TECHNICAL
COMPARISON FOR 4ft. TUBE
| Sr. No. |
Parameters |
Asian E+ Retrofit
Tube light with Conventional choke |
Conventional Tube light with T8/T12
Tubes & Maganatic Ballast |
Conventional Tube light with T8 Tubes & Electronic
Ballast |
| 1. |
Wattage of the tube |
28 Watts |
36
to 40 Watts |
36 Watts |
| 2. |
System Wattage Consumed |
31
Watts |
48
to 52 Watts |
40 Watts |
| 3. |
Burning life of
Tube |
18000
Hrs. |
3000
to 5000 Hrs. |
18000 Hrs. |
| 4. |
Light Output in
Lux compared
to Conventional |
110%
at 23 Watts
120% at 27 Watts
130% at 31 Watts |
100% |
115% |
| 5. |
Operating Voltage |
130
- 350 Volts |
180
- 270 Volts |
180 - 270 Volts |
| 6. |
Power Factor |
0.95
to 0.99 |
0.5 |
0.95 to 0.97 |
| 7. |
Life of Installation |
53,000
Hrs. |
50,000
Hrs. |
50,000 Hrs. |
| 8. |
Shutdown required
for maintenance |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| 9. |
Starting |
Direct
start, flicker free |
By
starters with flicker |
Direct start,
flicker free |
| 10. |
Programmed Preheat
to increase tube life |
Yes |
Not
Available |
Not Available |
| 11. |
Instant start |
Yes |
Not Available |
Yes |
| 12. |
Cut off Technology |
Yes |
Not
Available |
Not Available |
| 13. |
Built in Reflector |
Yes |
Not
Available |
Not Available |
| 14. |
Dimming Facility |
Yes |
Not
Available |
Optional |
| 15. |
Constant Light Output
with low harmonics |
Yes
(Retrolux) |
Not
Available |
Optional |
| 16. |
Payments through
savings possible |
Yes |
Not
Available |
Not Available |
| 17. |
Color Rendering
Index |
85 |
55-70 |
85 |
| 18. |
Temperature rise
above ambient |
15oC |
30oC |
- |
| 19. |
Retrofit |
Yes |
No |
No |
| 20. |
Down time for installation |
None |
Required |
Required |
| 21. |
New wiring required |
No |
Required |
Required |
| 22. |
Multi Ballast |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| 23. |
Individual Tube
control in multi ballast |
Yes |
No |
No |