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Key Features

Wattage: 9w

Colour Temperature: Available in 3000k, 4000k or 6000k

Warranty: 3 Year

Lumens: 1,225lm

Average Lifetime: 30,000hrs

Replaces: Fluorescent T5 High Efficiency

This tube requires rewiring to bypass the ballast. The fitting must be directly wired into the mains for proper installation.

Bright Source 2ft 9w T5 LED Tube

Q: Can I Replace Fluorescent Tubes With LED Tubes Without Changing the Fixture?

In many cases, yes, but it depends on the type of LED tube and your current fixture. Some LED tubes are 'plug and play' while others require a rewire.

Q: How Do I Know What Size LED Tube I Need?

Measure your existing tube and match the length and wattage. T8 and T5 are the most common sizes.

Q: Are LED Tubes More Energy-Efficient Than Fluorescent Tubes?

Yes, LED tubes use up to 60% less energy compared to fluorescent tubes.

Q: Do I Need an Electrician to Install LED Tubes?

It depends, plug-and-play LEDs usually don't need an electrician, but ballast bypass installations often do.

Q: What Is the Difference Between a T5 and a T8 LED Tube?

T5 LED tubes are thinner, typically used in newer commercial fittings, and offer high efficiency in compact fixtures. T8 LED tubes are slightly larger and are more commonly used in older or retrofit applications.

Year

Warranty

In stock

SKU

17601LSO

Quick Code

822734

Delivery
Fastest delivery: Tomorrow, Friday 11th Jul
Standard delivery: Monday 14th Jul

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Key Features

Key Features

Wattage: 9w

Colour Temperature: Available in 3000k, 4000k or 6000k

Warranty: 3 Year

Lumens: 1,225lm

Average Lifetime: 30,000hrs

Replaces: Fluorescent T5 High Efficiency

This tube requires rewiring to bypass the ballast. The fitting must be directly wired into the mains for proper installation.

Details

The 2ft 9w 549mm T5 LED Tube Single-Ended offers a reliable and energy-efficient lighting solution for both residential and commercial applications. Designed to be a replacement for traditional fluorescent tubes, this LED alternative provides superior illumination while significantly reducing energy consumption. With a length of 549mm and a power output of 9w, this T5 LED tube delivers bright, consistent light, making it perfect for environments that require high-quality illumination.

Main Features

Energy Efficient: Consumes only 9w of power, providing substantial energy savings compared to traditional fluorescent tubes.

Long Lifespan: Boasts an impressive lifespan of up to 50,000 hours, reducing the need for frequent replacements.

Easy Installation: Single-ended wiring design allows for straightforward installation, minimising downtime.

High-Quality Light Output: Delivers bright, flicker-free light, ideal for both task and ambient lighting.

Applications

Residential Use: Ideal for kitchens, utility rooms, and garages where bright, reliable lighting is essential.

Commercial Use: Suitable for offices, retail spaces, and warehouses, offering consistent and efficient illumination.

Retrofit Projects: Perfect for upgrading existing fluorescent lighting systems to more energy-efficient LED technology.

This T5 LED tube is a cost-effective and eco-friendly lighting solution that combines durability, efficiency, and ease of use. Whether you're updating your home or outfitting a commercial space, this LED tube provides the performance and reliability you need.

Specification Table

SPECIFICATION TABLE

Manufacturer Part Number

1035-0549-9W

Brand

Bright Source

Beam Angle

320

Average Lifespan (Hours)

30,000

Delivery & Returns

UK Mainland:

2–3 Day Delivery: £3.95 for orders under £65, free for orders over £65
2–3 Day Courier Delivery: £7.95 (under £65 only)
Next Day Delivery: £4.95 (any order value)
Next Day Courier Delivery: £9.95 (any order value)

Note: Services marked with an asterisk () are unavailable for items over 3 feet in length.*

Non-Mainland UK:

Standard delivery starts at £3.95 for small orders
Courier prices range from £14.95 to £37.95 depending on postcode zone and order size

International Delivery:

Shipping costs are tailored to order size, weight, and location
Email: sales@lampshoponline.com for a personalised quote
Customs fees/duties are the buyer’s responsibility

Terms:

Orders placed before 3 PM (Mon–Fri) are dispatched the same day
No weekend or public holiday deliveries

Product Questions (5)

Customer Questions

Can I Replace Fluorescent Tubes With LED Tubes Without Changing the Fixture?

Replacing fluorescent tubes with LED tubes is a common upgrade for better energy efficiency and longer lifespan.There are three main types of LED tubes:Plug and Play (Type A): Directly replace your existing fluorescent tubes without rewiring. They work...

How Do I Know What Size LED Tube I Need?

Finding the correct LED tube size starts with measuring your current fluorescent tube’s length, with common options including 2ft, 4ft, 5ft, and 6ft. Next, you’ll want to identify the diameter: T8 tubes are approximately 1 inch thick, while T5 tubes...

Are LED Tubes More Energy-Efficient Than Fluorescent Tubes?

LED tubes are significantly more energy-efficient, typically using between 10 and 25 watts compared to the 36 to 58 watts consumed by traditional fluorescent tubes. This means major savings on electricity bills, especially in larger installations like...

Do I Need an Electrician to Install LED Tubes?

For Plug and Play (Type A) LED tubes, installation is usually as easy as replacing the old tube, meaning no electrician is needed if your fixture and ballast are compatible. However, always double-check that the ballast type is listed as compatible ...

What Is the Difference Between a T5 and a T8 LED Tube?

The main difference between T5 and T8 LED tubes is their diameter and how they are used. T5 tubes have a diameter of 5/8 inch (approximately 16mm) and are commonly installed in modern lighting systems such as modular ceilings in offices, retail spaces...