• I.S. EN 61048:2006

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    AUXILIARIES FOR LAMPS - CAPACITORS FOR USE IN TUBULAR FLUORESCENT AND OTHER DISCHARGE LAMP CIRCUITS - GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 General notes on tests
    6 Marking
    7 Terminations
    8 Creepage distances and clearances
    9 Voltage rating
    10 Fuses
    11 Discharge resistors
    12 Testing sequence
    13 Sealing and heating test
    14 High-voltage test
    15 Resistance to adverse operating conditions
    16 Resistance to heat, fire and tracking
    17 Self-healing test
    18 Destruction test
    Annex A (normative) - Test voltage
    Annex B (normative) - Temperature adjustment of test
            Enclosure
    Annex C (normative) - Test for conformity of manufacture
    Annex D (informative) - Guide to calculating equipment
            settings for tests in 15.2 and 18.1.3
    Annex E (normative) - Additional requirements for built-in
            capacitors having an insulation equivalent to
            double or reinforced insulation
    Annex F (informative) - Information for luminaire design
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications
    Bibliography

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    Describes the requirements for both self-healing and non-self-healing continuously rated a.c. capacitors of up to and including 2,5 kVAr, and not less than 0,1 [mu]F, having a rated voltage not exceeding 1000 V, which are intended for use in discharge lamp circuits operating at 50 Hz or 60 Hz and at altitudes up to 3000 m.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60384-14:2013+AMD1:2016 CSV Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14: Sectional specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains
    IEC 60662:2011 High-pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications
    IEC 60192:2001 Low-pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications
    IEC 60188:2001 High-pressure mercury vapour lamps - Performance specifications
    IEC 61347-2-9:2012 Lamp controlgear - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for electromagnetic controlgear for discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps)
    IEC 60695-2-11:2014 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT)
    IEC 61167:2015 Metal halide lamps - Performance specification
    IEC 60410:1973 Sampling plans and procedures for inspection by attributes
    IEC 61049:1991 Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits. Performance requirements
    EN 61049:1993 Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits - Performance requirements
    IEC 60901:1996+AMD1:1997+AMD2:2000 CSV Single-capped fluorescent lamps - Performance specifications
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60598-1:2014+AMD1:2017 CSV Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    ISO 4046-4:2002 Paper, board, pulps and related terms Vocabulary Part 4: Paper and board grades and converted products
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    EN 60695-11-5:2017 Fire hazard testing - Part 11-5: Test flames - Needle-flame test method - Apparatus, confirmatory test arrangement and guidance
    IEC 60695-11-5 : 2.0 FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 11-5: TEST FLAMES - NEEDLE-FLAME TEST METHOD - APPARATUS, CONFIRMATORY TEST ARRANGEMENT AND GUIDANCE
    IEC 61347-2-8:2000+AMD1:2006 CSV Lamp controlgear - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for ballasts for fluorescent lamps
    EN 60695-2-11:2014 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT) (IEC 60695-2-11:2014)
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