Philips Compact HID Lamp and Gear - Manual (Page 69)

Compact HID Gear
Gear for Compact HID
2.69 OEM Catalogue 2009/2010
Gear for Compact HID
Philips Lighting develops and produces the widest possible selection of gear for
Compact High-Intensity Discharge lamps, including electronic and conventional
electromagnetic gear, controllers, ignitors and capacitors. The Philips gear family
offers optimum system performance in conjunction with Philips Compact HID
lamps, improving the quality of your store lighting and saving energy costs.
Electronic HID gear
Philips electronic gear is available for all CDM and SDW-TG lamp types.
● They have significant benefits over conventional copper-iron gear:
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Miniaturisation for compact design
● Flicker-free light
● Automatic compensation for mains voltage variations (198V – 254V) to extend lamp life
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Stable light output
● Reduced colour spread between lamps
● Intelligent lamp end-of-life behaviour
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Up to 30% longer life time in combination with less energy usage
● Faster, fuss-free starting
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Easier fast fit via single piece installation
● Built-in overload protection
● Excellent Total-Cost-of-Ownership (TCO) because of lower power-losses
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Reduced weight