GreenTorch brings you the best in commerical safety lighting. We understand that every facility has different needs, therefore, we provide the best solutions for each situation. Our Exit Sign products fall into two main cateogories, electrical and non-electrical. We encourage you to consider both options as they each have their distinct advantages. Though there is much debate in the marketplace about which technology is better, LED, LEC, Fluorescent, Cold-Cathode, Tritium, Photoluminescent or incandescent, we undestand that each of these technologies serve a different need and that by providing you with unbiased information, you will see how GreenTorch exit signs are the best solution to your needs.
Comparison of the Exit Sign Technology
|
Key factor |
LED |
LEC |
Tritium |
Photoluminescent |
| Energy Efficiency |
Good |
Better |
Better |
Best |
| Power |
5 watts |
1/4th watt |
0 |
0 |
| Service Life |
10 yrs |
30 years |
10-20 yrs |
Unlimited |
| Maintenance |
Electrical |
Electrical |
Expiration date |
Dust |
| Disposal Hazard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Periodic Testing |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Toxic |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Radioactive |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |