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F32T8 6-Inch U-Bend Fluorescent Tube: Crisp Cool White for Efficiency & Focus 

The F32T8 U-Bend fluorescent tube is a reliable lighting solution for offices, healthcare facilities, retail stores, and commercial spaces where bright, even illumination is required in compact fixtures. Designed with a 6-inch leg spacing, this bulb produces 3,050 lumens at 4100 Kelvin Cool White, offering a clean, professional lighting experience that enhances productivity and visibility. 

How 4100K Lighting Enhances Workspaces 

Lighting is essential in creating a productive, comfortable environment. The 4000K Cool White tone offers a balanced, neutral light that is neither too warm nor too harsh, making it an excellent choice for: 

• Office spaces – Provides clear, bright lighting that keeps employees alert without feeling overly harsh. 

• Medical and dental offices – Offers excellent color rendering for precise work without eye strain. 

• Retail environments – Enhances product visibility while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. 

• Industrial and warehouse settings – Ensures better visibility for accuracy and safety in workspaces. 

While fluorescent tubes like the F32T8 U-Bend have been a go-to lighting option, LED replacements provide superior energy efficiency, longer lifespan, and improved light quality. 

Why Upgrade to LED? 

Fluorescent lighting was once an energy-efficient choice, but LED technology offers even greater benefits in terms of cost savings and performance: 

✔ Up to 86% Energy Savings – Reduce electricity costs without compromising brightness. 

✔ Consistent, Flicker-Free Lighting – No buzzing or slow start-up times. 

✔ Longer Lifespan – LEDs last 5-10 times longer than fluorescent tubes. 

✔ Mercury-Free Technology – A safer, environmentally friendly alternative. 

✔ No Ballast Maintenance – Many LED retrofits eliminate the need for ballast replacements, reducing long-term maintenance costs. 

LED Retrofit Options – A Smarter, Longer-Lasting Choice 

Upgrading to LED is simple, with three available retrofit options: 

🔹 Plug & Play LED (Type A) – Works with existing T8 electronic ballasts for an easy, no-rewire swap. 

🔹 Ballast Bypass LED (Type B) – Connects directly to line voltage, eliminating the ballast for maximum efficiency. 

🔹 Hybrid LED (Type A+B) – Works with or without a ballast, giving you flexibility for future upgrades. 

Kelvin Temperature Options for U-Bend Tubes 

Selecting the right color temperature impacts the ambiance and function of a space. Here’s how different Kelvin options compare: 

• 3000K Warm White – Creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere for hospitality and residential settings. 

• 3500K Neutral White – A balanced mix of warm and cool, ideal for offices, schools, and retail spaces. 

• 4100K Cool White – Crisp, clean light that enhances focus and productivity in professional settings. 

• 5000K Daylight – Bright, natural daylight that reduces eye strain and improves visibility in task-oriented environments. 

Alternate Product Codes for F32T8 U-Bend Bulbs 

Different manufacturers may list this bulb under various codes, including: 

• FB32T8/6/4000K 

• FBO32/6/4000K (Used by GE and Philips) 

• F32T8U/6/4000K 

• U6T8-32W-4000K 

Looking to upgrade? Contact us today for LED retrofit solutions that deliver better lighting, lower energy costs, and reduced maintenance for your fixtures!