Mercury Vapor Lamps

Mercury vapor lamps are high-intensity discharge lamps that provide bright, white light suitable for large areas. These lamps ensure reliable and efficient illumination for industrial and commercial environments.

  1. Osram HBO 3501 W/PIL SHP

    Mercury Vapor Lamps

    Osram HBO 3501 W/PIL SHP

    Mercury Short Arc Lamp for Microlithography A direct current i-line lamp for microlithography processes within the wafer fabrication for integrated circuits. This lamp type emits a very high radiant intensity in the ultraviolet and visible wavelength range and is developed and optimized for being used in ASML equipment (PAS 5500/400 B/C). Due to SHP-technology, the lamp is characterized by a very low intensity degradation over lifetime.

Common Applications

street lighting

industrial facilities

sports stadiums

warehouses

retail spaces

flood lighting

Buying Guide

Mercury Vapor Lamps Buying Considerations

  • Assess the wattage suitable for your space to ensure optimal light coverage.
  • Check compatibility with existing fixtures to avoid installation issues.
  • Consider the lamp's color rendering index (CRI) for accurate color representation.
  • Review the lamp's lifespan to gauge replacement frequency and maintenance needs.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations regarding mercury content and disposal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of using mercury vapor lamps?
Mercury vapor lamps offer high-intensity illumination, energy efficiency, and long lifespan, making them ideal for large industrial and commercial spaces.
How long do mercury vapor lamps last?
Typically, mercury vapor lamps have a lifespan of 24,000 hours, but this can vary based on usage and maintenance.
Are mercury vapor lamps energy efficient?
Yes, mercury vapor lamps are considered energy efficient, producing more lumens per watt compared to incandescent bulbs.
What are common applications of mercury vapor lamps?
These lamps are commonly used in street lighting, gymnasiums, warehouses, and stadiums due to their high light output.