Product Overview
Sylvania 24829 F48T12/D35/SS – 32W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start Fluorescent Lamp | 3500K | 2,575 Lumens | Fa8 Single Pin
2,575 lumens at 3500K Designer with CRI 70 – a 32W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start fluorescent lamp designed for slimline instant start fixtures.
| Wattage / Type 32W / T12 T12 Slimline | Color Temp 3500K Designer | Initial Lumens 2,575 lm | Rated Life 9,000 hr Rated Average | Base Type Fa8 Single Pin Confirm Socket |
Quick Specs
- Brand: Sylvania
- Product Code / Model: 24829 / F48T12/D35/SS
- Lamp Type: Fluorescent – T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start
- Starting Method: Instant Start (Slimline)
- Wattage: 32W
- Base Type: Fa8 Single Pin
- Color Temperature: 3500K Designer
- CRI: 70
- Initial Lumens: 2,575 lm (approx., after 100 hours of operation)
- Mean Lumens: 2,370 lm (measured at 40% of rated life)
- Rated Average Life: 9,000 hr at 3 hours per start
- Nominal Length: 48 in
- Maximum Overall Length (MOL): 46 in
- Bulb Diameter: 1.5 in (T12)
Product Overview
The Sylvania 24829 F48T12/D35/SS is a 32W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start fluorescent lamp delivering 2,575 initial lumens at 3500K Designer. It is built for slimline instant start fixtures where lamp length, base type, ballast type, wattage, and color temperature must match the existing system.
This lamp is best suited for maintenance replacement in commercial, industrial, and institutional spaces. Before ordering, confirm the Fa8 Single Pin base, 32W wattage, and 3500K color temperature against your existing lamp or fixture label.
Why Choose This Product
- 2,575 initial lumens: Catalog rating after 100 hours of operation, with 2,370 mean lumens at 40% of rated life.
- 3500K Designer: Helps match the existing light color across a facility.
- Fa8 Single Pin base: Designed for the correct T12 socket style; confirm before replacement.
- 9,000 hr rated average life: Rated at 3 hours per start; longer burn cycles increase lamp life.
- Sylvania quality: Suitable for professional lighting applications and facility maintenance.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Sylvania |
| Product Code / Model | 24829 / F48T12/D35/SS |
| Lamp Type | Fluorescent – T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start |
| Starting Method | Instant Start (Slimline) |
| Wattage | 32W |
| Base | Fa8 Single Pin |
| Color Temperature | 3500K Designer |
| CRI | 70 |
| Initial Lumens | 2,575 lm |
| Mean Lumens | 2,370 lm |
| Rated Average Life (3 hr/start) | 9,000 hr |
Dimensions
| Nominal Length | 48 in |
| Maximum Overall Length (MOL) | 46 in |
| Bulb Diameter | 1.5 in (T12) |
Applications
- Maintenance and retrofit replacement in compatible slimline instant start fixtures
- Commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities and utility spaces
- Replacement for existing F48T12/D35/SS lamps – confirm the lamp code on your current lamp
Compatibility & Replacement
Fixture type: Designed for slimline instant start fixtures using an Fa8 Single Pin base.
Ballast: Requires a instant start (slimline) ballast rated for this lamp. Always confirm the existing ballast label before ordering.
Starting temperature: Minimum starting temperature is a function of the ballast; consult the ballast manufacturer.
Sylvania catalog notes for this lamp:
- Recommended for use on one- or two-lamp high power factor, lead, instant start, indoor ballasts that meet ANSI standards. Not intended for use at lamp ambient temperatures below 60°F or in drafty locations, on low power factor ballasts, reduced current/reduced light output ballasts, dimming ballasts, or inverter-operated emergency lighting unless that equipment is specifically listed for 32-watt or 60-watt lamps.
Before ordering, confirm:
- Existing lamp model matches F48T12/D35/SS or an approved equivalent.
- Fixture socket matches Fa8 Single Pin.
- Wattage is 32W and the ballast is compatible.
- Color temperature is 3500K Designer.
- Physical size is 48 in nominal length (46 in MOL) x 1.5 in diameter.
Ordering Information
- Brand: Sylvania
- Product Code / Model: 24829 / F48T12/D35/SS
- Description: 32W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start fluorescent lamp, 3500K Designer, 2,575 lumens, Fa8 Single Pin base
- Specifications: Taken from the Sylvania linear fluorescent lamp catalog; specifications are subject to change without notice.
Safety & Handling Notes
- Disconnect power before installing or servicing.
- Use only in approved fixtures designed for compatible F48T12/D35/SS lamps.
- Fluorescent lamps contain mercury and should be recycled or disposed of according to local regulations.
- Follow the fixture manufacturer's instructions and local electrical codes for installation.
For wholesale pricing, bulk availability, or help confirming the correct replacement lamp, contact ADL Supply at 1-800-235-3489.
