How to choose the cover of LED tube?
The selection of the outer cover of the LED tube is very important, which is directly related to the light effect and appearance of the LED tube. Now let’s talk about the current status of PC covers
PC covers are basically used on the market now, and basically no glass covers are used. They are all made of PC pellets (chemical name: polycarbonate) processed and matched with diffusion powder.
The PC cover is roughly divided into the following types: transparent cover, transparent striped cover, diffused striped cover (our company calls it: thick striped cover), milky white diffused cover (also called diffuser, mist cover).
1. Transparent cover: Gu Ming thought, the transparent cover is a transparent PC cover. The lamp tube made of this cover can see the lamp beads, which is very dazzling and easily dizzy, which does not meet the requirements of human light. The light transmission performance is good, and the light transmission rate can reach 97%. Used to produce high-lumen LED tubes.
2. Transparent striped cover: This kind of cover is a semi-transparent cover, which can diffuse the light, but the light is not uniform enough and will not dazzle the eyes, and the light transmittance is about 88%.
3. Diffusion stripe cover: also known as thick stripe cover, the light transmittance of this kind of shell is about 86%, the product made of this shell does not seem to have the feeling of dark area, and the influence of dark area is cleverly avoided.
4. Milky white diffusion cover (the most commonly used one): This cover is also the cover used by most manufacturers on the market. The general light transmittance of this cover is 83-85%; the light transmittance below 83 is completely Can't see the light spot of the lamp bead. There are also good ones, with a light transmittance of 89%. The appearance is beautiful and natural. It is divided into 2 categories; one is high light transmission and low diffusion, light color, excellent light transmission; the other is high diffusion, low light transmission. According to customer requirements, choose different PC covers.
