Ignitor For Metal Halide Lamp Ballast

35 400 watt metal halide mh ballast hx type.

Ignitor for metal halide lamp ballast.

Premium brand ignitor hf mh35w 400w for. Capacitor a device used in electric circuitry to temporarily store electrical charge in the form of an electrostatic field. So when you begin to experience rapid flickering dimming buzzing and changing colors the fault could be with the bulb but most times it is a faulty ballast. Although metal halide bulbs are long lasting still they wear out.

C max case temp listed cruus. Metal halide high pressure sodium and mercury vapor are types of hid lamps. So once these occur with your metal halide lamp getting a replacement bulb doesn t have to be your first step. Myself having electrical background upon testing the capacitor as well as the ballast determined the ignitor had failed.

Halco prolume ign mh2 55909 175 450w mh lamp ignitor. Mh35w 70w 100w 150w mh175w 250w 400w ignitor or ps35w 400w 2 ft. Ignitor a device either by itself or in association with other components that generates voltage pulses to start discharge lamps. Developed in the 1960s they are similar to mercury vapor lamps but contain additional metal halide compounds in the quartz arc tube.

A metal halide lamp is an electrical lamp that produces light by an electric arc through a gaseous mixture of vaporized mercury and metal halides compounds of metals with bromine or iodine it is a type of high intensity discharge hid gas discharge lamp. Metal halide showing 5 of 5 mh high intensity discharge starter.