Scanford FT-SC4N Fitting
The Scanford 4ft Batten Fitting provides a robust structural housing for 1200mm T8 lighting tubes in industrial and commercial environments. This unit utilizes a cold-rolled steel chassis to ensure long-term mechanical stability. The powder-coated finish protects the metal against oxidation and environmental degradation. It supports standard G13 lamp holders for secure tube placement. This specific model facilitates direct-wire LED configurations to maximize energy efficiency in server rooms or office corridors. The internal layout allows for rapid heat dissipation from the lamp surface to the ambient air.
Electrical safety remains a priority in the design of this 1200mm luminaire chassis. It features a dedicated grounding point to prevent electrical faults in high-density rack environments. The internal wiring consists of high-temperature resistant copper conductors. These cables maintain integrity even during continuous 24/7 operation. The fixture operates on a standard 220-240V AC input. It accommodates single-ended or double-ended LED tube wiring depending on the specific retrofit requirements. The low-profile geometry ensures compatibility with restricted ceiling heights common in data centers.
Installation professionals benefit from the pre-drilled mounting points located along the spine of the frame. These holes align with standard junction boxes and suspension kits. The terminal block facilitates quick connection of the mains power supply. This component uses high-impact polycarbonate for the end caps to resist mechanical stress during maintenance. However, the open-face design requires installation in environments with an IP20 rating or higher. Additionally, the lightweight construction reduces the load on suspended ceiling grids. Therefore, procurement managers can specify this unit for large-scale facility upgrades without requiring additional structural reinforcement.
Key Features
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Industrial Grade Construction
The chassis consists of heavy-duty cold-rolled steel with a corrosion-resistant powder coating. -
Universal T8 Compatibility
- Supports all standard 1200mm (4ft) T8 LED tubes
- Compatible with G13 bi-pin lamp bases
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Thermal Management
The metal body acts as a passive heat sink to extend the lifespan of installed LED components.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Model Number | FT-SC4N |
| Length | 1220mm (4 Feet) |
| Material | Powder-Coated Steel |
| Lamp Type | T8 LED / Fluorescent |
| Input Voltage | 220V – 240V AC |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
What’s in the Box
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1 x Scanford FT-SC4N 4ft Fitting Chassis
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2 x G13 Lamp Holder End Caps
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1 x Internal Wiring Loom
Why Choose Scanford FT-SC4N
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The high-reflectance white finish optimizes light distribution across the workspace.
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Simplified wiring terminals reduce the time required for site-wide lighting deployments.
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Rigid steel construction prevents sagging or warping over extended service periods.

Kevin Omolo (verified owner) –
Picked up several of these Scanford fittings for my small office in Westlands. The build quality of the FT-SC4N is actually better than those cheap unbranded ones you find in downtown. It’s a very clean 4ft design and the LED light is quite bright without flickering. My fundi had no issues with the installation. It’s worth the price if you want something that will last.
Mary Wambui (verified owner) –
Good value for money. I ordered two for my kitchen area and they arrived in Thika the next day. The casing is light but sturdy enough for a T8 LED. Only thing is I wish the mounting clips were a bit thicker, but once it’s up, it looks very smart. Much better than the old fluorescent tubes we had.
Josphat Kiprono (verified owner) –
Straightforward fitting and very bright. Does the job perfectly for my store.