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Replacement Compatibility

Customers are highly satisfied with the replacement compatibility of these Philips bulbs, reporting that they work perfectly as an exact match for various systems and appliances, including air purifiers and filters. The bulbs have been praised for their easy installation and long-term performance.

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Customers are highly satisfied with the competitive pricing of the Philips 265850 Germicidal light bulb, considering it to be a great value compared to other options in the market.

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Bulb Fit

Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the Philips 265850 36-watt PL-L TUV Germicidal with 4-Pin Base Light Bulb as a replacement for their Honeywell UV bulbs, with some mentioning concerns about the packaging and delivery. The bulbs are reported to fit perfectly without modifications and have the same wavelength and brightness as the original lamps. However, a few customers noted that one or more of the bulbs arrived damaged.

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Quality


Using these lamps and cleaning coils once a year has eliminated the problem.


So far so good i had accidentally drop them and they still working very well


Its been in my hvac for 4 hours running on fan mode and the odor from registers is gone!


Unsnapping the snap base, putting the new bulb in, will not turn on the light!

Price


It's a great product at a great price.


I figure that i saved a couple of hundred bucks by purchasing this lamp and installing it myself.


Honeywell sells this $15 philips light bulb for $70.


I always considered the much costlier brand to be inordinately higher priced for no legitimate reason.

Shipping


The uv bulb came quickly and it works great.


The items arrived in good shape and my service provider completed replacement job at a significant saving by my ordering .


The vendor packed it well and it arrived free in two days.

Packaging/appearance


Authentic philips-branded bulbs in philips factory packaging that carries the ean-13 barcode 8711500628787.


Came well wrapped and protected, was plug and play and is still going strong.


So i had to wipe it down since i figured it was also possible it was touched during packingnot sure if i got a return, the bubb...  Read More


They do need to pack these better, particularly when ordering more than one bulb.

Competitiveness


It’s a great value compared to oem which costs $75+.


These work as well as the honeywells.


I have the honeywell uv100e2009, and the bulbs i removed were philips bulbs as well with same model number.


In both cases, philips is the original manufacturer.

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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 2,152 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 20 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It did not completely in the lamp


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    Honeywell sells this 15 philips light bulb for 70


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In both cases philips is the original manufacturer


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only things different are the honeywell box and markings


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A hell of a lot cheaper than what honeywell wants for these bulbs


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Same exact bulb but for fraction of price


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    These phillips bulbs did not have any 34keying34 issues like ive read on other bulb reviews


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Many owners of the honeywell ruvlamp 18w may not be aware that there is a safety feature in them

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