When to replace the BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 projector lamp

Find out which projectors are compatible with the BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 projector lamp.

It’s critical to install a genuine BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 rather than a compatible generic lamps. Although lower in price initially, generic, knock-off lamps end up costing much more in the long run. You can expect up to 3000 hours of lamp life when you install an authentic lamp

Counterfeit generic lamp have a shorter lamp life, damage the components in your projector, have poor picture quality and are prone to explosion. You also run the risk of being exposed to the carcinogenic substances such Krypton-85 used in the making of these lamps.

Installing a generic lamp voids any warranty for your BenQ projectors. Buy an authentic BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 original manufacturer’s lamp.

Learn the 7 Ways to spot a counterfeit lamp.

Compatible Projectors

The BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 is compatible with:

• MP515
• MP525/MP525P
• MP526/MP526P
• MP575
• MP576

For step-by-step instructions on replacing your BenQ 5J.J0A05.00 projector lamp, click on your projector listed below:

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 projector lamp for the MP515 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 projector lamp for the MP525/MP525P projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 projector lamp for the MP526/MP526P projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 projector lamp for the MP575 projector.

Click here for step-by-step instructions on how to change the BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 projector lamp for the MP576 projector.

Tips for extending the life of BenQ 5J.J0A05.001 lamp

• Keep your air filters clean to avoid overheating the projector.
• Use the Lamp Power option and set lamp life to to Economic Mode to reduce the amount of power used and extend lamp life.
• Learn more with Top tips for extending DLP projector lamp life.

Economic alternative

If you’re interested in saving some money and recycling why not think about replacing just the bulb instead of the entire lamp unit? By only replacing the BenQ 5J.J0405.001 bulb and re-using the actual lamp cage. It’s not as hard as it sounds and we have even created a video tutorial to show you how.