OttLite T1333E 13-Watt HD Electronic Ballast Replacement Tube

1. Úvod

The OttLite T1333E is a 13-watt high-definition fluorescent replacement tube designed for specific OttLite lamps. This tube provides a unique blend of brightness and contrast, engineered to render true colors and offer comfortable clarity, which can help reduce eyestrain during extended use. Its output is approximately equivalent to a 60-watt incandescent bulb, consuming significantly less energy while delivering comparable light levels.

The primary benefit of this tube lies in its quality of light, which is optimized for tasks requiring accurate color perception and detailed work.

Image: OttLite T1333E 13-Watt HD Electronic Ballast Replacement Tube, showing its tubular shape and 2-pin base.

2. Informace o kompatibilitě

Critical Compatibility Note: This OttLite T1333E replacement tube is specifically designed for use with OttLite lamps that utilize an elektronický předřadník. Incorrect bulb selection can lead to malfunction or damage to your lamp.

• Ballast Type: This bulb requires an E-type electronic ballast.
• Základna žárovky: The T1333E features a single ridge on its 2-pin base.
• Datum výroby: This tube is compatible with OttLite fixtures manufactured after January 2008.
• Kompatibilní Lamp Modely: Confirmed compatibility with OttLite models F48, 783003, and KCY008 purchased after January 2008.

Important Incompatibility:

• This bulb is není kompatibilní s lamps requiring a magnetic ballast (often identified by a Type A bulb with double ridges on the base).
• This bulb is není kompatibilní s lamps purchased prior to January 2008, which typically require the T13330A model.

Always verify the ballast type and manufacturing date of your OttLite lamp před nákupemasing a replacement tube to ensure proper function and durability.

3. Instalace

1. Bezpečnost především: Ensure your OttLite lamp is unplugged from the power outlet and has had sufficient time to cool down before attempting to replace the bulb.
2. Odstraňte starou trubku: Carefully grasp the old fluorescent tube. Gently twist it a quarter turn and pull it straight out from the socket. Avoid excessive force to prevent breakage.
3. Vložit novou trubici: Align the two pins on the base of the new OttLite T1333E tube with the slots in the lamp's socket. Insert the tube firmly into the socket, then gently twist it a quarter turn until it feels secure. Do not force the tube.
4. Ověření sedadel: Ensure the tube is fully seated and stable in the socket.

4. Provoz

After successful installation, plug your OttLite lamp back into a power outlet. Turn on the lamp using its power switch. The T1333E tube will provide immediate, clear, daylight-white illumination with low heat and low glare characteristics.

5. Údržba

• Čištění: To clean the fluorescent tube, ensure the lamp is unplugged and cool. Gently wipe the tube with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as these can damage the tube's surface or internal components.
• Životnost trubice: The OttLite T1333E is rated for an average life of up to 10,000 hours under normal operating conditions. Actual lifespan may vary based on usage patterns and environmental factors.

6. Řešení problémů

Tube Does Not Light Up:

• Připojení napájení: Ujistěte se, že lamp is securely plugged into a functional power outlet.
• Usazení žárovky: Verify that the T1333E tube is correctly inserted and fully seated in the lamp's socket. Remove and reinsert if necessary.
• Lamp Přepínač: Zkontrolujte, zda lamp's power switch is in the 'On' position.
• Kompatibilita: Reconfirm that your lamp is compatible with the T1333E (electronic ballast, post-2008 manufacturing date). An incompatible bulb will not function.
• Defective Tube: If all other checks pass, the tube may be defective or have reached the end of its lifespan.

Tube Flickers:

• Usazení žárovky: Ensure the tube is properly seated in the socket.
• Kompatibilita: Flickering can indicate an incompatible ballast or a bulb that is not a genuine OttLite E-type.
• Konec života: A flickering tube can also be a sign that it is nearing the end of its operational life.

7. Specifikace

8. Záruka a podpora

For specific warranty information regarding your OttLite T1333E replacement tube, please refer to the documentation provided with your original OttLite lamp or contact OttLite customer service directly. OttLite is known for its helpful customer support.

OttLite Customer Service: Please visit the official OttLite webstránky s kontaktními údaji a zdroji podpory.