Product Overview

PHILIPS ADVANCE CENTIUM HCN-2S54-90C-WL | 2-Lamp F54T5/HO | 347-480V High Voltage Ballast
The Philips Advance Centium HCN-2S54-90C-WL is a heavy-duty, commercial-grade electronic ballast engineered for high-output T5 linear fluorescent systems running on high-voltage industrial grids. Featuring IntelliVolt input technology optimized specifically for 347V to 480V circuits, this high-efficiency ballast drives 1 or 2 F54T5/HO lamps (including 49W and 44W energy-saving variants) or high-wattage PL-L long twin-tube compact fluorescent lamps. Engineered with a premium Programmed-Start ignition method, it precisely preheats lamp filaments to maximize lamp life cycles in high-bay applications managed by motion sensors or occupancy detectors.
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Voltage
347-480V
High Voltage Grid
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Start Type
PROG.
Programmed Start
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Lamp Qty
1 or 2
F54T5/HO Lamps
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Case Temp
90°C
Industrial Rated
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Profile
Slim
Low-Profile Metal
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ADL Supply Expert Application & Replacement Guide
The Osram Powerstar HQI-TS Excellence 70W/WDL is explicitly built for high-voltage commercial distributions where input legs measure 347 Volts or 480 Volts (commonly found in heavy manufacturing sectors, distribution warehouses, and industrial infrastructure installations). This ballast cannot operate on standard 120V or 277V building lines. Applying lower voltage to this unit will result in total non-ignition.
Designed with an integrated End-Of-Life (EOL) protection watchdog loop, this ballast automatically cuts system power if an old lamp begins to arc or crack, shielding your sockets and commercial fixtures from internal heat melting or electrical shorts. Its rugged 90°C case rating guarantees uninterrupted continuous duty cycles inside high-ceiling industrial bays where extreme ambient temperature shifts are common.
Before You Order: Voltage Warning
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Verify System Voltage Before Ordering
347V to 480V Only — Will Not Run on Standard 120V or 277V Facilities
This is a high-voltage industrial ballast. Confirm that your supply circuit reads exactly 347V or 480V before finalizing your order. If you need a standard commercial ballast for 120V-277V systems, please look for the ICN-2S54-90C series instead or reach out to our support line for immediate application matching.
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Detailed Product Specifications
- Brand: Philips Advance Centium
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): HCN-2S54-90C-WL
- Alternate Part Number: HCN2S5490CWL
- Core Technology: Electronic Linear High-Voltage Ballast
- Input Voltage Range: 347V - 480V (Universal High-Voltage Step)
- Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Start Method Configuration: Programmed Start (Sensor Friendly)
- Number of Lamps Driven: 1 or 2 Lamps
- Max Case Temperature Rating: 90°C (194°F)
- Dimensions: 16.7" L x 1.18" W x 1.0" H
- Ballast Factor: High / Standard Output Factor
- Power Factor: > 0.98 (Highly Efficient)
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): < 10%
- Safety Implementations: Active Lamp EOL Protection & Auto-Restrike
- Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified, RoHS Compliant
Compatible Lamp Cross-Reference Array
- F54T5 High Output Linear: Standard F54T5/HO (54W), Energy Saving F49T5/HO (49W), and F44T5/HO (44W) variations.
- Long Compact Twin-Tube (4-Pin Base): FT36W/2G11, FT50W/2G11, and FT55W/2G11 high-wattage configurations.
Industry Cross-Reference Data
- Universal Triad: B254PUNV-D (Check voltage limits)
- Osram Sylvania Quicktronic: QTP2x54T5HO/UNV (Standard leg alternate comparison)
- GE Multi-Volt: GE254MVPS-D (Standard industrial comparison)
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