Philips 20 Watt, 48" T8 Cool White LED Bulb - Retrofits T12 Fluorescent Fixtures, Rapid Start Magnetic Ballast Compatible

Philips InstantFit T8 LED electro-magnetic compatible lamps are an ideal way to easily to upgrade T12 fluorescent fixturesto energy-saving LED. The 20 watt non-dimmable glass bulbs are compatible with a wide range of rapid-start magnetic ballasts designed for T12 fluorescent lamps. They eliminate the need to have an electrician rewire the fixture. Simply take out the existing fluorescent T12 lamp from a fixture that has a electro-magnetic ballast and replace with the Philips LED T8 InstantFit lamp. They are an ideal energy saving choice for existing linear fluorescent fixtures. Suitable for use in fixtures where ambient temperature is between -4°F and 113°F. Can be used in lensed recessed troffers.

• Compatible with many rapid-start magnetic ballasts designed for T12 fluorescent lamps, including Philips Advance and Universal. Power to the lamp must be turned off before replacing the lamp. Call one of our Lighting Specialists for details at 888.455.2800.
• Non-Dimmable.  Do not use with dimming ballasts
• Direct replacement for F40T12 and F34T12 fluorescent lamps
• 50% energy savings vs. F40T12 rapid-start magnetic systems
• NSF certified - Can be used in food areas and refrigerated food displays
• Eliminate the need for rewiring and allows the fixture to maintain original UL and CSA compliance
• Light distribution that uniformly illuminates the work surface
• Perfect for applications with frequent "on/off" switching cycles, and buildings that desire to be mercury free
• Instant on, no flicker or buzz
• Fits into existing linear fixtures
• Emits virtually no UV rays or IR
• Glass construction in a T8 form factor which can upgrade the look of your fixture
• Fits into the existing T12 sockets that are non-shunted G13 (meduim bi-pin) lamp holders
• Suitable for damp locations
• 2100 lumens is based on a normal ballast factor