Product Overview

Sylvania 29900 F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO – 57W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start Fluorescent Lamp | 4100K | 5,600 Lumens | Fa8 Single Pin
5,600 lumens at 4100K Designer with CRI 82 – a 57W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start fluorescent lamp designed for slimline instant start fixtures.
| Wattage / Type 57W / T12 T12 Slimline | Color Temp 4100K Designer | Initial Lumens 5,600 lm | Rated Life 12,000 hr Rated Average | Base Type Fa8 Single Pin Confirm Socket |
Quick Specs
- Brand: Sylvania
- Product Code / Model: 29900 / F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO
- Lamp Type: Fluorescent – T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start
- Starting Method: Instant Start (Slimline)
- Wattage: 57W
- Base Type: Fa8 Single Pin
- Color Temperature: 4100K Designer
- CRI: 82
- Initial Lumens: 5,600 lm (approx., after 100 hours of operation)
- Mean Lumens: 5,150 lm (measured at 40% of rated life)
- Rated Average Life: 12,000 hr at 3 hours per start
- Rated Average Life (12 hr/start): 18,000 hr
- Nominal Length: 96 in
- Maximum Overall Length (MOL): 94 in
- Bulb Diameter: 1.5 in (T12)
Product Overview
The Sylvania 29900 F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO is a 57W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start fluorescent lamp delivering 5,600 initial lumens at 4100K 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, 57W wattage, and 4100K color temperature against your existing lamp or fixture label.
Why Choose This Product
- 5,600 initial lumens: Catalog rating after 100 hours of operation, with 5,150 mean lumens at 40% of rated life.
- 4100K Designer: Helps match the existing light color across a facility.
- Fa8 Single Pin base: Designed for the correct T12 socket style; confirm before replacement.
- 12,000 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 | 29900 / F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO |
| Lamp Type | Fluorescent – T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start |
| Starting Method | Instant Start (Slimline) |
| Wattage | 57W |
| Base | Fa8 Single Pin |
| Color Temperature | 4100K Designer |
| CRI | 82 |
| Initial Lumens | 5,600 lm |
| Mean Lumens | 5,150 lm |
| Rated Average Life (3 hr/start) | 12,000 hr |
| Rated Average Life (12 hr/start) | 18,000 hr |
Dimensions
| Nominal Length | 96 in |
| Maximum Overall Length (MOL) | 94 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 F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO 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 F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO or an approved equivalent.
- Fixture socket matches Fa8 Single Pin.
- Wattage is 57W and the ballast is compatible.
- Color temperature is 4100K Designer.
- Physical size is 96 in nominal length (94 in MOL) x 1.5 in diameter.
Ordering Information
- Brand: Sylvania
- Product Code / Model: 29900 / F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO
- Description: 57W T12 SUPERSAVER Slimline Instant Start fluorescent lamp, 4100K Designer, 5,600 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 F96T12/D41/SSP/ECO lamps.
- Fluorescent lamps contain mercury and should be recycled or disposed of according to local regulations.
- ECOLOGIC (ECO) lamp: designed to pass the federal TCLP criteria for classification as non-hazardous waste in most states. Disposal regulations vary – check local and state 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.