Part Number
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Item Name:
BALLAST , LAMP
Definition:
AN ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH FLUORESCENT OR MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS AND STARTERS TO PROVIDE A HIGH STARTING VOLTAGE FOR STRIKING THE ARC AND TO STABILIZE THE OPERATING IMPEDANCE OF THE CIRCUIT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE OPERATING CURRENT AT A STEADY VALUE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 98775 | PHILIPS LIGHTING ELECTRONICS COMPANY |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BALLASTS, LAMPHOLDERS, AND START
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AMSE | VOLTAGE RATING | 120.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 277.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM |
| ADJH | MOUNTING METHOD | HOLES |
| ABTJ | MOUNTING HOLE QUANTITY | 4 |
| ARQF | STARTING CHARACTERISTIC | PREHEAT |
| AMPS | CURRENT RATING IN AMPS | 0.400 OR 0.430 OR 0.900 OR 0.980 |
| AARA | TERMINAL QUANTITY | 5 |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 3.938 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 2.375 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| ARGL | POWER FACTOR CHARACTERISTIC | LOW |
| CWAD | LAMP TYPE ACCOMMODATED | ENERGY EFFICIENT |
| ARQG | STARTER | NOT REQUIRED |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | USED W/LOW PRESSURE SODIUM LAMPS,ANSI L-69; HIGH REACTANCE-POWER FACTOR CORRECTED; INCLUDES CORE AND COIL W/DRY FILM CAPACITOR |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.812 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ACZB | FREQUENCY RATING | 60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL |
| AEWS | LAMP WATTAGE RATING IN WATTS | 18.0 |
| ADHV | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING HOLES ALONG LENGTH | 3.500 INCHES |
| AEUH | LAMP ACCOMMODATION QUANTITY | 1 |
| CSJW | BULB DESIGNATOR | L-69 |
| AARB | TERMINAL TYPE | WIRE LEAD |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |
| ARQH | TERMINAL LOCATION AND QUANTITY | 3 ONE END AND 2 OTHER END |