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Metal-halide lamp

Similar to mercury-vapor lamps, except that metal halide is added to provide better color; can be used for interior lighting.
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Most metal-halide lamps offer a color-rendering index (CRI) in the 60s.
Prismalume[R] fixtures with 1,000W metal-halide lamps are installed in the high-bay manufacturing area where glass is tempered and stored.
In addition to their use in the main production area, Prismalume fixtures with 400W metal-halide lamps are used in the shipping and warehouse area, including the docks.
Two Holophane Petrolux II with 400W metal-halide lamps are installed in the battery room where the tow-motor battery banks are stored.
At the conclusion of its research, Federal Cartridge selected 400w metal-halide lamps from Solon, OH-based Venture Lighting International.
Metal-halide lamps are highly efficient, compact, long-life light sources.
The metal-halide lamps installed by Federal Cartridge created a cheerier, lighter workplace.
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