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 |
|---|---|
| 98775 | PHILIPS LIGHTING ELECTRONICS COMPANY |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BALLASTS, LAMPHOLDERS, AND START
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 9.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AEWS | LAMP WATTAGE RATING IN WATTS | 71.0 |
| AMPS | CURRENT RATING IN AMPS | 0.620 |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | BALLAST,LAMP |
| AMSE | VOLTAGE RATING | 120.0 VOLTS NOMINAL |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ARQF | STARTING CHARACTERISTIC | RAPID |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | HEMP ENDURABLE POWER SYSTEM |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 2.375 INCHES NOMINAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | BALLAST FAMILY IS CENTIUM; LESS THAN 10 PERCENT THD; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION PERCENTAGE IS LESS THAN 10 PERCENT; MINIMUM STARTING TEMPERATURE IS 50 DEGREES FARENHEIT. |
| AARA | TERMINAL QUANTITY | 2 |
| ARQH | TERMINAL LOCATION AND QUANTITY | 2 ONE END |
| AARB | TERMINAL TYPE | WIRE LEAD |
| AEUH | LAMP ACCOMMODATION QUANTITY | 2 |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |