T8 vs. T12 Fluorescent Lamps - What's the Difference? - rapidstart_12

What's the difference between T8 and T12 fluorescent lamps? Well, you have clicked on the right video. I will compare and contrast F40T12 and F32T8 fluorescent lamps, including diameter, wattage/electrical differences, and bases. After watching, you will be in the know of the difference between T8 and T12 lamps.

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GE F32T8/SP41/ECO Specs:
Shape: F32T8
Brand: General Electric
Technology: Fluorescent
Watts: 32w
Color: Specification Series Cool White (SP41)
Color Temperature: 4100k
CRI: 78
Lumen Output: 2800
Base Type: G13 Medium Bi-Pin
Application: 4ft T8 fluorescent fixtures of many styles, very versatile lamp.
Date of Manufacture: 2010

GE F40KB/ECO Specs:
Shape: F40T12
Brand: General Electric
Technology: Fluorescent
Watts: 40w
Color: Specification Series Warm White (SP30)
Color Temperature: 3000k
CRI: 70
Lumen Output: 3400
Base Type: G13 Medium Bi-Pin
Application: 4ft T12 fluorescent fixtures of many styles, very versatile lamp.
Date of Manufacture: 2000s

GE F15T8/SPX50 Specs:
Shape: F15T8
Brand: General Electric
Technology: Fluorescent
Watts: 15w
Color: Deluxe Specification Series Natural Daylight (SPX50)
Color Temperature: 5000k
CRI: 82
Lumen Output: Probably around 900-1000 lumens
Base Type: G13 Medium Bi-Pin
Application: Under cabinet lights, strip lights, vanity lights
Date of Manufacture: 1996

GE F15T12/WW Specs:
Shape: F15T12
Brand: General Electric
Technology: Fluorescent
Watts: 15w
Color: Halophosphate Warm White (WW)
Color Temperature: 3000k
CRI: 52
Lumen Output: 780
Base Type: G13 Medium Bi-Pin
Application: Under cabinet lights, strip lights, vanity lights
Date of Manufacture: 1984

Sylvania F6T5/CW Specs:
Shape: F6T5
Brand: Osram Sylvania
Technology: Fluorescent
Watts: 6w
Color: Halophosphate Cool White (CW)
Color Temperature: 4200k
CRI: 62
Lumen Output: 300
Base Type: G5 Mini Bi-Pin
Application: Under-cabinet lights, lanterns, strip lights
Date of Manufacture: 2000s

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