What is the difference between magnetic track linear light and light strips?

Magnetic track linear light is defined as a linear shape luminaire. These luminaires long optics are distributed the magnetic track linear light over a more-narrow area than with traditional lighting. Magnetic track linear lights are long in length. Magnetic track linear lights are installed as either suspended from a ceiling, surface mounted to a wall or ceiling or recessed into a wall or ceiling.

• What is the difference between magnetic track linear light and light strips?

• What is the difference between magnetic track linear light and wall washer light?

• What are the precautions of using magnetic track linear light?

What is the difference between magnetic track linear light and light strips?

Both magnetic track linear lights and light strips can be used for outdoor lighting.

From the perspective of installation location, magnetic track linear lights are generally installed on relatively high buildings for contour use, which are fastened to the building walls with screws. Light strips are more used in landscape lighting, as well as being used for low buildings.

In terms of performance, magnetic track linear lights have better performance in terms of waterproof, anti-ultraviolet, and anti-oxidation compared with LED light strips. The cost of manufacturing magnetic track linear lights is higher than that of the light strip.

What is the difference between magnetic track linear light and wall washer light?

Indeed, both wall washer lights and magnetic track linear lights are used in outdoor lighting projects. There are many similarities in the appearance design.

The wall washer light is a kind of LED wall washer. There are also some magnetic track linear lights that do not belong to the category of LED wall washer, such as some soft LED decorative lights.

The LED wall washer light is very meaningful that it contains a supporting frame. The LED wall washer light can be easily adjusted according to regulations with large limits. The LED wall washer light is not fixed due to its support frame inside.

Magnetic track linear light is a soft decorative light with low power consumption, long life and not easy to bend. Magnetic track linear light is suitable for the production of contours of houses and buildings and billboards. Magnetic track linear lights are mostly square and rectangle.

What are the precautions of using magnetic track linear light?

In order to ensure the safe installation, maintenance, and inspection of magnetic track linear light, please entrust electrical professionals to be responsible. Non-professional construction is prone to danger.

Do not use magnetic track linear light together with dimmers and sensors in parallel to avoid malfunctions. Do not install magnetic track linear light above high-temperature objects and humid places.

Do not use light sources greater than the specified maximum power. Under no circumstances can the magnetic track linear light be covered by thermal insulation pads or similar materials.

Make sure that there is a 75mm vent around the magnetic track linear light. Any actions to use the magnetic track linear light cannot violate fire protection regulations. Before maintenance, installation, and replacement of the magnetic track linear light, be sure to cut off the power supply and confirm that the magnetic track linear light is installed correctly.

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