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LED Bracket Lights: Key Points for Selection and Maintenance!

Sep 01,2020

LED Bracket Lights: Key Points for Selection and Maintenance!

What is an LED bracket light? It is an LED light with a base, which has already seen significant application in the current lighting market. So, when choosing an LED bracket light, what key points should we consider? Mainly look at the material, light efficiency, connection effect, whether there is flicker, and post-maintenance, etc. In today's article, I will provide a detailed introduction on the key points for selecting LED bracket lights and the maintenance work for LED bracket lights.

 

  Key points for selecting LED bracket lights:

When purchasing LED bracket lights, the key points for selection are likely to be of great concern. So how should we choose LED bracket lights? Let's take a look:

  1. Look at the material

Whether the materials are sufficient and whether the quality is high will directly affect the performance and lifespan of the LED bracket light. Compared to ordinary bracket lights, LED bracket lights have high light-transmitting diffusion covers; a one-piece dual-color shell made of high-quality flame-retardant materials that are not easily deformed or yellowed over time, keeping the LED bracket light looking new.

  2. Look at the light efficiency

Light efficiency refers to the ratio of luminous flux emitted by a light source to the electrical power consumed. It can be expressed in lumens per watt (LM/W). Generally speaking, the higher the luminous efficiency value, the stronger the energy-saving capability.

  3. Look at the connection effect

Since bracket lights are installed in segments, the connection effect is a key factor that cannot be ignored. Compared to similar products on the market, LED bracket lights use a shadowless slot connection structure and a semi-mist plug design, eliminating dark corners in the slot, ensuring that no shadows are produced during connection, allowing for more even and smooth lighting.

  4. Look for flicker

Flicker refers to the frequency of visible light source flickering. Even if other aspects perform well, if the light cannot be stably output, it cannot be considered a qualified good light source! The flicker phenomenon of inferior lights not only subtly affects human health but also directly causes eye fatigue and visual discomfort.

  5. Look at post-maintenance

When purchasing LED bracket lights, we may carefully study and consider the quality of materials, light efficiency, and other hardware and indices, but post-maintenance is often a factor that is easily overlooked. If initial considerations are not thorough, focusing only on the ease of installation without considering future replacement and maintenance, it will be a case of enjoying the light for a moment but suffering when it needs repair!

 

  Maintenance work for LED bracket lights:

When purchasing LED bracket lights, there are some things to pay attention to, and when using them, it is also necessary to pay attention to their maintenance. Let's learn about it together:

1. After buying the LED bracket light, do not rush to install it. Carefully check the markings on the LED bracket light and read the installation and usage instructions before installing and using the LED bracket light according to the instructions; otherwise, it may pose a danger.

2. Replace aging tubes in a timely manner according to the light source parameters provided by the markings. If you notice that the ends of the tube are red, the tube is blackened or has shadows, or the tube does not light up, you should replace the tube promptly to prevent unsafe phenomena such as the ballast burning out.

3. When cleaning and maintaining, be careful not to change the structure of the LED bracket light, and do not casually replace its components. After cleaning and maintenance, reinstall the LED bracket light as it was, ensuring no parts are missing or incorrectly installed.

4. The LED bracket light also needs to be well-maintained during use to extend its lifespan. The tubes in the room should be regularly wiped with a dry cloth, and care should be taken to prevent moisture intrusion to avoid rust damage or electrical short circuits over time. Lights installed in toilets and bathrooms should have moisture-proof lampshades; otherwise, their lifespan will be greatly shortened. Lights installed in kitchens should pay special attention to grease, as the accumulation of grease can affect the brightness of the light.

5. When using LED bracket lights, try not to turn them on and off frequently, as the current through the filament during frequent starts is greater than the normal operating current, causing the filament temperature to rise sharply and accelerating sublimation, which will greatly reduce its lifespan. Therefore, try to minimize the switching of LED bracket lights.

 

In summary, after reading the key points for selecting LED bracket lights and their maintenance work, if you still have any doubts, feel free to contact us!