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Lighting Tips
Long Life T8 Lamps
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Comparison of ‘Long Life’ & ‘Extra Long Life’ (XXL) T8 Fluorescent lamps
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Compare Philips, OSI & GE
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Based on 3 hours/start, instant-start ballast |
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Phillips |
OSI |
GE |
| F32T8/TL700 |
24,000 |
15,000 |
20,000 |
| F32T8/TL800 |
24,000 |
18,000 |
20,000 |
| F32T8/PLUS |
30,000 |
24,000 |
24,000 |
| F32T8 – 25 watt |
24,000 |
24,000 |
n/a |
| F32T8 – 28 watt |
24,000 |
24,000 |
18,000 |
| F32T8 – 25 watt XLL |
36,000 |
n/a |
n/a |
| *Philips Plus lamp equivalent to OSI XP & GE XL |
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Based on 12 hours/start instant-start ballast |
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Phillips |
OSI |
GE |
| F32T8/TL700 |
30,000 |
28,000 |
24,000 |
| F32T8/TL800 |
30,000 |
28,000 |
24,000 |
| F32T8/PLUS |
36,000 |
36,000 |
29,000 |
| F32T8 – 25 watt |
30,000 |
36,000 |
n/a |
| F32T8 – 28 watt |
30,000 |
30,000 |
24,000 |
| F32T8 – 25 watt XLL |
40,000 |
36,000 |
n/a |
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