Product Overview
GE 42556 F32T8/XL/SPX50/HL/ECO – 32W | 5000K | G13 Bi-Pin
The GE 42556 F32T8/XL/SPX50/HL/ECO is a 32W 5000K T8 Ecolux XL High Lumen fluorescent lamp with a G13 Medium Bi-Pin base, rated for 3,000 initial lumens, 80 CRI, 40,000-hour rated life. UPC: 043168425568.
Wattage 32W Lamp | Color Temp 5000K Kelvin | Initial Lumens 3,000 lm | Length 48 in Nominal | Rated Life 40,000 Hours |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | GE |
| Order Code | 42556 |
| GE Description | F32T8/XL/SPX50/HL/ECO |
| UPC | 043168425568 |
| Lamp Type | T8 Ecolux XL High Lumen Linear Fluorescent |
| Wattage | 32W |
| Color Temperature | 5000K |
| CRI | 80 |
| Initial Lumens | 3,000 lm |
| Mean Lumens | 2,820 lm |
| Bulb Shape | T8 |
| Base / Cap | G13 Medium Bi-Pin |
| Nominal Length | 48 in |
| Rated Life | 40,000 hours (3 hours per start); 45,000 hours (12 hours per start) |
Product Overview
The GE 42556 F32T8/XL/SPX50/HL/ECO is a 32W 5000K T8 Ecolux XL High Lumen fluorescent lamp (T8 bulb) using a G13 Medium Bi-Pin base. It is rated for 3,000 initial lumens (2,820 mean lumens), 80 CRI, and 40,000 hours of rated life at 3 hours per start (45,000 hours at 12 hours per start). Nominal length is 48 in.
Applications
- T8 linear fluorescent lighting – Fixtures designed for G13 Medium Bi-Pin T8 lamps rated 32W. Confirm base, wattage, length, and ballast before ordering.
- Replacement – Like-for-like replacement for a GE F32T8/XL/SPX50/HL/ECO or another 32W 5000K G13 T8 lamp of the same nominal length.
Before Ordering
- Base / cap – confirm G13 Medium Bi-Pin: Check your fixture sockets before ordering.
- Wattage – 32W: Confirm the fixture is rated for 32W.
- Length – 48 in nominal: Compare against the lamp you are replacing.
- Color temperature – 5000K: Match the color temperature of other lamps in the same space.
- Ballast: Confirm your ballast is rated for 32W T8 lamps.
- Identifiers: GE order code 42556; GE lamp description F32T8/XL/SPX50/HL/ECO.
Safety and Handling
- Turn power off before inspection, installation or removal.
- Allow the lamp and fixture to cool before handling.
- Handle the lamp carefully; the glass tube may break and cause injury. Do not use a lamp that is cracked or damaged.
- Install only in fixtures rated for the lamp wattage and type, and follow the fixture manufacturer instructions.
Compliance
- This fluorescent lamp contains mercury. Dispose of or recycle used lamps in accordance with applicable local, state and federal regulations.
- Confirm listing and certification requirements for your project with the manufacturer product data sheet.
Ordering Information
- Brand: GE
- Order Code: 42556
- GE Description: F32T8/XL/SPX50/HL/ECO
- UPC: 043168425568
- Wattage: 32W
- Base: G13 Medium Bi-Pin
- Contact ADL Supply for volume orders.
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.
