How to buy LED Lighting

Before you embark on changing all your lights in your house to LED we urge that you take the time to learn what a good product is. A good LED light has the following features:

•transient voltage suppression chip

•certified to ROHS/CE/TUV/VDE standards where applicable

•high power factor where applicable

•Impose a certain IPXX rating where applicable

•Lifetime is not ideal as there is no validated way to translate the lumen maintenance curve of an individual LED module or LED luminaire.

•Complaince to IEC 62031 edition 1 publication 2008 for safety standards for LED modules for general lighting

•Compliance to IEC 60598-1 for LED luminaires