GE C4S, C4SW Specification Sheet

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GUIDE FORM SPECIFICATIONS
CONSERVA® 400 LUMINAIRE

LOW BAY ENCLOSED

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The complete luminaire designated _______ (identify) shall
be a GE CONSERVA® 400 luminaire, ordering number _______
(specify C4S or C4SW, plus ordering number logic from catalog)
or approved equal to operate one _______ (specify [250 or 400]
watt high pressure sodium [HPS] or metal halide, or [250 or
400]watt pulse start metal halide or [400 watt] mercury) lamp
from a nominal _______ (specify 120, 208, 220, 240, 277, 347
or 480) volt 60 Hz or (220, 230, 240 or 380) volt 50 Hz power
source. The luminaire shall include a completely prewired inte­gral ballast and an optical assembly with _______ (specify 1.9,

2.2 or 2.3 according to photometric selection table) IES Spacing
Criterion (SC). The luminaire shall be suitable for continuous
service indoors in a maximum ambient temperature of _______
(specify 40°C or 55°C [available for 250-watt HPS only]). The
luminaire shall be UL Listed SUITABLE FOR DAMP OR WET LOCA­TIONS with specific mounting hardware and C-UL (Canadian)
Listed for Indoor Locations. Standard construction is IP52.

MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION

For ease of installation and to facilitate maintenance and
replacement , the luminaire shall be supplied as components ­ballast , optical and mounting.

The ballast housing and optical assembly shall be provided
with easy-to-read moisture-proof nameplate that can be read
without disturbing the installed luminaire. All ballasts and opti­cal assemblies shall include provision for optional field mount­ing of safety chains.

The ballast housing and structural parts shall be of die-cast
aluminum. The ballast housing shall have an electrocoat gray
paint finish.

The aluminum mounting hardware shall provide for either sur­face or pendant mount . To facilitate installation, the luminaire
shall have separate lightweight removable mounting hardware
which can be easily assembled and wired to the supporting
structure prior to mounting the luminaire.

BALLAST OPERATION

The luminaire shall contain a standard Autoreg type ballast* in
full compliance with lamp-ballast specifications available to the
fixture manufacturer from the lamp manufacturers at the time
of fixture manufacture.

The ballast shall reliably start and operate the lamp in ambi­ent temperatures down to-20°F for mercury or metal halide or

-40°F for HPS.
The luminaire and ballast shall be from the same

manufacturer.

OPTICAL ASSEMBLY

Mounting of the optical assembly to the ballast assembly must
be secured by positive vibration-resistant means.

The optical assembly shall be latched to the ballast assembly
for easy access without the use of tools. A heavy duty mogul
base socket with superior lamp gripping shall be mounted to
the ballast housing. The socket shall have the ability to handle
the higher pulse ratings of newer HID systems.

The reflector shall be _______ (specify UV stabilized
injection molded prismatic heat-resistant acrylic or LEXAN
polycarbonate resin) for low brightness and have a clamp band
for seal reliability and optical component cleanliness.

The faceted aluminum reflector shall have an Alzak
the inside and outside of the reflector (C4S) or the
inside and outside of the reflector and the ballast housing shall
be painted white (C4SW).

* FOR MORE DEFINITIVE INFORMATION, REFER TO BALLAST
SPECIFICATIONS IN TECHNICAL DATA
SECTION.

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Guide Form Specifications – 2011

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