T8 LED Tube 12W 137W-eq G13 Linear – Daylight

Description

This T8 LED tube is a direct replacement for the old linear fluorescent tube, fitted on the standard G13 two-pin cap. It draws just 12W yet puts out 2220 lumens, so it stands in for a 137W fluorescent tube while using a fraction of the power. The light is a crisp 6500K daylight tone with a 200 degree beam spread, throwing an even wash of bright, neutral white along its length rather than a narrow spot. Many of these tubes ask for the existing starter to be removed and the fitting wired as a ballast-bypass, so check the gear in your batten before installing.

Its daylight output suits places where clear, functional light matters more than warmth: garages, workshops, utility rooms, store cupboards, stairwells and back-of-house areas. The wide 200 degree spread spills light across a working surface or down a corridor instead of pooling under a single point, which makes it a sensible choice over a bench, a workbench or a run of sh