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

    Blown-Tubular

    Bulb

    Cone Bulb

    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.
    Plastic-Coated Glass Bulb—Plastic-coated glass bulbs are shatter resistant. If the glass breaks, the coating keeps shards from falling.
    Cannot Be Sold to Canada—Bulbs that cannot be sold to Canada exceed local regulatory limits on mercury content.
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    For Enclosed Fixtures
     
    Cone—E39 Mogul Base (1 9/16" Dia.)
    250Neutral (3,800 K)21,500ED28Glass3 1/2"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up    		70M58Probe15 to 20Frosted10,0008 3/8"Canada8352K76000000
    250Neutral (4,000 K)13,700ED28Plastic-Coated Glass3 1/2"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up    		65M58Probe10 to 15Clear10,0008 3/8"Canada8144K2300000
    250Neutral (4,200 K)22,000ED28Glass3 1/2"Horizontal
    Base Down
    Base Up    		65M58Probe5 to 10Clear10,0008 1/4"Canada1970K6500000
     
    Tubular—E39 Mogul Base (1 9/16" Dia.)
    250Neutral (4,000 K)20,000T15Glass1 7/8"Horizontal65M58Probe5 to 20Clear10,0009 3/4"Canada1970K5600000
     
    For Enclosed, Open Fixtures
     
    Blown Tubular—EX39 Mogul Base (1 9/16" Dia.)
    250Neutral (4,000 K)23,000BT28Glass3 1/2"Base Up65M58Probe15 to 20Clear10,0008 3/8"Canada8352K2900000
     
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