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Osram T5 Fluorescent Bulb - White - 8W 840

Osram T5 Fluorescent Bulb - White - 8W 840

This T5 fluorescent bulb short EL allows for versatile solutions for emergency current uses. It pr...

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This guide is for anyone using the Osram T5 Fluorescent Bulb, specifically the 8W 840 model. This bulb provides very good light output and is optimized for emergency power mode. A key feature is its compact size, but remember that proper installation and compatibility with your existing fixtures are crucial for optimal performance.

All features

ColourWhite
Model Part Number840
BrandOsram

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FAQs

What is the lifespan of the Osram T5 Fluorescent Bulb?

The lifespan can vary based on usage and environmental conditions, but it is designed for good lumen maintenance over time.

Can I use this bulb in any T5 fixture?

Make sure that the fixture is compatible with an 8W T5 bulb and the G5 base.

What is the colour temperature of this bulb?

This bulb model 840 provides good colour rendering, the colour rendering index of 1B (Ra 80-89).

Where can I use this bulb?

This bulb is suitable for public buildings, industry, shops, supermarkets, and warehouses.

How do I dispose of the bulb?

Follow local regulations for disposing of fluorescent bulbs. They often contain materials that require special handling.

Is this bulb suitable for emergency lighting?

Yes, it is optimized for emergency power mode.

Troubleshooting

Bulb doesn't light up

Check the power supply to the fixture and ensure the bulb is correctly installed. Replace the bulb to determine if it is faulty.

Flickering light

Check the connections in the fixture. The ballast may be failing and needs to be replaced. Consider replacing the bulb.

Dim light output

The bulb may be nearing the end of its lifespan. Replace the bulb with a new one.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable light output
  • Suitable for emergency power operation
  • Compact and easy to install
  • Good colour rendering
  • Wide range of applications

Cons

  • Requires compatible fixtures
  • May require professional installation depending on the setup
  • Lifespan dependent on usage conditions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: Ensure the power is off before installing or replacing the bulb. Refer to your fixture's instructions for the correct installation procedure. The bulb is a G5 base.
  2. Compatibility: Confirm compatibility with your existing fixture. Check the fixture's specifications to ensure it supports T5 fluorescent bulbs and the 8W rating.
  3. Care: Handle the bulb with care to avoid damage. Avoid touching the glass directly, as oils from your skin can shorten its lifespan. Clean the bulb with a soft, dry cloth when necessary.

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