Product Overview
GE MXR70U – 70W Pulse Start Metal Halide | 4000K | E26 Base
The GE MXR70U is a high-efficiency 70-watt pulse start metal halide lamp engineered for superior performance in commercial HID lighting systems. Featuring a 4000K neutral white color temperature and 5,500 initial lumens, this lamp provides bright, crisp illumination for retail, warehouse, and general commercial environments. Designed for use in enclosed fixtures, it offers reliable, long-lasting performance for high-ceiling applications.
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Wattage
70W
Pulse Start
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Lumens
5,500
Initial
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Color Temp
4000K
Neutral White
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Rated Life
12,000
Hours
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Base
E26
Medium
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Quick Specs
- Brand: GE Lighting
- Lamp Type: Pulse Start Metal Halide
- Shape: BD17 Clear
- ANSI Code: M98/E
- CRI: 70
- Efficacy: 79 LPW
- Dimensions: 5.43 in MOL • 2.125 in Dia
Product Features
- Pulse Start Technology: Improves lumen maintenance, start-up time, and overall lamp efficiency.
- Neutral White Light: 4000K color temperature provides a clean, professional aesthetic for commercial spaces.
- Long Service Life: 12,000-hour rated life helps minimize maintenance cycles.
- Versatile Base: Standard E26 medium screw base ensures compatibility with a wide range of existing HID fixtures.
Recommended Ballasts
For optimal performance, this lamp is compatible with the following GE ballasts: GEMH70-SLJ-MV (87546), GEMH70-MSF-120 (87531), 11210506CTC000C (86578), GEM7048TLC3D-5 (86839), GEM70MLTLA3D-5 (86847), GEM70TRILC3-5 (78517), and GEMH50MVR-F (63047).
Important Safety Information
This lamp contains mercury and must be recycled according to local regulations. For safety, install only in UL-listed enclosed fixtures, ensure power is off during installation, and replace immediately if the outer envelope becomes damaged.
