GE PMGA Specification Sheet

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GUIDE FORM SPECIFICATIONS PERMA•GARD ® LUMINAIRE

UL844, UL1598 OUTDOOR SALT WATER MARINE, UL1598, CSA, NEMA 4X

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The luminaire designated _______ (identify) shall be a GE PERMA•GARD® luminaire, ordering number _______ (specify PMGA , plus ordering number logic from catalog) UL844 Listed for use in Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C and D; UL1598 Listed SUITABLE FOR WET LOCATIONS; UL1598 Listed Outdoor Salt Water Marine (formerly UL595); CSA certfied for Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D; and NEMA 4X approved, or approved equal, for operation of one _______ (specify [50, 70, 100 or 150(55V)] watt high pressure sodium [HPS], 175 watt metal halide or [100 or 175] watt mercury) lamp from a nominal _______ (specify 120, 208, 240, 277, 347 or 480) volt , 60 Hertz power source and shall be capable of starting and operating the specified lamp within the limits specified by the lamp manufacturer. The luminaire shall contain a completely prewired integral ballast and optical assembly and be suitable for continuous service, either indoors or outdoors, in an ambient temperature of 40°C. The luminaire shall have a NEMA lamp identification decal. Labeling shall be in accordance with UL and NEMA Listings. Standard construction is IP65

MECHANICAL CONSTRUCTION

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

The ballast housing with wiring compartment shall be constructed of molded fiberglass reinforced polyester (FRP) with no exposed metal parts and all joints fully gasketed.

The keeper nut shall be shrouded in FRP. The mounting hub shall have Acme square threads to prevent cross threading. To facilitate mounting, the luminaire shall have separate lightweight mounting components (including a _______ [specify 3/4-inch or 1-inch] rigid pendant) that can be easily assembled prior to mounting of the remainder of the luminaire. Mounting choices shall include wall or straight stanchion mounting. The mounting devices must provide positive vibration-resistant locking means, a locking set screw, an automatic wireless electro-mechanical safety connector, and a sealing gland around the outside of the conduit to prevent contaminants from entering the housing.

The fiberglass reinforced polyester (FRP) housing shall be molded in a light beige color.

Non-metallic nameplates with UL listings and temperature data shall appear inside the luminaire sealed from the environment by the optical and gaskets. NEMA decal and duplicate, non-metallic nameplates shall be attached to the outside of the ballast housing.

Ballast and opticals shall include provisions for field mounting of non-metallic safety rope.

BALLAST OPERATION

The optical assembly shall contain a mogul base socket with superior lamp gripping. The socket shall have the ability to handle the higher pulse ratings of newer HID systems. The luminaire shall contain an integral ballast* that shall be 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 and metal halide or

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

manufacturer.

OPTICAL ASSEMBLY

The screw-on optical assembly shall include a _______ (specify heat-resistant , high impact glass globe with or without Maxi-Lux® guard of fiberglass reinforced Valox® polybutyleneterepthalate [PBT] with improved photometric performance; a 15- or 22-inch [381 or 559 mm] enclosed reflector molded of highly reflective white Valox, with an acrylic prismatic refractor; or an angled 15-inch [381 mm] molded Valox reflector with acrylic refractor; and nylon set screw. A standard dome or angled dome external reflector of nonmetallic, highly reflective, high impact resistant material shall be available for use with globe).

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

Guide Form Specifications – 2011

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