RAB 12W T8 LED Tube 4 Foot 1650 Lumens Type A+B Hybrid 5CCT Selectable
Professional-Grade LED Tube with Dual Installation Flexibility
The RAB 12W T8 LED Tube delivers professional-grade linear lighting performance for commercial and industrial applications. This glass construction LED tube features Type A+B hybrid technology with 5CCT selectable color temperature designed for electrical contractors, lighting professionals, and facility managers, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that lighting professionals demand.
Professional Features & Benefits
Hybrid Installation Technology
- Type A+B Hybrid Design - Works with existing ballasts or direct wire for maximum installation flexibility and energy efficiency
- 5CCT Selectable Color Temperature - Field adjustable from 2700K to 5000K for optimal lighting conditions and energy performance
- 1650 Lumens Output - High-efficiency LED technology delivers superior illumination with 138-144 lumens per watt efficacy
- Glass Construction - Professional-grade glass tube provides superior light transmission and reliable long-term performance
Energy Efficiency & Compliance
- DLC Listed - Qualifies for utility rebates and energy efficiency programs with DLC 5.1 certification
- 50,000 Hour Lifespan - Long-life LED technology reduces maintenance costs and ensures consistent performance
- Low Flicker Performance - Less than 40% flicker for comfortable visual environments and professional lighting quality
Technical Specifications
12 watts input power, 1,563-1,629 lumens output, 5CCT selectable (2700K-5000K), Type A ballast compatible or Type B direct wire 120V-277V, 47.8 inches length x 1.08 inches diameter, white finish, constant current driver, DLC listed (S-0GTH45), 138-144 lumens per watt efficacy, 50,000 hour rated life, 0.44 lbs weight.
Installation & Setup
- Select installation method - Type A with existing ballast or Type B direct wire for maximum energy efficiency
- Choose optimal color temperature using 5CCT selector switch before installation
- Remove existing fluorescent tube and install LED tube in standard T8 tombstone sockets
- For Type B installation, bypass ballast and connect directly to 120V-277V line voltage
- Verify proper electrical connections and test operation across full voltage range
- Document installation for warranty and maintenance records with energy savings calculations
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Office Lighting - Troffer fixtures, suspended fixtures, and task lighting with selectable color temperature
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing areas, warehouses, and production floors requiring reliable LED performance
- Retail Environments - Display lighting, general illumination, and accent lighting with color temperature flexibility
- Educational Facilities - Classrooms, libraries, and administrative areas with energy-efficient LED technology
- Healthcare Applications - Patient rooms, corridors, and administrative areas requiring low-flicker performance
- Warehouse Lighting - High-bay fixtures, storage areas, and loading docks with long-life LED reliability
- Retrofit Projects - Fluorescent to LED conversions with hybrid installation flexibility
- New Construction - Modern lighting systems with energy code compliance and utility rebate eligibility
Hybrid Technology Advantage
RAB's Type A+B hybrid design provides unmatched installation flexibility, allowing contractors to work with existing ballasts for quick retrofits or bypass ballasts for maximum energy efficiency. The 5CCT selectable feature eliminates inventory complexity while providing optimal color temperature for any application, from warm 2700K for hospitality to cool 5000K for industrial tasks.
Why Choose RAB Quality?
RAB's commitment to DLC listing ensures utility rebate eligibility and energy code compliance, while the 50,000-hour rated life and professional-grade glass construction deliver the reliable performance lighting professionals demand. Advanced constant current driver technology and low-flicker design provide superior lighting quality for commercial and industrial applications.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Amps 120:
- 0.11A
- Amps 208:
- 0.06A
- Amps 240:
- 0.06A
- Amps 277:
- 0.05A
- Dlc Id:
- S-0GTH45
- Dlc Type:
- DLC
- Dlc Version:
- 5.1
- Driver Info:
- Constant Current
- Efficacy:
- 138-144
- Flicker:
- <40%
- Height:
- 1.08
- Input Voltage:
- Type A: Ballast Dependent; Type B: 120-277V
- Input Watts:
- 12
- Lamp Hours:
- 50000
- Lamp Info:
- LED
- Lamp Lumens:
- 1,563-1,629
- Watts:
- 12
- Weight:
- 0.44
- Width:
- 1.08
- Product Group:
- Lighting
- Product Subgroup:
- Vaporproof Fixtures
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Finish:
- White
- Product Length:
- 47.8