Led Replacement Bulbs For Metal Halide Lights

The most commonly used type of light bulb base an e26 base has a 26mm diameter and screws into a compatible socket.

Led replacement bulbs for metal halide lights.

Watts are important but they measure energy consumption not light output. These hid and led hid replacement light bulbs have a medium screw base also called an e26 base. With led lighting no lumens are lost because of reflection you need fewer led lumens than metal halide lumens to get the same amount of light it s a matter of quality over quantity. We carry options that include complete new fixtures such as led high bay lights and led parking lot lights to change out the whole unit.

When replacing metal halide lights with led lighting what you should carefully look at are the lumens the leds produce. Led lighting provides a long lasting. Metal halide lights are very bright when new but lose their lumens very quickly. Nowadays however metal halide lights are at best outdated.

Remember leds are more efficient than metal halide lamps so you cannot buy 20 1000 watt led bulbs to replace 20 1000 watt metal halide bulbs. When choosing the best led replacement for metal halide fixtures you will want to decide whether or not you want to remove the ballast and operate the bulb on direct line voltage 120 208 220 240 or 277v or if you want to operate the bulb directly on the existing metal halide ballast. We also carry retrofit options such as led corn light bulbs and led retrofit kits. With the impressive technology advances of led there are now lots of great options for 400 watt metal halide led replacement.