UV lamp Philips TUV PL‑S 7W 2P G23 sterilising bulb

Philips TUV PL‑S 7W 2P G23 is a compact UV-C sterilising bulb intended for targeted disinfection of air and surfaces in small luminaires and devices. This 7-watt PL‑S fluorescent lamp with a G23 two-pin base produces germicidal ultraviolet radiation to inactivate microorganisms where localized UV-C treatment is required. It is designed as a direct replacement for compatible fixtures that accept the PL‑S form factor and G23 socket, offering a compact solution for professional and consumer appliances that incorporate UV-C modules.

Advantages

The lamp provides efficient germicidal output in a compact size suitable for confined spaces and integrated devices. Its PL‑S form factor and G23 two-pin base allow straightforward replacement in compatible luminaires, and the controlled UV-C emission is optimized for disinfection of exposed surfaces and circulated air. Manufactured by a reputable lighting brand, the lamp is built to deliver stable performance for the rated operating conditions and to integrate with fixtures designed for UV-C operation.

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How to use

Install the lamp only in fixtures designed for PL‑S bulbs with a G23 socket and for UV‑C operation. Ensure power is switched off before replacing the lamp and avoid direct skin or eye exposure to UV‑C radiation: close the device or room as required by the fixture's safety instructions. Operate the lamp following the fixture manufacturer’s guidelines, including recommended run times and ventilation. Allow the lamp to cool before handling after switch‑off and dispose of the lamp according to local regulations for fluorescent lamps.

Recommendations

Use in enclosed or shielded devices equipped with safety interlocks or timers to prevent accidental human exposure. Combine periodic UV‑C treatment with routine cleaning for effective hygiene control. Verify compatibility with the luminaire and follow manufacturer maintenance schedules to ensure expected performance.