LED tubes

Possible applications of LED tubes

LED tubes are popular in both commercial and residential sectors. They are mainly used in utility rooms. This is due, among other things, to the large-area light emission, their robustness and comparatively high efficiency and durability. 

Commercial: 

• Offices 
• Salesrooms 
• Sanitary areas 
• Parking garages 
• Industry

Private: 

• Garage 
• Cellar 
• Bathroom 
• Laundry room 

LED fluorescent tubes: various designs

As a contemporary alternative to classic fluorescent tubes, you can also find LED tubes in different designs and variants. The most common are: +

• T5 LED tubes with G5 base and a tube diameter of 16m 
• T8 LED tubes with G13 base and a tube diameter of 26mm 
• T9 LED tubes with G10q base and round tube diameter 
• LED compact fluorescent lamps are the modern alternative to compact fluorescent lamps or energy saving lamps

Advantages of LED fluorescent tubes

Fluorescent tubes enjoy great popularity thanks to their numerous applications. Due to the large-area illumination, they are popular in offices, workshops, production plants or public and medical facilities. However, private applications also benefit from the brightness and flexibility of these robust light sources. Compared to classic fluorescent tubes, LED tubes offer numerous other advantages 

• High energy efficiency 
• Flicker-free, quiet operation 
• Long service life 
• Immediate full light output

Replace fluorescent tubes with LED tubes

In 2023, the gradual phasing out of fluorescent lamps specified in the RoHS directives will take place. This means that fluorescent tubes may also no longer be manufactured. Although the marketing of tubes that have already been produced is still permitted, it is still worth considering upgrading to efficient and sustainable LED technology. Here you can find out everything you need to know about LED refurbishment of your application.

Dimmable LED Tubes

Some LED tubes are dimmable. Information regarding dimmability can be found in the product description or in the technical data of the light source. 

Note: When changing from classic fluorescent lamp to LED, the dimmer must also be changed. You can find suitable LED dimmers in our store under light control.

Disposing of fluorescent tubes

If you want to dispose of your old fluorescent tubes, strict regulations must be observed. Contained pollutants such as mercury do not belong in household waste. In addition, some valuable components and precious metals can be returned to the recycling loop. LED tubes are also made of high-quality materials that can be recycled. Collection points or recycling centers accept your old lamps free of charge and take care of their proper disposal. 

Here you can find out everything you need to know about the disposal of different illuminants.

Buy LED fluorescent tubes at WATT24

In our assortment you will find a wide range of different LED tubes of high quality brand manufacturers such as OSRAM, LEDVANCE, Philips or EiKO. We are sure that you will find what you are looking for in our store. 

If you have any questions about LED tubes or a suitable alternative to your old fluorescent tube, our light experts will be happy to help you.