LED FAQ Articles and Information
Why LED lighting?
As much as one-fifth to one-quarter of general electricity use is
for lighting. LED lighting is easily controllable in terms of light
intensity and beam angle. There is no warm-up time or cold weather
performance problems. Onstate LED lighting products provide long-life and low maintenance that will benefit the consumer by reducing power usage and providing cost
savings. Onstate LED lighting solutions can meet and
exceeds environmental requirements for hazardous chemicals and disposal.
There are no heavy metals, toxic substances or harmful radiation.
| Features of Onstate LED lighting: | |
| - Advanced, high brightness LED technology | - No harmful rays or radiation to affect animals and objects |
| - Efficient optical system | - No heavy metals or toxic substances |
| - Environmentally friendly and safe operation | - All-weather enclosure |
| - Even light distribution | - Long life, low degradation |
| - Wide range operating voltage | - Rugged design and construction |
| - Low power consumption | - Easy to install and use |
| - Runs cool, safe to touch | - Integrated lighting solution |
| - Consistent light quality and beam pattern | - Industry standard electrical fixtures |
- Low cost of ownership |
- Designed and made in Canada |
150W outdoor flood security light and Onstate 9W white LED light cost of ownership comparison. Based on similar effective lumens and general use (8hr/day) . Electricity cost is $0.1/kWh rate.
Light
source type
|
Bulb
life (hrs)
|
Power
(W)
|
Bulb life(yrs) |
total
electricity cost
|
total operating cost
|
total
life time (including service time
|
>80% savings per unit |
Halogen
bulb
|
1500
|
150
|
0.5
|
750
|
983
|
1478 |
|
White
LED
|
50000
|
9
|
17.1
|
45
|
218
|
218
|
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