[SEL] LED shop lighting

Frank DeWitt frank at lbpinc.com
Thu Jan 19 12:29:21 PST 2017


Let it set for a while, It will clear up.

Arnie  Bring some fixtures to Coolsprings and I will rewire them.  One 
beer per fixture.

Frank


On 1/19/2017 2:37 PM, Richard Fink Sr wrote:
> That short version is about as clear as muddy water as pappy would say
>
> R Fink Sr
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> PA
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> On 1/19/2017 12:51 PM, Frank DeWitt wrote:
>> Short version
>> Remove everything from the fixture except the sockets at the ends and
>> the wires to them.
>> Run a power cord into the fixture and connect one power cord wire to one
>> or both the pins on one end of the fixture.
>> connect the other wire to one or both the pins on the other end of the
>> fixture.
>> BUT THE RIGHT BULB
>> One with this diagram
>>
>>
>>
>> On 1/19/2017 11:14 AM, Arnie Fero 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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