LED Light Fixtures Replacement made easy!

Have you ever been faced with a LED light fixtures retrofit or renovation project? Do you have rusty old strips, industrial light fixtures or linear light fixtures with 8ft, energy-sucking T12 or T8 tube lights still burning?

The production of T12 tube lights has been illegal since 2012. Yet, there are still many old T12 and T8 tube lights in service consuming enormous amounts of energy. Owners, facilities managers and utilities all want them gone. Until recently, the $64 Million dollar question what was the best solution for the given application?

Today, there are many more solutions than just 8’ replacement lamps. These can be hard to come by, and are subject to breakage due to shipment. Companies like ATG LED Lighting make LED light fixtures renovation easy! Those wishing to make an environmental impact in these types of projects have to commit to stocking 8’ fixtures. Most companies are unwilling to face the hurdles of investment in inventory, freight expense and scope of line.

Determining proper LED light fixtures replacement

When determining the right renovation solution, first concentrate on the application and the budget.

• Are rebates available? (Sources like ATG make that easy too with rebate finder software).
• If the budget will allow, new fixtures are a great way to go for aesthetics – particularly in office or classroom spaces.
• In the event that new fixtures are possible, there a range of next generation 8-foot linear fixtures on the market and, in some cases, actually IN STOCK! (This addresses the lead-time issues faced on built-to-order fixtures that come from off- shore factories).

For offices, schools and institutional applications, ATG’s readily available 8-foot fixtures include the Toros and Huron luminaires. These high-quality, rectilinear luminaires offer sleek looks and great lumen packages. The Toros is also an “up/down” fixture that provides 90% down-light and 10% up-light. It is also join-able for continuous row mounting.

In more industrial or commercial applications, the LNS linear strip could be the solution. In tough applications, like retrofitting dairy farms, the Vapor Proof fixture is the right call.

ATG offers more solutions

There are many factories and production facilities that long ago selected a T12 strips or “industrial (Basically a strip with a reflector attached to focus the light down)” fixtures. For renovation purposes, ATG introduced the EZ Liner Kit: the perfect solution for both types of fixtures. The EZ Linear Kit quickly attaches directly to the fixture channel of either a strip or industrial providing a 2-for-1 solution. Best of all it is comprised of two 4-foot sections that easily snap together so it ships in a single 4-foot box overcoming freight expense!

So, moving forward, don’t be put off when your site inspection reveals old 8-foot T12 or T8 lamps and fixtures. Companies like ATG LED Lighting have you covered with smart, freight- friendly solutions that are in stock!