Hykolity 4FT Linkable LED Shop Light, 4400 Lumens, 42W, 5000K
4,400 lumens at 42W, 5000K daylight, plug-in, links up to 6, with a 5-year warranty from the maker.
Updated
- 4,400 lumens from 42W, rated at 105 lumens per watt (Hykolity)
- Plug-in: 59-inch power cord, hang from chains or surface mount
- Links up to 6 fixtures from one outlet
- ETL listed, 50,000-hour rating, 5-year warranty
Best For / Not For
Best for
- Two-car garages where five or six linked fixtures cover the whole ceiling
- Workbenches that need bright daylight-white light from a plug-in fixture
- Anyone who wants a long warranty without paying for a commercial fixture
Not for
- Spaces where you want a neutral 4000K look (this listing is 5000K)
- Runs longer than six fixtures on one outlet (the Barrina links up to 8)
Key Details
How Many You Need
Hykolity's own sizing rule is that one light hung 8 to 10 feet up covers about a 7 by 7 foot area. For a 20 by 15 foot two-car garage that is 300 square feet divided by 49, or about six fixtures. With links of up to six per outlet, that whole garage can run from a single plug.
If your ceiling is higher than 10 feet, or you want brighter task light over a bench, plan on one or two more than the rule of thumb, or mix in a higher-output fixture like the Commercial Electric 4-light over the main work area.
Why It Is the Best Overall
No other fixture here combines this much light per watt with a plug-in install, a six-fixture link limit and a 5-year warranty. The Barrina is cheaper per tube but puts out half the light each, the Sunco links fewer fixtures, and the Commercial Electric is brighter but bulkier and sold on Amazon through a third party.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- 105 lumens per watt is among the most efficient here
- Plug-in install with chains and surface-mount screws included
- Links up to 6 lights
- Wide 100-277V input
- 5-year warranty from the maker
Cons
- Only one color temperature on this listing (5000K)
- Hykolity does not publish a CRI figure for it
- Less output per fixture than the 7,000-lumen Commercial Electric 4-light
Bottom Line
Buy the Hykolity 4FT if you are lighting a garage or workshop and want one fixture you can repeat across the ceiling. 4,400 lumens at 42 watts, plug-in install, links up to six and a 5-year warranty make it the easiest full-garage plan here.
Check current price