2 Wire Dimming Ballast
High ballast factor 1 18 to low 71 step dimming 100 light level of a 2 high ballast factor is approximately the same as a 3 lamp normal ballast factor 100 light level of a 3 high ballast factor is approximately the same as a 4 lamp normal ballast factor multi volt 120 277v flexibility.
2 wire dimming ballast. Led dimming driver hi lume 1 2 wire lte architectural dimming 369543u 5 02 03 20 how to select the correct led driver for your load continued 3. Tu wire ballasts require only two input wires hot and neutral used both for power and dimming control. Tu wire dimming ballast 1 dimming control wire colors do not necessarily match ballast wire colors e g. Wire colors shown are for lutron ballasts and controls only.
Control dimmed hot may be red and ballast dimmed hot may be black. Advance electronic and magnetic hid ballasts are available to operate the wide variety of metal halide high pressure sodium and low pressure sodium lamps available in today s marketplace. 0 10v dimming wiring diagram 0 10v dimmer switch leviton ip710 lfz or equal for other types of dimming control systems consult controls manufacturer for wiring instructions switched hot black switched hot red typical low voltage dimming wires purple gray typical electrical panel hot black typical 120v or 277v 60 hz neutral white. Dimming ballasts are available for fluorescent tubes and cfls that use an external ballast.
Tu wire case type b continuous flicker free dimming from 100 to 5. Ballasts come in 2 wire 3 wire and 4 wire models. Examples 1 2. Lutron s ballast options deliver the right solution and performance for virtually any lamp or fixture.
2 wire ballasts are extremely uncommon in europe the lower frequency means they do not operate correctly so virtually all dimmable fluorescents are 3 or 4 wire. 3 includes 6 t8 u bent lamps. Ballast selection tool generate part numbers confirm ballast performance specifications input power system lumens ballast factor and select the proper ballast for your application by utilizing the ballast selection tool. Dimming fluorescent lights are usually found in commercial and institutional environments and not common in the household.
Go to fluorescent ballast literature. Identify if the driver needs to be class 2. Your one stop for legacy high bay parking and. These ballasts are usually rapid start or programmed start and have a good dimming range.
Tu wire ballasts offer high performance dimming from 100 down to 5 for linear and compact fluorescent lamps. These ballasts meet can ices 005 a b nmb 005 a b. There are three different ballast types that are available in the us 110v 60hz market.