Specification Sheet
12/13/2011
LU250/NC
Project:
High Pressure Sodium-Non-Cycling
High Pressure Sodium Lamps
250 Watt ET18 (Clear) Lamp
Ordering Information
Howard Catalog Number (Ordering Code) LU250/NC
UPC Code 05187
ANSI Designation S50
Description High Pressure Sodium
Package Quantity 24
Physical Characteristics
Bulb Size ET18
Bulb Finish Clear
Base Mogul (E39)
MOL
LCL
MOL (Maximum Overall Length) 9.75
LCL (Light Center Length) 5.75
Operating Characteristics
Lamp Watts (Nominal) 250
Approx. Initial Lumens 32,000
Luminous Efcacy (lm/W) 128
Average Rated Life (Hours) 24,000+
Color Temperature (K) 2,000
CRI (Color Rendering Index) 22
Operating Position
Universal
Catalog#:
Approved by:
9
Note:
1. If the outer glass is broken, shut off the power immediately and remove
the lamp after it has cooled..
2. Use only auxiliary equipment meeting ANSI standards. Use within voltage limits recommended by ballast manufacturer.
3. Protect lamp base, socket and wiring against moisture, corrosive atmospheres and excessive heat.
4. Replace the lamp if the outer glass bulb has been scratched, cracked or
damaged in any way.
5. Do not use this lamp in a xture, which redirects a substantial portion of
the energy toward the arc tube and its immediate vicinity, as this may
lead to early lamp failure.
6. Take care in handling and disposing of lamps. If arc tube is broken,
avoid skin contact with any of the contents or fragments.
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7. The arc tube of this lamp contains sodium and mercury. Although this
product meets TCLP, please dispose in accordance with federal, state
and local requirements.
8. WARNINGS, CAUTIONS and OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS for High
Pressure Sodium Lamps: These lamps must be operated in xtures
designed for use with High Pressure Sodium Lamps. The xture wattage (rating) must match the wattage indicated on the outer glass bulb.
Do not scratch the outer bulb or subject it to pressure as this could
cause the outer bulb to crack or shatter. Operating the lamp improperly
may result in PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, BURNS
and FIRE.
9. Specications subject to change. Actual results may very.