Is TL d same as T8?

A T8 tube is also called a TL-D tube from Philips and a Lumilux tube from Osram. You can recognize a T8 tube from it’s 28mm diameter. The socket is called G13 this because the 2 pins are 13mm apart from each other. . A T8 tube can work on an electronical ballast using a fixture without a starter.

Does Philips InstantFit work without ballast?

Philips LED T8 InstantFit lamps will operate properly with or without a ballast. However, if a ballast is used, then it must be of a compatible, instant-start type.

Is Philips TL5 led?

Philips LEDtubes are Plug & Play alternatives for conventional fluorescent tubes. Philips has LED alternatives for T8 (TL-D) tubes and T5 (TL5) tubes. Both can be recognised by their diameter and socket.

What T8 means?

The “T” designation in fluorescent lamp nomenclature stands for tubular — the shape of the lamp. The number immediately follow- ing the T gives the diameter of the lamp in eighths of an inch. A T8 lamp (on the right in the figure below) is eight-eighths of an inch, or one inch (2.54 cm), in diameter.

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What are T8 LED tube lights?

A T8 tube light is a 1 inch diameter fluorescent or LED tube of varying lengths with a bi-pin or single pin base. T8 tube lights are commonly used in high bay fixtures, troffers, and other general lighting applications.

Where is Philips Lighting Company headquarters?

Koninklijke Philips N.V. (literally Royal Philips, stylized as PHILIPS) is a Dutch multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Amsterdam, one of the largest electronics companies in the world, currently focused in the area of healthcare and lighting.

What are Philips bulbs?

Philips compact fluorescent light bulbs ( CFL ) are an affordable, energy saving option for lighting your home or office.