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Subject: Re: The insane progress nobody is talking about
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 05:02:08 -0000 (UTC)
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Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/25/2024 7:37 PM, Jay E. Morris wrote:
>> On 6/25/2024 5:26 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>>> On 6/25/2024 11:49 AM, Jay E. Morris wrote:
>>>> On 6/24/2024 1:58 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>>>>> On 6/24/2024 1:55 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote:
>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> I have some 150 watt (70 bulbs) and 200 watt (90 bulbs) LED light
>>>>>>>> fixtures inside and outside my warehouse, about 20 of them.  I 
>>>>>>>> have yet
>>>>>>>> to have any failures on these.  They do have a huge heat sink on 
>>>>>>>> them as
>>>>>>>> the fixture weighs about 13 lbs.
>>>>>>>>     https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B077ZNJRFS/
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Currently unavailable -- but others are shown further down the page.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The size was interesting -- 17 x 15.7 x 2.4 inches
>>>>>>> (length/width/height). That's a lot of light in a small package!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> They light the inside and outside of my 3,750 ft2 warehouse very well.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> And they turn on instantly whereas the old metal halide lights took 
>>>>>> ten minutes to turn on.  Plus the old metal halide lights were 
>>>>>> 1,000 watts each which was torture in the summer.  Nice in the 
>>>>>> winter though.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Lynn
>>>>> 
>>>>> Here is me replacing one of the 1,000 watt metal halide lights with 
>>>>> the new 150 watt LED light fixture.  So much smaller !
>>>>>    https://www.winsim.com/lynn_replacing_warehouse_top_light.jpg
>>>>> 
>>>>> Lynn
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Also appears that you're reducing the number of lights.
>>> 
>>> Nope.  Still the same number of inside and outside light fixtures.
>>>    https://www.winsim.com/warehouse_west_side.jpg
>>>    https://www.winsim.com/warehouse_east_side.jpg
>>> 
>>> I still have four more light fixtures to replace that I will get to 
>>> real soon now, maybe next winter when it gets cool again.  The boom 
>>> lift costs me $300 per day and I typically get three fixtures done per 
>>> day.
>>> 
>>> Lynn
>>> 
>> 
>> Bad assumption on my part. Since it appeared there were four across I 
>> assumed you'd taken one out there.
> 
> There is an old metal halide light fixture above each of the office 
> balconies that I need to swap, one is going to be nightmare since the 
> tenant built a meeting room up there.  And one in the outside overhang. 
> And one in the southeast corner of the warehouse.  Four total.
> 
> There is no light fixture in the middle row above the staircase.  That 
> would have made too much sense to put one in there.

For someone who I thought ran a SW business, that's a lot of HW.

Pt