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Advance Electronic Fluorescent Ballast 3-Lamp T8 32W 120-277V Instant Start

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Advance Electronic Fluorescent Ballast 3-Lamp T8 32W 120-277V Instant Start

Professional lighting control for commercial and industrial applications

The Advance Electronic Fluorescent Ballast delivers reliable performance for 3-lamp T8 fluorescent lighting systems. This instant start ballast operates on 120-277V with a high 0.98 power factor and 0.77 ballast factor, providing efficient lighting control for commercial facilities. Featuring Class P thermal protection and compact dimensions of 9.5" x 2.0" x 1.1", this UL and CSA certified ballast ensures dependable operation in professional lighting applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • 3-Lamp T8 Capacity: Controls three 32W T8 fluorescent lamps for comprehensive area lighting coverage
  • 120-277V Universal Voltage: Compatible with standard commercial voltage systems for versatile installation flexibility
  • 0.98 Power Factor: High power factor reduces energy waste and improves electrical system efficiency
  • Instant Start Technology: Provides immediate lamp ignition without warm-up delay for instant illumination
  • Class P Thermal Protection: Built-in thermal protection prevents overheating and extends ballast service life
  • Compact Design: 9.5" x 2.0" x 1.1" dimensions allow installation in space-constrained fixtures
  • Multiple Certifications: UL, CSA, CEC, and RoHS compliant for code compliance and environmental responsibility

Technical Specifications

  • Ballast Factor: 0.77
  • Country Of Origin: USA
  • Dimmable: No
  • Frequency Rating: 50to60 Hz
  • Lamp Type: T8
  • Number Of Lamps: 3
  • Power Factor: 0.98
  • Power Rating: 32 WTT
  • Product Height: 1.1000 IN
  • Product Length: 9.5000 IN
  • Product Type: Electronic Fluorescent
  • Product Wattage: 32 W
  • Product Weight: 0.822 Lbs
  • Product Width: 2.0000 IN
  • Standard: CSA certificate;UL certificate;CEC Listing;CEE Rated;NEMA Premium;RoHS Compliant
  • Start Type: INSTANT START
  • Thermal Protection: CLASS P
  • Voltage Rating: 120-277 V

Installation & Operation

  1. Mount the ballast in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
  2. Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
  3. Wire lamp connections according to the provided 3-lamp T8 configuration and 120-277V specifications.
  4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
  5. Test instant start functionality and verify proper lamp operation before placing into service.
  6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to fluorescent ballast systems.

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Retail Establishments
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Facilities
  • Industrial Workspaces
  • Warehouse and Storage Areas
  • Government Buildings

Why Choose Advance Quality?

Advance ballasts deliver proven reliability with comprehensive certifications including UL, CSA, CEC, and RoHS compliance. The Class P thermal protection and high 0.98 power factor ensure long-term performance and energy efficiency. Made in USA with NEMA Premium rating, this ballast provides the professional-grade quality demanded by commercial lighting applications.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Ballast Factor:
0.77
Country Of Origin:
USA
Dimmable:
No
Frequency Rating:
50to60 Hz
Lamp Type:
T8
Number Of Lamps:
3
Power Factor:
0.98
Power Rating:
32 WTT
Product Height:
1.1000 IN
Product Length:
9.5000 IN
Product Type:
Electronic Fluorescent
Product Wattage:
32 W
Product Weight:
0.822 Lbs
Product Width:
2.0000 IN
Standard:
CSA certificate;UL certificate;CEC Listing;CEE Rated;NEMA Premium;RoHS Compliant
Start Type:
INSTANT START
Thermal Protection:
CLASS P
Voltage Rating:
120-277 V
Department:
Electrical

Advance IOPA3P32LWN35I – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Advance IOPA3P32LWN35I ballast run on both 120V and 277V circuits?
Yes. The Advance IOPA3P32LWN35I is a universal voltage ballast rated 120-277V at 50 to 60 Hz, so the same part works on 120V, 208V, 240V or 277V commercial branch circuits. That is why it is a common standardization item for a facility with mixed panel voltages - one shelf part covers every fixture instead of stocking a 120V and a 277V version.
2) Will this Advance ballast fit inside a standard fluorescent troffer channel?
It measures 9.5 inches long, 2.0 inches wide and 1.1 inches high and weighs 0.822 lbs, which is the standard small-can footprint that drops into a typical 2x4 troffer wireway. Measure your existing can before you pull it: if the old ballast is longer than 9.5 inches the mounting slots may not line up without new holes.
3) Can this ballast be put on a dimmer?
No. This Advance instant start T8 ballast is non-dimmable, so it cannot be wired to a 0-10V dimming control or a wall dimmer. Occupancy sensors and relay-based switching that simply cut power are fine; anything that varies the output is not. If the space needs dimming, specify a dimming ballast or move to an LED driver system.
4) Does this Advance ballast meet code and utility rebate requirements for a commercial retrofit?
It carries UL and CSA certificates, a CEC listing, CEE rating, NEMA Premium and RoHS compliance, and it is made in the USA. Class P thermal protection is built in, which is what an inspector looks for on a ballast inside a fixture. The CEC listing and CEE rating are the two that utility rebate programs and California energy code most often reference.
5) Can I use this 3-lamp T8 ballast to run only two lamps in a fixture?
It is built and rated for three 32W T8 lamps. Because it is an instant start ballast, the lamps run in parallel, so a lamp outage does not take the rest down - but the ballast is specified as a 3-lamp unit and should be applied that way. For a 2-lamp troffer, order a 2-lamp T8 instant start ballast instead.
6) Is instant start the right choice, or should I use programmed start?
Instant start fires the lamps immediately with no warm-up and gives the best system efficiency, which is why it is the usual pick for offices, retail, warehouses and corridors where lights run long hours on a switch or a schedule. Programmed start is the better choice where lights cycle frequently on occupancy sensors, since instant starting shortens lamp life under heavy switching. This Advance unit is instant start.
7) What exactly do I order, and what lamps go with this Advance ballast?
The part number is IOPA3P32LWN35I from Advance, a single model with no options to specify. It runs three 32W T8 linear fluorescent lamps, which are the 4-foot F32T8 type. The ballast ships without lamps, so order the T8 lamps separately and pick the color temperature to match the rest of the building.
8) Why does the 0.98 power factor matter on a large ballast replacement job?
At 0.98 the ballast draws almost purely real power, so a floor of these pulls less current than low power factor units at the same light output. On a re-lamp covering dozens of fixtures that keeps branch circuit loading and any utility power factor penalty down, and it is the number an engineer checks when sizing the circuit for how many fixtures can share a breaker.
How fast can I get the Advance IOPA3P32LWN35I delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Advance IOPA3P32LWN35I come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Advance IOPA3P32LWN35I is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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