The simplest is to completely replace old fluorescent fixtures with brand new led fixtures.
Change fluorescent light fixture to led.
However led fixtures to replace four bulb 8 foot long fluorescent fixtures common in farm buildings can set you back 100 or more per unit.
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The simple answer is yes you can put an led bulbs in a fluorescent fixture but you must work out which type of fluorescent tube and fixtures that you have for your lighting.
Instead there are numerous ways to convert an existing fluorescent fixture to accept led tubes.
Make electrical connections by connecting the black supply wire to the black fixture wire and the white supply wire to the white fixture wire.
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You can just remove the fluorescents install the leds and you re done.
A 4 lamp 4 foot fixture can go from what you have now about 7200 lumens in led terms or the equivalent of replacing a fixture that has four brand new fluorescent tubes with four 1800 lumen led tubes to nearly twice as bright about 12 000 lumens with four 3000 lumen led tubes depending on the lumen rating of your led replacement tube.
But you must confirm the ballast compatibility.
Using shunted lamp holders or tombstones when led retrofitting can damage the bulbs or the fixture itself.
Purchase the correct amount of non shunted lamp holders before you begin the process of converting fluorescent to led.
How to convert your fluorescent lights to led.
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Led light tubes are popular replacements for the long fluorescent light tubes as they can last much longer and don t contain toxic mercury.
Take the existing shunted lamp holders or tombstones out of the fluorescent lighting fixtures you want to upgrade.
Attach the ballast cover.
Replace the shunted lamp holders or tombstones with a non shunted variety.
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