One of the finest, highest quality light bulbs produced by Osram Sylvania is the venerable 50PAR30 narrow flood. This is one of the most popular bulbs used in retail and office locations due to its durability, long life, and pure, high quality light.
Halogen lights, in general, are brighter and whiter than standard light bulbs, and merchants love the way they make their merchandise "pop". The Sylvania 14531 in particular is a useful model, since it redirects the useful light from the bulb inside into one direction and not wasting it out the back. This not only allows improved energy efficiency, it allows a store designer more control over the look and feel of the store.
Most people don't understand what it means for a light bulb to be listed as a 130 volt bulb, like this one. The easiest way to explain is to point out the biggest benefit--an average life cycle that is twice as long as a 120 volt model. Don't be fooled the by the rated life of 2,500 hours, since that is how long the bulb would last if a socket was operating at 130 volts--which yours at home or in your office are not. This bulb can be expected to last about 5,000 hours in normal US and Canadian light sockets. Naturally, some bulbs will expire earlier than that, while others will last longer; it is only the average.
If you've got track lighting or recessed lighting, and you're looking for a bright, slightly whiter light bulb, you would do well to try the 50PAR30/CAP/SPL/NFL25 here. You really can't find better quality in this style of bulb.
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