A high pressure lamp cycling on and off is a sign that it has reached the end of its normal lifespan. Why do sodium vapor lights blink on and off? The flickering in the high-pressure sodium lamps used to illuminate areas such as streets and parking lots is a sign that the energy-efficient bulbs are […]
What is considered high bay lighting? High bay lights are used to illuminate spaces with ceilings over 40 feet. In order for these lights to operate efficiently from this height, they need specially engineered reflectors in the case of HPS / MH bulbs. What is high bay and low bay light? The lighting terms High […]
What lights to use in Mason jars? electrical connections are required for light fixture like mason jar pendants and chandeliers. They are often able to light up a room. There are mason jar lanterns that are lit by candles and string lights. What lights to put in mason jars? There are 18 pack led fairy […]
How long do LED dusk to dawn lights Last? Why does my Dusk to dawn LED light keep going on and off? A bad sensor and a faulty insulation detector are some of the causes of a dusk to dawn light flickering. Replacing the lamp is the most common way to fix a light that […]
What is a vapor proof light? Rugged die-cast housings are used to protect the lamp sockets and wiring from rain, corrosive fumes, non-combustible dusts, and nonexplosive fumes. Vapor proof lighting should be used for any location that is wet or dirty. What is a vapor proof light fixture? Vapor tight light fixture are sealed and […]
Who bought Lithonia Lighting? What brands does acuity own? Dark to Light, ROAM, Sunoptics, acculamp and healthcare lighting are some of the lighting controls. The company is based in Atlanta, GA. Is Lithonia a good brand? A lot of people think of Lithonia as a well respected brand. I replaced a fluorescent pan in a […]
How do you replace the glass in a pendant light? Can you replace the glass on a pendant light? The last words. You don’t need to change the whole light fixture if the glass shades are broken or old. Replacing them with glass shades will give them a new look. How do you remove the […]
The durable enclosed fixture that is built for rugged environments is called the LED Vapor Tight Light. These LEDs are great for food service areas, airports, tunnels, maintenance areas, parking garage, and stairwells because of their resistance to water and vapor. Are LED lights vapor proof? Powerful lighting that protects the light source from dust, […]
Unlike incandescent lamps, which can operate directly from an AC or DC source of various voltages, orLED-based lamps, which require a low-voltage DC current source, the CFL requires a power supply which provides both an initiation (strike) voltage as well as the proper operating. Can CFL run DC? Both alternating current and direct current are […]
How do you calculate how many LED lights do I need? If you want to calculate the needed lm, you need to take your room square footage and divide it by your room foot-candle requirement. A 100 square foot living room that requires 10 to 20 foot-candles will need between 1,000 and 2,000 lm. A […]
