Product Overview
GE 71489 CMH39MR16/930/FL 39W Ceramic Metal Halide MR16 Flood - 3000K 25° Beam GX10 Base
The GE 71489 CMH39MR16/930/FL is a 39-watt ConstantColor ceramic metal halide MR16 flood lamp featuring a protected arc tube, UV-control reflector, and GX10 twist-lock base. Delivering 2,200 lumens of 3000K warm white light with exceptional 90 CRI and 5,500 candela center beam intensity, this lamp offers 10,000-hour rated life with 96% lumen maintenance. Designed for open or enclosed fixtures with universal burning position.
Key Specifications
- Product Code: 71489 (NAED)
- Ordering Code: CMH39MR16/930/FL
- Wattage: 39W
- Base Type: GX10 Twist-Lock Ceramic
- Bulb Shape: MR16
- Beam Angle: 25° Flood (FL)
- Center Beam Candlepower (CBCP): 5,500 cd
- Color Temperature: 3000K (930 Code) Warm White
- Color Rendering Index (CRI): 90
- Initial Lumens: 2,200 lm
- Lumen Maintenance: 96% at 10,000 hours
- Rated Life: 10,000 hours
- Maximum Overall Length (MOL): 2.28" (58mm) / 2.54" (64.5mm) max
- Diameter: 1.99" (50.5mm)
- ANSI Code: C130/M130
- Operating Position: Universal
- Arc Tube: Protected (UV-Control Reflector)
- Fixture Rating: Open or Enclosed
- Energy Consumption: 42.24 kWh/1000h
- LEED-EB MR Credit: 186 picograms Hg per mean lumen hour
- Country of Origin: Hungary
- Case Quantity: 12 per case
- UPC: 043168714891
ConstantColor CMH Advantages
- Protected arc tube with UV-control reflector for safe operation
- 96% lumen maintenance at 10,000 hours
- Exceptional 90 CRI for accurate color rendering
- High 5,500 CBCP intensity for effective flood lighting
- 20% more efficient than quartz metal halide
- 4-5× longer life than halogen MR16 lamps
- Universal burning position (any orientation)
- ConstantColor technology for lamp-to-lamp consistency
- UV filter reduces fading of fabrics and artwork
- LEED-EB MR Credit qualified (186 pg Hg/mean lumen hour)
25° Flood Beam Characteristics
- Medium flood spread: 25-degree beam for general area lighting
- High intensity: 5,500 candela center beam
- Best for: Display lighting, accent lighting, downlighting
- Coverage at 10 feet: ~4.4-foot diameter pool
Ballast Compatibility
Requires ANSI C130/M130 compatible electronic ballast:
- GE UltraMax #63044 GEMH39-MSJ-MV
- GE MultiSource #63045 GEMH39-MSF-MV
- Any ANSI C130/M130 rated 39W CMH ballast
Commercial Lighting Applications
- Retail Display and Merchandise Lighting
- Museum & Gallery Illumination
- Hotel Lobby and Reception Areas
- Architectural Accent Lighting
- Downlighting and General Illumination
- Commercial Display Cases
Safety & Handling Instructions
⚠️ Burn & Injury Prevention
- Allow lamp to cool before handling (operates at high temperature)
- Do not turn on until fully installed
- Lamp may shatter if broken - handle with care
- Do not use if outer glass is scratched or broken
⚡ Electric Shock & Fire Risk
- Do not use where directly exposed to water without enclosed fixture
- Turn power off before inspection, installation or removal
- Keep combustible materials away from lamp
- Use only with fused or thermally protected C130/M130 ballast
? Lamp Rupture Warning
- Do not exceed rated voltage
- Do not store flammable materials near/below lamp
- Do not use beyond rated life (10,000 hours)
- Use only properly rated ANSI C130/M130 ballast
Alternate Part Numbers & Related Products
Also known as: GE 71489, CMH39MR16/930/FL, CMH39/MR16/930/FL
Related: GE 71488 (CMH35MR16/930/FL - 35W version), GE 71491 (CMH39MR16/942/SP - 4200K spot)