Filament designation – GE Lamps User Manual
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Planar (MP) C13
Monoplane
Filament designation
The configuration of the filaments in all tungsten filament lamps is identified by a prefix letter or
letters, followed by a number. The letter indicates whether the wire is a single coil (C) or coiled coil
(CC); the number indicates the form or arrangement of the coil on its support structure. Note that the
illustrations are not to scale.
2C8 2CC8
C6 Oval
CC6 (Reflector)
Biplanar (BP) C13d
Biplane
CC8 (Reflector)
C6 CC6
C8 CC8
C2V
C7A
C9
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