Philips PL-C 13W/865/2P – 13W | 6500K Daylight | G24d-1 2-Pin

The Philips PL-C 13W/865/2P is a 13W 6500K Daylight 2-pin compact fluorescent lamp, CRI 82, G24d-1 2-Pin base, and 10,000-hour rated life. This lamp requires an external compatible ballast — it is not self-ballasted. Non-dimmable.

Quick Specs

• Brand: Philips
• Item / Catalog Number: —
• ILCOS Code: FSQ-13/65/1B-I-G24d=1
• Lamp / Bulb Type: T4 2-Pin CFL (Twin Tube)
• Wattage: 13W
• Color Temperature: 6500K Daylight
• CRI: 82
• Rated Average Life: 10,000 hours
• Base Type: G24d-1 2-Pin
• Overall Length (MOL): 139.4mm x 27.1mm
• Dimmable: No — non-dimmable
• Ballast Requirement: External ballast required — not self-ballasted
• Compatible Ballast Type: Preheat magnetic ballast with integral starter (external — not self-ballasted)
• Country of Origin: PRC (China)

Product Overview

The Philips PL-C 13W/865/2P is a 13W 6500K Daylight 2-pin compact fluorescent lamp designed for full-spectrum daylight for color evaluation, plant growth, and specialty applications. Rated life of 10,000 hours reduces maintenance frequency in commercial installations. CRI 82 provides good color rendering for task and display applications. This lamp requires an external preheat ballast with an integral starter — it is not self-ballasted. Non-dimmable.

The 2-pin base design incorporates a built-in special instant starter and capacitor within the housing, allowing operation on compatible preheat magnetic ballasts.

Applications

• Commercial and residential 2-pin CFL fixtures – Recessed downlights, wall sconces, accent fixtures, and commercial ambient lighting requiring full-spectrum daylight for color evaluation, plant growth, and specialty applications.
• Retrofit and maintenance replacement – Drop-in replacement in compatible 2-pin CFL fixtures. Confirm base type, wattage, and ballast compatibility before ordering.

Replacing Your Current 2-Pin CFL?

• Base type — confirm 2-pin vs 4-pin: This lamp uses a G24d-1 2-Pin 2-pin base. 2-pin and 4-pin lamps are not interchangeable. Check your fixture socket.
• 2-pin base (G24d-1 2-Pin) — not interchangeable with 4-pin: This lamp has a G24d-1 2-Pin 2-pin base. It is NOT interchangeable with 4-pin G24q or GX24q lamps. Verify fixture socket before ordering.
• Ballast compatibility: Requires compatible external preheat magnetic ballast with integral starter. Verify ballast is rated for 13W and G24d-1 2-Pin.
• Wattage — 13W: Confirm your ballast and fixture are rated for 13W.
• Dimmable — No: Non-dimmable. Do not install on a dimmer circuit.

Ordering Information

• Brand: Philips
• Item / Catalog Number: —
• UPC / EAN: —
• Wattage / CCT: 13W / 6500K Daylight
• Base: G24d-1 2-Pin
• Case quantities and bulk pricing: Contact ADL Supply for volume orders.

Compliance

• ANSI C78.901-2001 compliant.
• Verify RoHS compliance with manufacturer specification sheet.
• Verify Prop 65 warning requirements with manufacturer specification sheet.
• This lamp contains mercury — dispose per local lamp recycling regulations. Visit lamprecycle.org.

ADL Supply recommends confirming all specifications with the manufacturer product data sheet prior to installation.