Description
15T8/LED/HO-SIGN/42-3CCT/BP/SE High-Output 42-Inch LED T8 Sign Tube | CCT Selectable | Type B Single-Ended Retrofit
Upgrade illuminated sign cabinets with a fast, reliable retrofit. This LED sign tube replaces legacy HO/VHO fluorescent lamps, cuts maintenance by eliminating ballasts, and lets you choose 4000K/5000K/6500K at install. Enjoy even 360° illumination, robust polycarbonate construction, and long service life in damp or enclosed applications.
KEY FEATURES:
- Fast Retrofit: Single-ended ballast bypass wiring removes failure-prone ballasts for simpler installs.
- Flexible Appearance: Three selectable color temperatures (4000K/5000K/6500K) to match brand or environment.
- Uniform Illumination: 360° output with frosted lens delivers smooth, glare-controlled cabinet lighting.
- Installer Friendly: R17d recessed double-contact base fits common sign sockets securely.
- Wide Compatibility: Operates on 120–277V input for versatile commercial deployments.
- Long-Life Build: 50,000-hour rated life and enclosed-fixture approval reduce service calls.
APPLICATIONS:
- Cabinet and box signs in retail and commercial exteriors.
- Pylon and monument signage along roadways.
- Menu boards and backlit lightboxes.
- Tip: Bypass the ballast and power one end only (single-ended); not dimmable.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Wattage: 15W
- Lumens: 2100 / 2200 / 2050 (varies by CCT)
- Color Temperature: 4000K / 5000K / 6500K
- CRI: 83
- Input Voltage: 120V–277V
- Operation: Type B, Single-Ended (Ballast Bypass)
- Base Type: R17d (Recessed Double Contact)
- Shape: T8
- Beam Spread: 360°
- Operating Frequency: 50/60Hz
- Power Factor: 0.9
- THD: 25%
- Nominal Length: 42 in
- MOL: 39.81 in
- MOD: 1.13 in
- Lens Finish / Material: Frosted Plastic (Polycarbonate)
- Weight: 0.54 lb
- Operating Temperature: -20°C (-4°F) to +45°C (+113°F)
- Dimmable: No
- Rated For Enclosed Fixture: Yes
- Tube Guard Use: No
CERTIFICATIONS & ADDITIONAL NOTES:
- Safety Listings: cULus Classified; cRUus Recognized Component; ETLus Sanitation Recognized Component
- Compliance: RoHS Compliant; FCC Compliant; NSF Approved (ETL Sanitation listed, conforms to NSF)
- Location Rating: Damp
- California Status: Lawful for sale; Title 20/24 Exempt (Base Not Regulated)
- Energy Listings: DLC Approved: No; Energy Star: No
- Warranty: 5-year limited (T8 LED bulbs)

