Leviton 493 Pedestal Base Fluorescent Lampholder, High Output 660W-600V
The Leviton 493 is a fluorescent lampholder featuring a pedestal base with a stationary end, purpose-built for high output fluorescent lamp applications rated 660W-600V. Its recessed double contact design ensures secure, reliable lamp engagement, while the thermoset body and silver-plated copper-alloy contacts deliver long-term durability in commercial and industrial lighting fixtures. As a linear-type lampholder, the 493 is engineered to Leviton's wiring device and lighting accessory standards, making it a dependable component for linear fluorescent lampholder replacement, fixture repair, and new fixture assembly across a wide range of lighting installations. Electrical contractors and fixture manufacturers rely on components like the 493 to keep high output fluorescent circuits performing safely and consistently over time.
Key Features
- Pedestal Base: Stationary end design provides a secure, fixed lamp positioning point in high output fluorescent fixtures.
- High Output Rating: Rated 660W-600V, suited to the electrical demands of high output fluorescent lamp circuits.
- Recessed Double Contact: Recessed double contact lamp engagement provides a stable, reliable electrical connection and helps protect against accidental contact.
- Durable Thermoset Body: Thermoset construction resists heat buildup and impact for a long service life in demanding fixture environments.
- Silver-Plated Copper-Alloy Contacts: Contact material is selected for consistent conductivity and reduced arcing over repeated lamp changes.
- Linear Lampholder Type: Configured specifically for linear fluorescent lamp applications, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Stationary End Configuration: Fixed-end mounting supports consistent lamp alignment within the fixture housing.
Technical Specifications
- Body Material: Thermoset
- Contact Material: Silver-Plated Copper-Alloy
- Lamp Contacts: Double Contact
- Lampholder Type: Linear
Typical Applications
- Commercial and Industrial Lighting Fixtures
- High Output Linear Fluorescent Fixture Assembly
- Fluorescent Lampholder Replacement and Retrofit Projects
- New Construction Lighting Fixture Manufacturing
- Maintenance and Repair of Existing Fluorescent Fixtures
Why Leviton?
Leviton wiring devices and lighting components are engineered with durable materials, including thermoset bodies and silver-plated copper-alloy contacts, to deliver dependable, code-compliant performance for professional electrical and lighting installations. The 493 pedestal base lampholder reflects that same commitment to reliable, long-lasting construction, giving contractors and fixture builders a high output fluorescent lampholder they can specify with confidence for both new installations and ongoing fixture maintenance.
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Product Specs
- Body Material:
- Thermoset
- Contact Material:
- Silver-Plated Copper-Alloy
- Contact Type:
- Stationary
- Lamp Contacts:
- Double Contact
- Lampholder Type:
- Linear
- Light Type:
- Fluorescent
- Style Name:
- Pedestal
- Product Group:
- Wiring Devices
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Lampholders & Sockets
- Product Type:
- Fluorescent Lampholder