Fluorescent Light Ballast Ballast Replacement Chart

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Fluorescent light ballast ballast replacement chart.

Install the fluorescent bulbs replace the lens cover and turn the power back on to the fixture at the circuit panel. What is the ballast in a fluorescent light. The ballast sometimes called control gear is a small device wired to the light s circuitry which restricts the amount of electrical current travelling through it. To safely replace the ballast in your fluorescent light turn off the lamp remove it and check the voltage of the feed wires with a voltmeter.

The repair will only take about 10 minutes. Lastly ballast factor is a measure of the total lumen output for a combined lamp ballast system. Unplug the fixture or turn off the power at the main panel. Replace the ballast cover on the fluorescent light fixture.

Light ballast electronic ballast replacement ballast t8 ballast 2 lamps replacement ballasts light panel clips lamp replacement kit. The attachment method. Ballast factor and light output. Then use a nut driver to unscrew the nut holding the ballast in place and install the replacement ballast.

By selecting a ballast with an ideal ballast factor you can optimize the light output of your fluorescent lighting system and maximize your energy savings. To regulate the current flowing throughout fluorescent lights we use what s known as a ballast. Set your store to see local availability.