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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 |
|---|---|
| 3E095 | OSRAM SYLVANIA INC DIV TRADE CHANNEL |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BALLASTS, LAMPHOLDERS, AND START
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Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AMSE | VOLTAGE RATING | 120.0 VOLTS NOMINAL |
| ARQF | STARTING CHARACTERISTIC | RAPID |
| CWAD | LAMP TYPE ACCOMMODATED | ENERGY EFFICIENT |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | W/O WIRE LEADS; BALLAST FACTOR 83-87%; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION <20%; LAMP TYPES F40T12, F30T12, F40T10 AND ENERGY SAVING LAMPS |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |
| AEUH | LAMP ACCOMMODATION QUANTITY | 3 |