Ballast for Discharge Lamps 400W MH and HPS
This 400W ballast is specially designed to power discharge lamps, including both high pressure sodium (HPS) and metal halide (MH) lamps. It offers a compact and safe solution, incorporating starter and capacitor in a single unit, ideal for applications in horticulture, commercial and industrial lighting.
Technical characteristics
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Voltage : 220-240V
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Amperage : 2.8A
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Cable Length (Network-Ballaster) : 1.5 meters
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Dimensions : 320mm x 150mm x 150mm
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Weight : 6.2kg
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Type : Compatible with MH and HPS lamps
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Power : 400W
Description and Advantages
This ballast is Class II rated, meaning it includes a rugged protective case and exterior connections for added safety during use. It is designed to offer safe installation and operation, minimizing the risk of electrical accidents thanks to its safety fuse and IEC safety connection, which prevents the cable from being accidentally released.
Safety and Functional Features
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Safety Fuse : Integrates a fuse that acts as an additional protection measure, cutting off the current in the event of an electrical overload to prevent damage to the equipment and fire risks.
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IEC Safety Connection : This feature ensures that the power cord remains securely connected to the ballast, preventing accidental disconnections that could result in service interruptions or hazardous situations.
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Protection Box : The robust design of the protection box not only protects the internal components of the ballast but also ensures the user's safety against electric shock.
Applications
Ideal for use in horticultural lighting systems, where sodium and metal halide lamps are common to promote plant growth under controlled conditions. It is also suitable for commercial and industrial lighting where a high intensity and reliable light source is required.
In conclusion, this 400W ballast provides an effective and safe solution for managing discharge lamps, combining advanced technology with superior safety features to deliver optimal and sustainable performance in a variety of lighting environments.
