Product Overview
GE Lighting MVR175/U/MED 175W Metal Halide Lamp
Technical Specifications
- ANSI Code: M57/E
- Wattage: 175W
- Color Temperature: 4000K
- CRI: 65
- Lumen Output: 13,600 Initial | 11,700 Mean
- Life Rating: 10,000 Hours
- Bulb Type: BD-17 Clear Quartz Arc Tube
- Dimensions: 5.75" MOL × 2.125" Diameter
- Base: E26 Medium Screw
- Burn Position: Universal (Any Orientation)
- Fixture Requirement: Enclosed Fixtures Only
- GE Catalog #: 18902
- UPC: 043168189020
- Tariff Code: 8539.32.0090
- Origin: China
Safety Information
CRITICAL WARNINGS:
- Always de-energize circuit before installation or maintenance
- Requires UL-rated enclosed fixture - not for open fixtures
- Maintain minimum 0.5m (1.6ft) clearance from combustible materials
- Damaged lamps emit harmful UV radiation - inspect regularly
- Immediately replace broken or cracked lamps
- Use only with 120V ballasts meeting ANSI M57 requirements
- Outdoor use requires waterproof enclosure (NEMA 3R or better)
Additional Benefits
- Pulse-start metal halide technology
- Universal burning position flexibility
- Industrial-grade quartz arc tube
- Standard E26 medium base for easy replacement
- High lumen maintenance (86% at 40% life)
Certifications & Compliance
- ANSI M57/E compliant
- UL Listed for enclosed fixtures
- RoHS compliant
- FCC Part 18 EMI compliant
Note: MVR175/U/MED replaces older MV175/U models. Not compatible with probe-start ballasts.
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- UV radiation risk with damaged lamps
- Immediately replace broken units
- Strictly adhere to 120V rating
- Industrial-grade quartz construction
- Universal position operation
- High-output metal halide technology
- E26 medium base compatibility