Metal-halide lamp (quartz) PHILIPS MHN-TD 150W/842 (double-ended tubular), 4,200 K, CRI 81, 12,500 lm, RX7s-24 base. On suitable discharge control gear.
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The PHILIPS MHN-TD 150W/842 discharge lamp (double-ended tubular) is a quartz metal-halide high-intensity discharge lamp. It emits cool white light at 4,200 K (CRI 81) and about 12,500 lumens, with excellent stability over time.
It runs on suitable discharge control gear (ballast + ignitor) matched exactly to its wattage (150 W) and type: it never connects directly to the mains. Its outer envelope screens UV (UVC). Warm-up takes a few minutes; after switch-off, let it cool before restrike.
| Brand | PHILIPS (Signify) |
|---|---|
| Type | Metal-halide lamp (quartz) |
| Power | 150 W |
| Luminous flux | ≈12,500 lm |
| Colour temperature | 4,200 K (cool white) |
| Colour rendering (CRI) | 81 |
| Base | RX7s-24 |
| Lifespan | ≈10,500 h |
| Control gear | Matching ballast + ignitor |
| UV screen | Yes (UVC) |
| Disposal | Contains mercury — WEEE recycling |
| OSRAM equivalent | HQI-TS 150W/NDL RX7s-24 |
| SYLVANIA equivalent | HSI-TD 150W RX7s-24 |
| RADIUM equivalent | HRI-TS 150W/NDL RX7s-24 |
What control gear is needed?
A discharge ballast with ignitor, rated exactly for 150 W and this lamp type. It does not connect directly to 230 V mains and needs the intended luminaire/gear.
How long to full light?
Allow a few minutes to warm up. After switch-off the hot lamp will not restrike immediately: let it cool before restrike.
What does the 842 code mean?
The colour code 842 indicates a colour temperature of 4,200 K (cool white) and a CRI of about 81.
Precautions and recycling?
Use it in a suitable luminaire (the envelope screens UV); do not touch the quartz tube with bare hands (use a clean cloth). It contains mercury: WEEE recycling, never with household waste.
This lamp can replace:
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