Philips Green Starters

Range of glow switches for igniting fluorescent lamps with electromagnetic gear2-pin ignitor in plastic (flame-retardant polycarbonate) canister and radio-interference suppression capacitor

Benefits
• Premium quality ensures trouble-free operation; extremely low early replacements reduce maintenance costs
• The world’s only starters which are radioactive free and lead free, avoiding hazardous substances in manufacturing and recycling. Philips ‘Green Flagship Award’ for outperforming competitors
• Safe end-of-life behaviour prevents safety issues
• Redesigned canister top with a special notch; easy to install and replace with a screwdriver or with improved grip reducing installation time and cost
• Flame-retardant components for additional security
• Easily distinguished from counterfeit starters by specific shape with narrowed top, embossed range information and indented pins (patent-protected design)
• UV-resistant canister protects against unsafe conditions

Features
• Premium reliability with less than 100 early failures per million products (<100 ppm)
• Premium reliability with 10000 swiches guaranteed
• No hazardous radioactive isotopes used for activating the glow switch
• Lead-free and compliant with European RoHS legislation (Reduction of Hazardous Substances)
• Secure, safe and fast ignition on both inductive (L) and capacitive (LC) lighting systems acc. to IEC 60155
• Controlled preheating of the lamp filaments and sufficient pulse voltage for longer lamp life (>25% compared with cheap starters)
• Canister shape designed for a better grip while installing and replacing the starter
• Green insulation plate to identify these lead-free and radioactive-free environment-friendly starters
• Different green printing for visual distinction between S2 and S10 (S2 = light green / S10 = dark green)

System
• Starter replacement recommended when replacing fluorescent lamps

Applications
• Ignition of fluorescent lamps of all brands with conventional electromagnetic ballasts using TL-D (T8), TL (T12), TL mini and PL-L lamps
• S2 starters are suitable for 110/130 V 4-22 W single applications, 220/240 V 4-6-8-15-18-22 W single applications and 220/240 V 4-22 W series applications. It is recommended for 220/240 V 18 W single applications for optimal performance
• S10 starters are suitable for 220/240 V 13, 4-65 W single applications. It is required for 220/240 V 13 W single applications

Philips Safety & Comfort Starters

Range of premium quality electronic starters for igniting fluorescent lamps operating on conventional electromagnetic ballast.

Benefits
• Lower cost of lighting ownership: – Electronic starters turn-off lamps at end-of-life, which avoids irritation (no flickering), useless electricity consumption and fire risk. / – Lamps last much longer thanks to a totally smooth, flicker-free and fast starting. / -Longer starter service life compared to conventional starters.
• Contribution to a green environment (no lead and no radioactivity)
• Flame-retardant components & UV-resistant canister lead to additional safety and a secure ignition
• Easy recognition & installation and replacement friendly

Features
• Full thermal safety monitor which cuts off defective or end-of-life lamps
• Instant flicker-free ignition (nom. 2.3 sec)
• Cut-off circuit to protect the starter and overheating of the control gear
• Premium reliability with 100.000 safe switches
• Radioactive-free (patented) and lead-free (RoHS-compliant)
• 2-pin igniter in plastic (flame-retardant polycarbonate) canister
• Narrowed top & installation notch

Applications
• Starters are used in conventional electromagnetic fluorescent lamp systems using TL-D (T8), TL (T12), TL mini, PL-S and PL-L lamps.

Philips Ecoclick Starters

Range of premium-quality glow switch starters for igniting fluorescent lamps with electromagnetic ballast.

Benefits
• The only starter that offers fast, easy installation with no need to use any extra tools
• No irritation – even firmly stuck starters can be removed easily
• Eco-friendly, recyclable concept (free of lead and radioactivity)
• More than 25% longer lamp life; lower maintenance costs compared with lower-quality, non-IEC-compliant starters
• Optimal connectivity through brass components and oxidation-resistant brass pins
• Flame-retardant components and UV-resistant canister for additional safety and secure ignition (validated by Underwriters Laboratories UL)

Features
• Redesigned canister top with two installation notches into which the pins of another starter fit perfectly (patented innovation)
• Radioactive-free (patented) and lead-free (RoHS-compliant)
• Premium reliability with more than 10,000 safe switches
• 2-pin igniter in plastic (flame-retardant polycarbonate) canister with high-quality radio-interference suppression capacitor
• Well-defined preheat and peak voltage ensure proper ignition

System
• Starter replacement recommended when replacing fluorescent lamps

Applications
• Ignition of fluorescent lamps of all brands with conventional electromagnetic ballasts using TL-D (T8), TL (T12), TL mini and PL-L lamps
• S2 starters are suitable for 110/130 V 4-22 W single applications, 220/240 V 4-6-8-15-18-22 W single applications and 220/240 V 4-22 W series applications. It is recommended for 220/240 V 18 W single applications for optimal performance
• S10 starters are suitable for 220/240 V 13 4-65 W single applications. It is required for 220/240 V 13 W single applications

TL-E LIFEMAX Standard Colours

This circular TL lamp (tube diameter 29 mm) enables omni-directional light distribution. It is suitable for use in a wide range of luminaires for various purposes where color rendering is not important.

Benefits
• Standard colours with moderate colour rendering (R a 50 – 70)
• Create atmospheres from warm white to cool daylight

Features
• Available in varying colour designations
• Symmetrical, omni-directional light distribution

Applications
• Suitable for use in a wide range of luminaires for various purposes, including many decorative luminaires
• Ideal for `human’ applications such as schools, offices, shops, theatres etc. where colour rendering is not an important factor

Philips TL-D U

This fluorescent lamp with a U-shaped tube enables the creation of compact luminaires. Often used for sign lighting and residential lighting, e.g. in post-top lanterns.

Benefits
• /800 color with special fluorescent coating results in good color rendering

Features
• /800 color has a highly efficient 3-band fluorescent coating
• /800 color has a high initial light output

Applications
• Often used for sign lighting and residential lighting, e.g. in post-top lanterns

Warning & Safety
• A lamp breaking is extremely unlikely to have any impact on your health. If a lamp breaks, ventilate the room for 30 minutes and remove the parts, preferably with gloves. Put them in a sealed plastic bag and take it to your local waste facilities for recycling. Do not use a vacuum cleaner.

Softone Standard T-shape

T-shaped gas-filled lamps with a modern appearance

Benefits
• Enhances colours in the home and adds a new dimension to interior decoration
• Creates a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere with a high degree of visual comfort

Features
• Gives a delicate, glare-free light in a subtle white or pastel colour
• Glare free and soft white or soft pastel lighting effect

Applications
• Home use in living and dining rooms, halls and studies
• Offices
• Hotel lounges, restaurants, bedrooms, halls, conference rooms and foyers
• Clubs, social areas and public accommodation
• Shops and boutiques
• Other similar areas

Philips T5 Circular

Philips T5 Circular lamps are ultra-slim with improved color rendering, higher efficacy, and longer life.T5 HO circular lamps offer extraordinary light output.

Benefits
• Slim profile lamp and ballast enables fixtures to be 45% smaller than T9 Circline systems.
• Long Life to assist with lowering your maintenance costs and reducing waste.
• Operates on Programmed Start Electronic Ballasts.

Features
• Design flexibility.
• Improved optical control.
• Fixtures can be 45% smaller than standard T9 circline systems.
• Dimmable for additional energy savings.
• Energy efficient.
• Less material means less waste.
• Longer life.
• Available in 22 and 40 Watts with 3000, 3500, 4100 color temperatures. T5 HO Circular Lamps are available in 55 Watt with 3000, 3500 and 4100 color temperatures.

Applications
• Ideal for offices and commercial establishments where smaller, more appealing fixture designs are required

MASTER TL5 Circular

This circular TL5 lamp (tube diameter 16 mm) offers extended design possibilities. The slim tube allows the creation of extremely flat luminaires and enables omni-directional light distribution.

It is suitable for a wide range of professional and semi-professional applications, and is ideal for use in shops, offices and public areas with unconventional layouts.

Benefits
• Slim 16 mm tube allows creation of extremely flat luminaires
• Allows appealing circular designs
• High lamp efficacy
• Good color rendering
• Higher average system efficiency

Features
• Perfect circular shape
• Highly efficient 3-band fluorescent coating
• Specifically designed for operation with electronic gear
• Amalgam technology (55 and 60W only)

Applications
• Brings the benefits of TL5 lighting to an even wider range of attractive applications
• Suitable for a wide range of professional and semi-professional applications
• Ideal for use in shops, offices and public areas with non-traditional lay-outs
• Amalgam lamps 55W and 60W are limited suitable for dimming applications

Warning & Safety
• A lamp breaking is extremely unlikely to have any impact on your health. If a lamp breaks, ventilate the room for 30 minutes and remove the parts, preferably with gloves. Put them in a sealed plastic bag and take it to your local waste facilities for recycling. Do not use a vacuum cleaner.

Philips FlowLine

Tunnels often require a linear interior lighting solution. FlowLine offers an LED solution where traditionally fluorescent lighting was used.

FlowLine outperforms fluorescent lighting over the full life cycle in terms of cost, safety and performance, and is a competitive alternative to HPS point-source interior lighting on total cost of ownership.

Its linear build allows continuous or spaced line lighting schemes, providing optimal guidance and a high level of visual comfort. Performance can be further optimized by using FlowLine in combination with our dedicated lighting controls and service packages.

Benefits
• Linear LED lighting ensuring safety and visual comfort
• Highly efficient lifetime solution
• Designed as part of the TotalTunnel approach for easy installation as well as reduced maintenance and lifecycle cost

Features
• Stainless-steel modular build
• Dedicated LED design
• Long-lasting
• Designed for maintenance (modular build and glass cover)
• Can be integrated with controls and service packages for best system performance

Applications
• Traffic tunnels
• Underpasses

Philips StyliD Fresh Food

Retailers are increasingly having to contend with rising energy prices. At the same time, they need to retain high-quality lighting to catch the customer’s eye, as well as flexibility in architectural integration.

Food retailers generally want superior light sources that illuminate their fresh food counters in the freshest way possible, making food appealing while keeping the light ambiance attractive and welcoming.

When a warm light ambiance is preferred, Fresh Food Champagne is the perfect LED solution to light fruit, vegetables, cheese, bread and pastries. Fresh Food Rose is a perfect warm-light solution for meat counters, enhancing the redness of meat but also slowing down the discoloration of sliced meat.

When a brighter or more natural light ambiance is preferred, Fresh Food Authentic White is recommended for fruits, vegetables, cheeses, bread and pastries. Fresh Food Meat creates the best light setting for meat enhancement in a cooler ambiance.

Benefits
• Fresh Food Champagne offers a nice warm ambiance while enhancing the color of fruit, vegetables, cheese and bread
• Fresh Food Meat offers a cooler natural light setting while enhancing the redness of meat
• Fresh Food Rose creates a warm ambiance while enhancing the redness of meat & slowing down sliced meat discoloration

Features
• High color rendering
• Special spectrums tailored to the specific requirements of fresh food counters
• DALI dimming to adjust the light exactly to the desired level

Applications
• Butcher’s shops and meat counters in supermarkets
• Bakeries and bread counters in supermarkets
• Fruit and vegetable stores and supermarket counters