Ballasts/Starters: version 1

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# Ballasts/Starters <!--category-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Ballasts/Starters
gpc_code: 10005481
gpc_level: brick
parent: category/14010200
gpc_publication: 286 GPC as of May 2026
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## About <!--about-->
Includes any products that can be described/observed as a device that initiates a flow of electric current across the electrodes of electrical gas discharge lights and regulates the current once in operation. The gas discharge light sources include fluorescent lights, neon lights and high-intensity discharge lamps. Includes products such as magnetic ballasts/starters and electronic ballasts/starters.

### Excludes

Excludes products such as transformers.
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