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• TM-21 does not determine traditional life or
3 H: o3 a1 d. V: ]/ u% F3 ^% `: b“time to failure” of an LED Lighting system
: Q' b6 d& `/ ]( z% }4 H) W– The useful life of an LED system has many
7 G5 r- N) A# e: Y/ p+ L1 w' Acomponents that need to be considered
+ z4 E( O" h S3 D8 n5 @(lamp, driver, lens, etc.)% D" T. \* A! R" I. z( G
– LEDs degrade (like all light sources) but for
4 I$ s: d1 @& ypotentially very long periods of time. Instead
, R7 q! [8 y! O* Z _0 N# _of outright failure, LEDs will eventually dim
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purpose
8 A7 x$ n V- }' c- H• TM-21 does project the lumen maintenance
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….. Which can then be used to project
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