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    • Green Wall Lighting
      • Projects and Products
      • Green Wall Lighting Design Case Study
      • Green Wall Basics
    • Troffer Retrofit Kits
    • Exterior Lightscaping
    • Black Light Lighting
    • High Efficiency Linear Fixtures
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Commonly Asked

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Do LED lights produce glare?

Jun 29, 2015

Glare refers to difficulty seeing or a reduction of visibility in the presence of a bright light.  Glare may be...

Why do some retrofit Can-light LEDs tend to light strobe, or flicker?

Jun 29, 2015

When retrofit LEDs are installed in a can, air does not circulate well and heat is generated from both the...

Can LED lights blink for certain applications (such as Christmas lights)?

Jun 29, 2015

Yes.  LEDs can be configured for blinking applications and LED lighting and lifetime is not affected by being turned on...

Are LEDs good for keeping food fresh?

Jun 29, 2015

Yes.  Our General Lighting LEDs do not emit UV light or radiant heat.  They are excellent for use in refrigerators...

LEDs good for growing indoor plants or for use in a greenhouse?

Jun 29, 2015

Yes.  Natural sunlight is comprised of the entire light spectrum.  Blue wavelength light generally promotes plant germination and elongation, while...

Do LED lights attract insects like conventional lights?

Jun 29, 2015

Most insects are primarily attracted to UV rays.  LEDs do not emit UV rays and attract fewer insects than conventional...

Does ambient temperature affect LED performance?

Jun 29, 2015

Well-designed LEDs perform well under typical ambient temperatures.  All Sunlite products are rated to operate well between -30°C and 40°C...

Does turning LED lights on and off affect lifetime?

Jun 29, 2015

No.  Incandescent and fluorescent lights will fail sooner when switched on and off more frequently, but LED lighting is unaffected...

What is the life span of an LED?

Jun 29, 2015

An LED light never truly burns out; it simply dims over time.  The lighting industry uses the L70 standard rating...

LED lights be used to replace Halogen Puck lights (20W) or 2″ Halogen can lights (60W)?

Jun 29, 2015

Retrofitting a 2″ halogen lamp is not possible with LEDs, since a retrofit LED with a G4 base is typically...

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