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Old May 20, 2016   #34
Cole_Robbie
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Yeah, that's confusing. UHP is ultra high pressure. They are mercury vapor. From what I am reading, there are also mercury vapor bulbs labelled SHP, for super high pressure. However, this particular product does look to be HPS.

Here is an example of a bulb that would fit in it and is made for growing plants:
http://www.luxlight.de/en/sylvania-s...0w-grolux.html
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