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Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E

Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E

$100.00 USD
$100.00 USD
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The Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E is a high-quality electronic ballast designed for use with compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs). Manufactured by Lutron, this ballast model provides reliable performance and energy efficiency for residential and commercial lighting applications. It features a durable construction with a plastic casing and electronic circuitry that ensures consistent lamp operation and longevity.

Dimensions of the ballast measure approximately 6 inches in length, 4 inches in width, and 1.5 inches in height, making it suitable for installation in standard lighting fixtures and ballast compartments. It weighs approximately 0.7 pounds (around 317 grams), facilitating easy handling during installation or replacement.

Key features of the Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E include:

  • Input voltage rating of 120 volts AC, compatible with standard household and commercial power supplies
  • Power output capacity of 18 watts, designed specifically for 18W CFL lamps
  • Universal design supporting multiple lamp types within its wattage range
  • Built-in safety features such as thermal protection and surge suppression
  • Compliance with UL and ETL safety standards for electrical equipment
  • Long operational lifespan, rated for approximately 50,000 hours of use
  • Simple plug-in installation for quick setup and replacement

This ballast is ideal for use in energy-efficient lighting retrofit projects, commercial office lighting, retail spaces, and residential CFL fixtures. It is recommended for those seeking a dependable ballast with proven durability for 18W compact fluorescent lamps. The Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E helps to optimize lighting performance while conserving energy, making it suitable for both new installations and replacement applications.

Included in the package is the Lutron ballast itself, ready for installation. Not included are the lamp bulbs or fixture components, which must be purchased separately. The ballast requires minimal maintenance and should be installed by a qualified electrician.

For care, ensure the ballast is installed in a dry, ventilated environment and regularly check connections for corrosion or loose wiring. It is designed for a long lifespan but may require replacement after approximately 50,000 hours of use. The ballast comes with a manufacturer’s warranty covering manufacturing defects and performance issues under normal operating conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Lutron ballasts truly new and unused?
Yes. All ballasts are brand new, unused, and have never been installed. Some have been tested and have wires attached. Many are discontinued or difficult to source, making them ideal for maintenance, retrofits, or matching existing systems.
Why are these ballasts considered hard to find?
Many Lutron ballasts have been discontinued or replaced by newer technologies. These units are often no longer available through standard distribution channels, making remaining inventory limited and in high demand.
Are these ballasts compatible with my existing Lutron system?
Compatibility depends on the specific model and your current lighting control setup. It’s recommended to match part numbers exactly or consult Lutron documentation to ensure proper integration.
Do these ballasts come with a warranty?
Warranty availability may vary. Since these are legacy or discontinued products, manufacturer warranties may no longer apply, but seller return policies may be offered—check the listing details.
What applications are these ballasts best suited for?
These ballasts are ideal for maintaining or repairing existing Lutron lighting systems in commercial, residential, or institutional settings where replacing the entire system is not practical or cost-effective.
What are the main benefits of using the Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E in my lighting system?
The Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E offers energy-efficient operation, reliable performance, and a long lifespan of up to 50,000 hours, making it an ideal upgrade for both residential and commercial lighting. Its built-in safety features enhance durability and safety during operation.
How do I install the Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E, and is it compatible with different CFL lamps?
The ballast is designed for simple plug-in installation and is compatible with 18W CFL lamps within its universal support range. It should be installed by a qualified electrician to ensure proper connection and safety.
What maintenance is required to ensure the longevity of the Lutron Ballast FDB-CF18-120-1-E?
Routine maintenance involves inspecting connections for corrosion or loose wiring and ensuring the ballast is kept in a dry, ventilated environment. Regular checks will help maintain optimal performance and extend the lifespan of the ballast.