Plc Compact Fluorescent Lamps

Pl lamps are plug in fluorescent lamps and became widely known since philips marketed its pl series non integrated compact fluorescent lamps including pl l pl c pl t pl s pl r and pl q.

Plc compact fluorescent lamps. This compact fluorescent light is ideal for ceiling fans chandeliers table lamps or wall sconces. Pll plc plt pls plr plh and plq. The 4 pin plc light bulbs and the 2 pin plc light bulbs. You are now visiting the philips lighting website.

Some types fit into light fixtures designed for incandescent bulbs. Show product categories. An electric current in the gas excites mercury vapor which produces short wave ultraviolet light that then causes a phosphor coating on the inside of the lamp to glow a fluorescent lamp converts electrical energy into useful light much more efficiently. A compact fluorescent lamp cfl also called compact fluorescent light energy saving light and compact fluorescent tube is a fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent light bulb.

A fluorescent lamp or fluorescent tube is a low pressure mercury vapor gas discharge lamp that uses fluorescence to produce visible light. The available led options for replacing compact fluorescent plug in bulbs are following the same path as led t8 tubes. Before we get into the energy saving options it is important to understand what the current plug in compact fluorescent bulb options are. Optimum lamp performance under optimum temperature conditions.

This standard reliable long life electromagnetic ballast for compact fluorescent lamps provides excellent performance with 2 pin and 4 pin cflni lamps. Feit electric cfl bulbs have a relatively cool running performance an average life of 10 000 hours 9 1 years and are rohs fcc compliant. Back to compact fluorescent non integrated sort by. The following describes pin based compact fluorescent bulbs.

The lamps use a tube which is curved or folded to fit into the space of an incandescent bulb and a compact electronic ballast in the. Reliable electrical and mechanical performance. Also it must be mentioned that there are two main types of lamps. They often appear in other variations.

The first thing to understand is base type. Pl l stands for plug in lamps in long version. Lamp manufacturers of the national electrical manufacturers association use a generic designation system for. You are now visiting our global professional lighting website visit your local website by going to the usa website.

Compact fluorescent non integrated.