Overview
The MagneTek 1130-92 metal halide ballast is a magnetic ballast designed to regulate power delivery to 250W metal halide lighting systems. Built for reliable operation in industrial, commercial, and outdoor lighting applications, this ballast ensures proper lamp ignition and stable arc maintenance throughout the lamp’s operational life.
Key Features
- 250-watt metal halide lamp capacity with M58/H37 ANSI code compatibility
- Universal voltage input range of 120-277V AC accommodates most facility wiring configurations
- Magnetic design provides proven reliability in demanding industrial environments
- Compact form factor suitable for enclosed fixtures and outdoor luminaires
- Oil-filled construction with corrosion-resistant housing for extended service life
Technical Specifications
The MagneTek 1130-92 ballast features robust electrical construction optimized for HID lamp starting and stabilization. Its wide input voltage range eliminates the need for separate voltage-specific units, reducing inventory complexity for maintenance and replacement applications.
Typical Applications
This ballast is widely deployed in:
- Industrial facility lighting and warehouse illumination
- Outdoor security and area lighting fixtures
- Sports lighting and high-bay applications
- Parking structure and roadway luminaires
- Retrofit and replacement projects for existing 250W MH systems
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 250W metal halide lamps with M58 or H37 ANSI base codes
- Standard magnetic ballast fixtures rated for 120-277V input
- Enclosed and open-air fixture configurations
- Standard power factor capacitor banks and ignitor circuits
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify specific replacement compatibility with your existing fixture documentation before ordering. Cross-reference your current ballast model against the lighting manufacturer’s HID ballast compatibility charts.
Works With
- Universal metal halide lamp bases (M58, H37)
- Standard AC power distribution systems (50/60 Hz)
- Conventional magnetic ballast ignitor assemblies
- High-pressure sodium systems with equivalent wattage ratings
