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GE LU100HECO 100W High Pressure Sodium HID Bulb
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Illuminate with GE High Pressure Sodium HID Light Bulb The GE LIGHTING 100W High Pressure Sodium HID Light Bulb is designed for efficient and reliable lighting. With its warm color temperature and high lumen output, this bulb is perfect for a variety of applications. Specifications: Lamp ...
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Overview
Illuminate with GE High Pressure Sodium HID Light Bulb
The GE LIGHTING 100W High Pressure Sodium HID Light Bulb is designed for efficient and reliable lighting. With its warm color temperature and high lumen output, this bulb is perfect for a variety of applications.
Specifications:
- Lamp Type: High Pressure Sodium
- Bulb Shape: ED23.5
- Base Type: Mogul Screw (E39)
- Wattage: 100W
- Lumens: 9500
- Color Temperature: 2000K
- Color Rendering Index: 22
- Average Bulb Life: 24,000 hr
- Bulb Finish: Clear
Key Features
Price For: Each Bulb Operating Position: Universal Item: HID Lamp Bulb Technology: High Pressure Sodium Shatter-Resistant: No Light Appearance: 1000 to 2699K, Very Warm White Bulb Type: High Output Standards: Meets 2012 Lighting Legislation Energy, TCLP Compliant Green Environmental Attribute: Product Contributes to Reducing Energy Consumption Watts: 100 Lumens: 9500
Light Bulb Dia.: 2-15/16" Bulb Designation: LU100/H/ECO For Enclosed Fixtures: Yes ANSI Code: S54 Max. Overall Bulb Length: 7-3/4" Bulb Shape: ED23-1/2 Bulb Base Type: Mogul Screw (E39) Bulb Color Temp.: 2000K Color Rendering Index: 22 Average Bulb Life: 24, 000 hr. Country of Origin (subject to change): Hungary
Specifications
Brand
GE
Type
High Pressure Sodium HID Bulb
Model
LU100HECO
Watts
100
Lumens
9500
Bulb Color Temperature
2000K
Light Appearance
Very Warm White
Color Rendering Index (CRI)
22
Average Bulb Life
24,000 hr.
Bulb Shape
ED23-1/2
Bulb Base Type
Mogul Screw (E39)
Max. Overall Bulb Length
7-3/4"
Bulb Diameter
2-15/16"
Operating Position
Universal
For Enclosed Fixtures
Yes
ANSI Code
S54
Shatter-Resistant
No
Environmental Attribute
Product Contributes to Reducing Energy Consumption
Standards
Meets 2012 Lighting Legislation Energy, TCLP Compliant
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Delivers a very warm white light with a color temperature of 2000K, suitable for creating a distinct atmospheric glow.
- Boasts a high lumen output of 9500, indicating strong light intensity from a single 100-watt bulb.
- Offers a long average bulb life of 24,000 hours, which contributes to reduced maintenance and replacement frequency.
- This high-pressure sodium bulb is energy efficient, contributing to reducing energy consumption as per its Green Environmental Attribute.
- Features a universal operating position, allowing for flexible installation in various fixture orientations.
👎 Cons
- With a Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 22, the bulb provides poor color accuracy, making objects appear less vibrant and true to color.
- The very warm white light (2000K) is not suitable for applications requiring accurate color perception or a neutral white light.
- As an HID lamp, it requires a specific ballast and fixture, making it unsuitable for standard incandescent or LED fixtures.
- The bulb is not shatter-resistant, which means it could be prone to breakage if dropped or mishandled.
- It is specifically a high-output bulb, which might be too intense for small or enclosed spaces not designed for such luminosity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the color temperature of the GE LU100HECO bulb?
The GE LU100HECO bulb provides a very warm white light with a color temperature of 2000K.
What is the light output in lumens for this 100W bulb?
This 100W high-pressure sodium HID bulb produces 9500 lumens.
How long is the average lifespan of this GE HID lamp?
The average bulb life for the GE LU100HECO is 24,000 hours.
What is the Color Rendering Index (CRI) of this bulb?
This bulb has a Color Rendering Index (CRI) of 22.
Is this bulb suitable for all lighting fixtures?
This is an HID lamp and requires a Mogul Screw (E39) base, making it compatible with specific fixtures designed for high-pressure sodium bulbs.
Can this bulb be used in enclosed fixtures?
Yes, the GE LU100HECO bulb is designed for use in enclosed fixtures.
Does this bulb contribute to energy savings?
Yes, it is listed as contributing to reducing energy consumption and meets 2012 Lighting Legislation Energy standards.
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