GE 47914 – FHX 25W 13.8V MR16 Quartzline Projection Lamp

⚠️ SPECIALTY LAMP: Designed specifically for microfilm readers and archival projection systems. Not for general lighting.

Precision-engineered 25W halogen projection lamp featuring a CC-6 filament for exceptionally stable light output. Optimized for a 4.13" working distance in professional imaging equipment.

Voltage

13.8V

Specialty Low Volt

Working Distance

4.13"

Optimal Focus

Filament

CC-6

Archival Stability

Color Temp

3200K

Projection White

Burn Position

Horiz ±15°

Precision Mounting

Product Overview

The GE 47914 (FHX) is a high-intensity Quartzline™ lamp designed for professional-grade microfilm readers and archival imaging systems. Operating at a unique 13.8V, it provides the precise thermal and optical characteristics required for clear document projection. The axial **CC-6 filament** is specifically designed to minimize light fluctuations, ensuring a steady, high-clarity image for archival work.

Technical Specifications

GE Order Code: 47914 (ANSI Code: FHX)
Wattage: 25 Watts
Voltage: 13.8 Volts
Base: GX5.3 Round Bi-Pin
Filament: CC-6 (Precision Axial)
Color Temperature: 3200K
Rated Life: 250 Hours
Working Distance: 4.13 inches (105mm)
Burning Position: Horizontal ±15°

Key Performance Benefits

Archival Quality: 3200K color temperature is optimized for viewing and capturing images from microfiche and microfilm.
Optical Accuracy: Fixed 4.13-inch working distance ensures perfect focus within standard projection optics.
Compact MR16 Form: Fits specialized sockets in 3M, Kodak, and Canon archival equipment.
Stable Light Path: The CC-6 filament design prevents the "flicker" often seen in lower-quality general-purpose lamps.

Critical Application Notes

Voltage Warning: This lamp operates at 13.8V. Do not use with standard 12V transformers as performance will be significantly degraded.
Handling: Use a clean cloth or gloves during installation. Skin oils can cause the quartz glass to fail prematurely at high projection temperatures.
Orientation: For maximum life and output, this lamp must be operated within 15 degrees of a horizontal position.