Philips Lighting 8.5W LED PL-C Lamp 3500K G24Q Base Dimmable CFL Replacement
Professional LED upgrade with unmatched ballast compatibility
Philips Lighting delivers professional-grade LED performance with this 8.5W PL-C lamp featuring 3500K color temperature and G24Q base compatibility. This dimmable LED replacement offers excellent energy efficiency at 105 lm/W while maintaining compatibility with existing ballasts for seamless CFL-ni lamp upgrades. The frosted plastic construction with 120� beam angle ensures uniform lighting distribution across residential, retail, hospitality, and healthcare applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 8.5W Power Rating: Delivers efficient illumination while significantly reducing energy consumption compared to traditional CFL alternatives
- 3500K Color Temperature: Provides warm white light ideal for comfortable indoor environments and professional applications
- 900 lm Output: Ensures bright, consistent illumination with excellent lumen maintenance throughout the 50,000-hour rated lifetime
- G24Q Base: Enables direct plug-and-play replacement in existing luminaires without rewiring or fixture modifications
- Dimmable Operation: Offers flexible light control with compatible dimming systems for enhanced ambiance and energy savings
- DLC Standard Certification: Meets rigorous energy efficiency standards for utility rebate eligibility and professional installations
- 50,000 Hour Lifetime: Provides long-term reliability with 70% lumen maintenance, reducing maintenance costs and lamp replacement frequency
Technical Specifications
- Base: G24Q [ G24q]
- Beam Angle Nom : 120 �
- Bulb Finish: Frosted
- Bulb Material: Plastic
- Color Code: 835 [ CCT of 3500K]
- Color Consistency: <6
- Color Designation: White (WH)
- Color Rendering Index Nom : 82
- Correlated Color Temperature Nom : 3500 K
- Dimmable: Yes
- Energy Certifications: DLC Standard
- Energy Saving Product: Yes
- Eu Rohs Compliant: Yes
- Initial Lumen Nom : 900 lm
- Input Frequency: 20000-100000 Hz
- Lamp Current Max : 550 mA
- Lamp Current Min : 150 mA
- Llmf At End Of Nominal Lifetime Nom : 70%
- Luminous Efficacy Rated Nom : 105.00 lm/W
- Luminous Flux Rated Nom : 900 lm
- Main Application: Industrial
- Nominal Lifetime Nom : 50000 h
- Power Factor Nom : 0.9
- Power Rated Nom : 8.5 W
- Starting Time Nom : 0.5 s
- Switching Cycle: 50000X
- T Ambient Max : 45 �C
- T Ambient Min : -20 �C
- T Case Maximum Nom : 60 �C
- T Storage Max : 65 �C
- T Storage Min : -40 �C
- Technical Type: 8.5-26W
- Ul Type: Type A - works on ballast
- Voltage Nom : 120 V
- Warm Up Time To 60 Light Nom : 0.5 s
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Residential lighting upgrades and energy efficiency improvements
- Retail and hospitality ambient lighting systems
- Healthcare facility general illumination
- Commercial office and workspace lighting
- Industrial facility maintenance and task lighting
- Multi-unit residential common area lighting
Why Choose Philips Lighting Quality?
Philips Lighting combines decades of innovation with rigorous quality standards, delivering reliable LED solutions backed by DLC Standard certification and RoHS compliance. The 50,000-hour rated lifetime with 70% lumen maintenance ensures consistent performance and reduced total cost of ownership for professional installations.
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Product Specs
- Base:
- G24Q [ G24q]
- Beam Angle Nom :
- 120 °
- Bulb Finish:
- Frosted
- Bulb Material:
- Plastic
- Color Code:
- 835 [ CCT of 3500K]
- Color Consistency:
- <6
- Color Designation:
- White (WH)
- Color Rendering Index Nom :
- 82
- Correlated Color Temperature Nom :
- 3500 K
- Dimmable:
- Yes
- Energy Certifications:
- DLC Standard
- Energy Saving Product:
- Yes
- Eu Rohs Compliant:
- Yes
- Initial Lumen Nom :
- 900 lm
- Input Frequency:
- 20000-100000 Hz
- Lamp Current Max :
- 550 mA
- Lamp Current Min :
- 150 mA
- Llmf At End Of Nominal Lifetime Nom :
- 70%
- Luminous Efficacy Rated Nom :
- 105.00 lm/W
- Luminous Flux Rated Nom :
- 900 lm
- Main Application:
- Industrial
- Nominal Lifetime Nom :
- 50000 h
- Power Factor Nom :
- 0.9
- Power Rated Nom :
- 8.5 W
- Starting Time Nom :
- 0.5 s
- Switching Cycle:
- 50000X
- T Ambient Max :
- 45 °C
- T Ambient Min :
- -20 °C
- T Case Maximum Nom :
- 60 °C
- T Storage Max :
- 65 °C
- T Storage Min :
- -40 °C
- Technical Type:
- 8.5-26W
- Ul Type:
- Type A - works on ballast
- Voltage Nom :
- 120 V
- Warm Up Time To 60 Light Nom :
- 0.5 s