Osdin Lighting · Kepong
Questions we get at the counter.
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Warm white, cool white or daylight?3000K for living rooms and bedrooms, 4000K for kitchens, bathrooms and study rooms, 6500K for the car porch and workshops. Stick to those three and replacements always match.Read the guide →Planning a renovation
What lights does a whole house need?Downlights in every room, a fan in the bedrooms and the living room, LED strip under the kitchen cabinets and IP65 fittings outside. The full list has quantities and three budget levels.Read the guide →Downlight or surface light?Downlights look cleaner but need a false ceiling. Surface lights mount straight onto concrete, so they suit rooms without one.Read the guide →
Choosing and buying
Does CRI matter?CRI 80 is fine for most rooms. Where colour matters, at the dining table, in the kitchen or at the mirror, CRI 90 and above looks noticeably better.Read the guide →Is it cheaper to buy lights online?Often not, once shipping is added to a cheap bulb. A faulty unit also means posting it back, while a local shop swaps it at the counter.Read the guide →
For contractors and projects
Which LED T8 tube for a project?4ft for most offices and factories, 2ft for short runs. Check whether the tube wires straight to mains or keeps the old ballast before you order in bulk.Read the guide →Which light for a food factory or wet area?IP65 for splashes, IP66 where it gets hosed down, and a clear cover in food areas. When SIRIM is asked for, it is the tube's certificate that counts.Read the guide →