Thach Nguyen Ngoc
UL vs. ETL for Garage Hex Lights: What's the Difference?
Certifications like UL and ETL ensure garage hex light safety. Learn how to verify listings, distinguish components, and apply practical safety tips for your DIY project.
Comprehensive Guides
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Steve Shepherd
The Hidden Costs of Glare in Industrial Workspaces
Article quantifies glare's hidden costs in industrial settings, from productivity loss to errors. Learn to audit glare, understand UGR, and select luminaires for safer, more profitable workspaces.
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Steve Shepherd
A Specifier’s Guide to Low-UGR High Bay Lighting
Guide for electricians, contractors, and specifiers on low-glare high bay lighting. Understand UGR importance, photometric reports, and optics for safe, productive industrial environments.
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Steve Shepherd
Installing Your Hexagon Light Grid: A Step-by-Step Guide
A comprehensive guide to installing hexagon LED light grids. Learn planning, electrical connections, and how to avoid common mistakes. Achieve a safe, secure, and professional installation.
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Steve Shepherd
Is Your Neon Sign's Power Supply a Hidden Fire Risk?
Home users can learn to identify hidden fire risks in neon sign and hexagon light power supplies. Understand UL/ETL certifications and choose safer components for DIY lighting.
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Steve Shepherd
Decoding IP & IK Ratings for Agricultural Lighting
Article translates technical lighting jargon for farm owners. Understand IP (dust, water) and IK (impact) ratings, get recommendations for agricultural zones, and learn installation tips for safe, reliable farm lighting.
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Steve Shepherd
Washdown-Ready: IP66 Lights for Farm Hygiene
Fixtures for farm hygiene demand IP66 lighting. Learn why washdown-ready vapor tight lights are crucial, comparing IP65 vs IP66. Select durable, certified fixtures for safety & reliability.
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Steve Shepherd
Lighting for Food Processing Washdown Zones
Guide to selecting durable, compliant lighting for food processing washdown zones. Learn about materials, NSF, IP, and IK ratings, plus a procurement checklist for hygienic design.
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Steve Shepherd
How Solvents Attack LED Fixture Gaskets & Seals
Guide details how solvents damage LED fixture seals, causing failure despite IP ratings. Compares gasket materials (EPDM, Viton) and provides procurement advice for durable, chemical-resistant lighting.
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Steve Shepherd
CRI 80 vs. CRI 90: Which Is Right for Your Retail Space?
This guide offers retail and commercial decision-makers a practical framework for choosing between CRI 80 and CRI 90 lighting. Compare options for apparel, fresh food, and more, and learn about...
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Thach Nguyen Ngoc
How High CRI Lighting Boosts Retail Sales Performance
Guide reveals how high-CRI lighting boosts retail sales, enhances product appeal, and builds shopper confidence. Understand CCT/CRI targets, ROI, and essential technical specifications.
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Steve Shepherd
Cleaning Guide for Industrial LED Fixtures
This guide explains how to safely clean industrial LED fixtures, understanding IP ratings, choosing compatible cleaners, and preventing damage to seals and certifications. Extend fixture life and maintain compliance.
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Steve Shepherd
A Risk Checklist for Chemical-Resistant Lights
This guide offers a checklist for selecting LED lighting for chemically aggressive environments. Learn to specify fixtures, vet vendors, and prevent failures.
