High Intensity Discharge Lighting

Special Lite Products, Inc. is your outdoor lighting specialist, with exceptional design and outstanding customer service. 

Our High Intensity Discharge Lighting (HID) offers several advantages incandescent lighting:

• Increased energy efficiency
• Longer bulb life
• Brighter light

HID lighting is available on all of our single post mounted lanterns.  Not for use with Tri-Lights or Combination Twin Lights.

Optional HID Light Sources

Metal Halide (MH-50)

• Produces a pure white light
• Enormous amount of light with excellent color rendering
• Bulbs last 6 times longer than incandescent bulbs

Mercury Vapor (MV-75 and MV-100)

• Produces a bluish cast
• Three times as efficient as incandescent lighting
• Bulbs rated at 24,000 hours

High Pressure Sodium (HPS-35, HPS-50 and HPS-150)

• Produces a golden-pink cast
• Most efficient light source commercially available
• Bulbs rated at 24,000 hours

HID Lighting Kit to Retrofit Existing Light

You can purchase a separate kit to retro fit an existing light.  The kit contains a canister ballast, mounting bracket and heavy duty socket-medium base bulb.  (Bulbs sold separately.)

When ordering, specify the type of ballast (using the product numbers from the table above) add follow it with the suffix K.  Example: MV100-K would be a kit to retrofit an existing lamp with a 100 watt mercury vapor HID.

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