---
product_id: 100692174
title: "T5 Bulb - 8w"
brand: "tbe lighting"
price: "€ 21.30"
currency: EUR
in_stock: null
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/100692174-t5-bulb-8w
store_origin: IE
region: Ireland
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# 8W ultra-efficient power 3500K soft white glow 20,000-hour eco lifespan T5 Bulb - 8w

**Brand:** tbe lighting
**Price:** € 21.30
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 💡 Illuminate smarter, live brighter — don’t get left in the dark!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** T5 Bulb - 8w by tbe lighting
- **How much does it cost?** € 21.30 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ie](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/100692174-t5-bulb-8w)

## Best For

- tbe lighting enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tbe lighting brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Slim & Sleek Fit:** Compact 288mm length with a slim 16mm diameter fits seamlessly into tight spaces and modern fixtures.
- • **Energy-Smart Lighting:** Consumes just 8 watts while delivering brightness equivalent to a 40W incandescent bulb—save on your energy bills without sacrificing light quality.
- • **Warm Ambiance, Always:** Soft white 3500K color temperature creates a cozy yet professional atmosphere perfect for workspaces and home alike.
- • **Eco-Friendly Longevity:** 20,000 hours of reliable illumination with mercury-free amalgam technology—lighting that’s kind to the planet and your wallet.
- • **Plug & Play Convenience:** Standard G5 2-pin base ensures hassle-free installation in emergency lights, kitchen strips, and under-cabinet fixtures.

## Overview

The TBE LIGHTING T5 8W Fluorescent Tube Lamps deliver efficient, warm white illumination with a compact 288mm size and a slim 16mm diameter. Designed for easy replacement in G5 2-pin fittings, these tubes offer a 20,000-hour lifespan using eco-friendly amalgam technology. Ideal for indoor use in emergency, strip, and under-cabinet lighting, they combine energy savings with a soft 3500K glow to enhance any professional or residential space.

## Description

TBE LIGHTING T5 8w Fluorescent Tube Lamps 288mm - CFL Bulbs - G5 2-Pin Base Fittings - T5 High Efficiency Lamps, for Emergency and Strip Lights - Soft White 3500K (2-Pack)

## Features

- TBE Lighting – 8W T5 Tube Lamps (288mm excl. pins): Supplied in convenient multipacks of 2 or 4 units. Ideal for replacing short 288mm compact fluorescent tubes with a slim 16mm diameter. (Please confirm length before ordering.)
- G5 Base, Energy-Efficient CFL Tubes for 230V Fittings: Designed to suit compact fluorescent ceiling lights, under-cabinet fixtures, kitchen strips, and emergency lighting systems. Compatible with standard 2-pin G5 sockets.
- Long-Lasting & Environmentally Friendly: With a 20,000-hour lifespan and amalgam technology replacing liquid mercury, these tubes offer reliable lighting and reduced environmental impact.
- Soft White Light – 3500K (8W / 450lm): Emits a warm, welcoming glow for both residential and commercial applications. Perfect for areas requiring comfortable yet clear illumination—like cupboards, display cabinets, and corridor signage.
- Trusted Quality with 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee: Each tube measures 288mm in length (excluding pins) and 16mm in diameter. Buy with confidence—eligible for a 30-day no-quibble money-back refund.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | TBE LIGHTING |
| Manufacturer | Lupol Limited |
| Product Dimensions | 28.8 x 28.8 x 1.6 cm; 68 g |
| Item model number | TBE-T5-8w-3500K-2PACK |
| Part Number | Lmpyf |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Style | Classic |
| Colour | 2 Count (Pack of 1) |
| Shape | Tubular(T) |
| Material | Glass |
| Finish types | glass |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Specific Uses | Indoor use only |
| Special features | Energy Efficient |
| Power and Plug Description: | electrical |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Type of Bulb | Fluorescent |
| Cap Type | G5 |
| EU Energy Efficiency Label | High Efficiency |
| Luminous Flux | 450 lumen |
| Wattage | 8 watts |
| Wattage | 8 Watts |
| Incandescent Equivalent | 40 Watts |
| Bulb Features | Not Dimmable |
| Colour Temperature | 3500 Kelvin |
| Average Life | 10000 Hours |
| Bulb Diameter | 16 Millimetres |
| Bulb Length | 288 Millimetres |
| Beam Angle | 360 Degrees |
| Item Weight | 68 g |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** TBE LIGHTING
- **Light type:** CFL
- **Special feature:** Energy Efficient
- **Wattage:** 8 watts
- **Bulb shape size:** T5 1/2

## Images

![T5 Bulb - 8w - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/511PnUgDu2L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is white the only colour available**
A: We have recently received the UV insect killing tubes and this listing should be live very soon. Other than that we don’t have this product in other colours yet.

**Q: Is this suitable for a bar chiller?**
A: Yes these tubes will be fine for a chiller

**Q: should these be failing after just over one year of average use?**
A: Should last many years unless faulty manufacture.

**Q: how many feet**
A: They are 288mm (excluding the pins) as per the listing details

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ the right tube for the job
*by K***R on 16 March 2025*

did the job that it was required for

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ It's a bulb, well two actually.
*by W***  on 4 February 2025*

Works fine

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ No problems
*by L***E on 6 August 2025*

Good value, correct size and colour.

## Frequently Bought Together

- TBE LIGHTING 8w / 12 inch Soft White 3500K Tubes - F8T5/D Fluorescent Tube Lamps 288mm / 12''- CFL Bulbs - G5 2-Pin Base Fittings - T5 High Efficiency Lamps (2-Pack)
- TBE LIGHTING 13w / 21 inch Soft White 3500K Tubes - F13T5/D Fluorescent Tube Lamps 21''- CFL Bulbs - G5 2-Pin Base Fittings - T5 High Efficiency Lamps (4-Pack)

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*Store origin: IE*
*Last updated: 2026-01-26*