Thursday 19 December 2013

Safe Drives are Now Possible With HID Light

Standard halogen bulbs have been used for the headlight in automobiles till recent times. Since there was nothing better available, the deficiencies in halogen bulbs were not appreciated till the High Intensity Discharge or HID kit came on the scene. The halogen bulbs have filaments that need to be heated white hot to create illumination. The filaments are fragile and this fragility is the cause of the poor durability and reliability of halogen headlights. Further, the process of heating the filament to generate illumination is wasteful since it consumes a fair amount of current. But, most importantly, halogen bulbs create a light that has a color temperature of only around 2300k against that of daylight which has a color temperature of 4300k. Clearly therefore halogen bulbs are not capable of creating safe conditions for night drives.

The HID headlight kit contains two HID bulbs, two ballasts and two brackets for mounting the ballasts. These HID bulbs create an illumination of color temperature between 4300k and 6000k and even higher. The illumination is thrice as much as that from halogen bulbs while the consumption of current is 35% less. The durability of the HID kit is also considerably much better than the halogen kit while the HID kit is smart in appearance as well. In every respect therefore the HID kit is far more suited compared to the halogen kit.
There is a HID headlight kit for your car too. You can order one from online suppliers such as HIDnation.com that will give your kit a warranty for a year, two years or a lifetime depending upon your requirement. These kits are fairly simple to install and normally you will not need any specialist help. However, an instructional video is available for purchase should you require it.

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