
can a 150w bulb be put in a 250w metal halide fixture?
No, metal halide bulbs and ballasts must match wattages or you will damage the bulb.
If you are talking about double ended bulbs they will also be different sizes and have different ways of holding into their sockets. The 150 watt double ended bulb is shorter and using a spring to hold it in the ceramic base. The 250 watt double ended bulb is a little longer and will “snap” into its ceramic base.
If you are talking about single ended bulbs, the 150 watt metal halide bulbs will have a smaller base (same size as a normal light bulb) and 250 watt bulbs will have a larger base (called a mogul socket).
But either way you will want the wattage of the ballast to match the wattage of the bulb.
Aquaone mg1500 triple 150w halide
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