Helvar EL2X39/36NGN5 – Limited Stock

EL2X39/36NGN5 Technical Data

Lamp Type: T5, T8 & TCL
Wattage: 39W ( T5), 36W ( T8),  36W & 40W ( TCL)
No. of lamps: 2
EEI: A2
Dimensions: L 280mm x W 30mm x H 21mm
Connection: 8
Weight: 195g
Circuit power: 81W
Mains current: 0.36-0.32
Lamp power: 38

• Smallest available quality ballast
• Standard & side mount possibilities
• Optimal lamp operation
• Low power losses
• Long lifetime
• Green values
• High power factor

EL2X39/36NGN5 Characteristics

Max. temperature at tc point  75 °C
Ambient temperature range  -20…+50 °C
Storage temperature range -40…+80 °C
Maximum relative humidity no condensation
Number of starts per lamp > 50 000
AC Range 198-264 VAC

DC range (starting voltage >190VDC) 176-280 VDC
Over voltage duration 320 VAC, 1 h
Power factor (at maximum), typical 0.98
Earth leakage current < 0.4 mA
Maximum working voltage (Uout) 400 V  12)
Lifetime (90 % survival) 60 000 h,8) at tc >100 000h, at Ta 50°C
Max length of ballast to lamp wiring 2 m
Ignition time, typical ~1.0 s

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T5 lamps are a type of slim, energy-efficient linear fluorescent tube that is 5/8ths of an inch (16mm) in diameter. They are widely used in commercial, office, and retail settings for general and task lighting due to their high luminous efficacy and a smaller footprint compared to older T8 or T12 tubes.

T5s are designed to work with electronic ballasts for instant-start, flicker-free operation and are available in various lengths, wattages, and colour temperatures.

HF (high frequency) ballasts are electronic devices that power fluorescent lights by converting low-frequency power to a high frequency, which eliminates flicker and improves energy efficiency. They perform the functions of traditional ballasts (providing initial voltage and regulating current) in a single, more efficient unit. Their advantages include instant start, no flicker, lower energy consumption, and longer lamp life.

PLL (Plug-in Lamp Linear) lamps are a type of compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) with a long, linear design and a 4-pin 2G11 base for high-output lighting in commercial and residential spaces.

They are known for being more energy-efficient and longer-lasting than traditional incandescent bulbs but have been largely replaced by LED versions that offer even greater energy savings and longer lifespans.

Key characteristics

Design: PLL lamps are linear, compact fluorescent bulbs, distinct from the pin-based PL or PL-C types.

Base: They use a 4-pin, 2G11 base that is unique to this lamp type and requires a specific fixture and ballast.

Energy Efficiency: They were developed as an energy-saving alternative, consuming up to 80% less energy than incandescent bulbs and offering a long lifespan.

At Helvar Components we create intelligent and energy-saving lighting components. We are a strong independent company with sustainability values built into our core. Our commitment to the industry has made us a leading provider of LED lighting components.

Our origin is in Finland, where today we have not just our headquarters, but our unique competence centre in Karkkila. Located just outside of the Helsinki Capital area, this centre includes decades worth of lighting experience, product developments, manufacturing, and global distribution warehouse. Worldwide, we serve our customers locally with our international sales offices and global network of partners