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Philips
Philips MASTER TL-D Super 80 36W/830 T8 Fluorescent Tube 1 Metre Warm White G13Specifications: Brand: PHILIPS Model: MASTER TL-D Super 80 Wattage: 36W Base: G13 Colour Temp: 3000K (Warm White) CRI: 80-89 Luminous Flux: 3070 lm Lifespan: 15,000 hours Dimmable: Yes Energy Use: 37 kWh/1000h Efficiency: 84 lm/W Size: 984.2mm (L), 28mm...£9.60 (Inc. VAT)£8.00 (Ex. VAT) -
Bell Lighting
Bell Fluorescent T9 Circular 32W 12" Diameter 4-Pin 840 Cool White 04195Specifications: 32w 840- Cool White 310 Diameter 2450 Lumens 10,000 Hour Average life Bell Fluorescent T9 Circular 32W 12" Diameter 4-Pin 840 Cool White 04195 Brighten Your Space with Cool, Efficient Lighting Illuminate any room with the Bell...£9.00 (Inc. VAT)£7.50 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 21W T5 Fluorescent Tube 849mm 827 Very Warm White G5 2700K 61089Specifications: Power: 21W Length: 849mm Colour Temperature: 2700K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Long Lifespan: Reduced replacements Model: 61089 GE 849mm 21W 827 T5 Fluorescent Tube - Very Warm White 61089 Bright and Cosy Lighting for Any...£5.94 (Inc. VAT)£4.95 (Ex. VAT) -
Osram
Osram 80W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 835 White G5 3500KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 80W Colour Temperature: 3500K (White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures Osram 1449mm 80W 835 T5 Fluorescent Tube - White Bright & Efficient White Lighting The...£6.90 (Inc. VAT)£5.75 (Ex. VAT) -
Bell Lighting
Bell Lighting Fluorescent T5 Circular 22W 4-Pin 840 Cool White 05460Specifications: 22W 2GX13 (4 pin) Compact Fluorescent 18,000 Hour Average Life 1900 Lumens 4000K (Warm White) Bell Brand The Bell Fluorescent T5 Circular 22W 4-Pin 840 Cool White Bulb, a high-quality and efficient lighting solution for your space. This...£19.20 (Inc. VAT)£16.00 (Ex. VAT) -
Sylvania
Sylvania F25W 33 T8 840 25W T8 Fluorescent Tube 33 Inch 820mm 4000K Cool White G13 0000878Specifications: 25w 33 Inch - 820mm T8 Fluorescent Tube 4000K Cool White 2300 Lumens 15,000 Hour Average Life Upgrade your lighting with the Sylvania 33 Inch 25w 840 T8 4000k Cool white Fluorescent Tube. This tube provides efficient and clear...£9.00 (Inc. VAT)£7.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton Fluorescent T9 Circular 22W 4-Pin Cool White CIR22SPCWSpecifications: 22W G10q (4 pin) Compact Fluorescent 1200 Lumens 10,000 Hour Average Life 4000K (Cool White) Crompton Brand This bulb should only replace a 22w T9 circular bulb. The Crompton Fluorescent T9 Circular 22W 4-Pin Cool White Bulb...£9.00 (Inc. VAT)£7.50 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 39W T5 Fluorescent Tube 849mm 830 3000K Warm White G5Specifications: Length: 849mm Power Consumption: 39W Colour Temperature: 3000K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures GE 849mm 39W 830 T5 Fluorescent Tube - Warm White Soft & Inviting Warm White Light...£6.78 (Inc. VAT)£5.65 (Ex. VAT) -
Sylvania
Sylvania 28W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1149mm 830 Warm White G5 3000K 0002766Specifications: Length: 1149mm Power Consumption: 28W Colour Temperature: 3000K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures Sylvania 28W 1149mm T5 Fluorescent Tube – 830 Warm White Soft & Warm...£6.60 (Inc. VAT)£5.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Sylvania
Sylvania F25W/28 T8 840 25W T8 Fluorescent Tube 28 Inch 690mm 4000K Cool White G13 0000874Specifications: 25w 28 Inch - 690mm T8 Fluorescent Tube 4000K Cool White 2000 Lumens 15,000 Hour Average Life Upgrade your lighting with the Sylvania 28 Inch 25w 840 T8 4000k Cool white Fluorescent Tube. This tube provides efficient and clear...£15.60 (Inc. VAT)£13.00 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 21W T5 Fluorescent Tube 849mm 860 Daylight White G5 6500KSpecifications: Length: 849mm Power Consumption: 21W Colour Temperature: 6000K (Daylight) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures GE 849mm 21W T5 Fluorescent Tube – Daylight White 6000K Bright & Natural...£5.94 (Inc. VAT)£4.95 (Ex. VAT) -
Osram
Osram 49W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 830 Warm White G5 3000KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 49W Colour Temperature: 3000K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures Osram 1449mm 49W 830 T5 Fluorescent Tube - Warm White Soft & Inviting Warm White...£6.72 (Inc. VAT)£5.60 (Ex. VAT) -
Philips
Philips 80W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 830 Warm White G5 3000KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 80W Colour Temperature: 3000K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures Philips 1449mm 80W 830 T5 Fluorescent Tube - Warm White Warm White Lighting for...£6.90 (Inc. VAT)£5.75 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 80W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 830 Warm White G5 3000KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 80W Colour Temperature: 3000K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures GE 1449mm 80W T5 Fluorescent Tube – Warm White 3000K Comfortable & Reliable...£6.90 (Inc. VAT)£5.75 (Ex. VAT) -
Philips
Philips 39W T5 Fluorescent Tube 849mm 840 Cool White G5 4000KSpecifications: Length: 849mm Power Consumption: 35W Colour Temperature: 4000K (Cool White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures Philips 849mm 39W T5 Fluorescent Tube – Cool White 4000K Bright & Clear Cool...£7.20 (Inc. VAT)£6.00 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton Fluorescent T9 Circular 32W 4-Pin 830 Warm White CIR32SPWWSpecifications: 32w 830 - Warm White 4- Pin 300mm Ring size 2700 Lumens 10,000 Hour Average Life Crompton Fluorescent T9 Circular 32W 4-Pin Warm White CIR32SPWW Bright and Cosy Lighting for Any Space Light up any room with the Crompton Fluorescent T9...£9.00 (Inc. VAT)£7.50 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 49W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 830 Warm White G5 3000KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 49W Colour Temperature: 3000K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures GE 1449mm 49W 830 T5 Fluorescent Tube - Warm White Soft & Inviting Warm White...£6.72 (Inc. VAT)£5.60 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 49W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 835 White G5 3500KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 49W Colour Temperature: 3500K (White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures GE 1449mm 49W T5 Fluorescent Tube – 3500K White Bright & Balanced White Light The...£7.14 (Inc. VAT)£5.95 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 80W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 835 White G5 3500KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 80W Colour Temperature: 3500K (White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures GE 1449mm 80W 835 T5 Fluorescent Tube - White Bright & Efficient White Lighting The GE...£6.90 (Inc. VAT)£5.75 (Ex. VAT) -
Osram
Osram 80W T5 Fluorescent Tube 1449mm 830 Warm White G5 3000KSpecifications: Length: 1449mm Power Consumption: 80W Colour Temperature: 3000K (Warm White) Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube Slim Design: Fits easily into various fixtures Osram 1449mm 80W T5 Fluorescent Tube – Warm White 3000K Soft & Inviting Warm...£6.90 (Inc. VAT)£5.75 (Ex. VAT) -
Osram
Osram Fluorescent T5 Circular 22W 4-Pin 830 Warm WhiteSpecifications: 22W 2GX13 (4 pin) Compact Fluorescent 10,000 Hour Average Life 3000K (Warm White) Osram Brand This bulb should only replace a 22w T5 circular bulb. The Osram Fluorescent T5 Circular 22W 4-Pin 830 warm white Bulb, a high-quality and...£19.20 (Inc. VAT)£16.00 (Ex. VAT) -
Philips
Philips MASTER TL-D Super 80 38W/830 T8 Fluorescent Tube 1m 3000K Warm White G13Specifications: Brand: PHILIPS Model: MASTER TL-D Super 80 Wattage: 36W Base: G13 Colour Temp: 3000K (White) CRI: 80-89 Luminous Flux: 3300 lm Lifespan: 15,000 hours Dimmable: Yes Energy Use: 37 kWh/1000h Efficiency: 84 lm/W Size: 984.2mm (L), 28mm...£14.40 (Inc. VAT)£12.00 (Ex. VAT)
Fluorescent Tubes
What Are Fluorescent Light Tubes and How Do They Work?
Fluorescent light tubes are an affordable and energy-efficient lighting solution ideal for homes, offices, and commercial environments. They operate by passing an electric current through mercury vapour, creating ultraviolet light that reacts with a phosphor coating inside the tube to produce bright, even light. At Lightshopdirect, we stock an extensive range of T5 and T8 fluorescent tubes from trusted brands, helping you find the perfect replacement or upgrade for your lighting setup.
How Do I Choose the Right Fluorescent Tube for My Space?
Selecting the correct fluorescent tube depends on size, wattage, and application. T8 fluorescent tubes (25mm diameter) are best suited for larger areas such as warehouses and offices where higher light output is needed. T5 fluorescent tubes, with their slim profile and high energy efficiency, are ideal for compact spaces or modern fittings. Whether you need cool white, daylight, or warm white options, Lightshopdirect offers fluorescent tubes for every environment.
Where Are Fluorescent Tubes Commonly Used?
Fluorescent lamp tubes are used in a wide range of settings, including workshops, schools, kitchens, garages, retail stores, and industrial facilities. Their long lifespan, consistent brightness, and cost efficiency make them one of the most dependable lighting solutions available today.
Which Fluorescent Tube Brands Does Lightshopdirect Supply?
Our collection features leading manufacturers such as Philips, Osram, Sylvania, GE, and Crompton, all known for delivering durable and reliable fluorescent lighting solutions. Each tube is designed to provide optimal performance, colour accuracy, and long-term value.
Why Buy Fluorescent Tubes from Lightshopdirect?
As one of the UK’s leading suppliers of fluorescent light tubes, Lightshopdirect offers unbeatable prices, expert advice, and fast delivery. Whether you’re replacing an old fitting or upgrading to a more efficient tube, our wide range of T5 and T8 fluorescent tubes ensures you’ll find exactly what you need for both domestic and commercial applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
T5 fluorescent tubes are slimmer at 15mm in diameter and are known for their excellent energy efficiency and high light output, making them ideal for modern commercial and office lighting. T8 fluorescent tubes, with a 25mm diameter, provide greater brightness and are often used in warehouses, schools, and retail environments.
High-quality fluorescent light tubes from trusted brands can last between 15,000 to 20,000 hours, depending on usage and operating conditions. Regular maintenance and compatible ballasts can help extend the lifespan of both T5 and T8 fluorescent tubes.
The ideal wattage depends on the size of your space and desired brightness level. T5 tubes generally operate between 14W and 21W, offering excellent efficiency for smaller or enclosed areas, while T8 tubes typically range from 15W to 36W, suitable for larger commercial or industrial lighting applications.
Fluorescent tubes are available in popular sizes such as 2ft, 4ft, 5ft, and 6ft, catering to a wide range of domestic, retail, and commercial lighting installations. Always check your existing fittings or fixtures before selecting a replacement tube.
Flickering fluorescent lights can indicate issues with a failing ballast, loose wiring connections, or ageing tubes reaching the end of their life. Replacing the faulty component or upgrading to a new energy-efficient fluorescent tube can resolve the issue.
Yes, fluorescent tubes contain a small amount of mercury vapour, which is essential for their operation. It’s important to dispose of or recycle them responsibly at approved collection points to comply with UK environmental regulations and ensure safe waste management.
About Fluorescent Tubes
Our range of fluorescent light tubes provides reliable, versatile lighting for homes, offices, and commercial spaces. We stock both T5 and T8 tubes in multiple colour temperatures, along with compatible fluorescent tube starters. Choose daylight for bright, vibrant clarity, cool white for a clean, neutral tone, warm white for a cosy, welcoming feel or very warm white for a soft, intimate ambience. Designed for efficiency and quality. Order Your Fluorescent Tubes Today and Get a Free Delivery on Orders Over £50.
