T5 and T8 Fluorescent Lamp Fixture Bracket Kits

EPCO Fixture Bracket RetroFit Conversion Kits transform older 4-foot and 8-foot fluorescent fixtures into energy-efficient T5 or T8 lighting systems. They are ideal for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities seeking quick installation, reduced energy costs, and improved lighting performance. These retrofit kits are cost-effective, sustainable, and compliant with UL Standard 1598B, making them a reliable solution for building owners, facility managers, and contractors.

BENEFITS 

  • Energy Savings: Upgrade to T5 or T8 lamps and save up to 40% on energy consumption, with ROI achievable in as little as 15 months.
  • Reuses Existing Fixtures: Original light fixture housings are retained, reducing installation time by 50% and cutting costs compared to installing new fixtures.
  • Improved Lighting Performance: Enhances lumen output, color characteristics, and efficacy.
  • Labor Savings: Fast, easy installation with minimal rewiring. 

FEATURES 

  • Compatible with 4' & 8' Fixtures: Designed for T8 or T12 strip-type fixtures with magnetic ballasts.
  • T5 and T8 Bi-Pin Sockets: Includes high-quality lamp sockets for efficient and reliable lamp performance.
  • Retrofit Bracket Socket Plates: Pre-engineered plates for secure and precise installation.
  • Self-Tapping Screws Included: Facilitates fast installation with minimal tools required.
  • UL Standard 1598B Compliant: Ensures safety, quality, and code compliance.
  • Supports Lighting Controls: Compatible with occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting systems, and automated lighting control setups.

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS 

  • Commercial Office Buildings: Upgrade older fluorescent fixtures to energy-efficient T5 or T8 lighting for brighter, cost-effective illumination.
  • Industrial Facilities & Warehouses: High-performance lighting retrofit ideal for general work areas, storage spaces, and production floors.
  • Institutional Buildings: Schools, hospitals, and government facilities benefit from lower energy costs and improved lighting quality.
  • Retail Spaces: Enhance product visibility and create a welcoming atmosphere while reducing utility expenses.
  • High-Ceiling / High-Bay Applications: T5 lamp kits deliver higher lumen output for large open spaces and high-bay industrial areas.
  • Multi-Tenant Complexes: Efficient retrofit solution for offices, commercial centers, and shared workspaces.
  • Facilities Upgrading from T12 or Old T8 Systems: Ideal where T12 lamps are obsolete or T8 magnetic ballast systems are inefficient.
  • Areas Integrating Lighting Controls: Compatible with occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting systems, and automated control setups for optimized energy savings. 

RETROFIT OPTIONS 

Convert to T8 Fluorescent Lamps: 

  • Replace old T12 or T8 magnetic ballast lamps with T8 Fluorescent Lamps and energy-efficient electronic ballasts.
  • Achieves 40% less energy consumption with improved lumen output and color quality. 

Convert to T5 Fluorescent Lamps:

  • Ideal for high-ceiling or high-bay areas previously using mercury vapor or high-pressure sodium lamps.
  • T5 lamps deliver higher lumen output and are suitable for demanding industrial or commercial applications.
8-Ft 4 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kit: Uses four (4) T8 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14050
UPC Number
14050
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
11.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
8-Ft 4 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit (BULK)
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kit (BULK): Uses four (4) T8 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14050B
UPC Number
14052
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BN
Unit Per Case
20
Total Case Quantity
20
Min. Order Quantity
20
Ship Weight
23.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
8-FT 4 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit Pre-Wired
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kits - Pre-Wired: Uses four (4) T8 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14051
UPC Number
14051
Item Description
Includes 4-FT Supply Line Jumper with WAGO® Connector
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
12.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
8-FT 4 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit Pre-Wired BULK
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kits - Pre-Wired (BULK): Uses four (4) T8 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14051B
UPC Number
14053
Item Description
Includes 4-FT Supply Line Jumper with WAGO® Connector
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BN
Unit Per Case
20
Total Case Quantity
20
Min. Order Quantity
20
Ship Weight
24.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
8-Ft 2 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kits: Uses two (2) T8 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14055
UPC Number
14055
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
11.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
8-Ft 2 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit Pre-Wired
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kits - Pre-Wired: Uses two (2) T8 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14056
UPC Number
14056
Item Description
Includes 4-FT Supply Line Jumper with WAGO® Connector
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
11.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
4-FT 1 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
4-FT Fixture Bracket Kit: Uses one (1) T8 Fluorescent Lamp
Catalog Number
14057
UPC Number
14057
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
6.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
4-FT 2 Lamp Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
4-FT Fixture Bracket Kit: Uses two (2) T8 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14090
UPC Number
14090
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
6.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
8-Ft 4 Lamp T5 Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kit: Uses four (4) T5 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14060
UPC Number
14060
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
11.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
8-Ft 2 Lamp T5 Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
8-FT Fixture Bracket Kit: Uses two (2) T5 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14065
UPC Number
14065
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
11.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
4-Ft 2 Lamp T5 Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
4-FT Fixture Bracket Kit: Uses two (2) T5 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14066
UPC Number
14066
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
6.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
4-Ft 1 Lamp T5 Fluorescent Fixture Bracket Kit
4-FT Fixture Bracket Kit: Uses one (1) T5 Fluorescent Lamps
Catalog Number
14067
UPC Number
14067
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
10
Total Case Quantity
10
Min. Order Quantity
10
Ship Weight
6.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
Wiring Compartment/Ballast Cover
Fixture Bracket Accessory: Wiring Compartment Cover - 4-FT, White
Catalog Number
14080
UPC Number
14080
Item Description
Includes five (5) 1/4 Turn Retainer Clips for 4.25" Wide Fixture Housing ONLY
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BX
Unit Per Case
12
Total Case Quantity
12
Min. Order Quantity
12
Ship Weight
19.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes
1/4 Turn Retainer Clips
Fixture Bracket Accessory: 1/4 Turn Retainer Clips
Catalog Number
14085
UPC Number
14085
Item Description
for Ballast Cover and Reflectors
Order Unit
EA
Unit Quantity
1
Unit Package
BG
Unit Per Case
42
Total Case Quantity
42
Min. Order Quantity
42
Ship Weight
1.00lbs.
MM Req.
Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which fluorescent fixtures are compatible with these retrofit kits?

EPCO Fixture Bracket RetroFit Conversion Kits are compatible with 4-foot and 8-foot T8 or T12 strip-type fixtures that use magnetic ballasts.

Can I use these kits with both T5 and T8 lamps?

Yes. Kits are available for T5 and T8 bi-pin fluorescent lamps, allowing you to select the most suitable upgrade for your facility.

Do I need to replace the entire fixture?

No. These retrofit kits reuse your existing fixture housing, minimizing installation time, labor, and material waste.

What energy savings can I expect?

Retrofitted fixtures can save up to 40% on energy costs, with typical payback periods between 15 months and 3 years depending on facility usage.

Are these kits suitable for high-bay applications?

Yes. T5 lamp kits provide higher lumen output and are ideal for high-ceiling or high-bay industrial and commercial spaces.

How difficult is the installation?

Installation is simple and labor-saving. The installer only needs to complete ballast lead terminations to finish the retrofit. Minimal rewiring is required.

Do I need a specific type of ballast?

Yes. 

  • P/Ns 14050, 14050B, 14051, 14055, 14056, 14057, 14090 require Instant or Programmed Start Ballasts.
  • P/Ns 14060, 14065, 14066, 14067 require Programmed Start Ballasts.
  • Some pre-wired kits (14050B, 14051B) must be ordered in quantities of twenty (20).

What types of facilities benefit most from these retrofit kits?

These kits are ideal for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings, including offices, warehouses, manufacturing plants, schools, hospitals, and retail spaces.

Can these retrofit kits integrate with lighting controls?

Yes. They easily integrate with occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting systems, and other automated lighting controls for maximum energy efficiency.

Do these kits improve lighting quality?

Absolutely. Retrofitting improves lumen output, color characteristics, and efficacy, delivering brighter, more consistent illumination throughout your facility.