Product Overview
GE259MVN / GE259MAX-G-N Electronic Ballast – 120-277V | Instant Start | 2-Lamp F96T8 High Performance
High-performance electronic ballast designed for 8-foot T8 fluorescent systems in commercial and industrial lighting applications.
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Lamp Type
F96T8 (8ft)
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Lamp Count
1–2 Lamps
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Voltage
120–277V
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Start Type
Instant Start
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Application
8ft T8 Systems
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Compatible Lamps
- 1 or 2 F96T8 59W (96") Fluorescent Lamps
- 1 or 2 F96T8/WM 57W Energy Saving Lamps
- 1 or 2 F96T8/WMP 54W High Efficiency Lamps
Product Overview
The GE259MVN / GE259MAX-G-N ballast is a high-performance instant start electronic ballast designed for 1- or 2-lamp 8-foot T8 fluorescent systems. It provides reliable operation, high efficiency, and consistent light output in commercial and industrial environments.
Instant start technology delivers maximum energy efficiency and lower initial cost, making it ideal for applications where frequent switching is not required.
Key Advantages
- High efficiency performance: Active power factor >0.98
- Multi-voltage operation: 120-277V compatibility
- Parallel lamp operation: Lamps remain lit if one fails
- Compact low-profile design: Fits tight fixture channels
- Quiet operation: Class A sound rating
Technical Specifications
| Model | GE259MVN / GE259MAX-G-N |
| Ballast Type | Electronic Instant Start |
| Input Voltage | 120-277V |
| Power Factor | >0.98 |
| Dimensions | 9.5" L x 1.3" W x 1.18" H |
| Sound Rating | Class A (20-24 dB) |
| Temperature Range | -30°F to 104°F |
| Compliance | UL, cUL, FCC Class A, RoHS, UL Type 1 Outdoor |
Applications
- Warehouse and industrial lighting
- Parking garages
- Commercial buildings
- 8-foot fluorescent strip fixtures
Compatibility & Replacement
Designed for: 1- or 2-lamp F96T8 systems operating on 120-277V.
Important:
- Instant start ballast (not recommended for occupancy sensor applications)
- Verify lamp type (F96T8) before ordering
- Ensure fixture supports 8-foot T8 configuration
