Product Overview

GE 97613 F26TBX/827/A/ECO – 26W Biax T/E Ecolux | 2700K Warm White
High-efficiency 26W triple-tube CFL with a GX24q-3 base, delivering a warm 2700K glow ideal for hospitality and residential living spaces.
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Base Type
GX24q-3
4-Pin Plug-In
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Brightness
1,800 Lumens
High Efficacy
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Color Temp
2700K
Warm White
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Wattage
26W
Energy Saving
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Rated Life
12,000 Hrs
Reliable Life
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Compatible Components
- Requires a GX24q-3 4-pin socket (not compatible with 2-pin sockets)
- Pairs with GE GEC226 or GEC242 series electronic programmed start ballasts
- Dimmable when used with a specific CFL-rated dimming ballast
Product Overview
The GE 97613 (F26TBX/827/A/ECO) is a Triple Biax (T/E) lamp designed for fixtures where a warm, incandescent-like atmosphere is desired. Utilizing Ecolux® technology, it provides high lumen maintenance while remaining TCLP compliant. Its compact triple-tube shape allows for high light output in smaller recessed cans and decorative sconces.
Key Features
- Cozy Atmosphere: 2700K color temperature mimics traditional light bulbs for a relaxing environment.
- Ecolux Design: Reduced mercury content meets federal TCLP standards for easier disposal.
- Excellent Color: 82 CRI ensures that interior colors and skin tones appear natural.
- High Efficiency: Produces 1,800 lumens using only 26 watts (69 LPW).
- Universal Burn: Can be installed in any orientation without affecting light output or life.
Technical Specifications
- Order Code: 97613
- Product Description: F26TBX/827/A/ECO
- Wattage: 26 Watts
- Base: GX24q-3 (4-Pin)
- Initial Lumens: 1,800 lm
- Color Temperature: 2700K (Warm White)
- CRI: 82
- MOL (Maximum Overall Length): 5.2 inches
Applications
- Hospitality guest rooms and lobbies
- Restaurant dining areas and lounge lighting
- Residential recessed downlights
- Sconces and decorative ceiling fixtures
Important Notes
- Dimension Check: This lamp has an MOL of 5.2". If your current lamp is 6.4", you likely have a different wattage or tube configuration.
- Electronic Ballast Required: This 4-pin lamp must be used with a programmed start electronic ballast.
- Environmental: Contains mercury. Due to state regulations, this product cannot be shipped to CA, CO, HI, ME, MN, OR, RI, or VT.