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Old 03-01-2008, 08:51 PM
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I have this 150w hps bulb that i took out of a flood light and it screws into a normal socket. so can i use this bulb in a household lamp?
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Old 03-01-2008, 08:54 PM
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No it'll need a 150watt ballast. The floodlight probably had one built in. You can try it but i'm almost positive it won't light up.
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r there no household lamps with 150w output
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There are, but even with a 75 watt HPS I'm pretty sure you still need a HPS specific fixture.
 

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