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LED Expertise
WESCO’s lighting team can help customers understand the best applications to incorporate the latest LED technology. There are many options in the market, and our team can develop a strategy to utilize the best technology from the top LED suppliers in the market to meet your energy efficiency goals.
General illumination applications that may most benefit from the LED attributes:
- Undercabinet lighting
- In-cabinet accent lighting
- Adjustable task lighting
- Refrigerated case lighting
- Outdoor area lighting
- Elevator lighting
- Recessed downlights
- Accent lights
- Step and path lighting
- Cove lighting
- Spaces with occupancy sensors
- Food preparation areas
- Retail display cases
- Art display lighting
LED Benefits:
- Long service life, Improved uniformity, Efficiency
- Directional light emission – directing light where it is needed.
- Size advantage – can be very compact and low-profile.
- Breakage resistance – no breakable glass or filaments.
- Cold temperature operation – performance improves in the cold.
- Instant on – require no “warm up” time.
- Rapid cycling capability – lifetime not affected by frequent switching.
- Controllability – compatible with electronic controls to change light levels and color characteristics.
- No IR or UV emissions - LEDs intended for lighting do not emit infrared or ultraviolet radiation.
- No Mercury Concern
