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  Venture Lighting Ballasts

 

Ballast Sections:
Pulse Start Metal Halide
Electronic Ballasts
Standard Metal Halide
HPS ballasts
Brackets

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Warranty Information

Ballast Guide

    Venture Lighting Power Systems, formed by the acquisition in 1997 of both Ballastronix and Parry Power Systems, provides ballasts for the world's HID lighting markets. Ballastronix, a manufacturer of HID power supplies in Nova Scotia, Canada, originated in 1930 with the Sola Electric Company. Parry Power Systems in Draycott, England produces metal halide electromagnetic power supplies and electronic ignitors for Europe.
 

 

• Ballasts for metal halide, high pressure sodium, mercury, ceramic metal halide, and more!
• Vacuum Impregnation for cooler operation of optimized insulation system
• UL Temp Codes equal to or better than the competition
• User-Friendly Installation
  - Color coded wires for ease of installation
 - A diagram on each ballast
 - Printed labels on the leads
• Unbelievable Warranty
 - 5 years on ballasts when purchased as a lamp/ballast system
 - 2 years on individual ballasts
• The core size that you're looking for - same sizes as competitors in the same ballast type
• Customer support - all specs are available on the web - Call for more information
• Dry Capacitors rated up to 100° C
• Flexibility - Kits, prewired, brackets - all in the configurations that you need

 

Magnetic
• Superior lamp power regulation
  - Improved color uniformity
  - Improved lumen maintenance
• Optimum wave shape
  - Lower current crest factor
  - Improved lumen maintenance
  - Lower audible noise
• Improved ballast efficiency
• Cooler operation, longer system life

Electronic
• Perfect for programmable constant lumen systems
 - Constant light output and daylight harvesting
  - Continuous dimming of Uni-Form® pulse start lamps
• Dimming down to 35% power with e-Lamp™
 -Down to 50% power with Uni-Form pulse start lamps
• Highest system efficiency due to lower ballast losses and improved lumen maintenance
• Improved lamp color uniformity due to optimized lamp power regulation
• 30% increase in Uni-Form pulse start mean lumens compared to standard metal halide lamps on CWA ballasts

Guideform Specs for Ballasts
 
The pulse start metal halide ballast shall be Venture product # _____________ , ANSI type M-_ _ _ . Circuit type shall be (pulse start CWA; Opti-Wave™ 277V and Multiple tap Opti-Wave Ballast) with a maximum system input wattage of _______ . All system components will be warranted for a period of two years from date of installation or five years when supplied as part of a registered system project, in accordance with the "One Call" limited warranty.
 
   

 

 

 

 
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