Product Overview

Philips 26822-7 PL-T 18W/841/4P ALTO - 18W Triple Tube Compact Fluorescent Lamp, 4100K Cool White, GX24q-2 4-Pin Base
Philips PL-T 18W/841/4P ALTO (CFTR18W/GX24q/841) is a high-efficiency triple-tube CFL with ALTO low-mercury technology. Featuring a 4-pin GX24q-2 base, it's designed for electronic ballasts, delivering crisp cool white light ideal for offices, retail, task lighting, and fixtures needing bright, daylight-like illumination. Sold in cases of 12.
Key Specifications
- Wattage: 18W
- Color Temperature: 4100K (Cool White)
- Base: GX24q-2 (4-Pin Plug-In)
- Initial Lumens: 1,200 lm (rated flux ~1,020 lm per Philips datasheet)
- CRI (Color Rendering Index): 82
- Rated Average Life: 12,000 hours (up to 16,000+ in optimal electronic ballast conditions)
- Maximum Overall Length (MOL): 4-5/8 inches (approx. 117–120 mm)
- Philips Ordering Code: 26822-7 (PL-T 18W/841/4P/ALTO or CFTR18W/GX24q/841)
- Packaging: Case of 12 lamps
Features & Benefits
- ALTO® Technology: Reduced mercury for environmentally responsible use (passes EPA TCLP for non-hazardous disposal).
- Triple-Tube Design: Compact 3U configuration for high output and uniform light in small, elegant fixtures.
- Energy Efficient: Optimized for electronic ballasts – lower energy costs, instant flicker-free start, and better system performance.
- High Color Quality: CRI 82 for accurate, vibrant rendering in cool white light.
- Dimmable: Compatible with electronic dimming ballasts for adjustable lighting control.
Reliable, sustainable CFL for commercial and professional applications—provides bright, energizing cool light while reducing environmental impact and maintenance needs.