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Advance Electronic Dimmable Ballast for (2) F32T8 Lamps 277V Programmed Start

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Advance Electronic Dimmable Ballast for (2) F32T8 Lamps 277V Programmed Start

Professional fluorescent lighting control with electronic dimming capability

The Advance electronic dimmable ballast delivers reliable performance for dual F32T8 fluorescent lamp applications at 277V. This programmed start ballast features metal housing construction and provides precise dimming control for commercial and industrial lighting systems. With UL and CSA certifications plus NEMA Premium rating, this ballast ensures dependable operation in professional environments.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Electronic Dimming Technology: Provides smooth, flicker-free dimming control for enhanced lighting flexibility and energy management in commercial applications.
  • Programmed Start Operation: Extends lamp life through controlled starting sequence, reducing maintenance costs and improving system reliability.
  • 277V Commercial Rating: Designed for commercial voltage systems, ensuring compatibility with standard building electrical infrastructure.
  • High Power Factor (0.99): Maximizes electrical efficiency and reduces power consumption, contributing to lower operating costs.
  • Metal Housing Construction: Provides durability and heat dissipation for long-term performance in demanding environments.
  • Low THD (10%): Minimizes electrical interference and ensures clean power delivery for optimal lamp performance.
  • Multiple Certifications: UL, CSA, NEMA Premium, and RoHS compliance ensures safety and regulatory adherence.

Technical Specifications

  • Ballast Factor: 1
  • Country Of Origin: USA
  • Efficacy: 1.470588235
  • Frequency Rating: 60 Hz
  • Housing Material: Metal
  • Lamp Type: T8
  • Number Of Lamps: 2
  • Power Factor: 0.99
  • Product Height: 1.1800 IN
  • Product Length: 9.5000 IN
  • Product Type: Dimmable Fluorescent
  • Product Wattage: 32 W
  • Product Weight: 1.100 Lbs
  • Product Width: 1.7000 IN
  • Standard: CSA certificate;UL certificate;CEC Listing;CEE Rated;CSA E;NEMA Premium;RoHS Compliant
  • Start Type: PROGRAMMED START
  • Total Harmonic Distortion: 10
  • Voltage Rating: 277 V
  • Wire Gauge: 18 AWG
  • Wire Type: Solid

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Retail Establishments
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Facilities
  • Industrial Workspaces
  • Warehouse and Distribution Centers
  • Government Buildings

Why Choose Advance Quality?

Advance ballasts deliver proven reliability with comprehensive certifications including UL, CSA, and NEMA Premium ratings. The metal housing construction and programmed start technology ensure long-term durability and performance. With RoHS compliance and USA manufacturing, this ballast meets the highest professional standards for commercial fluorescent lighting applications.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Ballast Factor:
1
Country Of Origin:
USA
Efficacy:
1.470588235
Frequency Rating:
60 Hz
Housing Material:
Metal
Lamp Type:
T8
Number Of Lamps:
2
Power Factor:
0.99
Product Height:
1.1800 IN
Product Length:
9.5000 IN
Product Type:
Dimmable Fluorescent
Product Wattage:
32 W
Product Weight:
1.100 Lbs
Product Width:
1.7000 IN
Standard:
CSA certificate;UL certificate;CEC Listing;CEE Rated;CSA E;NEMA Premium;RoHS Compliant
Start Type:
PROGRAMMED START
Total Harmonic Distortion:
10
Voltage Rating:
277 V
Wire Gauge:
18 AWG
Wire Type:
Solid
Department:
Electrical

Advance VEZ2S32SC35I – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will an Advance VEZ2S32SC35I dimming ballast work on a 277V lighting circuit?
Yes, 277V is exactly what the VEZ2S32SC35I is built for, at 60 Hz. That is the common commercial branch circuit voltage in office, retail, school and warehouse buildings running three-phase 480/277 service. It is a single-voltage ballast, not a universal 120-277 unit, so on a 120V circuit you need a different ballast.
2) How many F32T8 lamps does the Advance VEZ2S32SC35I ballast run, and can I use it on a one-lamp or three-lamp fixture?
Two lamps. The VEZ2S32SC35I is a 2-lamp ballast for 32W T8 tubes, so it suits a two-lamp strip or a 2x4 troffer wired as a two-lamp fixture. A single-lamp or three-lamp fixture needs a ballast matched to that lamp count, not this one.
3) Will this Advance dimmable ballast fit inside my existing fluorescent fixture channel?
The ballast case measures 9.5 x 1.7 x 1.18 inches and weighs 1.1 lbs. That is the standard small-can footprint that drops into most 4-foot two-lamp strip channels and troffer wireways. Measure the free length in your channel before you pull the old one, since some shallow architectural housings run tight on the 1.18 inch dimension.
4) Does this Advance ballast meet the code and utility requirements for a commercial retrofit?
It carries UL and CSA certificates, CSA E, a CEC Listing, CEE Rated status, NEMA Premium, and RoHS compliance. The CEC Listing and CEE rating are the two that matter for a specification or a utility rebate application on a commercial lighting retrofit, and NEMA Premium covers the efficiency tier. Built in the USA, which also helps on public projects with domestic sourcing language.
5) What does programmed start mean on a fluorescent ballast, and do I want it over instant start?
Programmed start heats the lamp cathodes before striking the arc, which is what the VEZ2S32SC35I does. It matters in two places: dimming systems, and any space on occupancy sensors where lamps cycle on and off all day, like restrooms, classrooms and corridors. Instant start is cheaper on energy per start but chews up cathodes under frequent switching. On a dimming ballast, programmed start is essentially required, because dimmed lamps need their cathodes kept warm to restrike cleanly.
6) Does a ballast factor of 1.0 mean I get full light output from my F32T8 lamps?
Yes. Ballast factor 1.0 on the VEZ2S32SC35I means the lamps put out their full rated lumens at the top of the dimming range, no derate. If you are replacing a low ballast factor unit (0.77 or 0.88), the space will read noticeably brighter after the swap, so plan on trimming the dimming high-end preset rather than assuming a like-for-like light level.
7) Will this ballast cause power quality problems on a floor with a lot of electronic load?
Total harmonic distortion is 10 percent and power factor is 0.99. Under 20 percent THD is the usual spec-writer threshold for commercial lighting, so a run of these will not be the thing that pushes a panel or a transformer out of compliance. The high power factor also means the branch circuit carries close to pure real current, so you fit more fixtures per 20 amp circuit than with a low PF magnetic ballast.
8) I am standardizing dimmable T8 ballasts across a building. What exactly do I order to repeat this one?
Order Advance part number VEZ2S32SC35I. One model covers it: 2-lamp, F32T8, 277V, programmed start, ballast factor 1.0, metal case. Specifying the single MPN keeps every dimming zone in the building on the same dimming curve and the same light level, which is the point of standardizing in the first place.
9) What wire is on the Advance VEZ2S32SC35I ballast, and what gauge do I connect to?
18 AWG solid leads. Solid conductor takes a standard wire nut or push-in connector cleanly, and 18 AWG is what you will be matching against the fixture leads and lamp sockets. If your existing fixture is wired in stranded, use connectors rated for a solid-to-stranded combination.
10) Is the Advance VEZ2S32SC35I housing metal or plastic, and can I mount it in a high heat fixture?
Metal housing. That is what you want in an enclosed troffer, a high-bay strip or a warm mechanical space, because the case sinks heat into the fixture channel instead of trapping it. Metal also lets you mount it with standard ballast studs or screws directly to the fixture pan.
How fast can I get the Advance VEZ2S32SC35I delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Advance VEZ2S32SC35I come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Advance VEZ2S32SC35I is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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