Frequently asked questions
What are LED neon signs?
LED neon signs are a modern alternative to traditional neon signs that use gas discharge tubes. They imitate the appearance of real neon tubes, but use LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) as a light source. Here are some details about LED neon signs:
1. Building: NEON LED lights usually consist of flexible silicone hoses or other transparent or translucent materials in which LED strips are embedded. These LEDs emit light in a way that imitates the appearance of the continuous line of a neon tube.
2. Advantages over traditional neon:
- Energy efficiency: LEDs generally consume less electricity than traditional neon tubes.
- Longevity: LEDs have a longer lifespan and require less maintenance.
- Safety: You are usually more secure because you are operated at lower tensions and do not have the risk of gas leakage or broken glass, as is the case with real neon tubes.
- Flexibility: They are often easier to install and adapt, and some models can even change or animate colors.
3. variety of colors: Since they use LEDs, neon LED lights can shine in a variety of colors. Some models are even able to dynamically change their colors.
4. Use: Neon LED lights are used for a variety of applications, including advertising, room decoration, event lighting and more.
In summary, neon LED lights are a modern, durable and energy -efficient way to achieve the appearance of traditional neon signs without the associated disadvantages. They offer a versatile and attractive option for many commercial and decorative applications.
Why are neon signs so popular?
Neon signs that imitate the appearance of traditional neon tubes but use LED technology have gained popularity in recent years. Here are some reasons for their popularity:
1. Energy efficiency: LEDs consume significantly less energy compared to conventional neon tubes. This makes them more cost -effective in the company and more environmentally friendly.
2. Longevity: LEDs have a longer lifespan than conventional neon tubes. This reduces the maintenance effort and the costs over time.
3. Flexibility: The neon stripes consisting of silicone are flexible and can be bent in a variety of shapes and designs. This offers more options for creative applications.
4. Security: LEDs generate less warmth than conventional neon lamps and have no fragile glass tubes, which makes them safer in dealing and installing.
5. Luminous colors: Like traditional neon lamps, neon LED lights also offer bright and rich colors that fascinate at night.
6. Environmental friendliness: In addition to the high energy efficiency, neon LED lights do not contain any harmful gases in contrast to some traditional neon tubes.
7. Lower costs: Although the initial investment for neon lights can be higher than for some other lighting options, the lower operating and maintenance costs and long-term long-term cost can lead to cost savings.
8. versatility: They are available in different sizes, lengths and colors, which makes it versatile for different applications, from advertising to interior decoration.
9. Resistance: LEDs are generally more resistant to vibrations, bumps and other physical influences than traditional neon lamps.
10. Simple installation: Our neon lights are designed so that they are easy to install and use.
11. Retro charm: Neon has a vintage charm that is often associated with the 1950s to 1980s. This nostalgic feeling makes her appealing for many people.
12. Advertising: In the business world, neon lights can attract potential customers because they are striking both during the day and at night.
13. Uniqueness: In contrast to standardized lights or flaring signs, Neon offers the opportunity to create unique and tailor -made designs.
The combination of these advantages has contributed to the fact that Neon LED lights in the lighting industry and consumers become increasingly popular. They offer a modern, efficient and creative alternative to traditional neon lamps.
What products are there at Tom Neon?
Tom Neon offers a wide range of neon products to meet your individual needs. Here is an overview of our offers:
1. Collections:
- With this option we have put together a variety of ready-made neon designs from different categories.
- You can select your preferred design and configure the desired equipment (e.g. size, color and assembly option).
- This is ideal for customers looking for proven designs that are immediately available.
2. Upload your design:
- If you have a specific design or motif in your head you want to realize as a neon lamp, this option is intended for you.
- You can simply upload your desired motif and our team will carefully check it and convert it into a tailor-made neon light.
- This offers the ultimate freedom in the design and enables you to get a really unique product.
3. Personate neon:
- For those who are looking for something personal and individual, Tom Neon offers the opportunity to create their own lettering.
- You can enter the text by means of a user -friendly customizer, choose font, greetings and color and make further adjustments.
- This is perfect for names, slogans, quotes or other short text messages that you want to represent in bright neon.
Regardless of your choice, you can be sure that every product is made by Tom Neon with the highest quality and precision. We look forward to making your rooms shine!
Do the neon shine need special maintenance or care?
In order to get the durability and beauty as long as possible, we would like to give you some care tips.
Before you clean the lamp, make sure that it is separated from the socket.
Dust can easily be removed with a commercially available vacuum cleaner or a soft cloth
Is the operation of the neon lights safe?
The neon lights are safe and energy -efficient. Tom Neon Products have all international certifications for safe and environmentally friendly operation. They are also only operated at 12V/24V. The LED technology used also develops little warmth, so that burning is excluded.
How much does a neon lamp cost?
The price depends on different influencing factors. In the case of individually personalized lights, this is z. B. complexity, size and configuration. The paid order configurations include: external use, smart-color color change, remote control, power strips, adhesive screws and express shipping.
You can simply upload your desired motif and tell us some information. Our team will carefully incorporate all the details and make a design design of your neon light completely free of charge.
Is it possible to use the neon lights outdoors?
Tom Neon offers you the opportunity to equip the lights in accordance with IP67 and thus use them outdoors. To do this, simply click on the outdoor button button when configuration or indicate it in the upload area to request your own design.
Does Tom Neon offer a guarantee on the lights?
We offer you a guarantee for 24 months with proper use.
Do the Tom Neon shine hot?
No, LED technology develops little heat. Even with all -day operation, the luminaires remain lukewarm.
What components is a neon lamp?
The neon stripes consist of a high -quality silicone coat. The energy -efficient LEDs are bordered in this.
The structure of a neon lamp consists of:
1. Acrylic glass back wall (even without possible)
2. Fastening holes
3. Neon lamp
4. Transparent starting cable
5. Dimmer
6. Output power supply
7. Accessories (remote control, fastening sets)
What are the advantages of Tom Neon shining?
Our neon lights consist of environmentally friendly LED stripes that are safe and cost-effective! Here are some convincing reasons why you should choose a neon lamp from us:
Affordable - high -quality products at affordable prices.
2 years of guarantee - on all indoor and outer signs.
Robust-the most modern neon flex technology: stronger and lighter than traditional neon glass.
Energy -efficient - LED light lights: environmentally friendly, low energy consumption and up to 100,000 hours of service.
Safe - LED light tubes without heat development and fragile glass.
Simple installation - with pre -drilled holes for simple wall mounting.
Easy to care - our signs are durable and easy to clean.
Lightweight - perfect for weddings, events, at home, business or as a unique gift idea.
Full control - remote control with 10 brightness levels, effect functions and adjustable speeds.
What are the areas of application and what are neon lights particularly suitable for?
Neon Lets have a wide range of application areas. Here are some of the most common uses and target groups:
1. Advertising and business:
- Shop window: Neon Lets attract the attention of passers -by and can highlight the name of the business, advertising campaigns or special products.
- inner advertising: Within shops, neon lights can emphasize certain products or areas.
2. Social media:
- Users benefit in particular from aesthetics, personalization, variety of colors, photo and video friendliness, mobility, simplicity, atmosphere and branding.
2. Bars, night clubs and restaurants:
- Neon lights can offer both a decorative element and a functional light. They create a certain atmosphere and attract customers.
3. Art and design:
- Artist: Some artists use neon light to create sculptural works, installations or wall art.
- Interior design: Neon lights can be used as accent lighting in living or business premises.
4. Home decoration:
- Personalized neon signs can represent messages, names or popular quotes and serve as decoration in bedrooms, living rooms or home offices.
5. Events and parties:
- For special occasions such as weddings, birthdays or company events, neon lights can be used for decoration or marking certain areas.
6. Film and theater:
- Neon lights can be used on stage or in the film set to present a certain era, mood or environment.
7. Public institutions:
- In some cities, neon lights are used to highlight historical areas or tourist attractions.
Who are they particularly suitable for?
1. Business owner: To attract customers and emphasize the brand name.
2. Influencer & Content Creator
2. Artists and designers: For creative installations and designs.
3. Event planner: To create a unique atmosphere at events.
4. Homeowners: For those who want a unique decorative element in their living space.
5. Film and theater producers: to create specific scenarios and atmospheres.
Neon lights offer a mixture of functionality and aesthetics that are protected in many areas. They are ideal for people and organizations who are looking for a striking, distinctive lighting element.
How are the neon lights operated?
Our neon lights are connected to a socket for operation and operated with a supplied certified alternating current adapter, which converted 120/240 V network current into low voltage 12/24 V DC.
What lifespan do the neon shine?
The lifespan largely depends on the components used and the switch -on duration. Thanks to our technology used, our lights achieve a lifespan of up to 100,000 operating hours. With an average rating of 12 hours a day, the lamp will give you a lot of fun for up to 20 years.
How can I design my own neon sign?
You can design your neon lamp in two different ways:
1. Personalize the lettering: https://tomneon.com/pages/schriftzug-personalisieren
2. Upload your design: https://tomneon.com/pages/anfrage-eines-wunschdesigns
Can the neon shine reproduce the fine details of a logo?
Our neon lights for individual company logos have the goal of precisely presenting the complex details of a logo and thus bringing the brand's overall picture closer to the customer. Neon lights are not only advertising material, but also works of art that can attract customers and promote brands. In order to present the details of the logo precisely, Tom Neon precisely prints the customer design on the acrylic glass and then assembles the neon stripes on it. In this way, the unique design of the logo is perfectly emphasized and an impressive artistic and advertising effect is achieved through the neon light.
Can I choose another font for a prefabricated neon lamp from the collection?
At Tom Neon we know that you could like a prefabricated neon design, but you would like to make some changes. Therefore, you are welcome to leave us an order notification at the checkout. Here you can tell us your individual wishes. We are happy to create a tailor -made neon lamp according to your specifications.
Is it possible to get a cost estimate and the design design before order?
We would be happy to make you an offer in advance. In addition, we offer you free design designs until you are satisfied with the design. Let your imagination run free, without any pressure or obligation to buy.
Which neon colors are available?
Our 12 colors are: blue, yellow, green, purple, orange, pink, pink, red, turquoise, warm white, white and lemon yellow
What does white coat or colored coat mean?
White coat: When the neon lamp is switched off, the design is hardly visible and appears white.
Colored coat: When the neon lamp is switched off, the design remains colored.
Which back wall forms are available?
Tailored to letters (cut to letters): There is hardly any acrylic glass behind the neon sign. This design offers a minimalist look.
Acrylic glass back wall along the shape (cut to shape): The acrylic glass is manufactured along the shape. This is particularly suitable for italics.
Rectangular acrylic glass back wall (cut to square): The acrylic glass is made rectangular. This is particularly suitable for simple fonts and block fonts.
Can different back wall colors be selected?
The bestseller back wall color is transparent. In addition, we offer other colors such as white, black, silver metallic and gold metallic. If you want an individual color, you can deposit this in the comments.
How do I assemble my neon sign?
There are different methods to attach your neon light:
1. Conventional assembly with screws: This is the traditional method and offers the most stable fastening. Simply drill holes in the wall and use screws and high-quality metal spacers to secure your lamp safely.
2. Attachment with power strips: Power strips are a drill -free option. These adhere to smooth, clean surfaces and can be a good alternative if you don't want to drill in your wall. Simply follow the manufacturer's instructions to ensure that the lamp keeps properly.
3. Attachment with adhesive screws: Boil screws are another drill -free alternative. These are simply glued to the wall. Here, too, you should carefully follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Important: Please note that the drill -free options (power strips and adhesive screws) cannot be guaranteed for assembly. Although you are practical, you may not be able to offer the same level of stability as conventional assembly with screws.
Can I also mount the neon lamp on the ceiling?
For a hanging assembly or for presentation in front of a shop window, you can also attach your neon lamp to the ceiling with metal wires. To do this, first drill fastening points into the ceiling, from which you then let the metal wires hang down. The lamp is attached to these wires and hovers so elegantly in the room or in front of the window.
Can I also mount the neon lights outdoors?
Yes, you can! Our Tom Neon lights can be specially configured for the outdoor area. They are both water and dustproof according to the protection class IP67. This ensures that you can withstand the most demanding weather conditions and always let your outdoor area shine in optimal light.