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Gatekeeper777
02-08-2007, 11:19 PM
I have a 175 watt mercury vapor lamp. Is it possible to put a 175 watt HPS bulb in it?
thanks
Nochowderforyou
02-08-2007, 11:20 PM
No, I don't believe so.

To run an HPS bulb you need to get an HPS ballast.
Gatekeeper777
02-09-2007, 01:54 AM
I was at lowes and they have MH ,MV and HPS I want a HPS the lamp they hve there is 75 watt and 100 watt and 175 watt but they sell 175 watt and 400 watt bulbs.
I want a 400 watt hps system.
masterjointsmith
02-18-2007, 08:56 AM
if you go to the pro desk at home depot or lowes they have warehouses full of shit thats not in the store that they can order for you i got my 1000w mh bulbs from hd for like 50 a piece have a good reason and know what kind you want they probably can get a high bay a low bay or a spot/flood/security light