ADVANCE 71A6742-001 Core And Coil Ballast Kit

The 71A6742-001 Core and Coil Ballast Kit is a single-lamp, 1,500-watt magnetic HID ballast assembly designed for 480 V, 60 Hz operation in metal-halide luminaires. This open-core, core-and-coil kit ships with all essential components: ballast, an oil-filled capacitor, the coil, the core, mounting hardware, and a bracket. The unit is probe-start capable and intended for 1-lamp installations, with UL and CSA approvals noted in product literature. Its physical dimensions are approximately 6 in. long by 6.7 in. wide by 4.3 in. high. Electrical characteristics include about 1,610 W input power and 3.43 A input current at 60 Hz, with a ballast factor of 1 and a power factor near 0.9. The ballast is cataloged under the M48 ANSI code and is widely referenced in Philips Advance product listings as 71A6742-001, a 1500 W HID ballast kit for 480 VAC operation.