Advance 70W Metal Halide Magnetic Ballast M98/143 120/277V Outdoor Rated

Advance 70W Metal Halide Magnetic Ballast M98/143 120/277V Outdoor Rated

Professional magnetic HID ballast for reliable metal halide lamp operation

The Advance 70W Metal Halide Magnetic Ballast delivers dependable performance for single metal halide lamp applications. Engineered with dual voltage capability at 120/277V and pulse start technology, this outdoor-rated ballast features robust metal housing construction and high power factor design for professional lighting installations requiring reliable HID lamp operation.

Professional Features & Benefits

• 70W Power Rating: Optimized for single metal halide lamp operation with precise power delivery and ballast factor of 1 for consistent light output.
• Dual Voltage 120/277V: Versatile voltage compatibility reduces inventory requirements and simplifies installation across various electrical systems.
• Outdoor Rated Design: Weather-resistant construction with metal housing ensures reliable performance in exterior and harsh environment applications.
• Pulse Start Technology: Advanced starting method provides faster lamp ignition, improved lamp life, and better lumen maintenance compared to probe start systems.
• High Power Factor 0.9: Efficient electrical performance reduces reactive power draw and improves overall system efficiency.
• UL & CSA Certified: Comprehensive safety listings ensure compliance with North American electrical standards for professional installations.
• Compact Metal Housing: Durable construction measuring 11.75" x 3.19" x 2.63" provides reliable protection while fitting standard fixture enclosures.

Technical Specifications

• Amperage Rating: 1.25/0.55 A
• Ansi Code: M98/143
• Ballast Factor: 1
• Circuit Type: HX-HPF
• Country Of Origin: USA
• Frequency Rating: 60 Hz
• Housing Material: Metal
• Lamp Type: METAL HALIDE
• Number Of Lamps: 1
• Power Factor: 0.9
• Power Rating: 70 Watt
• Product Height: 2.6300 IN
• Product Length: 11.7500 IN
• Product Type: Magnetic HID
• Product Wattage: 70 W
• Product Weight: 9.200 Lbs
• Product Width: 3.1900 IN
• Standard: CSA certificate;UL certificate;RoHS Compliant
• Start Type: PULSE
• Voltage Rating: 120/277 V
• Wire Length: 12 IN
• Wire Type: Stranded

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 generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
5. Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.

Professional Applications

• Outdoor Area Lighting
• Commercial Parking Lots
• Industrial Facilities
• Warehouse High Bay Lighting
• Security and Perimeter Lighting
• Sports and Recreation Facilities
• Municipal Street Lighting

Why Choose Advance Quality?

Advance delivers proven reliability in HID ballast technology with comprehensive UL and CSA certifications, RoHS compliance, and robust metal housing construction. Made in USA with professional-grade components, this magnetic ballast provides dependable metal halide lamp operation for demanding commercial and industrial lighting applications.