VINTAGE GENERAL ELECTRIC GE FS-2 FLUORESCENT LAMP STARTERS — 2 PACK — NEW OLD STOCK
Original vintage General Electric FS-2 fluorescent lamp starters in their older retail blister packaging.
This package contains two metal-can fluorescent starters designed for use with compatible 14-, 15-, and 20-watt fluorescent lighting fixtures.
The packaging features the classic General Electric branding and is marked with a 1977 copyright date.
These older-style starters are suitable for compatible fluorescent fixtures requiring FS-2 starters and may also interest collectors of vintage electrical supplies, General Electric products, and original hardware store inventory.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Manufacturer: General Electric (GE)
Product: Fluorescent Lamp Starters
Model / Type: FS-2
Package Number: FS2-2D
Quantity: 2 Starters
Compatible Lamp Wattages: 14, 15, and 20 Watts
Starter Construction: Cylindrical Metal Can with Two Contact Pins
Packaging: Original Retail Blister Card
Package Copyright: 1977
UL Listed: Yes, as marked on packaging
Condition: New Old Stock (NOS)
ORIGINAL PACKAGE INFORMATION
The front identifies these as FS-2 fluorescent starters for 14-, 15-, and 20-watt lamps.
The reverse includes original General Electric installation instructions and troubleshooting guidance for fluorescent lighting fixtures.
The back of the package reads:
© GE 1977
Wiring Device Dept.
General Electric Co.
Providence, R.I. 02940
APPLICATIONS
These starters are intended for compatible older fluorescent light fixtures that use replaceable FS-2 starters.
Buyers should verify their existing starter designation, fixture requirements, and lamp wattage before purchasing.
Not intended as a universal replacement for all fluorescent lighting systems.
CONDITION
New Old Stock (NOS) in original vintage retail blister packaging.
The two starters appear unused and remain enclosed in the original blister pack. They have not been removed or electrically tested.
The packaging shows substantial age-related storage wear, including yellowing, discoloration, staining, dust, creases, worn edges, and surface marks.
The blister and surrounding packaging show visible deterioration and discoloration. The upper portion of the card has wear and remnants of an old price label or tape.
The metal starter housings show some visible surface discoloration through the packaging.
Although unused, these are vintage electrical components, and their present operating condition cannot be guaranteed.
Please review all photographs carefully for the exact condition of the starters and original packaging.
You will receive the exact two-pack pictured.
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