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Steel rectangular emergency ballast with compact fluorescent connector

Philips

Philips BODINE B94CGU 1842 W 750 lm Compact Fluorescent Emergency Ballast

SKU CH-437V-S6JT8

Provides 300 to 750 lumens for 90 minutes during power loss, supporting one 42 W compact fluorescent lamp

  • Provides 90 minutes of emergency illumination
  • Delivers 300 to 750 lumens for visibility
  • Operates on 120 to 277 V AC input
  • Supports one 4-pin compact fluorescent bulb up to 42 W
  • Recharges fully within 24 hours

Philips BODINE B94CGU Emergency Ballast

This compact fluorescent emergency ballast provides backup illumination for a single 4-pin lamp. It operates on an input voltage range of 120 to 277V AC and delivers initial lumens from 300 to 750 lm. The steel housing measures 9 1/2 inches in length with a standard profile.

Suitable Applications and Limitations

It suits installations requiring 90 minutes of emergency illumination with a 24-hour recharge cycle. The unit supports a maximum bulb wattage of 42 W for one lamp. It is not for fixtures needing multiple lamp support or higher lumen output beyond the 750 lm maximum.

Capacity and Operational Headroom

The ballast comfortably handles a single 42 W compact fluorescent lamp within the specified voltage range. It runs out of capacity when the connected load exceeds 42 W or when emergency duration beyond 90 minutes is required. Recharge time is fixed at 24 hours for the next emergency event.

Highlights

  • Provides 90 minutes of emergency illumination
  • Delivers 300 to 750 lumens for visibility
  • Operates on 120 to 277 V AC input
  • Supports one 4-pin compact fluorescent bulb up to 42 W
  • Recharges fully within 24 hours

Specifications

BrandBODINE

Questions about this item

What voltage supply and bulb type does the BODINE B94CGU ballast require to operate?

The unit runs on a 120 to 277V AC supply and drives a single 4-pin compact fluorescent lamp up to 42 W.

Will the B94CGU power my existing 42 W compact fluorescent fixture during a power cut?

Yes, it supports one 4-pin lamp up to 42 W and delivers 300 to 750 lm for 90 minutes of emergency illumination.

How can I confirm the B94CGU is ready after installation?

After a 24-hour charge the ballast will provide 90 minutes of emergency light at 300 to 750 lm when mains power fails.

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