Philips Slimline Ultra LED Tube Light, 20W

Product Highlights

• Manufacturer: Philips (Signify Innovations India Ltd) — Slimline Ultra Series
• Model: Slimline Ultra LED Tube Light / Batten — 20W, 4FT
• Light Output: 2,000 lumens
• Colour Temperature Options: Cool White (6500K) / Natural White (4000K) / Warm White (3000K)
• EyeComfort: Flicker-free, CRI >80, zero UV emission, silent operation
• Installation: Self-contained LED batten — no ballast or separate driver required
• Energy Saving: Replaces 36W fluorescent at 50% lower power consumption
• Ideal Room Size: 80–150 sq ft
• Warranty: Philips manufacturer warranty

Product Description

Philips Slimline Ultra LED Tube Light 20W is a 4FT self-contained LED batten from Philips' Slimline Ultra series, delivering 2,000 lumens of bright, consistent illumination at 20W — replacing a standard 36W fluorescent tube at approximately half the power consumption. Available in three colour temperatures — Cool White (6500K), Natural White (4000K), and Warm White (3000K) — it is suited to a wide range of residential, commercial, and institutional spaces from study rooms and kitchens to office cabins, retail counters, and corridors. As a self-contained LED batten, it requires no separate ballast, starter, or driver — it connects directly to a standard 220–240V supply and is fully operational out of the box.

The Slimline Ultra 20W is built around Philips' EyeComfort technology — a flicker-free LED driver that eliminates the 50Hz/100Hz flicker of fluorescent tubes that causes eye strain and headaches during prolonged use, combined with a CRI >80 colour rendering index for natural appearance of objects and surfaces, and zero UV emission. For homeowners upgrading from old fluorescent battens, small businesses replacing tube lights room by room, and builders specifying cost-effective LED lighting in residential projects, the Slimline Ultra 20W delivers professional Philips quality without the premium pricing of the higher-specification series.

Technical Specifications

Colour Temperature Selection Guide

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FAQs

1) Can this LED batten directly replace my existing 36W fluorescent tube fitting, or do I need to rewire?

The Philips Slimline Ultra 20W is a self-contained LED batten with an integrated driver — it connects directly to a standard 220–240V supply. For most existing fluorescent batten fittings, it can be installed as a direct retrofit by bypassing or removing the old ballast and connecting the LED batten to the mains supply. This is a straightforward job for a licensed electrician. No separate starter, ballast, or driver purchase is required — the complete unit is ready to install out of the box.

2) Which colour temperature should I choose for my room?

Choose Warm White (3000K) for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas where a relaxed, cosy atmosphere is preferred. Choose Natural White (4000K) for kitchens, bathrooms, and general-purpose rooms where a balanced, neutral light works across different activities. Choose Cool White (6500K) for study rooms, offices, workshops, and corridors where bright, alert, task-focused lighting is the priority. If you are unsure, Natural White (4000K) is the most versatile option for mixed-use rooms.

3) What room size is this 20W batten suitable for?

At 2,000 lumens, the Slimline Ultra 20W provides comfortable ambient lighting for rooms up to approximately 100–150 sq ft with standard ceiling heights of 9–10 feet. For smaller rooms (under 80 sq ft) it will be more than adequate; for larger rooms above 150 sq ft, two fittings are recommended for uniform illumination. As a task light (under-cabinet, over a workbench, or in a corridor), it performs well in even longer narrow spaces.

4) How much electricity does this save compared to a 36W fluorescent tube?

The Slimline Ultra 20W consumes 20W versus the 36W of a standard fluorescent tube — a saving of 16W per fitting, which is approximately 44% less electricity for comparable light output. At the average Indian residential tariff of ₹7–8 per kWh, running one fitting for 8 hours per day saves roughly ₹30–35 per month per fitting. For a home or office with 10 fittings, the annual saving is approximately ₹3,600–4,200 — typically recovering the LED upgrade cost within 12–18 months.

5) How does the Philips Slimline Ultra compare to generic or unbranded LED battens at lower prices?

Generic LED battens frequently use lower-grade LED chips and drivers that produce visible flicker, uneven light distribution, and rapid lumen depreciation — the fitting looks noticeably dimmer within 1–2 years. They also commonly overstate lumen output and understate power consumption on packaging. The Philips Slimline Ultra's EyeComfort certification guarantees flicker-free operation, CRI >80 colour rendering, and stable lumen output over its rated lifespan — backed by Philips' manufacturer warranty and pan-India service network. For spaces where people spend extended hours (study rooms, offices, living areas), the eye health and reliability difference justifies the modest price premium over unbranded alternatives.

Returns & Exchange Policy

1. Return within 24 hours of delivery for:
   • Damaged or defective product
   • Wrong or missing item
2. Product cannot be returned once installed or used
3. Refer to Refund Policy for complete details