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Westinghouse OV15 Silverliner -175W/H39-HX Finding a Westinghouse OV15 in NOS form is almost impossible nowadays...this one is an HX and can run penning-start S63 HPS retrofit lamps. Keywords: Lanterns

Westinghouse OV15 Silverliner -175W/H39-HX

Finding a Westinghouse OV15 in NOS form is almost impossible nowadays...this one is an HX and can run penning-start S63 HPS retrofit lamps.

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Lamp/Fixture Information
Manufacturer:Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Model Reference:OV15
Lamp
Lamp Type:Mercury Vapor
Fixture
Fixture Type:Cobra-Head
Ballast Type:H39-22/HX-NPF
Socket Type:E39 (Mogul)
Photocell Type:Twist-Lock
Electrical
Wattage:175W ~ (205VA)
Voltage:120V/60Hz ~
Current:3.30A ~
Physical/Production
Factory Location:Cleveland, OH USA
Fabrication Date:C. 1970 - 1975
Application/Use:Roadways, Parking Lots Etc.
File information
Filename:WEC-OV-15-H39-22-HX-1.jpg
Album name:Eric / Roadway Luminaires
Keywords:Lanterns
Filesize:490 KiB
Date added:25 May 2026
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Tuopeek   [Mon 25 May 2026 at 10:26]
No PFC capacitor in there? I have seen them omitted in small wattage unit here but most have them.
Eric   [Mon 25 May 2026 at 14:53]
PFC capacitors were optional...most utilities installed HX or RX equipped luminaires due to there simplicity...no capacitor failures.

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