Powerful, compact, and built to perform in demanding environments, the Satco 70 W ED17 HID Bulb delivers 6,300 lumens of bright, warm illumination from a small, durable package. With a 2100K soft white glow and an impressive average life of up to 24,000 hours, this high pressure sodium lamp is designed to reduce maintenance while standing up to outdoor and indoor exposure.
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Bright, efficient output: 70 watts producing 6,300 lumens for broad-area lighting needs where clear visibility matters.
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Warm, soft white glow: 2100K color temperature with a low CRI of 22; ideal for security lighting and outdoor areas where a distinct, amber-toned light is preferred for long-range visibility.
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Compact, versatile form: ED17 shape with a Medium (E26) base, measuring 2.13" in diameter and 5.44" in length, designed to fit a wide range of HID fixtures.
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Long service life: Average rated life of 24,000 hours reduces replacements and maintenance for high-traffic or hard-to-reach installations.
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Reliability and compliance: UL Listed and California Title 20 compliant; compatible with standard 120V circuits and typical HID ballast configurations.
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Package specifics: Sold as a single bulb per boxed package, ready for immediate replacement in compatible fixtures.
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Non-dimmable: Not designed for dimming applications; optimized for steady, consistent illumination in fixed installations.
Where this Satco HID bulb shines
- Outdoor security lighting in walkways, parking lots, and perimeters where long-range visibility and reliable performance matter.
- Indoor spaces that require broad, high-output lighting with a warm ambience, such as warehouses or large commercial spaces with HID ballasts.
- Signage and architectural illumination where a robust, high-lumen solution is needed without color shifting over time.
Why it stands apart
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Targeted brightness in a compact form: The ED17 shape packs 6,300 lumens into a small footprint, making it a practical upgrade for fixtures with limited space.
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Low-maintenance reliability: A long 24,000-hour lifespan minimizes replacements in hard-to-access installations, saving labor and downtime.
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Clear expectations for color and rendering: The 2100K soft white output provides a distinct warm tone with excellent night-time visibility, while noting a lower CRI typical of high-pressure sodium lamps.
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Compliance you can trust: UL Listed and California Title 20 compliant, designed to meet safety and efficiency standards for residential and commercial settings.
Practical tips for best results
Ensure your fixture is compatible with HID 120V operation and is designed for ED17/ E26-base bulbs. Check ballast compatibility and confirm that the installation environment matches the bulb’s outdoor/indoor rating. Because this lamp is non-dimmable, plan lighting controls accordingly for consistent nighttime performance. When replacing an older HID lamp, handle with care and replace the bulb in a powered-down fixture to avoid ballast or fixture damage.
Choose the Satco 70 W ED17 HID Bulb for fixtures that require strong, wide-area illumination with dependable longevity, especially where a warm, amber-toned light enhances nighttime visibility and safety.
