Description
Upgrade your facility’s lighting system with EPCO Fixture Bracket RetroFit Conversion Kits for T8 LED lamps. Designed to replace older T12 or T8 magnetic ballast fixtures, these kits deliver up to 45% energy savings, reduce installation time and cost by 50%, and improve lighting quality across commercial, industrial, and institutional spaces. Available in standard or pre-wired configurations, these UL 1598C-compliant retrofit kits reuse existing fixture housings, simplify upgrades, and integrate seamlessly with automated lighting controls and occupancy sensors for optimized efficiency.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Part Numbers 18073 and 18073B: For Double-End Direct-Wire T8 Type B LED Lamps (UL 1598C). Incoming supply line must connect to HOT and Neutral (Black and White) conductors on the luminaire disconnect.
- Part Numbers 18070B, 18073B, 14080: Must be ordered in quantities of twenty (20).
BENEFITS
- Rapid ROI: Payback periods typically range from 15 months to 3 years, depending on usage.
- Minimal Job-Site Disruption: Reuses existing fixture housing, reducing recycling and disposal needs.
- Improved Workspace Lighting: Enhances lumen output, color quality, and overall visual comfort.
- Seamless Integration: Compatible with automatic lighting controls and occupancy sensors for optimized energy efficiency.
- Sustainable Upgrade: Supports long-term energy savings and operational efficiency.
- Simple, Low-Labor Installation: Requires minimal rewiring; only ballast lead terminations or luminaire disconnect connections for Type B LED lamps.
FEATURES
- Energy Efficient Upgrade: Converts older T12/T8 magnetic ballast fixtures to Type B Double-End Direct-Wire T8 LED Lamps, reducing energy consumption up to 45%.
- UL 1598C Compliant: Ensures safety, code compliance, and quality performance.
- Durable Construction: High-quality retrofit bracket socket plates and self-tapping screws included.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
- Commercial Office Spaces: Upgrade older fluorescent fixtures to energy-efficient T8 LED lighting for brighter, cost-effective illumination.
- Industrial Facilities & Warehouses: Ideal for general work areas, storage spaces, and production floors requiring high-performance lighting.
- Institutional Buildings: Schools, hospitals, and government facilities benefit from reduced energy costs and improved lighting quality.
- Retail Stores: Enhances product visibility and creates a welcoming atmosphere while lowering utility expenses.
- High-Ceiling / High-Bay Areas: Efficiently illuminates large open spaces and high-bay industrial or commercial environments.
- Obsolete T12/T8 Systems: Perfect for facilities upgrading from older magnetic ballast T12 or T8 fluorescent lamps.
- Multi-Tenant Buildings: Efficient retrofit solution for offices, commercial centers, and shared workspaces.
- Areas with Lighting Controls: Compatible with occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting, and automated lighting systems to maximize energy savings.
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Warranty
EPCO Warrants the products described herein, will be furnished free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year. Any exceptions will be indicated on the product or product packaging. EPCO’s sole obligation for any breach of warranty under the terms herein shall be, at our option, to repair or provide replacement for the Product to which such warranty is breached, or to return all payments made with respect to such Product.
This warranty is void if this product is installed improperly or installed in an improper environment, overloaded, misused, opened, abused, or altered in any manner, or is not used under operating conditions or not in accordance with any labels or instructions.
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FAQ
What types of lamps are compatible with EPCO Fixture Bracket RetroFit Kits?
These kits are designed for Type B Double-End Direct-Wire T8 LED Lamps, classified to UL Standard 1598C.
Can these kits be used to retrofit T12 or T8 fixtures with magnetic ballasts?
Yes. They convert older T12 or T8 magnetic ballast fixtures into energy-efficient T8 LED luminaires.
Are pre-wired options available?
Yes. The pre-wired configuration includes a supply line and luminaire disconnect, making installation faster and easier.
How much energy savings can I expect?
Upgrading with these retrofit kits can reduce energy consumption by up to 45%, depending on your facility and lighting usage.
Do these kits require complete fixture replacement?
No. The kits reuse the existing fixture housing, which minimizes labor, reduces waste, and lowers retrofit costs.
Can I integrate these kits with lighting controls?
Absolutely. They are compatible with occupancy sensors, daylight harvesting systems, and automated lighting controls for maximum energy efficiency.
What is the typical payback period for these kits?
Most installations achieve payback within 15 months to 3 years, depending on energy savings and usage patterns.
Are these kits suitable for commercial and industrial environments?
Yes. They are ideal for commercial offices, warehouses, schools, hospitals, retail spaces, and high-bay applications.