Product Overview
Sylvania Octron 800 XP 17W 3500K Fluorescent T8 Ecologic Lamp
Technical Specs
- Color Temperature 3500K
- CRI 85
- Initial Lumens (25°C) 1375lm
- Mean Lumens (25°C) 1290lm
- Rated Average Life 24,000-42,000 hours
- Base Type G13
- Dimensions 23.78" (MOL) × 1" Diameter
- Product Line Octron 800XP
Key Features
- Ecologic design for energy efficiency
- High lumen output for bright illumination
- Extended 24,000-42,000 hour lifespan
- 3500K color temperature for warm white light
Technical Information
Performance Notes
- Mean lumens measured at 40% of average rated lamp life
- Approximate initial lumens after 100 hours operation
- Minimum starting temperature depends on ballast specifications
Compatibility Requirements
- Operates with magnetic rapid start ballasts (265 mA, T8)
- Compatible with high frequency electronic ballasts
- Requires ballast factors between 0.71 to 1.20
Important Usage Notes
- Not recommended for remotely ballasted fixtures below 550V
- Avoid use in air handling fixtures
- Not compatible with low power factor ballasts
- Not recommended for inverter-operated emergency lighting systems
- Avoid temperatures below 60°F (70°F for 25W) to prevent striation
Installation Notes
- For instant start mode: Connect both socket contacts together
- Life ratings based on 3-hour operating cycles (ANSI specifications)
- SUPERSAVER® lamps require minimum 550V RMS open circuit voltage
