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Sheer Brite T5 Retrofit Adapter

Conventional T8

>165 lux at 2.7 mts

22 - 23 Watts (considering a 4ft adapter)

0.1amps

20,000hrs lamp life

CRI 85 a

High Power factor >0.95

Starter is not required

Flicker and noise free

Super energy efficient Electronic ballast

Electronic ballast Runs at much cooler temps(35*C)

Reduces Aircon load (saving 15% on power bills)

Running cooler gives long life on tombstones

Built-in reflector

Glass surface area is less so less land fill

Under 4 mg of Mercury

Reduces Green House Gasses

Reduces Maintenance costs significantly

Makes energy compliant or Green star building

Possibility to generate income with ETS

Helps to get Carbon credits, reduces your carbon foot print

128 lux at 2.7 mts

44 - 45 Watts (considering a 4 ft fixture)

0.19 amps

10,000hrs lamp life

CRI 40 a

Low to medium power factor(0.3 to 0.6)

Starter is required

Flickers and hums

Electro magnetic ballast ,losses around 9 Watts

Electromagnetic ballast Runs at higher temps (above 60*C)

Quite a high load

Running hot deterioates tombstones and starters

Looses 50% brightness on reacing 5000hrs

No reflector

Large Glass surface area

Around 13 mg of Mercury

Does not reduce GHG

High Maintenance

Non compliant

No possibility

No possibility, will have to look for offsets

Technical Details

Voltage Range 150-265V AC 50-60Hz

Power input 22-23w (for 1200mm )

Current 0.1 amp

Power factor >0.95

Operation Temperature -10*C to + 55*C

Light levels single > 165 lux at 2.7mts, > 240 lux at 1.9 mts (under test conditions)

Twin > 250 lux at 2.7 mts , > 450 lux at 1.9 mts(under test conditions)

Colour Rendition Index 80a

Standards :

Products Meets Australian Std AS/NZ 61347.2.:2004 & 61347.1:2002

Products have been certified to use C Tick logo

Dimensions 1215 x 45 x 38 mm

Lamp :

T5 Triphosphor tube 4100K & 6400K

20,000 hrs Lamp life

under 4 mg of Mercury content

Ballast :

Electronic ballast wraped in flame retardent double insulated ABS plastic

very high power factor(>0.95)

Low THD (<10%)

Has various safety features

Starter is not required.

casing Aluminium

Installation Guide with wiring diagrams

	Ensure that the product matches your fittings
	Turn off the power supply for the lights you want to replace
	Remove the starter and old tube and keep it in a safe place
	Remove Sheer Brite T5 adapter from its packing carefully
	Insert Sheer Brite Adapter carefully into the existing fitting and gently turn to lock it in place.
	Switch on power and save!

Note: If you find the tombstones yellowish or starters powdering use a qualified person.

For larger installations it is a requirement that the capacitor be disconnected from the circuit. We strongly recommend that you engage a licensed electrician, your accredited electrical contractor, or contact us

Sheer Brite T5 adapter installed

Final Circuit Diagram

Compare benefits of Sheer Brite T5 over Conventional T8

Technical Details

Installation Guide with wiring diagrams

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