Philips Mastercolor Elite CDM20/TC/830 G8.5 Ceramic Metal Halide – 20W | 3000K Warm White | CRI 85 | ANSI C 130/E | G8.5 Bi-Pin

The Philips Mastercolor Elite CDM20/TC/830 G8.5 Ceramic Metal Halide is a 20W 3000K Warm White CDM-Tm/CDM-TC Ceramic Metal Halide — Mini Tubular lamp, CRI 85, ANSI C 130/E, G8.5 Bi-Pin, 12,000 hours rated life. Enclosed Luminaires Only. Requires a compatible CDM/CMH ballast. Operates only on thermally protected control gear.

Quick Specs

• Brand: Philips
• Series: Philips MasterColor CDM-Tm
• ANSI Code: C130/E
• Lamp Type: CDM-Tm/CDM-TC Ceramic Metal Halide — Mini Tubular
• Wattage: 20W
• Color Temperature: 3000K Warm White
• CRI: 85
• Rated Average Life: 12,000 hours
• Base Type: G8.5 Bi-Pin
• Overall Length / Diameter (MOL): 3.34in x DIA 0.5in
• Fixture Compatibility: Enclosed Luminaires Only
• Start Type: Requires thermally protected CMH/CDM ballast.
• Mercury Content: Contains mercury — dispose per local regulations.

Product Overview

The Philips Mastercolor Elite CDM20/TC/830 G8.5 Ceramic Metal Halide is a 20W 3000K Warm White CDM-Tm/CDM-TC Ceramic Metal Halide — Mini Tubular for compact retail, display, and specialty CMH fixtures. CRI 85 — delivers exceptional color rendering for accurate product and artwork presentation. Rated life: 12,000 hours. Enclosed Luminaires Only.

Requires a compatible CDM/CMH ballast. Operates only on thermally protected control gear. Contains mercury — dispose per local regulations.

Applications

• Commercial and industrial CDM lighting – Compact retail, display, and specialty cmh fixtures.
• Retrofit and maintenance replacement – Verify ANSI code, wattage, and base type before ordering. Requires thermally protected CDM control gear.

Safety and Installation

• Thermally protected ballast required. Requires a compatible CDM/CMH ballast. Operates only on thermally protected control gear.
• Fixture: Enclosed Luminaires Only.
• Allow warm-up time: 2–4 minutes for full output.
• Hot restrike: Allow 5–10 minutes after switching off before restarting.
• UV radiation: Use only in fixtures with UV-protective shielding.
• Mercury disposal: Contains mercury — dispose per local lamp recycling regulations.

Ordering Information

• Brand: Philips
• Series: Philips MasterColor CDM-Tm
• Philips Order Code: —
• ANSI Code: C130/E
• UPC: —
• Wattage: 20W
• Base: G8.5 Bi-Pin
• Case quantities and bulk pricing: Contact ADL Supply for volume orders.

Compliance

• Contains mercury — dispose per local lamp recycling regulations.
• Verify RoHS and Prop 65 compliance with Philips specification sheet.

ADL Supply recommends confirming all specifications with the Philips product data sheet prior to installation.