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What is BF?
BF refers to BALLAST FACTOR.
The measured ability of a particular ballast to produce light from the lamps it powers.
Ballast Factor is derived by dividing the lumen output of a particular lamp/ballast combination by the lumen output of the same lamp on a reference ballast.
references for this page: BALLAST FACTOR, BF