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GE S-4 Sunlight Lamp
[center]Here is a 100W GE S-4 Sunlamp from the 1940s. I already had an EOL one of these, so it was good to find a working one. This lamp has a rare E29 cap.[/center]
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GE S-4 Sunlight Lamp

Here is a 100W GE S-4 Sunlamp from the 1940s. I already had an EOL one of these, so it was good to find a working one. This lamp has a rare E29 cap.

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Lamp/Fixture Information
Manufacturer:General Electric Co. of USA
Model Reference:S4
Lamp
Lamp Type:High Pressure Mercury Vapour
Filament/Radiator Type:Quartz Arc Tube
Base:E29s/28 (Admedium Brass)
Shape/Finish:A19 (A60) / Clear hard glass (transmitting down to 280nm)
Service Life:1000 hours
Burning Position:Universal
Fixture
Ballast Type:H38
Socket Type:E29
Electrical
Wattage:100
Voltage:130 Volts (190V during starting)
Current:0.9 Amps (1.3A during starting)
Optical
Lumen Output:3500 lm
Lumen Efficacy:35 lm/W
Physical/Production
Dimensions:5⅝ inches (142.9 mm)
Factory Location:Hoboken NJ, USA
Fabrication Date:May 1943 (Date code 41)
Application/Use:Sunlamp
File information
Filename:GE_S4_Sunlamp.jpg
Album name:Ria / Mercury Lamps
Keywords:Lamps
Filesize:353 KiB
Date added:10 Nov 2026
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