ADVANCE HID

About ADVANCE HID

ADVANCE HID is a brand of metal halide ballast kits widely used in industrial, commercial, and outdoor lighting applications. The brand is associated with a range of ballast kits designed to operate high-intensity discharge (HID) lamps, specifically metal halide lamps, which are common in warehouses, factories, parking lots, and sports facilities. ADVANCE HID ballast kits are engineered to provide the necessary starting voltage and current regulation for metal halide lamps, ensuring stable light output and lamp longevity. The product line covers a broad spectrum of wattages—from 100 W to 1,500 W—and supports multiple ANSI codes, including M140/M90, M59, M135/M155, M107/M57, M138/M153, M58, and M48. These kits are available in both probe-start and pulse-start configurations, catering to different lamp types and ignition requirements. Input voltage options are diverse, with models supporting 120/208/240/277/480V AC, allowing integration into various electrical systems globally. The ballast kits typically include components such as mounting brackets, hardware, or capacitors, depending on the SKU, and are designed for straightforward installation in luminaires. ADVANCE HID ballast kits are built to meet standard electrical and safety specifications, with enclosures and components rated for indoor and outdoor use where applicable. 3G Electric stocks a selection of ADVANCE HID ballast kits, providing procurement specialists and maintenance managers with access to these components for new installations or replacements. The inventory includes models with different mounting options—such as mounting brackets or hardware—and capacitor configurations, enabling engineers to select the appropriate kit for their specific luminaire design. 3G Electric supports global logistics for these ballast kits, ensuring availability for projects requiring reliable HID lighting solutions. The brand's focus on metal halide ballast technology makes it a relevant choice for facilities that require high-lumen output and color rendering, such as manufacturing plants, distribution centers, and sports arenas. ADVANCE HID ballast kits are specified by ANSI codes to match lamp types, simplifying the selection process for technical buyers. The kits are designed to operate within standard electrical parameters, with pulse-start models offering faster lamp ignition and improved energy efficiency compared to probe-start alternatives. For maintenance teams, the availability of multiple SKUs from 3G Electric means that replacement ballasts can be sourced to match existing installations, reducing downtime. The ballast kits are typically supplied with clear wiring diagrams and mounting instructions, facilitating field installation by qualified electricians. ADVANCE HID's product range reflects a focus on compatibility and performance in demanding environments, with models rated for continuous operation under typical industrial conditions. 3G Electric's catalog includes these ballast kits as part of a broader offering of lighting and electrical components, supporting engineers and procurement professionals in specifying and sourcing the correct equipment for their projects.

Common Applications

• Warehouse lighting — ADVANCE HID ballast kit SKU 1FYG3 (400 W, M59) for high-bay metal halide fixtures.
• Parking lot illumination — ADVANCE HID ballast kit SKU 5YG60 (250 W, M138/M153) for pole-mounted area lights.
• Manufacturing plant — ADVANCE HID ballast kit SKU 6CAT9 (400 W, M135/M155) for pulse-start lamps in production areas.
• Sports facility — ADVANCE HID ballast kit SKU 6CAT4 (1,500 W, M48) for high-output floodlighting.
• Retail display — ADVANCE HID ballast kit SKU 3V555 (100 W, M140/M90) for accent lighting in showrooms.
• Maintenance replacement — ADVANCE HID ballast kit SKU 3A531 (175 W, M107/M57) for retrofitting existing probe-start systems.