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What kinds of track lighting are there?
- Four primary types of track lighting bulbs are available:
- LED track lighting fixtures are a popular option.
- Track light bulbs made with halogen produce more heat than other types.
- Smaller versions of the "conventional" lightbulb are incandescent track light bulbs.
- It's common to think of fluorescent track lighting as being industrial.
What kinds of track lighting heads are there?
Step, round back, pinhole, and gimbal are the four primary styles of track heads. A pendant fixture can be used in place of a head fixture.
What kind of track lighting do I have, and how can I know?
If a track fixture has three connections, it is probably an "H" type, making it easy to recognize. It is probably a "J" type if the contact tips are 1 inch apart, while it is probably an "L" type if they are 7/8 inch apart.
What type of track lighting system is most prevalent?
The most popular kind of track lighting heads. Track lighting heads may be positioned to emphasize particular regions and mimic spotlights.
Is a junction box required for track lighting?
A junction box is necessary to install a light fixture, but just because there isn't one there now doesn't mean you can't place the light there.
Are there any interchangeable track lighting heads?
The various tracks are not all designed to work with all lights. The three existing standard systems are Lightolier, Juno, and Halo. They work with many different fittings. Avoid proprietary systems at all costs to avoid being forced to use track system fittings from just one manufacturer.
What distinguishes single circuit track lighting from two circuit track lighting?
A dual circuit provides you greater control by enabling you to switch on a certain number of fixtures at a time as opposed to a single circuit, which causes all of the track fixtures to turn on and off simultaneously. Imagine you want to throw light on a painting, but you don't need to use all eight of your track heads.