Product Overview
HALCO Prism FTD | 20W 12V MR11 Dichroic Flood
The Halco 107104 Prism FTD is a high-performance 20W MR11 halogen lamp featuring advanced dichroic "cool-beam" technology. By reflecting heat backward, this lamp keeps illuminated subjects cooler, making it an excellent choice for heat-sensitive retail displays, delicate artwork, and landscape lighting. Encased with a protective clear glass cover, it offers superior durability and UV protection in both open and enclosed fixtures.
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Wattage
20W
Halogen
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Beam
30°
Flood
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CRI
100
Perfect
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Rated Life
3,000h
Average
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Performance and Features
- Dichroic Cool Beam: Reflects light forward while allowing infrared heat to pass through the back of the reflector, protecting sensitive items.
- Enhanced Durability: Clear cover glass enables use in open or enclosed fixtures and provides a clean, professional aesthetic.
- UV Protection: Integrated filters significantly reduce fading of fabrics, merchandise, and sensitive materials.
- Precise Illumination: High-quality axial C-6 filament provides consistent beam control and excellent lumen maintenance throughout the life of the bulb.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI Code: FTD
- Base Type: GU4 (Bi-Pin)
- Voltage: 12V (Requires transformer)
- Dimensions: 1.39" L x 1.38" D
Installation & Handling:
- Handle with Care: Do not touch the glass capsule with bare hands; skin oils can cause hot spots and premature failure. Use an alcohol-wiped cloth if contact occurs.
- Safety: This is a pressurized lamp; ensure your fixture provides appropriate ventilation and shielding.
- Upgrade Path: For long-term energy savings and heat reduction, consider replacing with modern LED MR11/GU4 equivalents (2–3W), which offer significantly longer life and no UV output.
