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F28T8 UltraMAX™ System A new level in energy-savings!

  • The F28T8 lamp will opeerate on any IS ballasts but is specifically optimized to operate on GE's UltraMAX™ ballast.
  • Combines cutting edge lamp technology with breakthrough ballast technology. Product introduced at Light Fair 2003!
  • 44% energy savings when replacing F34T12 WM systems
  • Also approved to run on most standard T8 Electronic Instant Start ballasts but there is a slight risk of striations occurring in the lamp. Click to find out: What are striations?

Here is the F28/T8/UMX advantage in a 4-lamp fixture:

Lamp
Ballast

Light
Watts

Savings
 (@4500 hrs/yr $ $0.07 per kWh

F34T12/CW
E.M.
100%
148
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F28T8/UMX
UltraMAX-N
112%
98
$22.50 per year
F28T8/UMX
UltraMAX-L
98%
87
$27.45 per year