{"product_id":"8w-12-inch-t5-fluorescent-tube-cool-white-4000k","title":"8W 12 Inch T5 Fluorescent Tube – Cool White 4000K","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:7ad6cd31-02ea-45dd-8f3a-fcaa84433253-17\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"5c0fc1f5-8ef1-4da3-9712-3ee75e243da4\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rzkdgm\" data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eThe 8W 12-inch T5 fluorescent tube is a compact and energy-efficient lighting solution designed for small fixtures and space-restricted environments. Emitting a cool white light at 4000K, it provides a clean and neutral illumination that enhances visibility without causing eye strain. Its slim profile and short length make it ideal for under-cabinet lighting, display units, and compact lighting systems where efficiency and brightness are both essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eDespite its low power consumption, this tube delivers a steady light output of 380 lumens, ensuring reliable performance for everyday use. With an operational lifespan of up to 15,000 hours, it reduces the need for frequent replacements, making it a practical and cost-effective option for both residential and commercial applications. Its consistent performance and efficient design make it suitable for environments that require dependable and long-lasting lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"b4hy0g\" data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eWhy Choose a 8W 12 Inch T5 Fluorescent Tube\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eThis T5 fluorescent tube is an excellent choice for users seeking a balance between compact design and efficient lighting performance. Its slim dimensions allow it to fit seamlessly into tight spaces while still delivering adequate brightness for task lighting and ambient use. The cool white 4000K tone ensures clarity and a natural lighting effect, making it suitable for areas where accurate color perception is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003eAdditionally, its low energy consumption helps reduce electricity costs while maintaining consistent illumination. Built for durability and long service life, this tube minimizes maintenance requirements and supports sustainable lighting practices. Whether used in homes, offices, or display applications, it provides dependable and efficient lighting in a compact form factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2142\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2574\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lbrvbs\" data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003eLow power consumption of just 8W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rv48ex\" data-start=\"2198\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003eBright and efficient output of 380 lumens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cjtole\" data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003eCool white 4000K color temperature for clear lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fe2zt9\" data-start=\"2302\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003eCompact 12-inch (300 mm) design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hhs7va\" data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003eSlim T5 tube with 16 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2g44s4\" data-start=\"2375\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003eLong lifespan of up to 15,000 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"158ikh9\" data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2454\"\u003eSuitable for space-limited fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1we7vsf\" data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2493\"\u003eStable and consistent light output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bjazlc\" data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003eIdeal for residential and commercial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x5tutg\" data-start=\"2539\" data-end=\"2574\"\u003eEnergy-saving lighting solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2579\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2608\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qo6wug\" data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2624\"\u003eWattage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dwr739\" data-start=\"2630\" data-end=\"2663\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2646\"\u003eTube Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e T5 Fluorescent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lylgg5\" data-start=\"2664\" data-end=\"2698\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2677\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300 mm (12 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"aek2tu\" data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2722\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2701\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f399np\" data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2768\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2747\"\u003eColor Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4000K (Cool White)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h5nurk\" data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"2804\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2791\"\u003eLuminous Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e 380 lumens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3eg7wu\" data-start=\"2805\" data-end=\"2849\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2807\" data-end=\"2828\"\u003eAverage Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 15,000 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"120n5d3\" data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2886\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2852\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ng4fre\" data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2889\" data-end=\"2907\"\u003eLight Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neutral, clear illumination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wlxt3j\" data-start=\"2938\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"2962\"\u003eEnergy Efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e High efficiency with low energy usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3007\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xvwnkw\" data-start=\"3009\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003e1. What fixtures are compatible with this 8W T5 tube?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3078\"\u003eIt is compatible with T5 fittings designed for 12-inch (300 mm) fluorescent tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3209\"\u003e2. Is the light suitable for task lighting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3209\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003eYes, the 4000K cool white light provides clear and neutral illumination, ideal for task-oriented environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3465\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3324\" data-end=\"3365\"\u003e3. How energy efficient is this tube?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3365\" data-end=\"3368\"\u003eIt uses only 8W of power while delivering 380 lumens, making it a cost-effective lighting option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3467\" data-end=\"3603\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3467\" data-end=\"3517\"\u003e4. What is the expected lifespan of this tube?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3520\"\u003eThe tube offers a lifespan of up to 15,000 hours under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3605\" data-end=\"3764\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3605\" data-end=\"3652\"\u003e5. 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