Universal EL232 Electronic Ballast – 120-277V for T8 Fluorescent Lamps

Ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency with the EL232-120/277HF Electronic Ballast, designed for versatility and reliability in commercial and residential fluorescent lighting applications. This high-frequency ballast is engineered to operate a wide range of T8 linear and U-bent fluorescent lamps, offering dependable lighting in a compact, lightweight housing with solid 18AWG wire construction.

The EL232 supports parallel lamp operation, allowing continued performance even if one lamp fails—ideal for reducing downtime in high-use environments. With compatibility across voltages from 120V to 277V, this ballast is a flexible solution for installations across varied building systems.

This ballast is compatible with both linear and compact fluorescent styles, accommodating one or two F17T8, F25T8, F32T8, FB31T8, FB32T8, or two F16T8 lamps, and even supports single operation of F36T8, F40T8, or PL-L 40W lamps, offering significant application range for new and retrofit projects alike.

🔹 Key Features:

✔ Wide Voltage Compatibility (120–277V) – Suitable for commercial and residential buildings with varying electrical systems.

✔ Operates Multiple Lamp Types – Supports numerous 1 or 2-lamp T8 configurations including U-bent and PL-L styles.

✔ High-Frequency Electronic Design – Provides efficient, flicker-free performance with reduced energy consumption.

✔ Parallel Lamp Operation – Allows continued operation of remaining lamps if one fails, improving maintenance efficiency.

✔ Compact, Lightweight Housing – Streamlined gray design fits easily in modern fixture housings.

✔ Solid 18AWG Wiring – Factory-installed leads in multiple lengths (550mm, 750mm, 950mm) for simplified installation.

✔ Ideal for Retrofit and New Fixtures – Perfect for upgrading outdated magnetic ballasts or new energy-conscious builds.

🔹 Specifications:

• Input Voltage: 120V–277V

• Ballast Type: Electronic

• Start Method: Parallel

• Lamp Base: G13 Medium Bi-Pin

• Wire Type: 18AWG Solid

• Leads Included: (2) 550mm, (2) 750mm, (1) 950mm

• Finish: Gray

• Life Rating: Date Coded / Long Life

• Length: 9.44" (239.78mm)

• Width: 1.27" (32.26mm)

• Height: 1.16" (29.46mm)

Whether you're replacing a ballast in an office ceiling fixture or outfitting a warehouse with efficient T8 lighting, the EL232-120/277 Ballast delivers consistent, reliable performance backed by modern electronic technology.

💡 Looking to reduce energy costs further? Pair this ballast with high-efficiency F32T8 lamps for maximum performance and savings.