Product Overview
GE 10055 F8T5/D – 8W | 6500K | G5 Bi-Pin
The GE 10055 F8T5/D is an 8W 6500K T5 Preheat fluorescent lamp with a G5 Miniature Bi-Pin base, rated for 330 initial lumens, 75 CRI, 5,000-hour rated life. UPC: 043168100557.
Wattage 8W Lamp | Color Temp 6500K Kelvin | Initial Lumens 330 lm | Length 12 in Nominal | Rated Life 5,000 Hours |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | GE |
| Order Code | 10055 |
| GE Description | F8T5/D |
| UPC | 043168100557 |
| Lamp Type | T5 Preheat Miniature Fluorescent |
| Wattage | 8W |
| Color Temperature | 6500K |
| CRI | 75 |
| Initial Lumens | 330 lm |
| Mean Lumens | 265 lm |
| Bulb Shape | T5 |
| Base / Cap | G5 Miniature Bi-Pin |
| Nominal Length | 12 in |
| Rated Life | 5,000 hours (3 hours per start) |
Product Overview
The GE 10055 F8T5/D is an 8W 6500K T5 Preheat fluorescent lamp (T5 bulb) using a G5 Miniature Bi-Pin base. It is rated for 330 initial lumens (265 mean lumens), 75 CRI, and 5,000 hours of rated life at 3 hours per start. Nominal length is 12 in.
Applications
- T5 miniature bi-pin lighting – Fixtures designed for G5 Miniature Bi-Pin T5 lamps rated 8W. Confirm base, wattage, length, and ballast before ordering.
- Replacement – Like-for-like replacement for a GE F8T5/D or another 8W 6500K G5 T5 lamp of the same nominal length.
Before Ordering
- Base / cap – confirm G5 Miniature Bi-Pin: Check your fixture sockets before ordering.
- Wattage – 8W: Confirm the fixture is rated for 8W.
- Length – 12 in nominal: T5 lamp lengths are nominal. Compare against the lamp you are replacing.
- Color temperature – 6500K: Match the color temperature of other lamps in the same space.
- Circuit – preheat: This is a preheat-type T5 lamp. Confirm your fixture is designed for preheat T5 lamps.
- Identifiers: GE order code 10055; GE lamp description F8T5/D.
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: 10055
- GE Description: F8T5/D
- UPC: 043168100557
- Wattage: 8W
- Base: G5 Miniature 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.
