Product Overview

Sylvania 64404 MP250-BU-ONLY – 250W | 4000K Cool White | ANSI M58/O | Within +/- 15° Only | EX39 Extended Mogul Screw
The Sylvania 64404 MP250-BU-ONLY is a 4000K Cool White Pulse-Start Metal Halide (PSMH) — Metalarc Pro-Tech lamp, ANSI M58/O, EX39 Extended Mogul Screw (protected shield — rated for open or enclosed fixtures), 10,000 hours rated life, Within +/- 15° Only burn position. Enclosed Or Open Fixtures. Pulse-start compatible ballast required. EX39 base with protective outer shield allows use in open or enclosed fixtures. UPC: 46135644047. Item: MP250BUOnly-m58.
Wattage 250W Metal Halide | Color Temp 4000K CCT | ANSI Code M58/O Ballast Code | Rated Life 10,000 Hours | Base EX39 Ext. Mogul |
Quick Specs
- Brand: Sylvania
- Series: Metalarc Pro-Tech
- Sylvania Order Code: 64404
- Manufacturer Part Number: MP250BUOnly-m58
- UPC: 46135644047
- ANSI Code: M58/O
- Lamp Type: Pulse-Start Metal Halide (PSMH) — Metalarc Pro-Tech
- Wattage: 250W
- Color Temperature: 4000K Cool White
- Rated Average Life: 10,000 hours
- Base Type: EX39 Extended Mogul Screw (protected shield — rated for open or enclosed fixtures)
- Overall Length / Diameter (MOL): 8.31in x DIA 3.5in
- Burn / Operating Position: Within +/- 15° Only
- Fixture Compatibility: Enclosed Or Open Fixtures
- Start Type: Pulse-Start — requires pulse-start ballast and 4kV socket
- Mercury Content: Contains mercury — dispose per local regulations.
Product Overview
The Sylvania 64404 MP250-BU-ONLY is a 4000K Cool White Metalarc Pro-Tech pulse-start metal halide lamp with EX39 Extended Mogul base. The outer protective shield qualifies this lamp as an O-type (ANSI M58/O), making it suitable for use in both open and enclosed fixtures. Pulse-start technology delivers faster warm-up and improved lumen maintenance over lamp life compared to probe-start metal halide. Rated life: 10,000 hours.
Requires a pulse-start compatible HID ballast rated for and a 4,000V pulse-rated socket. Mercury content — dispose per local regulations.
Applications
- Commercial and industrial HID lighting – High-bay warehouses, outdoor area lighting, parking lots, retail, and security lighting.
- Retrofit and maintenance replacement – Verify ANSI code, wattage, and burn position before ordering. Pulse-start lamps require a pulse-start ballast — not interchangeable with probe-start.
Safety and Installation
- Pulse-start ballast required. Pulse-start compatible ballast required. EX39 base with protective outer shield allows use in open or enclosed fixtures.
- Fixture: Enclosed Or Open Fixtures.
- Burn position: Within +/- 15° Only.