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Philips

Philips 287334 MH175/U 175W 4000K 14700lm metal halide bulb

SKU CH-Z0MR-0A9XJ

A 175 watt metal halide bulb delivering 14700 lumens at 4000K with a 10000 hour rated life

  • Power rating175
  • Light output14700
  • Color temperature4000K
  • Lifespan (hours)10000
  • Product typeHigh Intensity Discharge
  • Crisp 4000K light enhances visual clarity
  • 14700 lumens deliver high-output illumination
  • 175W metal halide design ensures energy-efficient operation
  • 10000-hour rated life reduces replacement frequency
  • Philips 287334 model built for reliable performance

Product identity

The Philips 287334 MH175/U is a 175 watt metal halide lamp rated at 4000K with a 14700 lumen output. It is built for commercial and outdoor fixtures that require high intensity discharge lighting.

Thermals noise and power

The lamp draws 175 watts during normal operation and reaches full brightness after a warm-up period typical of HID technology. It runs silently with no moving parts and produces heat consistent with its rated wattage.

Deciding specification

The 4000K colour temperature delivers a neutral white light suited to areas where accurate colour rendering matters. Buyers who need a warmer or cooler appearance should select a different colour temperature.

How it compares

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Price $234.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 1,791 comparable items (median $17.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand namePhilips
Product typeHigh Intensity Discharge
Display
Light output14700
Power
Power rating175
More details
Color temperature4000K
Lifespan (hours)10000

Questions about this item

How do I install the Philips 287334 MH175/U bulb, and what step is often missed?

Insert the lamp into a compatible 175 W metal halide fixture with the correct ballast; the step often missed is verifying the ballast is specifically rated for MH175/U lamps before powering on.

What maintenance or replacement will the Philips 287334 MH175/U bulb need later?

The lamp requires full replacement after approximately 10000 hours of operation; no user-serviceable parts or cleaning procedures extend its rated life.

What limit appears first on the Philips 287334 MH175/U bulb under sustained use?

The 10000-hour rated life is the primary limit; lumen output will gradually decline and colour may shift before the lamp reaches end of life.

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