Philips 59-Watt 8 ft. Alto T8 Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb, Cool White (4100K)
Regular price $19.7859W 8-ft T8 Cool White Fluorescent Tube Bulb
Brighten long runs with this Philips Alto 8-foot T8 fluorescent tube, delivering cool white 4100K light for workshops, garages, and commercial spaces. It outputs up to 5,490 lumens while using 59 watts and is rated up to 30,000 hours for reliable, long-life performance.
Key Features:
- High Output Brightness: Up to 5,490 lumens for wide, even illumination
- Cool White Light: 4100K color temperature enhances visibility in task areas
- Long Life: Rated up to 30,000 hours to reduce replacement frequency
- Durable Construction: Frosted glass T8 tube with G13 base; indoor, damp-rated
- Energy Efficient Choice: 59 watts with approximately 93 lm/W; ALTO design with reduced mercury
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 59 W |
| Brightness | 5490 lumens |
| Color Temperature | 4100K (Cool White) |
| CRI | 85 |
| Average Life | 30,000 hours |
| Lighting Technology | Fluorescent |
| Bulb Shape Code | T8 |
| Bulb Shape | Linear |
| Bulb Finish | Frosted |
| Bulb Material | Glass |
| Base Code | G13 |
| Ballast Compatibility | Type A |
| Dimmable | No |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor; Damp Rated |
| Number of Bulbs Included | 1 |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Wattage Equivalence | 59 W |
| Max Operating Temperature | 113°F |
| Product Length | 96 in |
| Product Diameter | 1 in |
| Lumens per Watt | 93 lm/W |
| Estimated Yearly Energy Cost | $7.11 (3 hrs/day, $0.11/kWh) |
| Contains Mercury | Yes; ALTO reduced-mercury design |
| Control Type | Switch |
| Certifications and Listings | None listed |
| Model Reference | F96T8/TL841 PLUS |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What ballast is this compatible with?
A: It is designed for Type A (instant or rapid start) fluorescent ballasts that support F96T8 lamps.
Q: Is the bulb dimmable?
A: No, this fluorescent tube is non-dimmable.
Q: What is the color temperature and CRI?
A: It produces cool white 4100K light with a CRI of approximately 85.
Q: What base type does it use?
A: It uses a G13 medium bi-pin/single-pin style specified as G13 base; ensure your fixture supports F96T8.
Q: Where can it be used?
A: Indoor locations, including garages, workshops, offices, and other commercial or residential spaces; damp rated.
Streamlined Clarity for Long, Luminous Lines
This elongated T8 tube draws a crisp ribbon of cool white light that refreshes utility spaces with modern restraint. Its frosted glass softens glare while maintaining high luminosity, ideal for creating clean, continuous illumination along hallways or work bays. Pair multiple runs for a graphic, gallery-like effect in garages or studios. Reliable and refined, it’s the quiet essential for luxe, functional lighting.
Upgrade your fixture with this long-life Philips 8-ft T8 and enjoy bright, cool white performance with fewer replacements.
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