Sylvania Metalarc MC70T6UG12830 70W Ceramic Metal Halide Lamp

T6 G12 Base Lamp with 87 CRI and 3000K for Professional Lighting

Product Overview

The Sylvania Metalarc MC70T6UG12830 is a 70W ceramic metal halide lamp designed for enclosed luminaires, offering 7000 initial lumens, 87 CRI, and a 3000K color temperature. Ideal for display lighting, specialty retail, and architectural outdoor applications, this T6 lamp with a G12 bi-pin base is made in Germany and has a 15,000-hour lifespan.

Technical Specs

Wattage:

Wattage: 70W

ANSI Code:

C98/C139E

Bulb Type:

T6

Base Type:

G12 Ceramic Bi-pin

Color Temperature:

3000K (930)

CRI:

87

Lumen Output:

7000 lm (Initial)

Rated Life:

15,000 hours

Dimensions:

3.937" L × 0.75" Diameter

Chromaticity Coordinate X:

0.432

Chromaticity Coordinate Y:

0.396

Origin:

Made in Germany

Product Details

• Family Brand: Metalarc Powerball
• Model: MC70T6UG12830

Applications

• Ideal for display lighting, specialty retail, and architectural outdoor applications

Installation Requirements

• Designed for enclosed luminaires only
• Operates only on thermally protected ballast
• Requires 4000V pulse-rated sockets
• Minimum open circuit voltage: 209V RMS (230V nominal)
• Equipped with UV-Stop quartz technology
• Requires circuit with overcurrent protection

Critical Safety Notice

This lamp emits short-wave ultraviolet radiation if the outer envelope is broken or punctured, which can cause serious skin burns and eye inflammation.

Mandatory Safety Precautions:

• Avoid use in areas where people remain for extended periods without UV shielding
• Ensure adequate shielding is always in place
• Consider lamps with automatic extinguishing features for high-risk areas
• Complies with FDA radiation standard 21 CFR subchapter J (USA) and SOR/DORS/80-381 (Canada)