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02/12/2007, 01:42 PM
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Halide burn in question
I just got 2 14k coralife 150w bulbs and wanted to know how long does it take for the bulb to burn in?
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02/12/2007, 03:13 PM
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burn in? they usually take a few minutes to get the phosphorus heated to provide full color/spectrum.
john M...  
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02/12/2007, 04:18 PM
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Good rule is about 2 weeks
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