Shop Light Upgrade & T12 Phase Out

Shop lighting upgrade: T5 vs T8 fluorescent vs LED

 

I have about a dozen 4-foot fluorescent shop lights in my basement and garage.  They’re all hanging from chains and plugged into ceiling-mounted electrical outlets that are controlled by wall-mounted switches.  They frequently have to be replaced because the cheap magnetic T12 ballasts in them go bad. … Read the rest

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