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Protect-O-Tubes® and Tubeloc Holders: For Fluorescent Tubes

Complete fluorescent lighting unit consisting of polycarbonate sleeve, lamp, and end caps. Adhesively attached polypropylene end caps provide added safety for glass containment. Air space between the lamp and sleeve acts as a cushion and helps to protect the tube from breakage and diffuses heat. Improves light transmission and provides longer lamp life.  


 
Approved for use by the USDA and satisfying the requirements of OSHA and FDA, Protect-O-Tubes offer convenient and environmentally safe lighting for food, drug, and related industries. 

 
• Meets safety requirements 
• For use up to 100˚F ambient temperature 
• Available in T-8 or T-12 versions 
• Colored versions available 
 

   
Lamp Type
Lamp Base
Nominal Lamp Length
Cat. No. for Complete Unit
Consisting of Sleeve, Lamp, and End Caps
Box Quantity
F-15/T-8/SPX35  Med. Bi-pin  18"  4230  24 
F-32/T-8/SP35  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4231  24 
F-32/T-8/SPX35  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4232  24 
F-32/T-8/SP41  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4233  24 
F-32/T-8/SPX41  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4234  24 
F-40/T-12/CW/RS/WM  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4261  24 
F-40/T-12/LW/RS/WM  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4262  24 
F-40/T-12/SPX35  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4265  24 
F-40/T-12/D  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4266  24 
F-40/T-12/WW  Med. Bi-pin  48"  4269  24 
F-48/T-12/LW/WM  Single-pin  48"  4263  24 
F-48/T-12/CW/HO  Recessed Double Contact  48"  4264*  24 
F-72/T-12/SPX35  Single-pin  72"  4250  12 
F-96/T-12/D  Single-pin  96"  4281  12 
F-96/T-12/CW/HO/WM  Recessed Double Contact  96"  4283*  12 
F-96/T-12/CW/WM  Single-pin  96"  4284  12 
F-96/T-12/D/WM  Single-pin  96"  4285  12 
F-96/T-12/WW  Single-pin  96"  4286  12 
F-96/T-12/LW/HO/WM  Recessed Double Contact  96"  4287*  12 
F-96/T-12/LW/WM  Single-pin  96"  4288  12 
F-96/T-12/SP65/HO  Recessed Double Contact  96"  4289*  12 
F-96/T-12/SP41/HO  Recessed Double Contact  96"  4290*  12 
* Two heat sink screens are furnished with all HO lamp styles to help eliminate excessive heat at the ends of the lamps. Note: Availability of lamp types shown above may be affected by the implementation of the Energy policy Act of 1992.

Tubeloc™ Holders

Securely position and hold tubes in fluorescent fixtures with economical, easy-to-install Tubeloc™ holders. Assure good electrical contact. Constructed of shock-resistant nylon. 
 
• UL Listed, CSA Certified 
• Styles to fit most fluorescent lamps in use today 
 
Tubeloc™ Holders
Cat. No
T-8 and T-12 Bi-pin, 14-40 watts  M175 
T-12 Recessed double contact; Slimline single-pin; medium bi-pin; T-17 power groove with recessed double contact base (3/4" dia. plunger)  M176 
T-17 Bi-pin mogul base  M180 
 

 
 

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