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    I.S. EN 60400:2017

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    LAMPHOLDERS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND STARTERHOLDERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  14-06-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2017

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General requirement
    5 General conditions for tests
    6 Electrical rating
    7 Classification
    8 Marking
    9 Protection against electric shock
    10 Terminals
    11 Construction
    12 Resistance to dust and moisture
    13 Insulation resistance and electric strength
    14 Endurance
    15 Mechanical strength
    16 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
    17 Creepage distances and clearances
    18 Resistance to heat, fire and tracking
    19 Resistance to excessive residual stresses (season cracking)
       and to rusting
    Annex A (normative) - Examples of lampholders
            covered by IEC 60400
    Annex B (normative) - Season cracking/corrosion test
    Annex C (informative) - Protection against electric
            shock - Explanatory details for the installation of
            lampholders according to 92
    Annex D (informative) - Clauses containing new or more
            stringent requirements with respect to the previous edition
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European publications
    Annex ZZ (informative) - Relationship between this European
             standard and the safety objectives of Directive 2014/35/EU
             [2014 OJ L96] aimed to be covered

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    Describes the technical and dimensional requirements for lampholders for tubular fluorescent lamps and for starterholders, and the methods of test to be used in determining the safety and the fit of the lamps in the lampholders and the starters in the starterholders.

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    Development Note For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    IEC 60112:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV Method for the determination of the proof and the comparative tracking indices of solid insulating materials
    EN 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
    IEC 60238:2016+AMD1:2017 CSV Edison screw lampholders
    IEC 60061-3:2005 CSV Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety - Part 3: Gauges
    IEC 60664-4:2005 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 4: Consideration of high-frequency voltage stress
    IEC 60068-2-20:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-20: Tests - Test T: Test methods for solderability and resistance to soldering heat of devices with leads
    IEC 60838-1:2016+AMD1:2017 CSV Miscellaneous lampholders - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    IEC 60061-2:2005 CSV Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety - Part 2: Lampholders
    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)
    EN 60399:2004/A1:2008 BARREL THREAD FOR LAMPHOLDERS WITH SHADE HOLDER RING
    EN 60112 : 2003 AMD 1 2009 METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PROOF AND THE COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDICES OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS
    IEC 60399:2004+AMD1:2008 CSV Barrel thread for lampholders with shade holder ring
    IEC 61199:2011+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2014 CSV Single-capped fluorescent lamps - Safety specifications
    IEC 60352-1:1997 Solderless connections - Part 1: Wrapped connections - General requirements, test methods and practical guidance
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60061-4:2005 CSV Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety - Part 4: Guidelines and general information
    IEC 60598-1:2014+AMD1:2017 CSV Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    IEC 60061-1:2005 CSV Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety - Part 1: Lamp caps
    EN 60155:1995/A2:2007 GLOW-STARTERS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    EN 60352-1:1997 Solderless connections - Part 1: Wrapped connections - General requirements, test methods and practical guidance
    IEC 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer 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)
    IEC 60155:1993 Glow-starters for fluorescent lamps
    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 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
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