Fluorescent Emergency Ballast, 500 Lumens, Dual Voltage, NiCd Battery, Steel Housing

The Howard Lighting BAL500TD Fluorescent Emergency Ballast ensures continuous illumination during power outages by converting standard fluorescent fixtures into emergency lighting units. With a robust steel housing and a compact design, it seamlessly integrates into existing lighting systems without being obtrusive.

Key Features and Benefits

• Operates a variety of lamp types including T5, T5HO, T8, T12, and CFL in emergency mode
• Dual voltage input (120/277V) for versatile use
• Long life, maintenance-free, rechargeable sealed NiCd battery
• Provides a maximum initial lumen output of 500 lumens for at least 90 minutes
• Includes LED charge indicator and push-to-test switch for compliance testing
• UL Listed for damp locations and suitable for sealed and gasketed fixtures
• Meets UL924, NFPA 101, NEC, OSHA, and local/state codes

Specifications

• Dimensions: 9.4" x 1.5" x 2.4"
• 5-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship

Common Uses

Ideal for commercial and industrial environments requiring reliable emergency lighting solutions, such as schools, offices, and hospitals.