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GE LAMPS Ballast: 120 to 277V AC, 1/2 Lamps Supported, 18 W_26 W Bulb Watt - Programmed Rapid Start Electronic Fluorescent Ballasts
GE LAMPSProgrammed Rapid Start Electronic Fluorescent Ballasts

GE LAMPS Ballast: 120 to 277V AC, 1/2 Lamps Supported, 18 W_26 W Bulb Watt

The GE LAMPS CFL Ballast is a Programmed Rapid Start Electronic Fluorescent Ballast operating on 120 to 277V AC. It supports 2 lamps of type F18TBX, with a bulb wattage of 18 W or 26 W. The ballast has a 5-inch…

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GE LAMPS
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Ballast: 120 to 277V AC, 1/2 Lamps Supported, 18 W_26 W Bulb Watt
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Programmed Rapid Start Electronic Fluorescent Ballasts
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GE LAMPS
Manufacturer Part Number
GEC-218-MVPS-3W
Type
18 W_26 W Bulb Watt
Overall Lg
5 in
Lamps Supported
1/2
Lamp Types Supported
(1 or 2) F18TBX
Number of Lamps Supported
2
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Product Description

The GE LAMPS CFL Ballast is a Programmed Rapid Start Electronic Fluorescent Ballast operating on 120 to 277V AC. It supports 2 lamps of type F18TBX, with a bulb wattage of 18 W or 26 W. The ballast has a 5-inch overall length and is identified by manufacturer part number GEC-218-MVPS-3W.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GE LAMPS CFL Ballast used for?

The GE LAMPS CFL Ballast is used to start and regulate current in compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) in commercial and industrial lighting fixtures. It supports one or two F18TBX lamps at 18 W or 26 W, making it suitable for office, retail, and warehouse applications where reliable programmed rapid start operation is required.

What are the specifications of the GE LAMPS CFL Ballast?

This ballast operates on 120 to 277V AC and supports up to two F18TBX lamps with a bulb wattage of 18 W or 26 W. It is a programmed rapid start electronic fluorescent ballast with a 5-inch overall length. The manufacturer part number is GEC-218-MVPS-3W, and it is designed for use with GE LAMPS brand lamps.

Where to buy GE LAMPS CFL Ballast worldwide?

You can source the GE LAMPS CFL Ballast (MPN GEC-218-MVPS-3W) through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we source and deliver this ballast to your location.

How to install a GE LAMPS CFL Ballast?

To install this ballast, first disconnect power and remove the existing ballast cover. Match the wiring diagram on the ballast label to your fixture's line, neutral, and lamp connections. Securely mount the ballast using the provided slots, connect all wires with wire nuts, and replace the cover before restoring power. Always follow local electrical codes.

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Common applications for GE LAMPS
Retail accent lighting — GE LAMPS MR16 LED (4.5W, GU5.3) for track lighting in showrooms
High-bay industrial lighting — GE LAMPS LED corncob BT56 (470W, EX39) for warehouse fixtures
Office task lighting — GE LAMPS compact LED plug-in (10.5W, G24d, Type A) for troffer retrofits
Outdoor area lighting — GE LAMPS PAR30L LED (20W, E26) for floodlight applications
Hospitality ambient lighting — GE LAMPS R20 LED (7W, E26) for recessed downlights in lobbies
Specialty signage lighting — GE LAMPS T8 incandescent (25W, E17) for illuminated exit signs

GE LAMPS Products

3G Electric supplies GE LAMPS programmed rapid start electronic fluorescent ballasts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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