Electronic ballasts TLmini G5 and PL-S G23

HF-Matchbox Red product family
The HF-Matchbox Red is an affordable, reliable compact, lightweight high frequency ballast for use with systems below 25 W in combination with TL mini, TL-D, TL5 and TL5c, PL-T/C and PL-L/S lamps. The HF-M Red series features a robust design and complies with all relevant international safety and performance standards. The energy efficiency index (CELMA EEI) of these products is A2.

Overview of types produced for Philips HF-Matchbox Red:

HF-M RED 124 SH TL/TL5/PL-L 230-240V
HF-M RED 109 SH TL/PL-S 230-240V
HF-M RED 114 SH TL/TL5/PL-C/S 230-240V
HF-M RED 118 SH PL-C/PL-T 230-240V

Benefits

- Can be used in combination with motion detection control systems.
- Automatic restart (on voltage drop or power supply change)
ensures easy operation and trouble-free replacement of the light
source.
- Suitable for use in Class I or II luminaires.

Features
- More than 60000 on/off cycles per light source (depending on the combination of light source and ballast)
- Suitable for emergency operation with DC current and with
voltages between 190 and 254 V
- Programmed start-up with preheating and no flicker (less than
0,8 s), allowing the light source to be switched on and off without
shortening its lifetime

Applications
- Used in combination with motion detection control systems,
such as Phillips OccuPlus
- Designed especially for indoor applications such as spot
lights, ceiling lights, light boxes and
emergency or security lighting fixtures, often used in
retail stores, office buildings, hotels, private homes
and apartment buildings
- Domestic applications such as lighting the exteriors of gardens, garages or
stairwells

HF-Matchbox Blueproduct group

HF-Matchbox Blue is an affordable, reliable compact, lightweight high frequency ballast designed for use with systems less than 25 W in combination with TL mini, TL-D, TL5 and TL5c, PL-T/C and PL-L/S lamps.

Overview of types produced for Philips HF-Matchbox Blue

HF-M BLUE 128 LH TL5 230-240V TL5
HF-M BLUE 109 LH TL/PL-S 230-240V TL/PL-S
HF-M BLUE 114 LH TL/PL-S/PL-C 230-240V TL/PL-S/PL-C
HF-M BLUE 124 LH TL/TL5/PL-L 230-240V TL/TL5/PL-L
HF-M BLUE 121 LH TL5 230-240V TL5
HF-M BLUE 124 SH TL/TL5/PL-L 230-240V TL/TL5/PL-L

Advantages
- Automatic restart (on voltage drop or power supply change)
ensures easy operation and trouble-free replacement of the light
source.
- Suitable for use in Class I or II luminaires

Features
- Suitable for emergency DC operation with
voltages ranging from 190 to 254 V
- Programmed start-up with preheat and no flicker (less than
0.8 s);
More than 8,000 on/off cycles per light source (depending on the combination of light source and ballast)
- Automatic restart (when voltage drops or source is replaced)
ensures easy operation and trouble-free replacement of the light
source.