
Philips PLUS T8 High utput 8-Foot Fluorescent Lamps featuring ALT ®Lamp Technology
1) Rat d av rag lif is th l ngth of op ration (in hours) at which point an av rag of 50% of a larg sampl of lamps will still b op rational and 50% will not.
2) Av rag lif und r sp cifi d t st conditions with lamps turn d off and r start d no mor fr qu ntly than onc v ry 3 op rating hours. Lamp lif is appr ciably long r if
lamps ar start d l ss fr qu ntly.
3) Av rag lif und r ngin ring data with lamps turn d off and r start d onc v ry 12 op rating hours.
4) Approximat initial lum ns.Th lamp lum n output is bas d upon lamp p rformanc aft r 100 hours of op rating lif , wh n th output is m asur d during op ration on a r f r nc
ballast und r standard laboratory conditions. For xp ct d lamp lum n output, comm rcial ballast manufactur rs can advis th appropriat ballast factor for ach of th ir ballasts
wh n th y ar inform d of th d signat d lamp.Th ballast factor is a multipli r appli d to th d signat d lamp lum n output.
5) D sign lum ns ar th approximat lamp lum n output at 40% of th lamp’s rat d av rag lif .This output is bas d upon m asur m nts obtain d during lamp op ration on a
r f r nc ballast und r standard laboratory conditions.
Lamp m ts US F d ral Minimum Effici ncy Standards.
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Ordering, Ele tri al and Te hni al Data (Subject to change without notice)
Nom. Rated Average Life (Hrs.)1Approx.
Produ t Ordering Pkg. Length 3-Hr. 12-Hr. Initial Design CCT Lumen
Number Code Qty. (In.) Start2Start3Lumens4Lumens5(Kelvin) CRI Maintenan e
38826-4 F96T8/TL830/H /PLUS/ALT 24 96 24,000 30,000 8200 7625 3000K 85 95%
38827-2 F96T8/TL835/H /PLUS/ALT 24 96 24,000 30,000 8200 7625 3500K 85 95%
38828-0 F96T8/TL841/H /PLUS/ALT 24 96 24,000 30,000 8200 7625 4100K 85 95%
38831-4 F96T8/TL741/H /PLUS/ALT 24 96 24,000 30,000 7900 7100 4100K 78 95%
0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,0000 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000
Rated Average Life in HoursRated Average Life in Hours
BASED ON 3 HOURS PER START2
30,000
24,000
BASED ON 12 HOURS PER START3
Rated Average Life1
Philips PLUS T8 High utput 8-Foot Fluorescent Lamps
Footnotes from front page:
◊Av rag lif und r ngin ring data with lamps turn d off and r start d onc v ry 12 op rating hours.
‡ Th TCLP is th US EPA’s Toxicity Charact ristic L aching Proc dur .
For footnot s 1, 2 and 3, s abov