Electronic ballast for compact fluorescent lamps | 2x18-26W | 220-240V | BE-226-TC ELT

Technical Specifications:
Input voltage: 220–240 V AC

Frequency: 50/60 Hz

Lamp types (2 pcs each):
• TC-D/E 26W G24q-3 (0.23 A)
• TC-T/E 26W GX24q-3 (0.26 A)
• TC-L 18W 2G11 (0.18 A)
• TC-F 18W 2G10 (0.18 A)
• TC-L 24W 2G11 (0.21 A)
• TC-F 24W 2G10 (0.21 A)

Output voltage (U-out): 430 V

Connection wires: max. 1.5 mm² cross-section

Pre-heat function: Yes

Constant light output: Yes

Suitable for emergency equipment (according to VDE 0108): Yes

Operating temperature: -10 °C ... +50 °C (recommended)

Installation: For indoor use, into luminaire housing or control panel

Functions:
Automatic pre-heating – gentle and lamp-saving ignition

Constant light output – remains stable even with fluctuating mains voltage

Compatible with emergency lighting systems (VDE 0108 compliant)

Drives two compact lamps simultaneously – an economical solution

High output voltage (U-out 430 V) ensures optimal lamp operation

Applications:
Lighting for offices, commercial, and industrial spaces

Luminaires with two compact lamps (18–26 W)

Emergency lighting systems and evacuation routes

Recessed or suspended ceiling fixtures

Also suitable for residential use: kitchens, corridors, garages

Pros:
Supports multiple lamp types – a universal solution

Efficient energy use and extended lamp lifespan

Pre-heat function – reduces need for starters

Constant light output – no flickering or flashing

Suitable for use with emergency equipment (VDE 0108)

Cons:
Not suitable for LED or incandescent lamps

Requires some technical knowledge for installation

Not suitable for outdoor use without additional moisture protection

A reliable, universal, and professional electronic ballast designed to maximize the performance of compact fluorescent lamps. An excellent choice for electricians, engineers, and even home users seeking a dependable solution for efficient lighting.