Description
ADVANCE SmartMate Electronic Compact Fluorescent Ballast, Universal 120-277V, 1-2 Lamp 10/13/16W 4-Pin Lamps, Feet Mount
Advance SmartMate 2-Lamp 26W CFL Electronic Ballast (ICF-2S26-H1-LD)
The Philips Advance SmartMate ICF-2S26-H1-LD by Signify is a high-efficiency electronic commercial ballast engineered to operate one or two 26W 4-pin compact fluorescent (CFL) lamps. Featuring universal IntelliVolt 120–277V operation, Programmed Start circuitry to preserve cathode life, and dual-entry poke-in wire connectors, this ballast provides a dependable, energy-efficient solution for recessed downlights, commercial wall sconces, and ceiling fixtures.
Key Features & Performance Benefits
- Broad Lamp Versatility: Operates 1 or 2 CFQ26W/G24q (Quad) or CFTR26W/GX24q (Triple) 4-pin lamps. Also compatible with 1 or 2 CFTR32W, CFTR42W, CFS28W/GRJ10q (2D), and FT24W/2G11 twin-tube lamps.
- IntelliVolt Technology: Automatically accommodates incoming branch circuit voltages from 120V to 277V at 50/60 Hz without requiring manual tap reconfiguration.
- Dual-Entry Poke-In Connectors (LD): Features push-in wire terminals accessible from both side and bottom entry points for fast, clean wiring into existing fixture harnesses.
- Programmed Start Operation: Controlled cathode preheating extends lamp life and preserves switch cycles in spaces managed by occupancy sensors and digital timers.
- Safety & Protection: UL Listed (Class P, Type 1 Outdoor), CSA Certified, Class A Sound Rated (quiet indoor operation), and built with Lamp End-Of-Life (EOL) auto-shutdown protection.
Electrical Performance Data
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Max Bulb Wattage | 26 Watts (Operates up to 42W in 1-lamp configurations) |
| ANSI Code / Lamp Type | CFQ26W/G24q, CFTR26W/GX24q (4-Pin CFL) |
| Input Voltage | Universal 120–277V (50/60 Hz) |
| Starting Method | Programmed Start |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "ICF-2S26-H1-LD" stand for in Advance's catalog?
"ICF" designates the SmartMate CFL electronic series with IntelliVolt (120–277V), "2" indicates 2-lamp maximum capacity, "S" stands for Series/Programmed Start operation, "26" represents 26W primary lamp compatibility, "H1" defines the compact can footprint, and "LD" indicates dual-entry poke-in wire terminals.
What is the difference between ICF-2S26-H1-LD and ICF-2S26-H1-LD-K?
The ICF-2S26-H1-LD is the standalone OEM replacement ballast with integrated poke-in connectors, whereas the "-K" suffix indicates a master kit that additionally includes pre-cut wire leads, mounting screws, and an adapter plate.
Can this ballast safely run a single 26W CFL lamp?
Yes. The ICF-2S26-H1-LD is rated for both 1-lamp and 2-lamp operation. When connecting a single lamp, follow the dedicated 1-lamp wiring diagram indicated directly on the ballast housing label.
Spec Sheets
Download the official manufacturer documentation and specifications:
Additional Information
Our Part No: |
BS-43167 |
Mfr Part #: |
ICF2S13H1LD35I, ICF2S13H1LD35M |
Manufacturer Material Code: |
913710207501, 913710207502 |
Brand: |
Advance |
Fixture Type: |
Compact Fluorescent |
Input Voltage: |
120-277V (Universal) |
Lamp: |
(2/1) CFQ13W/G24Q, (2/1) CFS10W/GR10Q, (2/1) CFTR13W/GX24Q |
Dimensions: |
5.0"L x 2.4"W x 1.0"H |
Mounting: |
Feet Mounting |
Product Data Sheet: |
See PDF Link Provided |
Number Of Lamps: |
1, 2 |
Operates: |
CFQ13W/G24Q, CFS10W/GR10Q, CFTR13W/GX24Q |
Warranty: |
Manufacturer's |
Case Size: |
12 |
