Fluorescent fixtures as close as possible to daylight. They have a wide range of color temperature, satisfying the demand of the most demanding customers. This is especially important when the work on the eyes is stressed. If you can not do without mixed lighting, experts recommend limiting the heat-white color. The variety of sizes, shapes and the ability to choose the required power of the device favor the creation of a comfortable environment.
Types of installation of fluorescent lamps
With some design differences, lighting devices of this type have common components - a metal or plastic housing with lamp holders, start-up equipment in the form of a starter or throttle, a lamp and fasteners. The latest models are equipped with an electronic start-up system. On sale, you can purchase products with open or closed lamps, respectively, with reflectors or diffusers. Most types of fluorescent luminaires are designed for fixing to the ceiling.
Overhead fluorescent lamps. External installation of the device provides fixing it to the ceiling surface. During installation use anchors or dowels. For a reliable fixation of the lamp, a solid concrete surface or plasterboard is best suited. Sometimes products are attached directly to furniture.
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Recessed fluorescent lamps. For embedded models, stretch or rack ceilings are selected. Some of them cut into furniture to illuminate the inner contents of the locker or cupboard, so the kitchen is the most suitable place for the use of lamps of this type. It is especially important to use the lamp in the work area.
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Suspended fluorescent lamps. Pendant models look beautiful in rooms with high ceilings. For their installation, special cable or string systems with vertical or horizontal fastening are used, each of which has its advantages.
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Kinds of designs of fluorescent lamps
Linear fluorescent lamps. Known by everyone under the name of tubular, the lamp can be straight, annular or curved. Double-capped linear lamps, which we meet on the shelves of stores, are connected via contact pins on the base.
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Compact fluorescent lighting. The curved shape of the bulb allows the lamp to be used in small lamps. In production, it is bent in the form of a square, folded in half or four. In disk devices, the tube is bent in such a way that it fills a circle. Point models are mounted in gypsum plasterboard or stretch ceilings. Among the population, lamps were distributed, the base of which is suitable for ordinary incandescent lamps.
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Special purpose products. Fluorescent fixtures have found their application in medicine and cosmetology. They illuminate aquariums and rooms in which contain birds. Without them, the light and food industry can not do. With decorative lamps, which give the interior saturation, you can create lighting effects.
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With all the positive characteristics, fluorescent lighting fixtures are not without flaws. The main one is the presence of mercury vapors in the case, which, if not handled correctly, poses a health hazard. The lighting device is sensitive to low ambient temperature, which worsens the quality of its operation. For some models, the critical is + 5 ° C