January 31, 2013 – Universal Lighting Technologies has expanded its family of ULTim8 ballasts with the new high (HEH) ballast factor model with programmed start technology. Suitable for retrofit or new construction, the ULTim8 HEH programmed start ballasts boast a start time of less than 700 milliseconds. The entire ULTim8 line is designed to provide up to 6% energy savings over standard electronic T8 ballasts and as much as 40% energy savings over T12 ballasts. The ULTim8 ballasts are CEE and RoHS compliant.

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