Product Overview

GE UltraMax GE132MAX-L-ULTRA (72258) | 1-Lamp F32T8 Electronic Ballast
The GE UltraMax GE132MAXL (PC #72258) is a high-performance, 120-277V multi-volt electronic ballast designed for Instant Start operation.
Featuring a 0.77 Low Ballast Factor, it is engineered to maximize energy savings while maintaining excellent light output for T8 fluorescent systems.
Supported Lamps & Compatibility
This GE UltraMax ballast is designed to operate one (1) of the following lamps:
- Standard T8: F32T8 (48"), F25T8 (36"), F17T8 (24")
- Energy Saving T8: F32T8/25W, F28T8/28W, F32T8/WM (Watt-Miser)
- Specialty: FE15T8/ECO, F25T12 (36")
Technical Specifications
| Product Code | 72258 (GE132MAX-L-ULTRA) |
| Voltage Range | 120V - 277V (Multi-Volt) |
| Ballast Factor | 0.77 (Low) |
| Starting Method | Instant Start |
| Temperature Rating | -20°F Min Start / 158°F Max Case |
| Dimensions | 9.5" L x 1.3" W x 1.2" H |
Key Performance Features
- Anti-Striation Control: Minimizes lamp flickering and striation in energy-saving T8 lamps.
- Active Current Regulation: Ensures consistent light output even during voltage fluctuations.
- UL Type CC Rated: Provides internal arcing protection for increased safety.
- Cold Weather Start: Reliable performance in temperatures as low as -20°F.
- Efficiency Standards: RoHS Compliant, UL Type 1, and FCC Part 18 (Non-Consumer).