Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
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 |
|---|---|
| 03743 | EGS ELECTRICAL GROUP APPLETON DIV |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BALLASTS, LAMPHOLDERS, AND START
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AEWS | LAMP WATTAGE RATING IN WATTS | 150.0 |
| ARGL | POWER FACTOR CHARACTERISTIC | HIGH |
| ARQF | STARTING CHARACTERISTIC | RAPID |
| AMSE | VOLTAGE RATING | 480.0 VOLTS NOMINAL |
| ARQG | STARTER | NOT REQUIRED |
| ADJH | MOUNTING METHOD | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AEUH | LAMP ACCOMMODATION QUANTITY | 1 |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |
| AARB | TERMINAL TYPE | ANY ACCEPTABLE |