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The electrodes in a fluorescent lamp need to warm up
before the lamp is fully lit, which is why fluorescent lamps
take time to respond to being switched on.To cut down on
response times, some systems apply a high ignition voltage
– higher than the mains voltage – to start the lamp faster.
This works well but at the significant cost of reducing the
lamp’s lifetime. Over time, the cost of these traditional
instant start systems begins to show in the unnecessary
outlay on replacement lamps.With the
HF
-
PERFORMER
,
Philips has solved this problem by introducing a program
start, a special
IC
circuit that preheats the lamp’s electrodes
ready for the time they are needed.This program maximises
lamp life and reduces costs.
General performance
12 5 0 807 01P
03/2002
Printed in Hong Kong
www.lighting.philips.com
DESIGNED BY PHILIPS DESIGN HONG KONG
2002
HF-PERFORMER
For more information please contact
Philips Lighting Electronics
Asia Pacific Headquarters
Building 1, No. 889 Yishan Road
Shanghai 200233, China
Tel: + 86 21 6485 5330
Fax: + 86 21 6485 2213
E-mail: deborah.jiang@philips.com