1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Philips 175W ED28 E39 Mercury Vapor Light Bulb. This high-intensity discharge (HID) bulb is designed for specific lighting applications, offering a clear finish and a cool white light with a color temperature of 6800K and 7400 lumens output. It features an ED28 bulb shape and an E39 Mogul Screw base.
Figura 1: Philips 175W ED28 E39 Mercury Vapor Light Bulb. This image shows the clear bulb with its E39 mogul screw base.
2. Informació de seguretat
ADVERTIMENT: Vapor de mercuri lamps contain mercury. Dispose of lamps in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. For more information, visit EPA.gov/mercury.
- Always turn off power to the fixture and allow the bulb to cool completely before handling or replacing.
- Do not operate this bulb in an enclosed fixture unless the fixture is specifically designed for HID lamps.
- Avoid touching the bulb glass with bare hands. Oils from skin can create hot spots and reduce bulb life. Use a clean cloth or gloves if necessary.
- Ensure the fixture is compatible with a 175W mercury vapor bulb and has the correct E39 mogul screw base.
- Do not use this bulb with dimmers or electronic timers unless specifically rated for HID lamps.
- In case of bulb breakage, ventilate the area and carefully clean up broken glass and mercury residue according to local guidelines.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
- Apagar: Before installation, ensure the power supply to the lighting fixture is completely turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Refredament: If replacing an existing bulb, allow the old bulb to cool down completely before touching it. HID bulbs can remain extremely hot for an extended period after being turned off.
- Traieu la bombeta antiga: Carefully unscrew the old bulb from the E39 mogul screw base.
- Inspeccionar l'aparell: Check the fixture for any damage or wear. Ensure the socket is clean and free of debris.
- Instal·lar una bombeta nova: Gently screw the Philips 175W ED28 E39 Mercury Vapor Light Bulb into the E39 mogul screw base. Do not overtighten. Ensure it is seated firmly.
- Encès: Restaura l'alimentació a l'aparell.
Nota: This bulb requires a compatible ballast to operate. Ensure your fixture has the correct ballast for a 175W mercury vapor lamp.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
Upon initial power-up, mercury vapor lamps require a warm-up period to reach full brightness and stable color. This process typically takes several minutes. During this time, the light output and color may change as the lamp s'estabilitza.
- Temps d'escalfament: Expect the bulb to take approximately 5-7 minutes to reach full light output and color stability.
- Restrike Time: Si la lamp is turned off, it cannot be immediately restarted. It requires a cool-down period (typically 5-10 minutes) before it can be reignited. Attempting to restart too soon may prevent it from lighting or shorten its lifespan.
- Posició operativa: This bulb is designed for universal burn position, meaning it can be operated in any orientation.
5. Manteniment
- Neteja: Periodically, when the power is off and the bulb is cool, gently wipe the exterior of the bulb with a clean, dry, lint-free cloth to remove dust and debris. Do not use liquid cleaners.
- Substitució: The average lifetime of this bulb is 24,000 hours. Replace the bulb when it reaches the end of its useful life, or if it exhibits signs of failure such as flickering, dimming, or failure to ignite.
- Eliminació: Due to mercury content, dispose of old bulbs according to local environmental regulations. Do not discard with regular household waste.
6. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La bombeta no s'encén. | No power to fixture, incorrect bulb installation, faulty ballast, end of bulb life. | Check circuit breaker. Ensure bulb is screwed in correctly. Consult an electrician to check ballast. Replace bulb if at end of life. |
| La bombeta parpelleja o té poca llum. | Bulb nearing end of life, incorrect voltage, faulty ballast. | Replace bulb. Verify correct voltage supply. Consult an electrician to check ballast. |
| Bulb turns off and won't restart immediately. | Normal restrike delay for HID lamps. | Allow 5-10 minutes for the bulb to cool down before attempting to restart. |
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | Philips |
| Número de model | 046677319656 |
| Tipus de llum | Mercury Vapor (HID) |
| Wattage | 175W |
| Voltage | 130V (Accepted voltage frequency: 100 to 240 Volts and 50 Hertz to 60 Hertz) |
| Mida de la forma del bulb | ED28 |
| Base del bulb | E39 Mogul Screw |
| Color/Acabat | Clar |
| Color clar | Cool White / Daylight White |
| Temperatura de color | 6800K |
| Lúmens (sortida de llum) | 7400 lúmens |
| CRI (índex de reproducció del color) | 20 |
| Vida mitjana | 24,000 hores |
| Angle del feix | 360 graus |
| Material | coure |
| Pes de l'article | 0.01 unces |
8. Garantia i Suport
Specific warranty details for this Philips product are not provided in this manual. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Philips customer support directly or refer to the documentation provided with your purchase. You may also visit the official Philips weblloc per obtenir més ajuda.