[SEL] LED shop lighting

STRAIGHT from SanFran enginepaul at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 10:30:44 PST 2017


Damn Dave!

I replaced the entire unit when I swapped an old one for an elderly friend
and it was simple. Nothing to read, and not that expensive.

Arnie: May I suggest you just tell a younger friend that you are too old to
do it yourself and are afraid of falling off a ladder? Mention that you are
on Social Security and he might even pay for it too.

Paul



On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 8:45 AM, Dave <rotigel at me.com> wrote:

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>         Dave
>
> > On Jan 19, 2017, at 11:14 AM, Arnie Fero <fero_ah at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > I'm one of those guys who thinks a flashlight is complicated electrical
> gear.
> >
> > Can someone provide a "For Dummies" description of what's involved in
> doing this
> > conversion?  It sure sounds like something I want to do in the game room
> and
> > the shop / garage.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Arnie
> >
> >
> > Jan 18, 2017 10:58:42 PM, sel at lists.stationary-engine.com wrote:
> >
> > ===========================================
> >
> > I did some tonight, left the old ballast in the fixture but bypassed it.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Frank DeWitt
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 11:10 PM
> > To: The SEL email discussion list
> > Subject: Re: [SEL] LED shop lighting
> >
> > I retrofitted all the florescent light fixtures in my basement with LED
> > bypass bulbs.  The bypass bulbs are cheaper but require removing the
> > ballast and rewiring.  Most of my fixtures are ones I pulled out of the
> > junk 20 to 40 years ago so rewiring was a good idea for me.  I am glad I
> > did it.
> >
> > Frank
> >
> >
> > On 1/17/2017 10:52 PM, Andy Glines wrote:
> >> They make LED bulbs that fit in standard fluorescent light fixtures.
> >> https://greenlightdepot.com/collections/led-tube-lights/
> products/4ft-t8-led-tube-light
> >> It seems like a great idea.  Does anyone have experience with these?
> >>
> >> [http://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0931/8152/products/CE-
> frosted-clear_grande.jpeg?v=1465997043]
> >>
> >> 4ft 18W LED Linear Tube - (Bypass
> >> Tube)
> >> greenlightdepot.com
> >> Our T8 4 foot LED tubes is compatible with virtually every standard
> >> ballast equipped fluorescent light fixture, making it the perfect
> >> replacement for fluorescent lights.
> >>
> >>
> >>
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