Philips 14871-8 (148718) PL-S 7W/827/2P ALTO - 7W Single Twin Tube Compact Fluorescent Lamp, 2700K Warm White, G23 2-Pin Base

Philips PL-S 7W/827/2P ALTO (CFT7W/G23/827) is a compact, energy-efficient single-tube CFL with ALTO low-mercury technology and an integral starter. Featuring a G23 2-pin base, it's designed for magnetic ballasts and provides cozy warm white light—ideal for recessed downlights, surface-mounted fixtures, task lighting, corridors, security, and general illumination in residential and commercial spaces.

Key Specifications

• Wattage: 7W (nominal ~7.1W)
• Color Temperature: 2700K (Warm White / Incandescent White)
• Base: G23 (2-Pin Bi-Pin)
• Initial / Rated Lumens: 400 lm
• CRI (Color Rendering Index): 82
• Rated Average Life: 10,000 hours
• Maximum Overall Length (MOL): 5.34 inches (approx. 135–136 mm)
• Philips Ordering Code: 14871-8 / 148718 (PL-S 7W/827/2P/ALTO or CFT7W/G23/827)
• Replaces: Older Philips #342568

Features & Benefits

• ALTO® Technology: Low mercury (1.4 mg) for environmentally responsible disposal (passes EPA TCLP guidelines).
• High Efficacy: Excellent energy savings and performance with trichromatic phosphors for quality light.
• Long Life: 10,000-hour rated average life reduces maintenance and replacement frequency.
• Magnetic Ballast Compatibility: Designed for use with magnetic ballasts; integral starter in base simplifies installation and allows compact fixtures.
• Versatile Options: Available in 5W, 7W, 9W, 13W wattages and color temperatures including 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4100K, 5000K.

Applications

• Recessed and surface-mounted downlights for general and accent lighting.
• Task lighting in kitchens, bathrooms, and workspaces.
• Corridors, hallways, security, and utility areas.
• Energy-efficient retrofits in residential, hospitality, and commercial environments.

Sustainable, reliable CFL solution for warm, inviting illumination—perfect for compact fixtures where high efficacy and easy installation matter.