Technical information
Explanation of codes | 83 - 86 | |
Glossary | 87 - 90 | |
Operating notes | 91 - 92 | |
Health and safety guide | 93 - 96 | |
Filament & cap designations | 97 - 98 | |
Lamp comparison / construction | 99 | - 105 |
Lamp performance | 106 | - 109 |
Surge current | 110 | - 111 |
Discharge lamps | 112 | - 117 |
Explanation of codes
Lamps listed in this catalogue are those designed for use as follows:
A1 Prefix - L.I.F. (Lighting Industries Federation) reference indicates lamps which were primarily designed for use with slide, film and overhead projectors.
ANSI Codes - These are
CP Prefix - Lamps designed for use in conjunction with film balanced for 3200K. These are single ended types intended for use in Fresnel/ellipsoidal luminaires etc.
P2 Prefix - Again for use with 3200K film stock for open faced luminaires and video sun guns.
P1 Prefix - For use with 3400K film stock.
T Prefix - Lamps intended for theatre luminaire applications. These are of lower colour temperature (2900 - 3050K) and longer life than the often similar CP types above.
C.S.I. - Discharge lamps with a colour temperature of around 4000K for outside broadcast and follow spot use.
C.I.D. - Discharge lamps with a colour temperature of
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