Posted by rjkeith on December 01, 2015 at 14:02:01 from (96.228.23.96):
In Reply to: Lights for new shop? posted by tomstractorsandtoys on December 01, 2015 at 11:25:40:
First, will the shop be heated all of the time of do you start a heater when you start to work. If the shop is heated all of the time fluorescents will not be a problem, if you start heating when you start working get fluorescent lamps AND BALLAST rated for how cold your shop will be when you turn on the lights. They will still start a little dim then gradually come up to brightness.
Or use LEDs. LEDs like cold, but do not like heat. So if you use LEDs, make sure they will tolerate the heat you expect in the summer.
General rule, LEDs are more expensive, but last about 3 to 4 times as long as a fluorescent. Someone said life claims on LEDs are unrealistic, not true. An LED installed so it doesn't get too hot will last 50,000 to 100,000 hours, even those where the package only says 25,000 hours (it is a labeling regulation).
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