Build Your Own Fluorescent Light Fixture

I want to use bulbs that are 2 4 feet long or what ever is easiest.

Build your own fluorescent light fixture.

From scratch without buying light fixtures and taking them apart. This greatly decreases the cost of the fixture. To replace remove the old tube and bring it to the hardware store. You need to buy a spiral cfl with the proper wattage you want.

Just attach the bulb ballasts plug it in. This is great fixture for growing plants. I want to build several letters out of fluorescent light bulbs for example one letter is o but it will look more like. Or you can read the printing on the tube to identify the correct replacement type.

This guide shows how to build a system that will fit for almost any growing needs indoors. A fluorescent tube that is failed or failing usually has darkened areas near one or both ends of the tube. Build a customized fluorescent lamp system t5 when growing seedlings and plants in the vegetative stage using fluorescents is a great way to provide the beloved plants with bright and balanced light. Each letter will be constructed of 4 lights.

For t5 s and pc bulbs the wattages are basically equivalent.