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Reasons to choose Linear Fluorescent |
(1) 40W Linear Fluorescent |
(3-1/2) 15W Compact Fluorescent |
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The light from 1 linear fluorescent light bulb is more than from 3.5 compact fluorescent light bulbs. |
Light Output |
3,300 lumens per bulb1 |
900 lumens per bulb |
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You have to change each one of your 3.5 compact fluorescent light bulbs 2 times to equal the life of linear fluorescent light bulbs. That's 7 bulb changes! |
Life of one Light Bulb |
20,000 hours or about 6 years |
10,000 hours about 3 years |
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After 7 compact fluorescent light bulb changes, a total of $118.58 has been spent on light bulbs! |
Bulb Changes |
$0.00
Requires No Changes |
$118.58
7 changes@ $16.94 ea. |
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You get more light output from a linear fluorescent and save $3.75 in energy cost in one year! |
Annual Energy Cost2
for equivalent light output |
$12.00 |
$15.75 |
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Over the life of the linear fluorescent light bulb you will save $25.00 in energy costs! |
Lifetime Energy cost3
for equivalent light output |
$80.00 |
$105.00 |
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Buying linear fluorescent lighting fixtures puts over $140.00 in your pocket! |
Total Lifetime Cost4 |
$80.00 |
$223.58 |
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By using (1) 40 watt linear fluorescent light bulb instead of (3.5) 15 watt compact fluorescent light bulbs, you save over $140.00 over about 6 years!5 |
Total Lifetime Savings |
$143.58 |
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1. Lumen is a measure of light output
2. Based on 3,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
3. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
4. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh and number of light bulb changes
5. Not including installation and light bulb maintenance labor costs.
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Reasons to choose Linear Fluorescent |
(1) 40W Fluorescent |
(4) 60W Incandescent |
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The light from 1 linear fluorescent light bulb is almost as much as 4 incandescent light bulbs. |
Light Output |
3,300 lumens per bulb1 |
890 lumens per bulb |
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You have to change each one of your 4 incandescent light bulbs 19 times to equal the life of fluorescent light bulbs. That's 76 bulb changes! |
Life of one Light Bulb |
20,000 hours about 6 years |
1,000 hours or less than 4 months |
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After 76 incandescent light bulb changes, a total of $19.00 has been spent on light bulbs! |
Bulb Changes |
$0.00
Requires No Changes |
$19.00
76 changes@ $0.25 ea. |
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For almost the same light output you will save $60.00 in energy cost in one year! |
Annual Energy Cost2
for equivalent light output |
$12.00 |
$72.00 |
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Over the life of the linear fluorescent light bulb you will save $400.00 in energy costs! |
Lifetime Energy cost3
for equivalent light output |
$80.00 |
$480.00 |
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Buying linear fluorescent lighting fixtures puts over $419.00 in your pocket! |
Total Lifetime Cost4 |
$80.00 |
$499.00 |
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By using (1) 40 watt linear fluorescent light bulb instead of (4) 60 watt incandescent light bulbs, you save almost $420 over about 6 years!5 |
Total Lifetime Savings |
$419.00 |
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1. Lumen is a measure of light output
2. Based on 3,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
3. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
4. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh and number of light bulb changes
5. Not including installation and light bulb maintenance labor costs.
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Reasons to choose Linear Fluorescent |
(1) 40W Fluorescent |
(6-1/2) 65W Par Recessed |
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The light from 1 linear fluorescent light bulb is as much as 6-1/2 recessed par light bulbs. |
Light Output |
3,300 lumens per bulb1 |
510 lumens per bulb |
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You have to change each one of your recessed par light bulbs 8 times to equal the life of linear fluorescent light bulbs. That's 52 bulb changes! |
Life of one Light Bulb |
20,000 hours or about 6 years |
2,500 hours or about less than 9 months |
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After 52 incandescent light bulb changes, a total of $203.84 has been spent on light bulbs! |
Bulb Changes |
$0.00
Requires No Change |
$203.84
52 changes@ $3.92 ea. |
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For the same light output you will save over $114.00 in energy cost in one year! |
Annual Energy Cost2
for equivalent light output |
$12.00 |
$126.75 |
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Over the life of the linear fluorescent light bulb you will save over $765.00 in energy costs! |
Lifetime Energy cost3
for equivalent light output |
$80.00 |
$845.00 |
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Buying linear fluorescent lighting fixtures puts over $968.84 in your pocket! |
Total Lifetime Cost4 |
$80.00 |
$1,048.84 |
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By using (1) 40 watt linear fluorescent light bulb instead of more than (6) 65 watt par recessed light bulbs, you save more than $950.00 over about 6 years!5 |
Total Lifetime Savings |
$968.84 |
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1. Lumen is a measure of light output
2. Based on 3,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
3. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
4. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh and number of light bulb changes
5. Not including installation and light bulb maintenance labor costs.
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Reasons to choose Linear Fluorescent |
(1) 40W Fluorescent |
(6-1/2) 15W Compact Fluorescent Flood |
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The light from 1 linear fluorescent light bulb is more than from 6-1/2 compact fluorescent flood light bulbs. |
Light Output |
3,300 lumens per bulb1 |
500 lumens per bulb |
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You have to change each one of your 6.5 compact fluorescent flood light bulbs 2.5 times to equal the life of linear fluorescent light bulbs. That's over 16 bulb changes! |
Life of one Light Bulb |
20,000 hours or about 6 years |
8,000 hours or about less than 3 years |
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After 16 compact fluorescent flood light bulb changes, a total of $449.76 has been spent on light bulbs! |
Bulb Changes |
$0.00
Requires No Change |
$449.76
16 changes@ $28.11 ea. |
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You get more light output from a linear fluorescent and save over $17.25 in energy cost in one year! |
Annual Energy Cost2
for equivalent light output |
$12.00 |
$29.25 |
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Over the life of the linear fluorescent light bulb you will save over $115.00 in energy costs! |
Lifetime Energy cost3for equivalent light output |
$80.00 |
$195.00 |
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Buying linear fluorescent lighting fixtures puts over $640.00 in your pocket! |
Total Lifetime Cost4 |
$80.00 |
$644.76 |
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By using (1) 40 watt linear fluorescent light bulb instead of more than (6) 15W compact fluorescent flood light bulbs, you save more than $560.00 over about 6 years!5 |
Total Lifetime Savings |
$564.76 |
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1. Lumen is a measure of light output
2. Based on 3,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
3. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh
4. Based on 20,000 hours at $0.10 kwh and number of light bulb changes
5. Not including installation and light bulb maintenance labor costs.
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