Philips Lighting 70 W Reflector Ceramic Metal Halide Lamp, GX8.5, 2850 lm

The Philips Master Colour CDM-RIII combines the trendy look of the 111mm aluminium reflector halogen lamps with the long life, high energy efficiency and crisp white light of MASTER Colour CDM lamps. The ceramic discharge tube of the CDM-RIII is optimally and stable positioned in the reflector. This ceramic metal halide lamp offers low operating cost and long lamp life-time compared to incandescent and halogen lamps. Ideal applications of the Master Colour CDM-RIII are in accent and decorative lighting, display lighting with a sparkling effect, theatrical effects and also in surroundings with high background ambient light levels, like shops windows.

High lamp efficacy
Long lamp life-time
Twist and lock system
UV-block burner capsule
Anti-glare cap design
Low operation cost
Easy installation
Relatively low heat output
Reduced fading risks

Ceramic Metal Halide

These lamps are fully compatible with the traditional metal halide type, with the same physical dimensions, also using use the same control gear
The clear outer Quartz envelope is UV- block
Constant colour temperature maintained without the colour drift experienced by the traditional type
Improved colour rendering and light (lumen) output

These lamps require 2 to 10 minutes to cool before re-striking, but shorter times are possible if installed in fittings with high voltage ignitor circuits.