Product Overview
Philips 37373-8 CDM70TC830 MasterColor Ceramic Metal Halide Lamp
70W 3000K G8.5 Base with UV-Filtered FadeBlock Technology
Technical Specifications
- Wattage: 70W
- Base Type: G8.5 Bi-pin
- Color Temperature: 3000K Warm White (830)
- CRI: 85
- Lifespan: 12,000 hours
- Dimensions: 3.34" L x 0.5" Diameter
- ANSI Code: C139/E
- Chromaticity: x=0.432, y=0.396
- Fixture Requirement: Enclosed luminaires only
- Ballast Requirement: Thermally protected ballast only
- Origin: Made in Belgium
- Order Code: 37373-8 CDM70/TC830 G8.5
Key Features
- Compact Design: 40% smaller than standard metal halide lamps
- FadeBlock Technology: UV-filtered to protect sensitive materials
- Color Quality: 85 CRI with ±200K color stability
- Energy Efficient: Reduced operating costs vs traditional HID
- Durable Construction: Ceramic discharge technology
Recommended Applications
- Retail display and accent lighting
- Architectural outdoor lighting (enclosed fixtures)
- Museum and gallery illumination
- Commercial specialty lighting
Important Safety Information
WARNING: These lamps can cause serious skin burns and eye inflammation from ultraviolet radiation if the outer envelope is broken. Use only in properly shielded fixtures and avoid prolonged exposure in occupied spaces. Complies with FDA radiation standard 21 CFR 1040.30 (USA) and SOR/DORS/80-381 (Canada).