Philips CDM T12 Elite 315W/942/U/O C182/O CDM-TP MW Lamp – 315W | 4200K Cool White | CRI 90 | ANSI C182/O | PGZX18 Ceramic Base

The Philips CDM T12 Elite 315W/942/U/O C182/O CDM-TP MW Lamp is a 315W 4200K Cool White CDM-T Ceramic Metal Halide — T6 Tubular lamp, CRI 90, ANSI C182/O, PGZX18 Ceramic Base, 20,000 hours rated life. Enclosed or Outdoor Luminaires. Requires a compatible CDM/CMH ballast. Operates only on thermally protected control gear.

Quick Specs

• Brand: Philips
• Series: Philips MasterColor CDM-T
• ANSI Code: C182/O
• Lamp Type: CDM-T Ceramic Metal Halide — T6 Tubular
• Wattage: 315W
• Color Temperature: 4200K Cool White
• CRI: 90
• Rated Average Life: 20,000 hours
• Base Type: PGZX18 Ceramic Base
• Overall Length / Diameter (MOL): 7.6in x DIA 1.5in
• Fixture Compatibility: Enclosed or Outdoor Luminaires
• Start Type: Requires thermally protected CMH/CDM ballast.
• Mercury Content: Contains mercury — dispose per local regulations.

Product Overview

The Philips CDM T12 Elite 315W/942/U/O C182/O CDM-TP MW Lamp is a 315W 4200K Cool White CDM-T Ceramic Metal Halide — T6 Tubular for commercial, retail, and high-CRI architectural lighting. CRI 90 — delivers exceptional color rendering for accurate product and artwork presentation. Rated life: 20,000 hours. Enclosed or Outdoor Luminaires.

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 – Commercial, retail, and high-cri architectural lighting.
• 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 or Outdoor Luminaires.
• 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-T
• Philips Order Code: —
• ANSI Code: C182/O
• UPC: —
• Wattage: 315W
• Base: PGZX18 Ceramic Base
• 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.