Mercury Levels for Common Light Sources (mg)
Induction Bulb (Solid Amalgam)
15w-9mg, 23W-11mg, 40W-3.5mg, 60W-4.5mg, 80W-4.5mg, 100W-5.6mg, 120W-6mg, 150W-9mg, 200W-11.5mg, 250W-12.5mg, 300W-14mg, 400W-16mg
High Pressure Sodium Bulbs
50W-9mg, 70W-11mg, 100W-11mg, 150W-15mg, 175W-19mg, 250W-24mg, 400W-30mg, 1000W-50mg
Metal Halide Bulbs
70W-20mg, 100W-25mg, 150W-30mg, 175W-35mg, 250W-40mg, 400W-60mg, 1000W-120mg
Fluorescent T12 Bulbs
17W-10mg, 34W-20mg, 40W-20mg, 60W-30mg, 75W-35mg, 96W-40mg
Fluorescent T8 Bulbs
15W-5mg, 32W-10mg, 56W-30mg
Any Questions Call US 1.855.ILF.BULB
Jun 13th 2017
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