Overview
The Philips 20MR16/FL36 is a compact halogen mini-reflector lamp designed for precision accent and task lighting. This 20W, 12V MR16 bulb combines high color rendering with efficient beam control, making it a reliable choice for facilities requiring consistent, bright illumination in commercial, retail, and industrial environments.
Key Features
- 20-watt halogen mini-reflector with GU5.3 bi-pin base for secure socket fit
- 240-lumen output with 36° wide flood beam spread for even light distribution
- 3000K warm white color temperature with 100 CRI for accurate color rendering
- MR16 shape with clear dichroic reflector for precise beam control
- 3000-hour rated lifespan for reduced replacement frequency
Technical Specifications
| Power Rating | 20W |
| Voltage | 12V DC/AC |
| Base Type | GU5.3 bi-pin |
| Bulb Shape | MR16 |
| Beam Angle | 36° wide flood |
| Light Output | 240 lumens |
| Color Temperature | 3000K (warm white) |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | 100 |
| Rated Life | 3000 hours |
| Diameter | 2.0 in. (50 mm) |
| Overall Length | 1.81 in. (45.7 mm) |
| ANSI Code | BAB |
| Philips Part Number | 37803-4 |
| UPC/EAN | 046677378035 / 14592 |
Typical Applications
- Museum and gallery accent lighting
- Retail merchandise display and track lighting
- Hotel and hospitality ambient lighting
- Office and commercial task lighting
- Industrial inspection and work-area lighting
- Desk lamps and specialty projection systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Any 12V low-voltage lighting fixture with GU5.3 socket
- Halogen transformers and DC power supplies rated 12V, 20W minimum
- Track lighting systems with MR16 compatible heads
- Desk lamps and adjustable accent light fixtures
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Philips 20MR16/FL36 BAB (same part, alternative packaging)
- Common equivalent ANSI BAB-code halogen lamps from competing manufacturers
- Direct replacement for any 20W 12V MR16 36° flood fixture
Works With
- All standard GU5.3 bi-pin halogen sockets and lamp holders
- Electronic and magnetic 12V halogen transformers
- Low-voltage DC and AC power supplies (12V circuits)
- No special driver or ballast required
