Available in many lengths and several diameters, the tube is lined with a fluorescent phosphor. When the mercury is excited by electricity, it emits ultraviolet (UV) light, which causes the ...

In another video, he goes over the wiring of a fluorescent starter to create a flickering effect with an incandescent light bulb. A fluorescent starter works because the current heats up a gas ...

Oregon has become the seventh state to ban the sale of fluorescent lightbulbs due to their mercury content, encouraging ...

In addition to sunlight, ultraviolet rays are also given off by several different forms of indoor lighting, including compact fluorescent lamps (CFL’s). CFL’s are commonly long, cylinder shaped and ...

Fluorescent lamps are now an item of the past as the rest of Oregon House Bill 2531 took effect January 1, 2025.The bill ...