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Condition:
Factory New
- Country of Origin: USA
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Warranty:
3 Years
- Weight: 55.33 lb
- Heat-free light source for patient's comfort
- Two brightness levels and accurate color rendering
- Lamp head can rotate 300°
- Available with different length ceiling rods
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MFR:
Medical Illumination
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MPN: XLDE-SC
- Phone: (800) 831-1222
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Frequently asked questions
Does this light deliver high illumination?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 LED Examination Light provides high illumination output, delivering up to 55,000 lux of intense, focused light. This superior output is designed for optimal visibility during diagnostic and examination procedures.The light features two distinct brightness settings:
- Level 2 (Maximum): 55,000 lux (5,110 footcandles)
- Level 1 (Reduced): 27,500 lux (2,555 footcandles)
Brightness is conveniently adjusted using the dimming switch integrated into the removable side handle.
Does this light have a long LED lifespan?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 is designed for exceptional longevity and low maintenance.
- The integrated 8-LED light source has an average rated operational lifespan of 50,000 hours.
- This extended lifespan ensures reliable, long-term illumination, significantly reducing the frequency and cost of maintenance.
Does this light have superior color accuracy?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 is specifically designed for exceptional diagnostic clarity and superior color accuracy, which is vital for clinical examinations. Key specifications that ensure high color fidelity include: * High Color Rendering Index (CRI): The light boasts a CRI of 97. This high rating ensures tissues and details are represented in their true colors, aiding in accurate diagnosis. * Optimal Color Temperature: The fixed color temperature is 4,300 Kelvin, which provides excellent visual contrast and clarity suitable for medical environments.
Is the MI-550 light handle sterilizable?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 features a removable side handle specifically designed to enhance hygiene. This allows the handle to be taken off easily for thorough sterilization between procedures, which is critical for preventing cross-contamination. The dimming controls are conveniently integrated into this handle.
Does this light feature flexible dimming control?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 provides precise illumination control with two preset dimming levels to accommodate various diagnostic and examination requirements. These levels offer significant intensity difference:
- High Intensity (Level 2): 55,000 lux (5,110 footcandles)
- Lower Intensity (Level 1): 27,500 lux (2,555 footcandles)
For enhanced hygiene and convenience, the dimming switch is integrated directly into the removable side handle, making adjustments easy while ensuring the handle can be sterilized.
Is the light highly maneuverable?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 is engineered for exceptional maneuverability and precise positioning, essential for detailed diagnostic applications. The flexibility comes from its robust articulating arm system and rotational capabilities:
- Articulating Arm Rotation: The arms offer a wide 540° rotation, ensuring extensive reach and placement flexibility within the examination area.
- Light Head Rotation: The light head itself can rotate 300°, allowing you to accurately focus the 6-inch light field directly onto the target.
Adjustment is simple, thanks to the articulating arms and the removable side handle, which also contains the dimming controls.
Is the power supply universally compatible?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 LED Examination Light utilizes a universal power supply circuit, ensuring versatility and ease of installation across different regions.
Key power specifications are:
- Power Supply Circuit: 100 - 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
- Power Handling Capacity: 65 W
Is the focal length precise?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 LED Examination Light is designed to provide a highly precise and focused light field, ideal for detailed diagnostic work.
Key specifications confirming the focused illumination are:
- Focal Length: 24 inches (61 cm)
- Light Field Diameter: 6 inches (15 cm)
This focused beam, combined with a maximum intensity of 55,000 lux, ensures bright and accurate lighting at the required working distance.
Which ceiling rod lengths are available?
The Bovie MI-550 is configured for a single ceiling mount and offers five different rod lengths to accommodate various room heights and configurations. This customization helps optimize the light for use in tall or tight quarters.
The available ceiling rod lengths are:
- 9”
- 20”
- 30”
- 40”
- 50”
Is the LED light heat-free for patient comfort?
Yes, the Bovie MI-550 utilizes an LED light source that is engineered to be completely heat-free. This design feature is critical for maintaining a comfortable environment for the patient and clinician during examinations, even throughout prolonged procedures.

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