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This rechargeable emergency LED tube is ideal for indoor general lighting in high-traffic areas like your stairwell or entrance hall, switching on automatically when the power goes off so you can move around safely. It also works well in offices where you need dependable light for everyday use and basic task lighting, without having to set up a separate backup system.
It is a practical choice for hallways and entrance areas where you need steady light every day, plus backup lighting when load-shedding starts. A 2 foot LED tube like this fits neatly into smaller indoor spaces, making it useful for homes and offices that need reliable visibility and safer movement without cluttering the room.
Specifications
- Wattage (Watts): 9W
- Lumen Output (Lumens): 810 Lumens
- Colour Temperature: 6000K – Daylight – Understanding Colour Temperature
- Voltage: 230 VAC
- Material: Durable plastic and aluminum
- IP Rating: IP20 – Indoor Use
- Dimensions: 2 Foot, 600mm
Use Indoors Only: Install in dry indoor locations only; avoid outdoor or damp areas due to the IP20 rating.
Prioritize High-Traffic Areas: Place in stairwells, entrance halls, or offices for dependable general lighting and basic task lighting.
Verify Fixture Compatibility: Use in a suitable T8 tube fixture on 230 VAC, and follow the fixture’s instructions for installation.
Test Emergency Function: Simulate a power outage safely to verify the tube switches on automatically for emergency illumination.
Keep Backup Charged: Keep the tube powered during normal use so its rechargeable backup remains ready.
What happens during a power outage?
It switches on automatically when the power goes off to provide emergency lighting.
How long is the emergency backup?
It provides a 2.5 hour emergency backup.
Is it suitable for indoor use?
Yes, it has an IP20 rating for indoor use, ideal for stairwells, entrance halls, and offices.
What are the wattage and brightness?
It uses 9W and delivers 810 lumens.
What colour temperature does it provide?
It provides 6000K daylight.
This rechargeable emergency LED tube is ideal for indoor general lighting in high-traffic areas like your stairwell or entrance hall, switching on automatically when the power goes off so you can move around safely. It also works well in offices where you need dependable light for everyday use and basic task lighting, without having to set up a separate backup system.
It is a practical choice for hallways and entrance areas where you need steady light every day, plus backup lighting when load-shedding starts. A 2 foot LED tube like this fits neatly into smaller indoor spaces, making it useful for homes and offices that need reliable visibility and safer movement without cluttering the room.
Specifications
- Wattage (Watts): 9W
- Lumen Output (Lumens): 810 Lumens
- Colour Temperature: 6000K – Daylight – Understanding Colour Temperature
- Voltage: 230 VAC
- Material: Durable plastic and aluminum
- IP Rating: IP20 – Indoor Use
- Dimensions: 2 Foot, 600mm
LED T8 Tube with 2.5 Hour Emergency Backup - 2 Foot
- Regular price
- R 137.00
- Sale price
- R 137.00
- Regular price
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R 199.00Save R 62
Stock Availability
This is the available quantity currently recorded across our supplier warehouse network.
Some low-stock items may show availability but still be restricted at Add to Cart while we prevent overselling or confirm supplier allocation.
Confirm availabilityWhere stock is kept
- Stock is held at various Future Light and supplier warehouses around South Africa.
- Your order may need to be transferred or consolidated before it is dispatched.
- Availability can change as orders are placed, so stock is only allocated once your order is confirmed.
Need a large quantity or urgent confirmation? Contact our team and we’ll verify it for you.
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Current Order Timing
Accurate delivery estimates based on our real shipping data!
Shipping Costs
Orders below R1,500: R67 to R129.
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Delivery Times
- Estimated Delivery: 2–10 working days.
- Cape Town Collection: Yes – once confirmed.
- Farm Deliveries: PEP or PostNet collection points.
How the estimate is calculated
- Real Time Avg: 7.0 business days from order to dispatch. Updated Daily - Monday-to-Friday business hours only.
- Once dispatched, courier delivery adds another 1–3 working days.
Why your order may differ
- Multi-Supplier orders are held at different locations and will need to be consolidated first.
- Custom & Made-to-Order products may take longer.
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Important to know
- This is an accurate live indication, not a guarantee.
- Future Light shipping terms and delivery timelines still apply.
- Tracking details are sent once your order has been dispatched.
Stairwell safety lighting: Mount in stairwells to provide bright 6000K guidance and 2.5 hours of backup during load-shedding, helping family or staff move safely between floors.
Entrance hall backup lighting: Install at the entryway so the tube switches on automatically during outages, keeping doorways illuminated for quick access to keys, alarms, and deliveries.
Office corridor continuity: Replace existing 2 foot tubes in corridors to maintain safe egress and basic visibility for printers, noticeboards, and restrooms when the mains fail.
Retail aisle reliability: Fit above small retail aisles or backrooms for dependable general light and 150 minutes of emergency illumination, reducing trip hazards and supporting quick stock checks.
Server room walkway: Place along server room paths to keep cable runs and panels visible during power cuts, aiding safe access to UPS units and emergency shutoffs.
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