Philips 13-Watt GX23-2 PL-C 2-Pin Energy Saver CFL Non-Integrated Light Bulb, Neutral White 3500K
Philips 13W GX23-2 PL-C 2-Pin CFL Bulb, 3500K
Energy-saving non-integrated PL-C CFL by Philips delivers neutral white 3500K light for downlights and general lighting. The 13-watt, 2-pin GX23-2 base design offers efficient illumination with long life for commercial and residential applications.
Key Features:
- Energy Efficient: 13W CFL helps reduce energy use compared to incandescent alternatives
- Neutral White Light: 3500K color temperature for balanced, comfortable illumination
- Reliable Performance: Up to 10,000 life hours with a high-quality double-tube design
- Easy Compatibility: 2-pin GX23-2 base fits standard PL-C fixtures
- Trusted Brand: Philips ALTO series for dependable, consistent light output
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Lighting Technology | CFL (Compact Fluorescent, non-integrated PL-C) |
| Wattage | 13 Watt |
| Base Type | GX23-2 (2-pin) |
| Color Temperature | 3500 Kelvin (Neutral White) |
| Lumens | 760 |
| CRI | Standard CRI |
| Life Hours | 10,000 hours |
| Length | 4.79 in. |
| Warranty | 15 Months Limited |
| Order Code | PL-C 13W/835/USA/2P/ALTO |
| Series | ALTO |
| Model Reference | Philips 38312-5 |
| Features | 3500K color; high-quality double-tube design; 2-pin GX23-2 base |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this bulb compatible with my fixture?
A: It fits fixtures that accept a 2-pin GX23-2 base and are rated for 13W non-integrated PL-C CFLs.
Q: What color light does 3500K produce?
A: 3500K provides a neutral white light—warmer than daylight but cooler than soft white—ideal for offices, kitchens, and hallways.
Q: Does this bulb require a ballast?
A: Yes. As a non-integrated CFL, it operates with the fixture’s built-in ballast.
Q: What is the expected lifespan?
A: Up to 10,000 hours under typical operating conditions.
Q: Can I use this in enclosed fixtures?
A: It can be used in fixtures designed for PL-C lamps with proper ventilation; always follow fixture manufacturer guidelines.
Neutral Glow, Tailored Precision
This compact PL-C lamp brings a refined 3500K glow that flatters textures and finishes without overpowering the room. The elegant double-tube silhouette slips into architectural downlights, delivering crisp, even illumination. Layer it with warm accents—brass hardware, natural woods—to achieve a balanced, modern ambiance. A quiet essential, it elevates everyday spaces with effortless sophistication.
Upgrade to Philips’ efficient 13W PL-C for balanced 3500K light and long-lasting performance in your existing GX23-2 fixtures.
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Philips 13W GX23-2 PL-C 2-Pin CFL Bulb, 3500K
Energy-saving non-integrated PL-C CFL by Philips delivers neutral white 3500K light for downlights and general lighting. The 13-watt, 2-pin GX23-2 base design offers efficient illumination with long life for commercial and residential applications.
Key Features:
- Energy Efficient: 13W CFL helps reduce energy use compared to incandescent alternatives
- Neutral White Light: 3500K color temperature for balanced, comfortable illumination
- Reliable Performance: Up to 10,000 life hours with a high-quality double-tube design
- Easy Compatibility: 2-pin GX23-2 base fits standard PL-C fixtures
- Trusted Brand: Philips ALTO series for dependable, consistent light output
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Lighting Technology | CFL (Compact Fluorescent, non-integrated PL-C) |
| Wattage | 13 Watt |
| Base Type | GX23-2 (2-pin) |
| Color Temperature | 3500 Kelvin (Neutral White) |
| Lumens | 760 |
| CRI | Standard CRI |
| Life Hours | 10,000 hours |
| Length | 4.79 in. |
| Warranty | 15 Months Limited |
| Order Code | PL-C 13W/835/USA/2P/ALTO |
| Series | ALTO |
| Model Reference | Philips 38312-5 |
| Features | 3500K color; high-quality double-tube design; 2-pin GX23-2 base |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this bulb compatible with my fixture?
A: It fits fixtures that accept a 2-pin GX23-2 base and are rated for 13W non-integrated PL-C CFLs.
Q: What color light does 3500K produce?
A: 3500K provides a neutral white light—warmer than daylight but cooler than soft white—ideal for offices, kitchens, and hallways.
Q: Does this bulb require a ballast?
A: Yes. As a non-integrated CFL, it operates with the fixture’s built-in ballast.
Q: What is the expected lifespan?
A: Up to 10,000 hours under typical operating conditions.
Q: Can I use this in enclosed fixtures?
A: It can be used in fixtures designed for PL-C lamps with proper ventilation; always follow fixture manufacturer guidelines.
Neutral Glow, Tailored Precision
This compact PL-C lamp brings a refined 3500K glow that flatters textures and finishes without overpowering the room. The elegant double-tube silhouette slips into architectural downlights, delivering crisp, even illumination. Layer it with warm accents—brass hardware, natural woods—to achieve a balanced, modern ambiance. A quiet essential, it elevates everyday spaces with effortless sophistication.
Upgrade to Philips’ efficient 13W PL-C for balanced 3500K light and long-lasting performance in your existing GX23-2 fixtures.













