Replacement lamp for SIG Blomax 10

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:54:31 +0800

On the floor, the Blomax 10 lives and dies on heat timing. When that preform heating window starts to drift, you get PET haze, uneven stretch, and a growing stack of rejects before the blow station. Swapping a lamp is downtime you can live with. Chasing temperature is downtime you can’t. What matters under the hood We built the replacement as a spec-matched infrared emitter for the SIG Blomax 10. Short-wave halogen quartz, cut to the OEM heating tunnel geometry, and aligned to the original wattage and voltage. The R7s base and lead routing match the machine’s connector interface, so it seats the same way and pulls the same load. We dialed in the filament geometry and quartz envelope to keep output steady across thermal cycles, because repeatable preform heating starts at the emitter. Why it holds up in production With this lamp, the heating curve stays consistent, so the preform hits the right temperature profile before stretch. That means fewer thin spots, fewer stress marks, and more consistent bottle weight. The emitter comes up to temperature fast, which helps keep cycle time stable, and the stable output cuts down how often you have to retune the heating zones. Energy use stays where it should be because you’re not over-driving the lamp to make up for fade. A few shop-floor pointers Installation is straightforward, but the lamp hates skin contact. Use clean gloves or a lint-free cloth, and don’t touch the quartz envelope—oils and residue create hot spots that kill lifespan. Check the lamp holder for oxidation and verify voltage at the terminals. Performance stays solid when the heating tunnel reflectors are clean and aligned; dirt and misalignment will still steal output, even with the right lamp in place.

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Replacement lamp for SIG Blomax 10