would a mercury vapour lamp work?

K

Kgrow

Member

Jun 9, 2010

• #1

what do you think would a mercury vapour lamp work?

 

Q

quillo

Member

Jun 9, 2010

• #2

No, I don't think it would work well for growing.

 

K

Kgrow

Member

Jun 9, 2010

• #3

but i bet it would work better than my few crappy cfl's

 

newbieharvester

New Member

Jun 9, 2010

• #4

Think you´ll find this thread/link usefull.... So no, your crappy CFL is better if you calculate lumens per Watt!

http://www.concept420.com/marijuana_lighting.htm

 

cowboylogic

Well-Known Member

Jun 9, 2010

• #5

Kgrow said:

what do you think would a mercury vapour lamp work?

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You bet. They work great.

 

cowboylogic

Well-Known Member

Jun 9, 2010

• #6

The previous post was sarcasm. They do not work for growing. Almost no usable light for the plant and create tons of heat.