# Philips HF-S 236 Electronic Ballast for Fluorescent Lamps

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 02:55 (EEST)
**Category:** LED accessories
**Manufacturer:** Philips
**Manufacturer code:** 8711500999313
**EAN:** 8727900905533
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 27.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 22.72 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Philips HF-S 236 is a high-frequency electronic ballast designed for the reliable operation of fluorescent lamps. This ballast ensures efficient energy consumption, flicker-free starting, and stable light output. It is an ideal solution for professional lighting installations in offices, commercial spaces, and industrial environments, providing long-lasting performance and compatibility with standard fluorescent lighting systems.

## Long description

The Philips HF-S 236 is a high-frequency electronic ballast engineered to provide reliable and efficient operation for fluorescent lighting systems. By utilizing advanced electronic circuitry, this ballast ensures stable light output and flicker-free ignition, which contributes to a more comfortable visual environment. It is designed to optimize the performance of fluorescent lamps, helping to extend their service life while maintaining consistent illumination levels across various professional settings.
Advantages
This electronic ballast offers significant improvements in energy efficiency compared to traditional magnetic ballasts, leading to reduced operational costs over time. The high-frequency operation eliminates the visible flicker often associated with older lighting technologies, thereby reducing eye strain in office and work environments. Furthermore, the compact and robust design allows for easy integration into existing luminaires, ensuring a seamless upgrade or replacement process for professional lighting infrastructures.
Suitable for
Office lighting installations
Commercial retail spaces
Industrial facility lighting
General indoor fluorescent lighting systems
When it may not be suitable
This ballast is specifically designed for use with compatible fluorescent lamps and is not suitable for LED retrofits or other non-fluorescent light sources. It should not be used in environments with extreme moisture or high temperatures that exceed the manufacturer's specified operating range.
Key specifications
High-frequency electronic operation
Flicker-free lamp starting
Stable light output
Energy-efficient performance
Designed for professional lighting systems
How to use
Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes. Ensure the power supply is disconnected before beginning the installation process. Connect the ballast to the fluorescent lamps following the wiring diagram printed on the device casing. Once all connections are securely fastened and verified, restore power to the lighting circuit to initiate operation.
What to consider before purchase
Verify compatibility with your specific fluorescent lamp wattage and type
Ensure the physical dimensions fit within your existing luminaire housing
Confirm that the installation environment meets the required temperature and humidity standards
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance and longevity, ensure that the ballast is installed in a well-ventilated fixture and that all lamp connections are tight and free from corrosion. Regular maintenance checks of the lighting system are recommended to ensure continued efficiency.

## FAQ

### How much does the Philips HF-S 236 Electronic Ballast cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 27.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 24 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Philips products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Philips service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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