
GE
Lighting Solutions
Industrial Lighting
UltraStar® Strip Fluorescent (ES5 & ES8)
imagination at work

Product Features
Since the invention of the first fluorescent lamp in 1938, GE has provided lighting solutions utilizing the latest in fluorescent
fixture, lamp and ballast technology to provide highly efficient, and high quality white light. UltraStar® systems offer not
only significant energy reductions over standard Metal Halide systems, but also deliver higher quality light. Adding lighting
control systems with UltraStar® fixtures capitalizes on even greater energy savings.
Applications
• Wide Aisles and Open areas
Housing
• Channel made of code-gauge steel
• 3-lamp version is 4 feet long and 6-lamp version
is 8 feet long
Reflectors
• 95% total reflectance bright aluminum finish
Ratings
• UL/cUL listed for damp locations
•
Ambient rating 45°C
Finish
• White baked enamel
Mounting
Unique Features
• Can mount end to end
• Available in 4 or 8 foot lengths
• Tool-less Ballast Access
• EZ Leveling cable devise reduces installation time
over similar hanging devised (mounting code “AM”)
• EZ Leveling Cable or S-hook & chain
Electrical
• UL Listed electronic LFL ballast, Class P, Sound
Rated A, Twist-lock sockets
Warranty
• Five year ballast manufacturer warranty and
eighteen month fixture warranty

Ordering Number Logic
UltraStar® ES Series (ES5 & ES8)
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NUMBER
PROD. ID
ES8 = T8
ES5 = T5
Contact Factory for different lamp ballast combinations.
SPECIAL NOTES:
1. Occupancy sensor requires discrete voltage. Line voltage operation standard.
2. Cord and NEMA plug require discrete voltage.
3. Option E Battery Back-up: 1 Lamp at 550 Lumens for 90 minutes. Discrete voltage 120 to 277 only.
4. GE Ballast standard where available.
5. T8 - Requires Program Start Ballast.
UNIT
OF LAMPS
LENGTH
3 = 3
4 = 4’
6 = 6
8 = 8’
BALLAST TYPE SELECTION
E1X = T8 Instant Start High Ballast factor 1.18
E2X = T8 Instant Start Normal Ballast factor .87
H1X = T8 Program Start High Ballast factor 1.16
R1X = T5 Program Start Ballast factor 1.0
LAMP
WATTS
T8
3 = 32W
T5
5 = 54W
LAMP
COLOR/TEMP
0 = Lamp not
included
A = 4100K
B = 3500K
C = 3000K
E = 5000K
REFLECTOR
SELECTION
A = Standard
95% reflectance
specular
Aluminum
reflector
optional
W = 91%
reflectance
White painted
reflector
BALLAST
TYPE
SELECTION
See Ballast
Selection
Table
VOLTAGE
0 = Univ Voltage
(120 - 277V)
Discrete Voltages:
See Notes Below
1 = 120
2 = 208
3 = 240
4 = 277
5 = 480
H = 347 to 480
MOUNTING
OPTIONS
AA = No Mounting
Hardware
AM = 15ft EZ
leveling cable
Note: Contact
Factory for
other mounting
configurations.
AP = Pendant
mounting cable
system.
CORD
LENGTH
00 = No
Cord
12 = 12’
cable
CORD
CONDUCTOR
0 = None
6 = STOW 16-3
PLUG
TYPE
A = No Plug
Discrete Voltage
must be specified
when ordering
following:
B = NEMA Straight
Plug 15 AMP
C = NEMA Twistlock
Plug 15 AMP
E = NEMA Twistlock
Plug 20 AMP
2
2
2
OPTIONS
C = Occupancy Sensor
(For Open area)
D = Dimming range
100% to 3%
High Ballast Factor
E = Emergency Battery
Back-up. (Available
with 120 to 277
discrete voltage
only)
L = Occupancy Sensor
(For Aisle use)
N = Dimming range
100% to 3%
Normal Ballast
Factor
S = Step dimming
100% to 60%
V = Dimming range
100% to 60%
1 & 5
3
1 & 5
Standard SKUs
BALLAST CONFIGURATION GELS CATALOG NUMBER BALLAST TYPE NO. OF LAMPS
T8 3 lamp HO Ballast ES84330AE1P0AA000A IS 3
T5 3 lamp HO Ballast ES54350AR1P0AA000A PS 3
T8 (2) 3 lamp HO Ballast ES88630AE1J0AA000A IS 6
T5 4 lamp and 2 lamp HO Ballast ES58650AR1K0AA000A PS 6
Photometric Selection Table
ES Series IES File# IES File#
3 Lamp 6 Lamp
Standard 95% Reflective Aluminum Reflector
T8 454111 454112
T5 454115 454116
Optional
T8 454113 454114
T5 454117 454118
91% Reflective White Painted Reflector

Product Dimensions
12 in.
3 Lamp
SIDE VIEW
12 in.
6 Lamp
SIDE VIEW
4 in.
4 in.
41 in.
48 in.
3 Lamp
TOP VIEW
96 in.
TOP VIEW
• Approximate Net Weight: 3 Lamp - 5.75 lbs (2.6 kgs)
6 Lamp - 11.25 lbs (5.1 kgs)
DATA
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