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    14 Products
    About Brightness and Light Appearance
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    Find the right lumen level to brighten your space. Then, compare the way warm, neutral, and cool lighting affect the appearance of everyday objects.

    Metal Halide Light Bulbs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Light Bulbs. Metal Halide Light Bulbs, Blown-Tubular Bulb.

    Blown-Tubular

    Bulb

    Replace the metal-halide light bulbs in your fixture.
    Open Fixture—Bulbs for open fixtures have a strong outer shell to keep them from shattering if they fail.
    EX39 Base Number—Bulbs with an EX39 base can also be used in E39 sockets.
    Pulse Start Ballast—Pulse-start bulbs restart nearly twice as fast as probe-start bulbs.
    Cannot Be Sold to Canada—Bulbs that cannot be sold to Canada exceed local regulatory limits on mercury content.
    Bulb
    Wattage,
    W
    Light Appearance
    Brightness,
    lm
    Shape
    No.
    Material
    Dia.
    Operating Position
    Color Rendering
    Index
    For Ballast
    ANSI No.
    Ballast
    Start Type
    Restart Time,
    min.
    Color
    Rated Life,
    hr.
    Overall
    Lg.
    Cannot Be
    Sold To
    Each
    For Enclosed Fixtures
     
    Blown Tubular—E39 Mogul Base (1 9/16" Dia.)
    750Neutral (4,000 K)78,000BT37Glass4 5/8"Base Up65M149Pulse5 to 10Clear20,00011 1/2"Canada1970K17000000
    1,000Neutral (3,400 K)107,000BT56Glass7"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up
    70M47Probe15 to 20Frosted18,00015 3/8"Canada8352K2600000
    1,000Neutral (3,800 K)110,000BT37Glass4 5/8"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up
    65M141Pulse5 to 10Clear15,00011 1/2"Canada1970K1800000
    1,000Neutral (4,000 K)105,000BT56Glass7"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up
    65M47Probe5 to 20Clear10,00015 3/8"Canada1970K5900000
    1,000Neutral (4,200 K)110,000BT37Glass4 5/8"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up
    65M47Probe5 to 20Clear15,00011 1/2"Canada1970K5800000
    1,500Neutral (4,200 K)160,000BT56Glass7"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up
    60M48Probe10 to 15Clear5,00015 3/8"1970K7200000
     
    For Enclosed, Open Fixtures
     
    Blown Tubular—EX39 Mogul Base (1 9/16" Dia.)
    175Neutral (4,000 K)14,400BT28Glass3 1/2"Base Up65M57Probe15 to 20Clear10,0008 3/8"Canada8352K2700000
    250Neutral (4,000 K)23,000BT28Glass3 1/2"Base Up65M58Probe15 to 20Clear10,0008 3/8"Canada8352K2900000
    400Neutral (3,400 K)38,500BT37Glass4 5/8"Base Up70M59Probe15 to 20Frosted20,00011 1/2"Canada8352K3700000
    400Neutral (3,600 K)40,000BT37Glass4 5/8"Base Up65M59Probe15 to 20Clear20,00011 1/2"Canada8352K3600000
    1,000Neutral (3,500 K)109,000BT56Glass7"Base Up65M47Probe15 to 20Clear15,00015 3/8"Canada8352K3800000
    1,000Neutral (4,200 K)110,000BT37Glass4 5/8"Base Up60M47Probe10 to 15Clear12,00011 1/2"1970K7500000
    1,000Neutral (4,200 K)110,000BT56Glass7"Base Up60M47Probe10 to 15Clear12,00015 3/8"1970K7600000
    1,000Warm (3,200 K)102,000BT56Glass7"Base Up70M47Probe15 to 20Frosted15,00015 3/8"Canada8352K3900000
     
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