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What Should I Know About Lumens & Watts?

WHAT IS A LUMEN?
In lighting you have probably heard “it’s all about the lumens”… It Is!
Lumens equal brightness Vs. Watts equal the energy used
With energy efficient LED technology we can no longer reply on wattage to indicate how bright a bulb is, we must now look at the Lumens.
Take a look at the chart to help you choose what wattage you are now looking for in LED
If you find you have a higher wattage and need to convert it to LED, we have sales folks ready to answer your questions!
Email us: info@brownselectric.com and we will get back to you right away.
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