What is special about OttLite?
What makes it so special? The OttLite lamps emit a “Natural Daylight” which allows you to see clearly with accurate color and without squinting. Reducing eyestrain is pretty important to those of us who end up staring at something for hours at a time.
Can Ott light bulbs be replaced?
If a product arrives damaged, OttLite will replace the product at no cost to the customer. You have 14 days from receipt of product to call our Customer Service team at 1-800-842-8848 and submit a damage claim. Be sure to keep all of your original packaging.
Is OttLite a fluorescent?
Compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs), like the ones here at OttLite, require 75% less energy, generate 75% less heat, and last 10x longer than standard incandescent bulbs. However, it’s not just about energy-savings, it’s also about the quality of the light. Click Here to learn more.
Where is OttLite manufactured?
China
OttLite has about 30 employees at its Tampa office. While Sheppard declined to provide revenue figures, he said the company has remained in the $30-$50 million range, adding “we expect to double that in the next two years.” The products are manufactured in China.
Are Ott lights full spectrum?
OttLite full spectrum lamps are specially formulated to provide the full range of light wavelengths, much like sunlight. With OttLite you’ll enjoy: Complete color accuracy and detail definition. Reduced glare and eyestrain so you can do what you love longer.
How do I turn off OttLite?
To power LED settings, slightly touch the switch (B) to achieve the following: turn lamp “ON” to first lower-brightness; touch the switch “once”; • for medium-brightness; touch the switch “twice”; • for high-brightness; touch the switch “three-times”; • to turn lamp “OFF”; touch the switch “four-times.” 6.
Do Ott lights get dimmer with age?
Once an LED has faded past 70%, it will still emit light, but it may no longer be fit for purpose. Furthermore, lumen degradation is not linear, and though it may begin slowly, after 70%, the light will fade faster and faster.
Where are Ott lights made?
Tampa tech firm OttLite made a name for itself with floor and desk lamps outfitted with special fluorescent lighting technology suited for architects, musicians, sewers and crafters — artists and artisans who needed to see the finest of details and match colors and hues exactly as they appear in daylight.
Can I use an OttLite as a grow light?
Ott created the first natural daylight illumination when he was trying to grow pumpkin plants indoors? (If not, check out the full story here.) Our lamps still have that natural daylight formula, and you can still grow plants indoors with an OttLite.
Who owns OttLite?
Prism Capital Partners
John Ott, a photobiologist and pioneer in the area of natural light research who worked for Walt Disney, founded the business 30 years ago in Baltimore. OttLite moved to Tampa in the 1990s; in the ensuing years, Prism Capital Partners, a Chicago private equity firm, acquired the company.