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Luminor RL-420 Replacement UV Lamp for LB4-Z1, LB5-Z1, LB4-Z2
The RL-420 is a genuine Luminor replacement UV lamp and lamp key for LUMINOR BLACKCOMB rack-mounted UV water treatment systems, covering the Z1, Z2, Z12, and Contractor Series R1 model lines listed below. It is an authentic Luminor part, not a compatible aftermarket substitute, so it drops in and treats water the way your system was originally tested and certified to perform.
The lamp is rated for 9,000 hours of use, about 12 months of continuous operation. UV-C output weakens gradually over the lamp's life, so Luminor recommends replacing it every 12 months or after 9,000 hours, whichever comes first, to keep UV output where the system needs it.
Why a genuine Luminor lamp matters
Luminor tests and certifies its UV systems as a complete unit: lamp, chamber, and sleeve together. An authentic RL-420 keeps your system performing the way it was certified. A non-Luminor lamp voids the system's NSF/ANSI 55 certification and can affect your warranty coverage if a problem comes up later.
Fits these Luminor BLACKCOMB systems
The Z1, Z2, and Z12 suffixes mark the system's cabinet and filter configuration, not a different lamp. All eight models above are rated at 8 GPM and use the RL-420.
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"Replacement UV lamp was well packaged and easy to replace. Thanks for the one-year reminder!"
"Received bulb quickly and there were no problems"
"I had a mix up in my order and the wrong item was shipped. When I contacted customer service, they could not have been nicer and fixed my problem immediately."
Overall rating: 4.6666665 / 5 from 3 reviews.
Review topics: ["issues"].
"Replacement UV lamp was well packaged and easy to replace. Thanks for the one-year reminder!"
"Received bulb quickly and there were no problems"
"I had a mix up in my order and the wrong item was shipped. When I contacted customer service, they could not have been nicer and fixed my problem immediately."
Q:
How do I know if the RL-420 is the right lamp for my system?
A:
Check the model number on your system's nameplate. The RL-420 fits LB4-Z1, LB5-Z1, LB4-Z2, LB5-Z2, LB4-Z12, LB5-Z12, LBC4-R1, and LBC5-R1. If your model has an "LBH" prefix or ends in Z22, R2, 10X, or 15X, you need the higher-output RL-420HO lamp instead.
Q:
How often should I replace the RL-420?
A:
Every 12 months or 9,000 hours of use, whichever comes first. UV-C output drops off before the lamp fails, so replacing on schedule keeps your water treatment at full strength.
Q:
Does the RL-420 come with a lamp key?
A:
Yes. Every RL-420 ships with the lamp key your BLACKCOMB controller needs to recognize the lamp. It only works with genuine Luminor-branded systems.
Q:
Will a non-Luminor replacement lamp work in my BLACKCOMB system?
A:
It may physically fit, but Luminor systems are NSF/ANSI 55 certified as a complete lamp-and-system unit. A non-Luminor lamp voids that certification and can affect your warranty if an issue comes up.
Q:
Is the RL-420 the same as the RL-420HO lamp?
A:
No. The RL-420 (20W) is used in the standard-output systems listed above, all rated at 8 GPM. The RL-420HO (45W) is a different lamp used in BLACKCOMB-HO Z2/Z12/Z22 systems and Contractor Series R2, 10X, and 15X systems, rated at 15 GPM. Check your nameplate before ordering.