Description
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Advance eVision Electronic Metal Halide eHID Ballast, Universal 120-277V Input, 39W M130/C130, Bottom Exit Leads with Mounting Studs
Advance e-Vision 39W Electronic Metal Halide Ballast (IMH-39-G-BLS) - Bottom Exit Stud-mount
The Advance e-Vision IMH-39-G-BLS by Signify is a highly efficient 39W electronic metal halide ballast designed for compact lighting applications. Operating on a universal 120-277V input, this ballast is engineered to support ANSI C130/M130 lamps. The "-BLS" designation means this "G" case model features bottom-exit leads and mounting studs, making it perfect for flush mounting inside recessed fixtures and downlights.
Core Specifications & Features
- Supported Lamps: Operates 39W ANSI Code C130/M130 metal halide lamps.
- Input Voltage: Universal 120-277V.
- Enclosure & Mounting: Features a rectangular "G" case with 9-inch bottom-exit leads and 8-32 x 1/4" mounting studs (-BLS design).
- Extreme Temperatures: Reliable cold-weather performance with a minimum starting temperature of -4°F (-20°C).
- Dimensions & Weight: Measures 3.8" Overall Length × 3.0" Width × 1.2" Height.
- Ignition Pulse: 4 kV maximum.
- Max Distance to Lamp: Safely mount up to 3 feet away from the lamp.
Performance Data
| Specification | 120V Operation | 277V Operation |
|---|---|---|
| Input Power | 44 Watts | 43 Watts |
| Line Current | 0.37 Amps | 0.17 Amps |
| Minimum Power Factor | 0.90 | 0.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between the -BLS and -LF models?
- The "-BLS" model features bottom-exit leads and mounting studs for flush or internal mounting. The "-LF" model features side-exit leads and mounting feet for standard surface mounting.
- What safety features are included for lamp failures?
- The ballast includes a safety timeout feature that shuts down the output after 20 minutes if the lamp fails to ignite. Power must be cycled off and on after replacing the lamp to reset the ballast.
- What is the maximum allowable operating case temperature?
- The maximum allowable case temperature (Tcase max) during operation is 90°C.
Spec Sheets
Download the official manufacturer documentation and specifications:
Additional Information
Our Part No: |
BSF-ADV-IMH39GBLSM |
Mfr Part #: |
IMH-39-G-BLS |
Manufacturer Material Code: |
913710259402 |
Brand: |
Advance e-Vision |
Fixture Type HID: |
Electronic Metal Halide |
Input Voltage: |
120-277V (Universal) |
Watts: |
39W |
ANSI Code: |
M130, C130 |
Dimensions: |
3.8" (L) x 3.0" (W) x 1.2" (H) |
Data Sheet: |
See PDF Link Provided |
Mounting: |
Bottom Exit Leads and Mounting Studs |
Case Size: |
16 |
Warranty: |
Manufacturer's |