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Re: All-Glass Compact Flo's
Are you saying these fixtures will not accommodate regular pcf bulbs? This
certainly complicates the matter a bit, for me.
Sylvia
> They are 55 watt 'T' type bulbs from GE's BIAX-L series of lamps, with a
2g11
> base (two-Gee-eleven). They are not available to
> general distribution in the US, probably not to anyone anywhere except All
> Glass, so anyone using these is stuck with buying from
> All Glass at probably highly inflated profit margins.
>
> However, GE does make a 50 watt version of the bulb with a 2G11 base, as
> well as lesser wattage's. I do not know if the
> spectrum/temperature matches that put out by the 55 watt All Glass bulbs,
> but the 50 watt version is listed in their catalog as a
> high output high spectrum bulb, so they may suffice if All Glass asks too
> high a price.
>
> The description of the All Glass bulb is F55BX/AR/FS, I do not have a part
> number.
>
> The description of GE's 50 watt bulb is F50BX/SPX41/RS, part number 20900.
>