{"product_id":"ge-ed17-soft-white-medium-base-e-26-high-pressure-sodium-light-bulb","title":"GE ED17 Soft White Medium Base (e-26) High-pressure Sodium Light Bulb - 71223264","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"romance\"\u003eGE ED17 Soft White Medium Base (e-26) High-pressure Sodium Light Bulb - 71223264 \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003eGE's Lucalox high pressure sodium high intensity discharge light bulbs deliver high efficacy and low operating cost. They provide excellent lumen maintenance, maintaining 90% of their initial light output at 50% of the bulb life. These HID light bulbs are rated to last 24,000 hours and feature a universal burn position so they can operate in any position without affecting performance. Use this 150-Watt Lucalox ED17 shape light bulb only with S55 ballasts in open or enclosed industrial, roadway and security fixtures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"romance\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses 1 Watts (1 lumens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2100 Kelvin very warm white light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bulb costs 0.12 dollars annually to operate based on 3 hours per day use at 11 cents per kWh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 bulb per package\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16000 lumens\/22 color rendering index\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eED17 bulb shape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium base (E26)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor use only with S55 ballasts in open or enclosed industrial, roadway, security and floodlighting fixtures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:ec336288-f193-4f2e-9e36-cffc889cce55-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"10e19fa6-aac0-4f06-9c91-8bc3a54783c8\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"685\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"a8b57i\" data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"152\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eHigh-efficiency industrial lighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers strong lumen output with low energy use, ideal for large outdoor areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pw7huo\" data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"177\"\u003eLong service life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for extended operation, reducing maintenance and replacement costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wvvszq\" data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"364\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"286\"\u003eSoft white sodium light:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides warm, high-visibility illumination for safety-focused environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"142okw2\" data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"473\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eReliable performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stable operation in compatible high-pressure sodium ballast systems (E26 base)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12nbsg3\" data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eProfessional use case:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best suited for street lighting, parking lots, security lighting, and industrial spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4duquz\" data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"685\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eDurable construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for consistent performance in demanding outdoor conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"7368ccb6-e4ba-4493-9be8-60af81e82776\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-1\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:bf78987d-68ab-41e4-9c1d-b2bb94e17c0c-0\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"2d606d0f-0abb-4564-9db1-6a05a2688677\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eQ: What is the GE ED17 Soft White High-Pressure Sodium Bulb used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"76\"\u003eA: Ideal for outdoor lighting such as street lights, security lighting, parking lots, and industrial fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"224\"\u003eQ: What base does this bulb use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eA: It uses a standard E26 medium screw base for compatible fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"459\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eQ: Can I use this bulb in a regular household lamp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"355\"\u003eA: No. It requires a compatible high-pressure sodium ballast and is not for standard household fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"498\"\u003eQ: Is this bulb energy efficient?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eA: Yes. High-pressure sodium (HPS) technology is known for high efficiency and long life compared to incandescent bulbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"769\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"671\"\u003eQ: Is it suitable for indoor or outdoor use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eA: Primarily designed for outdoor and commercial applications due to its high-intensity output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hq53pv\" data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"212\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"105\"\u003eUse correct ballast only\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensure compatibility with the required S62\/S55 ballast (wrong ballast can cause flickering or failure).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ledwch\" data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"338\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"243\"\u003eAvoid frequent switching\u003c\/strong\u003e: HID bulbs last longer when left on for extended periods; repeated on\/off shortens lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m2yhxt\" data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"451\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"361\"\u003eHandle with care\u003c\/strong\u003e: Do not touch glass with bare hands—use gloves to prevent heat stress and reduced life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qz8gie\" data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"555\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eKeep fixture clean\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dust or dirt on reflector\/lens reduces brightness and efficiency over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16r6896\" data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"671\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"587\"\u003eEnsure proper ventilation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Do not block airflow; overheating can damage the arc tube and shorten bulb life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"115h44u\" data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"790\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eReplace at end-of-life signs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Watch for cycling (turning on\/off repeatedly) or dimming—these indicate failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oa64br\" data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eUse in rated fixtures only\u003c\/strong\u003e: Always install in compatible enclosed or open-rated industrial fixtures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yoc0lr\" data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"998\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"934\"\u003ePower off before replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allow full cooling before handling to avoid burns or breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45604247797951,"sku":"Item # 71223264 | Model # 30964","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/image_370ac960-0cd4-47b7-98e1-63573ba222cc-529974.jpg?v=1777550341","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/ge-ed17-soft-white-medium-base-e-26-high-pressure-sodium-light-bulb","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}