Fluorescent T5 System
The T5 System delivers performance, flexibility and high lumen output in any growing environment. These daisy-chainable systems allow you to choose multiple hanging configurations to meet your garden's design. They combine German specular aluminum with energy-efficient/high-output T5 bulbs and put out double the light energy of normal fluorescent systems.
- T5 System Benefits and Options:
- Available in 2-and 4-foot units. 2 foot: 2, 4, or 8 bulb 4 foot: 4, 6, or 8 bulb
- German made specular aluminum
- May be daisy-chained together
- Powder coated, textured steel housing
- 5 year warranty
- Low profile
- 10' grounded power cord
- Includes appropriate number of fluorescent 6400K, T5 tubes
- Environmental Impacts of T5 (at a glance):
- T5 lamps have a diameter of 5/8" - smaller is better when it comes to manufacturing, transportation and disposal.
- Reduction in raw materials and components needed for manufacturing.
- Reduction in lamp and fixture packaging materials due to relative size.
- T5 are constructed of 40% less glass than T8.
- T5 contain 30% less phosphor than T8.
- T5 contain 3mg of mercury. 70% less than T8.
- Longer lamp life means reduced maintenance cost and less going to the landfill.
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