An Osram Dulux D/E compact fluorescent lamp, 26W, G24Q-3 base, 4-pin — a higher-output PL lamp designed for electronic control gear (ECG), giving flicker-free start and dimming down to 3% on compatible dimmable ECG.
Will this fit my fixture?
Replacing an identical existing 26W G24Q-3 4-pin Dulux D/E lamp is straightforward once power is off. This lamp needs electronic control gear (ECG), not magnetic — confirm your fitting's gear type before ordering, and use an electrician for new installations.
Key Features
- G24Q-3 4-pin base for electronic control gear
- Flicker-free instant start, dimmable on compatible ECG
- Available in 830 Warm White, 840 Cool White, and 865 Daylight
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Wattage |
26W |
| Base |
G24Q-3 (4-pin) |
| Luminous Flux |
1750 lm (830/840) / 1710 lm (865) |
| Colour Temperature |
3000K / 4000K / 6500K |
| CRI |
≥80 |
| Rated Life |
20,000 hours |
| Dimensions |
12mm × 164.5mm |
| Control Gear |
Electronic (ECG), dimmable 3–100% on compatible gear — not for magnetic ballast |
FAQ
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Will this fit my fixture?
If your existing lamp is a G24Q-3 4-pin Dulux D/E at 26W on electronic gear, this is a direct swap.
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How is this different from the Dulux D 26W?
The plain D version has a 2-pin G24d-3 base and runs on magnetic gear only; this D/E version runs on electronic control gear and can be dimmed on compatible ECG.
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Can I dim this lamp?
Yes, down to around 3% on dimmable electronic control gear.
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Which colour temperature should I choose?
830 (Warm White) for hospitality, 840 (Cool White) for offices, 865 (Daylight) for task-focused commercial areas.