Philips 12" T5 8W Cool White Fluorescent Tube
A compact T5 fluorescent tube delivering bright, cool white 4100K light for garages, workshops, and general-purpose indoor use. Built with durable glass and a miniature bi-pin G5 base, it provides up to 7,500 hours of reliable illumination.
Key Features:
- Bright Cool White Light: 4100K color temperature for a crisp, energizing atmosphere
- Reliable Performance: Up to 7,500-hour life with 400 lumens output
- T5 Miniature Bi-Pin Base: G5 base fits compatible linear fixtures for easy replacement
- Energy Efficient: Uses just 8 watts with an estimated yearly cost of $0.97 (3 hrs/day, 11/kWh)
- Versatile Use: Ideal for offices, basements, garages, and general indoor applications
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Wattage | 8 W |
| Bulb Shape Code | T5 |
| Bulb Shape | Linear |
| Product Length | 12 in |
| Product Diameter | 0.625 in (5/8 in) |
| Base Type | Miniature Bi-Pin |
| Base Code | G5 |
| Lighting Technology | Fluorescent |
| Color Temperature | Cool White 4100K |
| Brightness | 400 lumens |
| Lumens per Watt | 50 lm/W |
| Average Life | 7,500 hours |
| Dimmable | No |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Rated | Damp Rated |
| Bulb Material | Glass |
| Bulb Finish | Frosted |
| CRI | 80 (package image shows 59; site lists 80) |
| Max Operating Temperature | 113F |
| Number of Bulbs Included | 1 |
| Control Type | Switch |
| Volt | 120 V |
| Contains Mercury | Yes |
| Ballast Compatibility | Type A |
| Certifications and Listings | None |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3-year limited (see package for details) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this bulb dimmable?
A: No, it is non-dimmable.
Q: What base type does it use?
A: G5 miniature bi-pin base for T5 fixtures.
Q: What is the brightness?
A: Approximately 400 lumens.
Q: How long does it last?
A: Rated life up to 7,500 hours (about 6+ years at 3 hours/day).
Q: Can it be used outdoors?
A: It is intended for indoor use and is damp rated; use in appropriate enclosed fixtures if needed.
A Sleek Stripe of Cool, Purposeful Light
This slender T5 tube draws a refined line of illuminationclean, cool, and beautifully functional. Its crisp 4100K glow clarifies work surfaces and brings order to utility spaces. Style it in a minimalist under-shelf fixture to elongate sightlines and create a quietly modern vibe. An essential for polished, practical luxury in everyday rooms.
Elevate your workspace with bright, efficient 4100K lightadd this Philips T5 tube to your cart today.
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