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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 |
|---|---|
| 12602 | HOWARD INDUSTRIES INC. DBA HOWARD ME |
Federal Supply Class
Title
BALLASTS, LAMPHOLDERS, AND START
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Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | USED W/HIGH PRESSURE SODIUM LAMPS,ANSI S-52; CONSTANT WATTAGE AUTOTRANSFORMER; INCLUDES CORE AND COIL; CAPACITOR AND ALL PURPOSE MTG BKRT; RATED FOR 208,240,AND 277 VAC |
| ADJH | MOUNTING METHOD | HOLES |
| ARQF | STARTING CHARACTERISTIC | PREHEAT |
| AMSE | VOLTAGE RATING | 120.0 VOLTS NOMINAL |
| ARGL | POWER FACTOR CHARACTERISTIC | HIGH |
| ADHV | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING HOLES ALONG LENGTH | 5.375 INCHES |
| CWAD | LAMP TYPE ACCOMMODATED | ENERGY EFFICIENT |
| ARQG | STARTER | REQUIRED |
| ARQH | TERMINAL LOCATION AND QUANTITY | 5 ONE END AND 2 OTHER END |
| ACZB | FREQUENCY RATING | 60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 5.750 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| CSJW | BULB DESIGNATOR | S-52 |
| AARA | TERMINAL QUANTITY | 7 |
| AEWS | LAMP WATTAGE RATING IN WATTS | 1000.0 |
| AEUH | LAMP ACCOMMODATION QUANTITY | 1 |
| ABTJ | MOUNTING HOLE QUANTITY | 10 |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AMPS | CURRENT RATING IN AMPS | 5.100 OR 4.600 OR 4.000 OR 9.100 |
| AARB | TERMINAL TYPE | WIRE LEAD |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 4.250 INCHES NOMINAL |