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May 18, 2021 · Today the answer is neither. Incandescent is a huge energy waster and the quality of light from most household fluorescent lamps is poor.
Aug 8, 2023 · A more general answer is yes, providing you don't exceed the heat rating of the fitting, and you're prepared to waste the extra energy.
May 2, 2023 · You want F40T12 tube size. The T-number is the diameter in 1/8'ths of an inch. ... The 48" long tubes are the most common, and are called F40T12.
Apr 6, 2019 · Incandescent bulbs need a certain amount of power to generate a certain amount of light. Fluorescent bulbs need less power to generate the same ...
Mar 29, 2021 · The problem was that the compact flourescent lights (CFL's) contained mercury to make the light white. Without that fluorescent lights put out ...
May 17, 2003 · I have a outside light fixture on my front porch that indicates the maximum wattage incandescent bulb that should be used is 60 watts.
May 28, 2013 · CFL bulbs and Incandescent bulbs of the same color temperature and the same CRI level will yield similar results. Your best bet is to avoid ...
May 21, 2021 · Incandescent bulbs convert electricity into heat (luminescence) which is very inefficient at less then 15 lumens per watt. Fluorescent lights ...
Jan 31, 2023 · A CFL is a CFL, which stands for compact florescent. Incandescent is different. They don't typically contain mercury.
Aug 2, 2023 · Today, an incandescent light bulb ban goes into effect in the U.S. I just learned it was actually happening through the news.