What color temperature, LED lights do you like in the shop? Getting ready to swap out some tubes.
P Pirate Registered Registered Joined Jun 17, 2018 Messages 15 Jul 11, 2018 #1 What color temperature, LED lights do you like in the shop? Getting ready to swap out some tubes.
RandyM Mr. Deliberate H-M Supporter Gold Member Joined Apr 12, 2011 Messages 3,459 Jul 11, 2018 #2 I am finding I like the 4000 range myself.
C chips&more Active User Registered Joined Mar 19, 2014 Messages 2,680 Jul 11, 2018 #3 I also like 4000K
Cooter Brown 863 Bronze Registered Joined Nov 23, 2017 Messages 1,191 Jul 11, 2018 #4 I just filled my shop with 5000K LED tubes and I can see everything now...... Its a very white light.....
I just filled my shop with 5000K LED tubes and I can see everything now...... Its a very white light.....
pontiac428 John Newman H-M Lifetime Diamond Member Joined Apr 23, 2018 Messages 6,506 Jul 11, 2018 #5 I like 5000K for overhead, and warm for task lamps. Too much cold light is harsh, and too much warm makes me sleepy... Princess and the pea.
I like 5000K for overhead, and warm for task lamps. Too much cold light is harsh, and too much warm makes me sleepy... Princess and the pea.
M mattthemuppet2 H-M Supporter - Gold Member H-M Supporter Gold Member Joined Sep 28, 2013 Messages 4,300 Jul 11, 2018 #6 4-5000K.
Nogoingback Registered Registered Joined Oct 18, 2016 Messages 2,872 Jul 11, 2018 #7 I like 'em as bright as possible, so 5000. I put one up in my shop a while back and at first it seemed harsh. Now I'm used to it, and I like it a lot.
I like 'em as bright as possible, so 5000. I put one up in my shop a while back and at first it seemed harsh. Now I'm used to it, and I like it a lot.
JPMacG Active User H-M Supporter - Silver Member Joined Mar 22, 2014 Messages 847 Jul 11, 2018 #8 I'm happy with my 4000 tubes. I did the ballast bypass type. Happy about that too.
Hawkeye Active User H-M Supporter Gold Member Joined Jun 17, 2011 Messages 2,062 Jul 11, 2018 #9 I use 6500K. Makes a big difference in visibility.