Group: rec.arts.theatre.stagecraft
From: Rich Dionne
Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 7:38 AM
Subject: Re: Lamp Question


> In article < ...@ >,
> Rich Dionne < ...@ > wrote:
>
> > Hey, all--
> > I've got a lamp for an architectural fixture in my building that I
> > cannot identify. It looks like a small fluorescent tube incased in a
> > glass envelope. It is not a pinned lamp; rather, the ends of the glass
> > envelope are the contacts (they have small metal cap on each end). The
> > outer envelope measures approximately 5" x 5/16"; the inner, white,
> > tube--which appears to be a fluorescent--measures about 5" by about
> > 1/8". The only marking anywhere on the lamp is a small label: 3500K
> > (which is clearly color temperature, not wattage).
> > Any ideas what this might be?

On Oct 23, 3:26 am, charles wrote:

> perhaps it is a small fluorescent tube? (nominal 6" long)

Quoting my original post: "it looks like a small fluorescent tube";
I've got that much fugured out. We need to order replacement lamps,
and I can't find a part number anywhere. (I *love* new buildings!)

> any chance of a picture somewhere?

I'll see what I can do.

Rich