Product Overview

SYLVANIA DULUX® T/E | 26W Soft White | 4-Pin GX24Q-3 Ecologic® CFL
The Sylvania 20880 (CF26DT/E/830/ECO) is a high-efficiency triple-tube compact fluorescent lamp designed for maximum light output in a space-saving design. Part of the Ecologic® series, this 26-watt T4 lamp meets federal TCLP criteria for non-hazardous waste. It produces a warm and inviting 3000K Soft White light with an impressive 1,746 initial lumens, making it a superior choice for commercial and residential downlighting. Featuring a 4-pin GX24Q-3 base, it is engineered for use with electronic ballasts and is fully compatible with dimming circuits, offering both energy savings and versatile atmospheric control.
| Wattage 26W Triple Tube | Brightness 1746 lm 3000K Warm | Base GX24Q-3 4-Pin Plug-In | Rated Life 12,000h Ecologic® |
Efficient Performance & Sustainable Design
The Dulux T/E 26W series utilizes advanced amalgam technology to ensure optimum light output across a wide range of ambient temperatures, reaching peak performance at approximately 35°C (95°F). Its compact T4 "3U" shape allows it to fit into smaller, modern fixtures while providing the equivalent light output of a standard 100W incandescent bulb. Built for professional environments, these lamps are designed to work seamlessly with high-frequency ballasts that feature end-of-life (EOL) shutdown circuitry, ensuring safe and reliable operation throughout their 12,000-hour service life.
- Ecologic® Technology: Designed to pass the Federal TCLP criteria, reducing environmental impact and simplifying disposal.
- Superior Color Rendering: A CRI of 82 ensures accurate color representation for retail and office spaces.
- High Lumen Maintenance: Maintains a mean output of 1,501 lumens throughout its lifespan.
- Universal Burn Position: Optimized for base-up operation, common in recessed architectural downlights.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Sylvania
- Order Code: 20880
- Designation: CF26DT/E/830/ECO
- Wattage: 26W
- Luminous Flux: 1,746 lm (Initial at 25°C)
- Color Temperature: 3000K (Soft White)
- Color Rendering Index (CRI): 82
- Base Type: GX24Q-3 (4-Pin)
- Rated Average Life: 12,000 Hours (on 3hr cycles)
- Length (MOL): 4.4 inches (111 mm)
- Industry Standard: IEC 60901-3426
Primary Areas of Application
- Recessed Downlights: Ideal for commercial lobbies, corridors, and office lighting.
- Wall Sconces: Perfect for residential or hospitality decorative fixtures.
- Task Lighting: Used in specialized architectural luminaires requiring compact, high-output sources.
- Outdoor Fixtures: Suitable for enclosed walkways or entryways (verify ballast minimum starting temperature).