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Larson 9 W Germicidal Lamp (G23, 254 nm)

Twin-tube G23 germicidal lamp

Larson Electronics · US ● Manufacturer-confirmed

Key capabilities

  • Replacement lamp (external ballast)
  • Conventional (discharge)
  • Germicidal
  • Air, Water, Surface treatment

At a glance

Product form
Replacement lamp (external ballast)
Technology
Conventional (discharge)
Application
Germicidal
Treatment media
Air, Water, Surface
Peak wavelength
254 nm
UV-C output (254 nm)
2.4 W

About this product

9 W twin-tube low-pressure mercury germicidal lamp with G23 2-pin base, 254 nm (2.4 W UV-C output), ~8,000 h life.

Specifications

Lamp type
mercury lp
Lamp wattage (nominal)
9 W
Lifetime
8,000 h
Cooling
passive
Socket type
G23
Ballast required
Yes
Dimensions
14.5 × 2.79 × 2.79 cm

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38%specced

Implied UV efficiency 26.7% (UV output ÷ nominal power) — within the physical range for this lamp type.

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This is a bare replacement lamp — it needs external control gear. Matched by G23 socket and wattage.

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Peak wavelength254 nm254 nm254 nm254 nm
TechnologyConventional (discharge)Conventional (discharge)Conventional (discharge)Conventional (discharge)
Product formReplacement lamp (external ballast)Replacement lamp (external ballast)Replacement lamp (external ballast)Replacement lamp (external ballast)
Treatment mediaAir, Water, Surface
UV-C output (254 nm)2.4 W25 W4.9 W
Lamp wattage (nominal)9 W80 W65 W15 W
Lifetime8,000 h9,000 h8,000 h
Socket / baseG23Single-Pin (Fa8)G13
Dimensions (L × W × H)14.5 × 2.79 × 2.79 cm
Ballast requiredYes

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