Description
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Advance e-Vision IMH-70-D-LF Electronic Metal Halide Ballast, 70W Power Output, Universal 120-277V Input, M139 or M143 or M98 lamp, Side Exit Leads and Feet Mount
Advance e-Vision 70W Electronic Metal Halide Ballast (IMH-70-D-LF) - Side-exit Feet-mount
The Advance e-Vision IMH-70-D-LF by Signify is a premium 70W electronic metal halide ballast designed for reliable and efficient lighting performance. Operating on a universal 120-277V input, this ballast supports ANSI C98/M98, C139/M139, and M143 lamps. The "-LF" designation indicates that this model features a convenient rectangular "D" case with side-exit leads and integrated mounting feet for easy installation.
Core Specifications & Features
- Supported Lamps: Operates 70W ANSI Code C98/M98, C139/M139, or M143 metal halide lamps.
- Input Voltage: Universal 120-277V, 50/60Hz.
- Extreme Temperatures: Reliable cold-weather performance with a minimum starting temperature of -4°F (-20°C).
- Dimensions & Weight: Measures 5.0" Overall Length × 3.0" Width × 1.5" 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 | 79 Watts | 76 Watts |
| Line Current | 0.66 Amps | 0.28 Amps |
| Power Factor | 0.90 | 0.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between the -LF and -BLS models?
- The "-LF" model features side-exit leads and mounting feet, making it ideal for surface mounting. The "-BLS" model features bottom-exit leads and mounting studs.
- What safety features does this ballast have if a lamp fails?
- The ballast is designed to automatically shut down its output after 20 minutes if the lamp fails to ignite. After replacing a failed lamp, you must cycle the power off and then back on to reset the ballast.
- What is the maximum allowable operating temperature?
- The maximum allowable case temperature (Tcase max) during operation is 85°C.
Spec Sheets
Download the official manufacturer documentation and specifications:
Additional Information
Our Part No: |
BS2-IMH-70-D-LF-M |
Mfr Part #: |
IMH-70-D-LF |
Manufacturer Material Code: |
913710258302 |
Brand: |
Advance e-Vision |
Fixture Type: |
Electronic Metal Halide |
Input Voltage: |
120-277V (Universal) |
Watts: |
70W |
ANSI Code: |
M139/M143/M98 |
Dimension: |
5.0" L x 3.0" W x 1.5" H |
Specification Sheet: |
See PDF Link Provided |
Case Size: |
10 |
Warranty: |
Manufacturer's |