Philips Professional Starter MASTER LEDtube EMP GenIII, KVG / VVG vaihtostarteri 48537200

Facility managers and electricians upgrading fluorescent luminaires to Philips MASTER LEDtube Gen II or Gen III lamps use this replacement starter to ensure reliable operation with existing electromagnetic (EM) ballasts. It directly replaces conventional fluorescent starters in KVG/VVG circuits, enabling a straightforward plug-and-play transition to energy-efficient LED lighting.

Key specifications

• Compatibility: Philips MASTER LEDtube Gen II & Gen III
• Ballast type: Electromagnetic (EM) / Conventional (KVG/VVG)
• Voltage rating: 220-240 V AC
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Lamp configuration: Single LEDtube per starter
• Replacement for: Conventional fluorescent starters (e.g., S2, S10)
• Ignition type: Instant Start
• Lifetime: >50,000 hours
• Operating temperature: -20 to +50 °C
• Housing material: Flame retardant polycarbonate (PC)
• Safety features: Internal fuse for short-circuit protection
• Number of pins: 2-pin
• Colour: White

Why choose it

This starter is specifically engineered for Philips MASTER LEDtube EMP Gen III lamps, ensuring correct ignition and stable operation. Its internal fuse provides short-circuit protection, and the flame-retardant housing adds durability. With a lifetime exceeding 50,000 hours, it matches the longevity of the LEDtubes, reducing maintenance needs.

Ideal use cases

• Retrofit projects in offices, retail spaces, and industrial facilities with existing EM ballasts
• Replacing failed starters in luminaires being upgraded to Philips MASTER LEDtubes
• Maintenance stock for facilities using Gen II or Gen III LEDtubes

Good to know

Installation is a simple plug-and-play replacement for standard fluorescent starters. The starter operates on 220-240 V AC at 50/60 Hz and is suitable for ambient temperatures from -20 to +50 °C. It is designed for single-lamp configurations.