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OPTOMA

OPTOMA BL-FP240A projector lamp 240W

SKU CH-ZYHY-2CM5S

A ready-to-install 240 W replacement module with a new Osram P-VIP bulb delivering 3,500 hours normal or 6,000 hours economy life

  • TypeProjector Lamp
  • Wattage240W
  • Lamp Life3,500 (Normal) - 6,000 (Economy) Hrs.
  • OEM Osram P-VIP bulb ensures reliable brightness
  • 240W power matches original projector specifications
  • Up to 6,000 hours life in Economy mode
  • Fully assembled housing enables quick tool-free installation
  • Manufactured to ISO 9001 quality standards

Ready-to-install replacement lamp

The Optoma BL-FP240A is a new projector lamp module that ships fully assembled with bulb and housing for immediate installation in compatible Optoma projectors. It uses a 240 W Osram P-VIP lamp rated for 3,500 hours in normal mode or 6,000 hours in economy mode. The unit is manufactured to ISO 9001 quality standards.

Lamp life and brightness limits

Normal operation delivers 3,500 hours of rated life before brightness drops below usable levels, while economy mode extends that to 6,000 hours at reduced output. The 240 W rating fixes the power draw and light output, so the lamp cannot be driven harder for more lumens or run cooler for extra longevity beyond the two rated modes. Users must accept the inherent trade-off between brightness and service interval.

Build quality and daily handling

The pre-assembled housing eliminates alignment steps and protects the fragile quartz envelope during swaps, reducing the risk of contamination or breakage. Each unit undergoes ignition, voltage, beam performance and run-time checks before shipping, so it starts reliably and maintains consistent colour balance. The sturdy connector and mounting frame withstand repeated removal cycles during routine maintenance.

Highlights

  • OEM Osram P-VIP bulb ensures reliable brightness
  • 240W power matches original projector specifications
  • Up to 6,000 hours life in Economy mode
  • Fully assembled housing enables quick tool-free installation
  • Manufactured to ISO 9001 quality standards

Specifications

TypeProjector Lamp
Wattage240W
Lamp Life3,500 (Normal) - 6,000 (Economy) Hrs.

Questions about this item

Which BL-FP240A version should I pick — the original OEM, Optoma-sold OEM, alternative OEM or compatible?

The original OEM uses the same bulb maker as the factory lamp; the Optoma-sold OEM is identical but branded by Optoma; the alternative OEM comes from a different top-tier bulb maker; the compatible uses genuine OEM parts at a lower cost. All meet ISO 9001 checks.

What does the 240W rating mean for brightness and heat in my projector?

240W is the power the lamp draws; it determines the light output the projector was designed for and the heat the cooling system must handle. Matching the original wattage keeps brightness and thermal balance as intended.

How do the 3,500-hour normal and 6,000-hour economy ratings translate to real use?

In normal mode expect about 3,500 hours before replacement; switching to economy mode lowers power and extends life to roughly 6,000 hours. Actual hours vary with usage patterns, power cycles and ambient temperature.

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