Description
Philips 250W HPS Retro White ED18 – High-Performance Ceramic Metal Halide Lamp
Elevate your lighting with the Philips 250W HPS Retro White ED18, a ceramic metal halide lamp that delivers cool white illumination at 4000K. Designed for efficiency and longevity, this lamp suits industrial, commercial, and outdoor environments where superior visibility and reliable performance are essential.
🔧 Features
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Power Output: 250 Watts
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Bulb Shape: ED18
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Base Type: Mogul Screw (E39)
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Color Temperature: 4000K (Cool White)
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Color Rendering Index (CRI): 85
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Luminous Flux: 20,500 lumens (initial), 16,400 lumens (mean)
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Rated Life: Up to 20,000 hours
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Operating Position: Vertical ±15°
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Fixture Compatibility: For use in open or enclosed luminaires
✅ Why Choose This Lamp?
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Energy Efficiency – High light output with lower energy usage
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Color Clarity – CRI of 85 ensures true-to-life color appearance
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Extended Lifespan – Reduces replacement frequency and maintenance costs
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Versatile Use – Ideal for commercial, industrial, and outdoor applications
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Eco-Friendly – Low mercury content for safer environmental impact
🌐 Applications
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Industrial facilities
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Retail and commercial venues
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Street lighting and car parks
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Warehouses and high-bay environments
❓ FAQs
Q: Can I use this lamp with existing HPS ballasts?
A: Yes, it's designed for retrofit compatibility with existing HPS systems.
Q: Is it safe for enclosed fixtures?
A: Yes, this lamp works with both open and enclosed luminaires.
Q: How long does it last?
A: Expect up to 20,000 hours of operation under standard conditions.
Q: Does it contain mercury?
A: Yes, handle and dispose responsibly using appropriate recycling facilities.