'T5 Tube Changers' dedicated service:

  • Complete and reliable ‘turnkey’ service, combining product supply and installation
  • Premises survey with project assessment cost and savings written report
  • Experience and knowledge of luminaires conversion units and PIR sensors
  • Fault-tracing, repair and refurbishment of damaged or old and inoperative fittings
  • Environmentally approved, WEEE compliant, disposal of old lamps and of other waste
  • Scheduled client satisfaction and quality control retrospective site visits
  • Project size-related supplementary lamp supply to ensure warranty coverage
  • Health and safety trained uniformed and badged fitters with security clearance
  • Installation teams with related specialist equipment and PPE safety gear
  • Flexibility to comply with client scheduling needs, including evening and weekend working, Econolight offer an installation service to enable you to take advantage of high efficiency triphosphor lamps and/or sensors
  • Using the proven Save It Easy® retrofit converter solution, you can re-lamp with high efficiency T5 and T8 tubes in existing fittings – thus gaining the combined energy savings offered by lower ballast losses and new generation T5 energy-efficient tubes.

Assured Reliability and expertise

Econolight brings the assurance of full reliability and expertise to your lighting conversion programme – irrespective of whether you regularly outsource electrical work or aim to supplement in-house resources on a one-off basis.

A sister company of product suppliers Econolight, NJS Electrics has over 30 years of experience of electrical installation in every kind of commercial, industrial and public sector organisation.


Frequently Asked Questions:

Can you convert all my fluorescent lighting using this solution?

Through experience we are confident we can convert 99% of your existing fluorescent lighting to the new T5 and T8 lamps.

How can I find out what my actual energy savings would be?

We will be more than happy to carry out a complete survey of your premises and supply you with a comprehensive estimate and energy calculation showing likely savings, and return on investment.

I am concerned about capital expenditure, is there any help available?

Our T5 Tube Changers solutions are eligible for the Carbon Trust interest free loan scheme. For which we are able to apply on your behalf.

Complete Project Management Capability

Econolight provide all the information and resources you need to plan and carry out your lighting system upgrade with maximum efficiency and with minimum impact on your regular business activities.

That full service approach – ranging from no-fee preparatory survey to detailed completion checks and warranty – ensures that you are briefed on savings and costs from the outset, you can plan and monitor progress and you can arrange schedules which minimise disruption of normal work patterns.

What we mean by ‘Complete Project Management Capability’ service includes:


Establish customer needs and timetable

At initial project discussion phase.

Conduct detailed lighting survey

Arrange site appointments.

Identify and record for each luminaire: – existing ballast technology.
– Lamp size and type. – Fitting type, location and height.

Assess condition of luminaires, diffusers and end caps.

Review access requirements and limitations.

Produce documented survey report containing:

Schedule of programme product requirements.

Inclusive quotation for supply and installation.

Detailed energy savings calculation and payback criteria.

Separate quotation for supplementary work, e.g. supply and fit of new luminaires, diffusers, PIR sensors etc where necessary.

Undertake small-scale lighting trials if necessary

Occasionally requested to validate savings projections prior to full
installation.

Carry out lighting upgrade as follows

Management of complete installation process, to include:

  • Arranging installation with site. Installing converters and other units in accordance with suppliers instructions
  • Re-labelling of luminaires, where rewiring has been carried out.
  • Maintaining appropriate stocks of spare converters, lamps and lamp holders on site during installation to facilitate replacement of failed or broken items.
  • Waste removal and compliant re-cycling – packaging, lamps, starters, ballasts.
  • Correct certification for the handling and transfer of fluorescent tubes and other hazardous waste.
  • Production of a statement of achievement, stock reconciliation and completion certificate at end of installation.
  • Making post-installation ‘snagging’ visit four weeks after completion (or sooner if requested) and carrying out any corrective action found to be appropriate.

Competencies

  • Ability to handle installation of large numbers of lamps within defined timescales.
  • Assurance and ability to provide 2-year guarantee of work undertaken
  • Ability to cope with, and price for, ‘stop-start’ fitting to client programme timetable
  • Ability to undertake, and price for, daytime and out of hours working to minimise disruption of client activities.
  • Willingness to accept responsibility for: – lamp breakages.
  • Making good consequences of any survey errors.
  • Clearing up all residues deposited on equipment or floors, e.g. dust, insects, wire offcuts, broken glass, etc
  • Ability to provide all equipment (gantries, tooling, etc) required to carry out the upgrade work.
  • Flexibility and certification to cope with limited or restricted access to particular areas
  • On site team leader to liaise with site during installation.
  • Trained engineers with full product training and appropriate certification for working at height and asbestos recognition.
  • Production of method statements and risk assessments to approved standards.
  • Liaison with converter, luminaire & sensor suppliers.
  • Accurate recording of units installed.
  • Making good existing fittings before any upgrade, including replacement of lamp holders