User Guide

Sustainability III
SYLVANIA ECOLOGIC
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Lamp Recycling V
Energy and the Cost of Lighting VI
IESNA Progress Report VII
Glossary of Terms IX–XII
Incandescent Lamps 1
Tungsten Halogen Lamps 41
Miniature Lamps 72
High Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps 75
Compact Fluorescent Lamps 107
Fluorescent Lamps 129
Ballasts and LED Power Supplies 171
Display/Optic Lamps 207
LED Systems 297
Consumer Luminaires 314
LED Retrofi t Lamps 315
Warranties 316
Index 322
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The data and suggested applications contained in this catalog, as well as any additional information our
representatives may be able to furnish, are for general information only and are not intended and should not be
taken as representations or warranties as to the suitability of a lamp for any particular application or use in any
particular equipment, nor are our representatives authorized to make any such representations or give any such
warranties. Applications and conditions of use are many and varied and beyond our control. We do not have the
same degree of knowledge that the purchaser has with respect to the design of his equipment and the conditions
of its use. Therefore, it is up to the purchaser to make his own determination as to the suitability of a lamp for his
intended application or use and to assume responsibility for that determination.
OSRAM SYLVANIA claims to supply the best possible products at all times. For this reason, OSRAM SYLVANIA
reserves the right to make changes in its products when it believes such changes will improve its products.
The specifi cations and information shown in this catalog are believed to be accurate. Although OSRAM SYLVANIA
believes this information to be correct, no warranty is made or implied as to the accuracy of this information and
OSRAM SYLVANIA does not accept or assume responsibility of liability for errors, changes, omissions, or for harm
resulting therefrom.
In accordance with our established policy to consistently improve our products, the specifi cations
contained herein are subject to change without notice.
The OSRAM SYLVANIA Test and Measurement Laboratory is a participant in the Energy Effi cient Lighting (EEL)
Program of the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP-NIST) and is accredited for testing
of lighting products according to the guidelines for the EEL Program. OSRAM SYLVANIA lamp and ballast
measurements are conducted under laboratory conditions utilizing American National Standards Institute (ANSI),
Canadian Standards Association (CSA), Commission Internationale de l’Eclairage (CIE), and Illuminating Engineering
Society of North America (IESNA) standards and practices. The OSRAM SYLVANIA Electronic Component and
Systems Development Group participate in the Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Client Test Data Program. Ballast
designs are tested for conformance to Underwriters Laboratory (UL) safety standards using practices audited,
assessed and approved by UL. Actual lamp and ballast performance may vary depending on application and
environment (i.e. ambient temperature, input voltage, ballast type, etc.)
OSRAM SYLVANIA designs and manufactures lamps and ballasts to meet American National Standard Institutes
(ANSI) and/or IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) standards of construction and performance through
Total Quality Manufacturing (TQM) practices where applicable. In addition, ballasts are designed and manufactured
to meet Underwriters Laboratory (UL) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) safety standards as necessary.
Ratings may change as a result of changes made to remain compliant with modifi ed or updated standards. OSRAM
SYLVANIA will release new or updated technical bulletins when appropriate. All product data presented in this
catalog supersedes all data published before 10/1/07.
Many OSRAM SYLVANIA products listed in this catalog qualify under the North American Free Trade Agreement
(NAFTA) as manufactured in Canada, the United States of America or Mexico.
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