3-foot T8 fluorescent tube delivers bright white 3000K light for clear, comfortable illumination in kitchens, baths, garages, and workspaces. With a 30-watt draw and up to 7,500-hour life, its a reliable, energy-conscious replacement for medium bi-pin fixtures.
Key Features:
- Bright White 3000K: Crisp, clean light ideal for kitchens, baths, and general task areas
- High Output: 2500 lumens with 83.4 lm/W efficiency for strong, even illumination
- Durable Glass, Frosted Finish: Reduces glare while providing consistent light distribution
- T8 Medium Bi-Pin (G13): Fits standard 3-ft fluorescent fixtures; Type A ballast compatible
- Long Life: Rated up to 7,500 hours; damp-rated for indoor residential or commercial use
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Wattage | 30 W |
| Length | 36 in (3 ft) |
| Diameter | 1 in |
| Bulb Shape | Linear T8 |
| Bulb Base Type | Medium Bi-Pin |
| Base Code | G13 |
| Lighting Technology | Fluorescent |
| Color Temperature | 3000K Bright White |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | 85 |
| Brightness | 2500 lumens |
| Lumens per Watt | 83.4 lm/W |
| Finish | Frosted |
| Material | Glass |
| Average Life | 7,500 hours |
| Number of Bulbs Included | 1 |
| Dimmable | No |
| Rated | Damp Rated |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Ballast Compatibility | Type A |
| Control Type | Switch |
| Max Operating Temperature | 113F |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Contains Mercury | Yes |
| Recommended Uses | General purpose lighting including kitchens and bathrooms |
| Estimated Yearly Energy Cost | $3.62 (3 hrs/day, 11/kWh) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What fixtures does this bulb fit?
A: It fits 3-ft T8 fixtures with a medium bi-pin (G13) base and is compatible with Type A fluorescent ballasts.
Q: Is it dimmable?
A: No. This fluorescent tube is non-dimmable.
Q: How bright is the bulb?
A: It produces approximately 2500 lumens of bright white (3000K) light with a CRI of 85.
Q: Where can I use it?
A: For indoor, damp-rated locations such as kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and general-purpose areas.
Q: Does it contain mercury?
A: Yes. As with standard fluorescent lamps, it contains mercury; follow local guidelines for disposal and visit epa.gov/cfl for cleanup information.
Crisp, Comfortable Bright White for Everyday Spaces
This slender T8 casts a warm-modern 3000K glow that flatters finishes and keeps tasks clear. I love its frosted glasssoftening glare while maintaining generous brightness across counters and workbenches. Pair a row of these in a streamlined fixture over a utility wall or craft station for balanced, purposeful light. Its an effortless essential for polished, livable luxury.
Choose this Philips 3-ft T8 to refresh your space with bright, dependable 3000K light that lasts.
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