Ballasts

Philips Centium Electronic Ballast for T8 Linear Lamps, 2 Lamp, 10/Carton (ICN2P32N35I)~#|#~s0931528_sc7
Item: 1519035
Model: ICN2P32N35I
Price is $300.49
Unit of measure 10/Carton
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Philips SmartMate Electronic Fluorescent Ballasts, 16/Carton (ICF2S42M2BS35M)
Item: 1983445
Model: ICF2S42M2BS35M
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Price is $994.09
Unit of measure 16/Carton
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Philips Centium Electronic Ballast for T8 Linear Lamps, 3 Lamp, 10/Carton (ICN3P32N35I)~#|#~s0931528_sc7
Item: 1519036
Model: ICN3P32N35I
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Price is $324.29
Unit of measure 10/Carton
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Philips Centium Electronic Ballast for T8 Linear Lamps, 4 Lamp, 10/Carton (ICN4P32N35I)~#|#~s0931529_sc7
Item: 1519037
Model: ICN4P32N35I
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Price is $328.39
Unit of measure 10/Carton
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Philips SmartMate Programmed Start Fluorescent Ballast, 2 Lamp, 26W, 12/Carton (ICF2S26H1LDK)~#|#~s0931527_sc7
Item: 1518968
Model: ICF2S26H1LDK
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Price is $414.69
Unit of measure 12/Carton
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Philips Advance Fluorescent Electronic High Lumen Ballast, 3 Lamp, 30/Carton (IOPA3P32HLN35M)~#|#~s1003812_sc7
Item: 1983441
Model: IOPA3P32HLN35M
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Price is $877.09
Unit of measure 30/Carton
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Electricians often have the solutions to common electrical problems in a workspace, such as dealing with a loose wire in the attic or a broken fuse box. The best way to solve an electrical issue is to prevent it, however, and using tools like an electricity ballast can keep problems at bay.

The Importance of Electricity Ballasts
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Features of Electric Ballasts
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The Lifespan of Electric Ballasts
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