Product Overview
GE 31952 F55BX/835 – 55W | 3500K Neutral White | 4,800 lm | 2G11 4-Pin
The GE 31952 F55BX/835 is a 55W 3500K Neutral White 4-pin plug-in compact fluorescent lamp (4-Pin High Lumen Biax®) delivering 4,800 initial lumens, CRI 82, 2G11 4-pin base, and 20,000-hour rated life. It is a plug-in lamp, not a self-ballasted lamp, and requires a compatible external 4-pin CFL ballast.
| Wattage 55W CFL | Color Temp 3500K Neutral White | Lumens 4,800 lm Initial lm | Rated Life 20,000 Hours | Base Type 2G11 4-Pin |
Quick Specs
- Brand: GE
- Order Code: 31952
- GE Description: F55BX/835
- UPC: 43168319522
- Product Family: 4-Pin High Lumen Biax®
- Wattage: 55W
- Base: 2G11 (4-pin)
- Length: 20.7 in
- Color Temperature: 3500K Neutral White
- CRI: 82
- Initial Lumens: 4,800 lm
- Mean Lumens: 4,080
- Rated Life: 20,000 hours
- Min. Starting Temperature: 50°F
- Lamp Type: Plug-in CFL — not self-ballasted
Product Overview
The GE 31952 F55BX/835 is a 55W 3500K Neutral White 4-Pin High Lumen Biax® plug-in CFL rated at 4,800 initial lumens (4,080 mean lumens), CRI 82, with a 20,000-hour rated life. It uses a 2G11 4-pin base and runs on a compatible external 4-pin CFL ballast.
Applications
- 2G11 4-pin fixtures – Fixtures built for 2G11 4-pin plug-in CFLs. Confirm base, wattage, and ballast compatibility before ordering.
- Retrofit and maintenance replacement – Like-for-like replacement for 55W 2G11 lamps. Match the color temperature of the lamp being replaced.
Replacing Your Current 4-Pin CFL?
- Base type – confirm 4-pin: This lamp uses a 2G11 4-pin base. 2-pin and 4-pin lamps are not interchangeable, and 4-pin bases differ by wattage. Check your fixture socket.
- Ballast: Plug-in lamp — requires a compatible external 4-pin CFL ballast rated for 55W and a 2G11 lamp.
- Wattage and length – 55W, 20.7 in: Confirm your ballast and fixture are rated for 55W and that the lamp length fits.
- Color temperature – 3500K: Match the color temperature of the lamps you are replacing.
- Dimming: Depends on the ballast. Check the ballast manufacturer’s specifications if you need to dim.
- Cross-reference: Generic FT55W/2G11/RS/835; Osram/Sylvania FT55DL/835.
Safety & Disposal
- This lamp contains mercury — dispose per local lamp recycling regulations. Visit lamprecycle.org.
- Handle by the plastic base only. The lamp may shatter and cause injury if broken.
For wholesale pricing, bulk availability, or help confirming the correct replacement lamp, contact ADL Supply at 1-800-235-3489.
ADL Supply recommends confirming all specifications with the manufacturer product data sheet prior to installation.
