S slr32 Active Member Feb 27, 2010 #1 Ok so the choices are: 32w t8 40w t12 Also they have high output t12 bulbs that are 60w would these work in a 40w fixture? Also what is the best color temps to get ? Thanks
Ok so the choices are: 32w t8 40w t12 Also they have high output t12 bulbs that are 60w would these work in a 40w fixture? Also what is the best color temps to get ? Thanks
oakgrowth1 Member Feb 27, 2010 #2 T-8's shop light for 13$ holds 2 4-foot bulbs 7$ get 4 shop lights & 8 bulbs after a month get a 150 watt hps
T-8's shop light for 13$ holds 2 4-foot bulbs 7$ get 4 shop lights & 8 bulbs after a month get a 150 watt hps
P privateaero Active Member Feb 27, 2010 #4 I use t-12 shop lights, and no you can't just buy the High Output bulbs, you have to buy a ballast/fixture that will put that much energy out as well. +1 on HPS for flower/late veg
I use t-12 shop lights, and no you can't just buy the High Output bulbs, you have to buy a ballast/fixture that will put that much energy out as well. +1 on HPS for flower/late veg
themistocles Well-Known Member Feb 27, 2010 #5 Get T-8s with most bulbs being in the 6500K range and a few warm bulbs in the 3000K range.