Product Overview

GE 38686 ENH – 250W | 120V | GY5.3
The GE 38686 ENH is a 250W 120V multi-mirror quartzline MR16 projection reflector lamp with a GY5.3 base, rated for 3250K color temperature, 175-hour rated life. UPC: 43168993180.
Wattage 250W Lamp | Voltage 120V Rated | Base GY5.3 Cap | Color Temp 3250K Kelvin | Rated Life 175 Hours |
Quick Specs
- Brand: GE
- Order Code: 38686
- GE Description: ENH
- ANSI Code: ENH
- UPC: 43168993180
- Product Type: Multi-Mirror Quartzline MR16 Projection Reflector Lamp
- Wattage: 250W
- Voltage: 120V
- Bulb Shape: MR16
- Base / Cap: GY5.3
- Filament Design: CC-8
- Color Temperature: 3250K
- Rated Life: 175 hours
- Typical Working Distance: 155 (catalog units)
- Catalog Application: Slide projection
- Pack Quantity: 20
- Dimming: Not listed in catalog
Product Overview
The GE 38686 ENH is a 250W 120V multi-mirror quartzline MR16 projection reflector lamp (MR16 bulb) using a GY5.3 base. The GE catalog lists a 3250K color temperature, a rated life of 175 hours. Catalog application: Slide projection. Dimming is not listed in the GE catalog.
MR16 faceted dichroic reflector; dimensions A 44.45 and B 50.67 per the 2008 European catalog.
Applications
- Slide projection – Equipment designed for GY5.3 lamps rated 250W at 120V. Confirm base, voltage, wattage, and dimensions before ordering.
- Replacement – Like-for-like replacement for a GE ENH or another 250W 120V GY5.3 lamp with matching dimensions.
Replacing Your Current MR16 Projection Lamp?
- Base / cap – confirm GY5.3: Check your fixture socket before ordering.
- Voltage – 120V: Confirm your fixture, transformer, or supply matches 120V. Using the wrong voltage shortens lamp life or damages the lamp.
- Wattage – 250W: Confirm the fixture is rated for 250W.
- Dimensions: Compare against the lamp you are replacing.
- Catalog identifiers: GE order code 38686; ANSI ENH.
Ordering Information
- Brand: GE
- Order Code: 38686
- GE Description: ENH
- ANSI Code: ENH
- UPC: 43168993180
- Wattage / Voltage: 250W / 120V
- Base: GY5.3
- Pack Quantity: 20. Contact ADL Supply for volume orders.
Compliance and Safety
- Quartz-halogen lamps run extremely hot and the bulb can shatter; allow the lamp and fixture to cool before handling and turn power off before installing or removing.
- Install only in fixtures rated for the lamp wattage and voltage and follow the fixture manufacturer instructions.
Specifications from the GE Lighting Lamp Catalogue (2008, European edition). For wholesale pricing, bulk availability, or help confirming the correct replacement lamp, contact ADL Supply at 1-800-235-3489.
ADL Supply recommends confirming all specifications with the manufacturer product data sheet prior to installation.