T8-LED-Röhrenleuchte | Fluorescent Tube Fixture Replacement

  • Modern T8 LED Tube Light Fixture Standard
  • The Essential Upgrade: Benefits of Fluorescent Tube Replacement
  • About COMLED T8 LED Tube Light Fixture
  • Partnering with a Leading Tube Fixture Manufacturer

 

ICH. Modern T8 LED Tube Light Fixture Standard

Why the T8 LED Tube Light Fixture is Lighting the Way for the Future of Industrial & Kommerzielle Beleuchtung

The integrated T8 LED tube light fixture represents a smart step forward for industrial and commercial lighting. It keeps the same familiar look that installers and facility managers are used to, while packing all the benefits of modern, solid-state lighting. Rather than treating the light as a disposable item inside a clunky old fixture that needs a ballast to work, the integrated fixture is a purpose-built light with the LED, thermal management and driver all working together in harmony. This system-level approach cuts down on hidden failure points, boosts light output and makes the overall cost of ownership way lower over the life of a building.

What is a T8 LED Tube Light Fixture?

A T8 LED tube light fixture is a linear light that's designed to fit in with the familiar 1-inch diameter tubular profile of the T8 form. It takes standard T8 lengths ( think 2-foot, 4-foot and 5-foot units) and puts an LED module and driver inside a dedicated housing. It's primarily designed to swap out old, obsolete fluorescent tube systems for a sleek, integrated LED light that's easier to install, uses less power and lasts a lot longer - all without changing the mounting or layout one bit.

WIRE GUARD LED TUBE LIGHT

The Case for Seamless Replacement: T8 Tube Light Fixtures Just Make Sense

The beauty of the T8 standard is that it's all about predictability - both mechanically and electrically. Seit "T8" just means a 1-inch diameter tube that's 2-5 Füße lang, the new fixtures will fit right into existing linear spaces in offices, Lagerhäuser, schools and retail outlets without needing a thing - all existing mounting points, ceiling holes and even fixture footprints stay exactly the same, which means minimal disruption when it comes to installation.

On the electrical side, these new T8 fixtures make life a whole lot easier for electricians. They get rid of the need for external ballasts which is a major win - no more messy wiring and a reduced risk of electrical fires. And because that external ballast is gone, there's one less thing that can go wrong - ballast failure - which is basically eliminated. That means electricians can just focus on wiring the new fixture up, rather than trying to troubleshoot a patchwork of old ballasts across the facility.

Because there's no external ballast needed, the new fixtures also make it way easier to install smart controls like dimming systems and occupancy sensors. The internal driver can be specced for compatibility with these smart controls so you can upgrade to more advanced lighting management without running into compatibility issues with old equipment.

The Anatomy of a High-Quality LED Tube Fixture

A high-quality T8 LED fixture is more than just a tube shape - its actually a carefully designed assembly engineered to deliver consistent light and long life. At the heart of a top-notch fixture there are three crucial parts that really make it tick:

1. Diffusor (Optical Cover with High-Transmittance)

The diffuser helps to soften the glare and spread the light evenly. Premium diffusers use materials that are super good at letting light through and clever optical patterns that ensure the light is spread out nice and evenly across where you need to see it. And by limiting the view of those hotspots on individual LEDs, workers aren't pestered with glare in public and industrial areas. That means they stay more comfortable, and that ultimately means higher productivity and safety.

2. Heatsink and Thermal Control

When it comes down to it, proper thermal management is basically the foundation. LEDs are extra sensitive to heat - high temps really take a toll on their lifespan and output. Also, a robust heatsink made from high-conductivity metal that's built right into the housing is a must. And then you've got the added benefit of thoughtful heat pathways, plus good ventilation or plenty of conductive mass, that make sure that light output stays strong over thousands of hours and you don't lose any light prematurely.

3. Built-in Driver (Matched Electronics)

The driver is what takes care of all the electronics, making sure the right current is going to the LEDs and controlling the power. When the driver and LED module are designed to work together, you get consistent light output and better efficiency, not to mention some nice reductions in flicker. And that means you can expect a much smoother ride when interacting with your building's control systems.

To go the extra mile, good-quality fixtures also get the benefit of durable housings, long-lasting end caps, and good seals to keep dust and moisture out where needed. Your choice of material can make all the difference, helping to keep the heat in and the light in good order for as long as possible. And when combined, all these choices help you avoid losing that light too early - which is basically the key difference between something that holds up well over the long term or falls apart after a short time.

 

II. The Essential Upgrade: Benefits of Fluorescent Tube Replacement

Maximum Energy Savings with T8 LED Tube Light Fixture

Fluorescent tubes to modern T8 LED fixtures is an energy optimization strategy. A standard 4 foot fluorescent tube runs 32 watts with 2,900 Lumen, 90 Lumen pro Watt. A good Twin Tube T8 LED Fixture runs 18 watts with 2,000-2,600 Lumen, 110-140 Lumen pro Watt. Das ist 40-60% less power for the same amount of light.

LED integrated t8 tube light

When applied to a large facility, that adds up fast. 1,000 fixtures running 12 Stunden am Tag, LED tubes save over 70 kWh per fixture per year. At a modest utility rate, that’s thousands of dollars per year and reduces peak demand. Reduced heat from LEDs also trims HVAC energy use in conditioned spaces, a secondary savings facility managers often overlook.

Another important factor is the power factor of the LED driver. A system with a power factor above 0.9 operates more efficiently and reduces the apparent power drawn from the grid. In large installations, that avoids strain on transformers and switchgear and can reduce demand charges for facilities where utilities bill in kVA. When procurement teams evaluate upgrade proposals, specifying a high power factor is key to getting the full ROI of LED.

Much Longer Life and Less Maintenance

The difference in life between fluorescent and LED is just as big. Traditional tubes are 20,000 Std.. Modern T8 LED fixtures are engineered to L70 above 50,000 Std., more than double that. Über 10 years of commercial use, a fluorescent tube may need to be replaced multiple times, a good LED fixture will go the same 10 years without being touched.That eliminates the recurring headaches of ballast failures, tube burnouts and inconsistent light output. When you factor in maintenance labor – especially in facilities that require lifts, permits, or scheduled downtime – the savings are big. One lamp replacement can cost more than the lamp itself once you add in labor and waste disposal. Eliminate one replacement cycle per fixture across a large project and that’s thousands of dollars in avoided costs and frees up maintenance staff to work on higher value tasks.

Cranking Up Worker Comfort and Safety with Smooth-Running LED Lighting

When it comes to looking beyond the straightforward benefits of energy efficiency and maintenance savings, one thing becomes crystal-clear : lighting is a deal-breaker when it comes to employee comfort and operational safety. LED lighting fixtures switch on instantly, no warm-up delay - a major plus compared to the older, more temperamental fluorescent systems. This means no more fumbling through the dark or scrambling for a flashlight when shift changes happen, a power outage occurs, or the lights do go out for a bit.

But flicker reduction takes it to the next level. Let's face it, many older fluorescent installations with tubes that are on their last legs can be pretty distracting with their flicker - it can cause eye strain, Kopfschmerzen, and even makes it hard to focus. In der Zwischenzeit, a good quality LED driver makes sure the light remains stable and flicker-free, even after hours of work. And that's especially important in places where accuracy is everything, like on manufacturing lines, in warehouses, inspection zones or basically any part of a logistics operation : it means fewer mistakes and a safer working environment.

And then there's colour rendering - and it's pretty darn important too. LEDs that have a really high CRI rating (that's Colour Rendering Index, for the uninitiated) deliver colours that look more or less like they're supposed to, which makes everything from labels to safety signs just that bit clearer. Put all that together with some consistent colour temperature across the entire site, and you've got yourself a lighting environment that's balanced, user-friendly - and just plain better for productivity and worker alertness.

 

III. About COMLED T8 LED Tube Light Fixture

T8 LED Tube Light Fixture Style

single tube or duoble tube:

The single tube variant is perfect for smaller spaces or areas requiring moderate lighting, while the double tube option delivers enhanced brightness for larger spaces or areas needing more intensive lighting.

T8 LED Tube Light Fixture length specifications:

2FT/4FT.

This image presents the appearance and dimensions of the COMLED T8 Tube integrated LED Batten luminaires in three standard models: 2FT,and 4FT.

 

T8 LED Tube Light Fixture housing materials:

wired guard / prismatische Linse / transparente PC-Linse / nackt.

 

Selectable features of the T8 LED Tube Light Fixture:

Standardversion / Microwave sensor dimming version / Notfallversion / DALI-Version

The T8 LED Tube Light Fixture which lets you get fancy with digital dimming and control - that's the DALI version. This lets you seamlessly connect up with the latest lighting management systems, which of course means you can save even more energy and get your lighting just exactly the way you like it.

 

T8 LED Tube Light Fixtures Parameter Data:

Modell Eingangsspannung Watt Sensor-Dimm-Standby Notfall
ZL-JTBLP9-2FT-CN AC110V oder 230V 1*9w X X
ZL-JTBLP18-4FT-CN AC110V oder 230V 1*18w X X
ZL-JTBLP18-2FT-CN AC110V oder 230V 2*9w X X
ZL-JTBLP36-4FT-CN AC110V oder 230V 2*18w X X
ZL-JTBLP9-2FT-CS AC110V oder 230V 1*9w 100% / 20% /AUS X
ZL-JTBLP18-4FT-CS AC110V oder 230V 1*18w 100% / 20% /AUS X
ZL-JTBLP18-2FT-CS AC110V oder 230V 2*9w X
ZL-JTBLP36-4FT-CS AC110V oder 230V 2*18w X
ZL-JTBLP9-2FT-CE AC110V oder 230V 1*9w X >3Std. bei 3,6 W
ZL-JTBLP18-4FT-CE AC110V oder 230V 1*18w X >3Std. bei 3,6 W
ZL-JTBLP18-2FT-CE AC110V oder 230V 2*9w X >3Std. bei 3,6 W
ZL-JTBLP36-4FT-CE AC110V oder 230V 2*18w X >3Std. bei 3,6 W
ZL-JTBLP9-2FT-CES AC110V oder 230V 1*9w 100% / 20% /AUS >3Std. bei 3,6 W
ZL-JTBLP18-4FT-CES AC110V oder 230V 1*18w 100% / 20% /AUS >3Std. bei 3,6 W
ZL-JTBLP18-2FT-CES AC110V oder 230V 2*9w >3Std. bei 3,6 W
ZL-JTBLP36-4FT-CES AC110V oder 230V 2*18w >3Std. bei 3,6 W
Notiz: X -NEIN diese Funktion

T8 led tube light fixture Specification:

Leuchteninformationen

Modell ZL-JTBLP9-2FT ZL-JTBLP18-2FT ZL-JTBLP18-4FT ZL-JTBLP36-4FT
Nennleistung

(Led tube)

1x9W 2x9W 1x18W 2x18W
Installieren Oberflächenmontage/aufgehängt/verknüpfbar
Schutzklasse IP20
Gehäuse Stahl mit Beschichtung
Optik Milchiger Diffusor aus Polycarbonat
Verbindungstyp Klemmenblock oder verbindbar
Betriebstemperatur -20℃ bis 40℃(Notfallversion: 0℃ bis 40℃)
Garantie 3 Jahre(Batterie für 1 Jahr)
Dimmoption Mikrowellensensor - 3 Abgestufte Version(100%-20%-AUS)
Notfalloption 3 Hours+ @3W LiFePO4 Battery

Photometrisch

Lichtausbeute 100-120lm/w
LED SMD2835
CCT 3000K/4000K/5000K/6000K
CRI >80
Abstrahlwinkel 120 Grad

Elektrisch

Eingangsstromversorgung AC200-240V, 50/60Hz
Leistungsfaktor > 0.9
Lebensdauer bei Ta25°(L70) 54,000 Std.
Elektrische Klassifizierung Klasse I
Maße 650*113*96mm 650*113*96mm 1260*113*96mm 1260*113*96mm

 

Advantages of LED T8 Tube Light Fixture

LED T8 tube light fixtures offer numerous advantages, making them a popular choice for various lighting needs. These fixtures are designed for durability, Effizienz, und Wartungsfreundlichkeit. Here are some key benefits:

Langlebige Konstruktion

The housing of the LED T8 tube light fixture is made from 0.5mm thick steel with a white coating. This robust construction ensures longevity and protection against environmental factors.

Smart Inverter Option

These fixtures come with an optional smart inverter, providing multi-functional capabilities that enhance the versatility and reliability of the lighting system.

Simplified Wiring

The bridge wiring in the fitting eliminates the need to consider the power direction of the tube, Vereinfachung des Installationsprozesses. Zusätzlich, the base is equipped with a hooker, making wiring easier and preventing the gear tray from falling, ensuring safety during maintenance.

Einfache Wartung

Adopting SMD twin holes and easily plugged connectors allows for straightforward maintenance and wiring without worrying about the direction of the LED strips. The use of high-temperature (185°C) press-type white nylon rivets enables easy replacement of the LED strips.

Reliable Performance

The fixture employs more series connections and fewer parallel connections, ensuring that a single LED chip failure does not affect the overall functionality of the light. All internal wires are 0.8mm² high-temperature UL-approved, verwenden 100% copper for maximum durability and safety.

Enhanced Safety Features

The light fixture includes a stainless steel shim and a 1.0mm² earth wire, ensuring reliable earthing. The IEC-approved driver, mit einem hohen Leistungsfaktor (PF>0.9) and DC constant current driver, guarantees a long lifespan and efficient performance.

Convenient Driver Installation

The driver is fixed with a buckle and features a half-power DIP switch. The plug-and-play connection with input and output interfaces allows for easy replacement and maintenance.

Secure Wiring

A small separate fixed plate with a 5.0mm hole is designed for a large terminal block, providing safe and easy wiring for 2*2.5mm² wires together.

Emergency Mode and Testing

An external emergency mode indicator and test button are included, facilitating easy maintenance and testing of the fixture.

 

T8 LED Tube Light Fixture Product Application:

For commercial and industrial locations such as supermarkets, Lagerhäuser, Durchgänge, U-Bahn-Stationen, Tunnel, und Parkplätze.

This image introduces the application scenarios of the LED Tube Light Fixture product, including various commercial and industrial locations such as underground parking lots, Warehouse, Passageway, Metro station, and tunnel.

 

 

IV. Partnering with a Leading LED Tube Fixture Manufacturer

Commitment as Premier T8 LED Tube Fixture Maker

We specialise in T8 LED tube systems, taking them from concept to delivery for both wholesale and project customers. Our focus is on delivering reliable performance, repeatable quality, and sound engineering that really makes a difference in day-to-day operation.

  • We design our fixtures with thermal stability, optical uniformity and serviceability in mind so each one behaves exactly as you'd expect over its lifespan.
  • Our product teams work closely with clients to translate their site needs into production-ready designs – whether that's wall, surface or suspended mounting options, we've got you covered.
  • But it's not just about design – we also back that up with the production capacity to match: in-house toolmaking, PCB assembly and final assembly allow us to move fast, keep to tight lead times and offer private-label programs with confidentiality you can rely on.

Quality Assurance & International Certification

Meeting global standards is a must when it comes to risk-free procurement. Our product lines have the key international approvals you need – CE, RoHS, UL, SAA and RCM - which makes it much easier for you to get into new markets, satisfy tender requirements, and avoid compliance delays on international projects.

Quality control is serious business with us: we inspect all our incoming materials, verify every component at the component level, check every assembly on the fly, and run multi-stage end-of-line testing. And to ensure everything goes out the door right, we put every production batch through a rigorous burn-in and aging routine, plus random photometric and electrical audits to confirm lumen output, color stability and driver performance before shipping anything. This disciplined approach means you're less likely to have any field problems and can enjoy consistent long-term performance from our products.

Custom Options to Match Your Projects & Brand Requirements

We offer bespoke configurations to match your project or brand needs

  • Schwachen & Lumenleistung — We can customise power levels and lumen packages to meet your energy targets and illuminance needs (T8 formats: 9W / 18W / 36W, and we can scale the lumen bins to suit)
  • CCT Options — We can offer 3000K, 4000K, 5000K, 6000K – and we keep our binning consistent to keep the colour drift down to a minimum.
  • Integrated functions — We can add in microwave motion sensors, 0–10V or PWM dimming interfaces, and on-board emergency backup modules – with a modular approach so they're easy to service in the field without having to replace the whole fixture.
  • Branding & Verpackung — We can offer private-label marking, custom packing and documentation packages to suit your international distribution needs.
  • Volume Flexibility — We can work with you on project pricing, pilot runs and scalable OEM arrangements to make sure you can match your rollout schedule.

Call to Action - Get Your Wholesale Quote or Custom Specification

Want to know more about bulk pricing, technical drawings, sample evaluation or private-label programs? Get in touch with our sales and engineering team and we'll get back to you with a tailor-made quote and implementation plan. Tell us your target lumen levels, preferred CCT and any control or emergency options you need – we'll do the rest.

 

FAQs:

What are the key benefits of LED tube light fixtures?

T8 LED tubes are a game-changer when it comes to energy savings & Haltbarkeit. They not only use a lot less power than the old fluorescents but also produce a steadier , more usable light. One of the best things about them is that they run really cool, don't contain any nasty mercury and keep their light output rock solid for years to come - which means lots less hassle with maintenance.

How much energy do T8 LED tubes save compared with fluorescent tubes?

Making the switch typically saves about 40 Zu 60% on power usage. And let's be honest - that's some serious cash you're going to save. Whats more a 32 watt fluoro often gets replaced by a 16-18 watt LED that puts out a comparable amount of light - it's a pretty compelling argument for upgrading to LED. Over a big building with loads of fixtures - the savings can really add up and cut down on that energy bill.

Where are LED tube fixtures best used?

The truth of the matter is that they're pretty much suitable for any indoor lighting need you can think of : Büros, Lagerhäuser, Fabriken, Einzelhandel, Schulen & Kliniken - you name it. It really depends what you need them for but if you need them to work outdoors you'll want the rugged ones - same with emergency lighting. For jobs like inspection or retail where the quality of the light really matters - go for the ones with the higher color rendering index.

What maintenance do T8 LED tube fixtures need?

Just about nothing - a bit of a clean now and then, & the odd driver check. But because they last so long - bis zu 50,000 Std. - you don't have to replace them nearly as often as with the old fluorescents. And if you do need to replace them - there's none of that heavy lifting or special equipment involved - its just a simple swap.