Meet the Philips LED Multi-CCT 48 in. G13 T8 Linear tube — a versatile, energy‑savvy upgrade for any space that relies on long, reliable linear lighting. With a 16W actual draw delivering 1800 lumens, this tube shines bright while trimming energy use and maintenance compared to traditional 32W fluorescent tubes.
Why this Philips 48" LED tube stands out
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Multi-CCT capability delivers flexible color temperatures to match the task or mood — switch between warmer tones for relaxing areas and cooler tones for workspaces or kitchens, all in a single tube.
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G13 base, 48 inch length ensures straightforward retrofits in standard 48" T8 fixtures with tombstone sockets, simplifying upgrades from fluorescent systems.
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Non-dimmable design provides stable, consistent output, ideal for spaces where a steady light level matters for productivity or safety.
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Long service life rated to roughly 36,000 hours, reducing replacement frequency and maintenance costs in high‑duty environments.
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Energy-efficient performance at 16W, offering the look and reach of a traditional 32W lamp but with far lower electricity use.
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10‑pack convenience means you can outfit multiple fixtures or keep spares on hand for quick, future-proof lighting plans.
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Indoor/outdoor suitability designed for use in a range of sheltered environments, providing reliable light where you need it most.
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Californa Title 20 compliant in supported installations, helping meet regional efficiency requirements.
Smart lighting, practical outcomes
This Philips 48" LED tube is not just a drop-in replacement—it’s a thoughtful upgrade that helps you tailor lighting to real tasks. In an office or classroom, switch to a cooler color temperature to boost focus during exams or project work. In kitchens, workshops, or garages, you can opt for a neutral to cool tone that reveals details clearly for accurate work. For lounges or break areas, a warmer setting can create a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere without swapping fixtures.
Ideal use cases
- Commercial offices and educational spaces seeking consistent, long‑lasting illumination with adaptable color tones.
- Workshops, garages, or utility rooms where clear, bright light supports attention to detail.
- Retail backrooms or display areas that benefit from different lighting atmospheres without changing fixtures.
- Residential basements or multi‑use spaces where versatility in color temperature enhances daily activities.
Installation and care tips
Before installation, verify your fixture supports a 48 inch G13‑base LED tube and that you are using a non‑dimmable configuration. Since this is a Multi-CCT tube, plan how you want to use color temperature in each space and select the appropriate setting after installation. Keep a few tubes on hand in the 10‑pack for future upgrades or fixture replacements to maintain a consistent look and performance across rooms.
Specifications at a glance
- Length: 48 inches
- Bulb type: LED, G13 bi-pin base, T8 linear
- Wattage: 16W (32W incandescent equivalence)
- Lumens: 1800
- Color: Multi‑CCT (selectable color temperatures)
- Dimmable: No
- Average rated life: ~36,000 hours
- Package quantity: 10 tubes
- Finish: White housing (fixture appearance)
- Applications: Indoor/outdoor sheltered environments
- Compliance: California Title 20 compliant
- Energy Star: Not certified
- DLC: Not rated
