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Philips HPL-N 700w

700w mercury MBF lamp.

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Filename:700w_MBF.JPG
Album name:Tom / Mercury Vapour
Manufacturer:Philips
Model:HPL-N 700W (700w MBF//U)
Power Consumption:700w plus gear losses
Working Voltage:140v
Overall Width / Diameter:~143mm
Overall Length:~328mm
Cap Type:GES E40
Cap Finish:Nickel plated
Light Colour Temp:~4000K
Lumen Output:42,000 lm
Burn Position :Universal
Run-Up Time :3 minutes
Restrike Time :6 minutes
Lifespan:>20,000 hours
Circuit Type:Series ballast combination using 400w and 250w ballasts in parallel
Comments:One of the big boys of the mercury family, the slightly smaller brother to the mighty 1KW lamp! We now have a full set of MBF lamps from 50w to 1000w! Rarely seen today as many have been ousted by 400w SON (which is 4000 lumens brighter!) over the past 40 years...
Date / Code:1995
Country Of Origin:Turnhout, Belgium
Filesize:512 KiB
Date added:Nov 18, 2018
Dimensions:1600 x 1237 pixels
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Sparkygav   [Nov 18, 2018 at 08:54 PM]
Very nice I have a Hamilton 700w powerwhite version, never thought about using the 2 ballasts you have mentioned, i might give it a go.
Paul   [Nov 18, 2018 at 11:48 PM]
It certainly ran up to what I thought was full power! Cool Cool Very bright!
Linear_SLI   [Feb 25, 2019 at 08:56 PM]
Wow, only just seen this, rare find Tom, especially a 700
Tom   [Feb 25, 2019 at 11:36 PM]
Yes I'm chuffed to bits with this one! My first 700w MBF! Goes nicely with the 1kw Philips HPL-Ns we have!

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