MV Light Setup Mercury Vapor Collecting Light Setup Our mercury vapor light setup is designed to be used in remote locations in conjunction with a gasoline powered generator. Extra heavy duty sheet metal construction on the ballast box. The porcelain lamp holder is protected from breakage with a large thick ABS plastic cover which doubles as a base for the tripod.
Unit comes with three aluminum legs with rubber feet.
Base with with legs attached forms a free-standing tripod holding the lamp about two feet above ground. Large special 175 watt mogal base mercury vapor gas discharge lamp completes the lamp assembly. In a flat area place on the ground a three meter square white sheet with the lamp assembly in the center. Plug cord from lamp assembly into cord from ballast box.