Wattage: 100 | Voltage: 20-25 | Average Life Hours: 300
Osram HBO 103W/2 (69182) – 100W Long-Life Short-Arc Mercury Lamp
The OSRAM HBO 103W/2 (69182) is a long-life 100W short-arc mercury lamp designed for demanding fluorescence microscopy, UV curing, and photopolymerization applications. Featuring an optimized electrode design and enhanced manufacturing process, this lamp delivers superior arc stability, a 30% increase in luminous flux in the 450–500 nm range, and an extended average service life of 300 hours.
Features & Benefits:
Long-life design: average service life of 300 hours
Enhanced electrode stability for precise arc positioning
30% higher luminous flux at 450–500 nm (blue spectral range)
Compact arc for near-perfect point-source illumination
Broad UV and visible spectrum for versatile applications
Reliable for both scientific and industrial uses
Primary Applications:
Fluorescence and phase-contrast microscopy (Olympus, Zeiss, Leica, Nikon, AO/Reichert)
Dental and medical diagnostic lighting
UV light curing and photo-polymerization systems
Scientific imaging and materials testing
Cross-Compatibility & Alternate Codes:
Equivalent / alternate codes: HBO 103W/2, HBO 100/2 long-life variant
Cross-referenced with:
Leitz LH100Z, LH102Z (500-138)
Olympus BHRFL, BH2RFL, IMT2RFL (8-B192)
Zeiss 3800-18-4060
AO/Reichert 649
Ushio USH102D, Ushio USH102DH
BC2389, 78589, 69217 (standard HBO 100/2)
Safety & Handling:
Contains mercury and emits UV radiation. Operate only within enclosed fixtures designed for arc lamps. Allow to cool before handling. Always use protective eyewear and gloves during installation or removal.
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