FDN ANSI Code
FDN ANSI is a T2.5 lamp with a R7s base operating at 500 watts and 120 volts. It has a color temperature of 3200 Kelvin. It has a Frosted finish. The average rated life is 400 hours. See the specifications table below for complete technical details, dimensions, compatibility information, and operating characteristics for ANSI FDN lamps.
FDN Photograph |
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Electrical Specifications | |
| Amps | 4.17 |
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| Volts | 120 |
| Watts | 500 |
Photometrics | |
| Candlepower | 990 |
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| Color Temperature | 3200 |
| Light Center Length (LCL) | 117.6 |
| Lumens | 12800 |
Physical Characteristics | |
| Base | R7s |
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| Bulb Shape | T2.5 |
| Filament | C-8 |
| Finish | Frosted |
| Max Overall Length (MOL) | 4 11/16 |
Operating Characteristics | |
| Burn Position | H ± 4° |
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| Life Hours | 400 |
General Information | |
| Lamp Code | FDN |
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| Code Type | ANSI |
| Specification Reference | ANSI-SR24F2002 |
| Equivalents | P2/31 |
Substitution Notes | |
| For Clear Glass Use | FDF |
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T2.5 Shape | |
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| Diameter Designation | 2.5/8" |
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| Glass Diameter | 5/16" (0.3125") |
| Shape Code | T |
| Shape Classification | Tubular |
C-8 Filament | |
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| Coil Type | C - Single Coil |
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R7s Base |
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Cross Reference Part Numbers | |||
| Brand | MPN | Description | Availability |
| Atlas/Thorn | P2/31 | ||
| Colortran | 176-024 | ||
| Colortran | B55-32F | ||
| General Electric | 23734 | FDN-Q500T3/4 | |
| Lowel | FDN | ||
| Osram Sylvania | 54534 | FDN | Available |
| Smith-Victor | 620310 | FDN (frosted) | |
| Sunlite | 70212 | FDN | |
| Ushio | 1000502 | FDN, JP120V-500WCF6 | Available |
| Microlites | 120-500-75NF | ||
| Canimpex | 120-500-75NF | ||
Equipment Used In | ||
| Brand | Model | Type |
| Altman Lighting | 161 16-Scoop | Stage / Studio |
| Altman Lighting | Ground Cyc | |
| Lowel | TOTA | |
| Smith-Victor | 750-SG | |
| Strand Lighting | Coda Floodlight | Stage / Studio |
| Strand Lighting | Coda 500-4 | Stage / Studio |
| Strand Lighting | Coda 500-3 | Stage / Studio |
| Strand Lighting | Coda 500-1 | Stage / Studio |
| Welch Allyn | 03200 SPECULA | |



