800.695.2743 | Request a Quote About Us Products Control Systems Lighting Contact Us Newsletter ← Back to Lighting Fluorescent Applications: Our fluorescent lighting solutions are most suitable for plants that require low to medium light intensity and do not require much incandescence. We offer a wide range of customized fixtures with fluorescent bulbs for different kinds of applications. Benefits: Fluorescent lighting is relatively low cost Most fluorescent lamps and frames are readily available The scientific applications of fluorescent lighting have been well studied for over 50 years They produce white light in various color ranges Fluorescent lights use much less energy than incandescent lighting They have a wide adjustment range and can be dimmed or brightened as needed Color-specific peaks can be obtained with special gas mixtures Considerations: Performance uniformity typically degrades after about 1,000 hours of usage, which may cause disruption in research results Fluorescent lamps must be recycled or disposed of properly and with special care Performance degrades at both the lower and higher operating temperatures percival - Prefooter Percival Scientific, a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of environmental growth chambers, is headquartered in Perry, Iowa. About Percival Home About Us Products Control Systems Blog Contact Us Request a Quote Our Products Algae Arabidopsis Dew Formation Drosophila Environmental Control Rooms Incubators SciBrite LED Series Low Temperature Plant Tissue Culture Plant Growth Seed Germination Control Systems IntellusUltra C8 IntellusUltraConnect C9 IntellusUltra C8T and IntellusUltraConnect C9T Contact Us Toll-Free 800.695.2743 info@percival-scientific.com Locations 505 Research Dr. Perry, lowa 50220 Request for Quote → Privacy Terms & Conditions Domestic Warranty © 2020 by Percival Scientific, Inc. We Value Your Privacy SETTINGS NextRoll, Inc. ("NextRoll") and our advertising partners use cookies and similar technologies on this site and use personal data (e.g., your IP address). If you consent, the cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes described below. You can click "Allow All" or "Decline All" or click Settings above to customize your consent. NextRoll and our advertising partners process personal data to: ● Store and/or access information on a device; ● Create a personalized content profile; ● Select personalised content; ● Personalized ads, ad measurement and audience insights; ● Product development. For some of the purposes above, our advertising partners: ● Use precise geolocation data. Some of our partners rely on their legitimate business interests to process personal data. View our advertising partners if you wish to provide or deny consent for specific partners, review the purposes each partner believes they have a legitimate interest for, and object to such processing. If you select Decline All, you will still be able to view content on this site and you will still receive advertising, but the advertising will not be tailored for you. You may change your setting whenever you see the on this site. DECLINE ALL ALLOW ALL