can i put a 600w bulb in a reflector where my 430w was

[panta]

i bought my reflector set whit a 430 w son agro.is this not so much a difference for the ballast or how can i check my ballast can it take the 600

 

[dhhbomb]

it shouldnt ballast are built for one setting if it holds a 430 it means that it was prob a 200 ballast and u cannot sick a 600 watt bulb in there

 

[panta]

its a conventional reflector used for repository so im not sure of the capacity how can i check that

 

[asher187]

i bought my reflector set whit a 430 w son agro.is this not so much a difference for the ballast or how can i check my ballast can it take the 600

REFLECTOR ? Well yes usually the bulb fitting is the same and not a problem (so long as there's enough physical space), if you were talking about BALLAST then no. All ballast and bulbs must match in wattage.