ANSI C78.81:2016
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
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American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Double-Capped Fluorescent Lamps—Dimensional and Electrical Characteristics
23-08-2023
11-01-2023
Foreword
PART 1 - General Information and Requirements
1 Scope
2 General
3 Definitions
4 Lamp abbreviations
5 Methods of measurement
6 Reference ballasts
7 Product drawings
8 Application of lamps on more than one type of circuit
9 Lamp physical and dimensional requirements
10 Lamp electrical characteristics
11 Requirements for ballast design
12 Requirements for luminaire design
PART II - Lamp Drawings and Dimensioning Principle
PART III - Annexes
Annex A (Informative) - Guide for Establishing Fluorescent Lamp
Abbreviations
Annex B (Informative) - Guidelines for the Establishment of
Wattage Ratings on Lamp Data Sheets
Annex C (Informative) - Bibliography
Annex D (Normative) - USA Deviations to adopted IEC sheets
PART IV - Lamp Specification Data Sheets
1 General Principals for Numbering of Data Sheets
2 Data Sheet List and Sequence
3 Deviations to Adopted IEC Data Sheets
Lamp Data Sheets
Sets forth the physical and electrical characteristics of the principal types of fluorescent lamps intended for application on conventional line frequency circuits, and electronic high-frequency (HF) circuits. Some data sheets may specify more than one circuit application.
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Supersedes ANSI C78.1, ANSI C78.2, ANSI C78.3, and ANSI C78.4. (01/2004)
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Standard
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National Electrical Manufacturers Association
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Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| IES LM 40 : 2010(R2017) | LIFE TESTING OF FLUORESCENT LAMPS |
| IES LM 9 : 2009 | ELECTRICAL AND PHOTOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF FLUORESCENT LAMPS |
| UL 1993:5ED 2017-01-27 | Self-Ballasted Lamps and Lamp Adapters |
| ANSI C82.13 : 2002 | LAMP BALLASTS - DEFINITIONS - FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND BALLASTS |
| C22.2 NO. 1993-17 | Self-ballasted lamps and lamp adapters (Trinational standard with NMX-J-578/1-ANCE and UL 1993) |
| ANSI C82.1:2004(R2008) | American National Standard for Lamp Ballasts—Line Frequency Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts |
| ANSI C81.64:2005 (R2014) | American National Standard—Guidelines and General Information for Electrical Lamp Bases, Lampholders and Gauges |
| ANSI C78.180:2003(R2016) | American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Specifications for Fluorescent Lamp Starters |
| NEMA LL 9:2011 | Dimming of T8 Fluorescent Lighting Systems |
| NEMA LE 6:2014 | Procedure for Determining Target Efficacy Ratings for Commercial, Industrial, and Residential Luminaires |
| CSA C654 : 2014 | FLUORESCENT LAMP BALLAST EFFICACY MEASUREMENTS |
| ANSI C78.375 : A2014 | ELECTRIC LAMPS - FLUORESCENT LAMPS - GUIDE FOR ELECTRICAL MEASURES |
| NEMA LSD 21 : 2012 | END-OF-LIFE OPERATION OF SMALL DIAMETER (5/8 INCH DIAMETER OR LESS) PIN-BASED FLUORESCENT LAMPS |
| CSA E61347.1 :2003 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 1: GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
| CSA E61347.1 : 2003 : R2013 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 1: GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
| CSA E61347.2.3 : 2003 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 2-3: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR A.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP |
| CSA E61347.2.3 : 2003 : INC : UPD 1 : 2012 : R200800 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 2-3: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR A.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP |
| CSA E61347.2.3 : 2003 : INC : AMD 1 : 2005 : R2013 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 2-3: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR A.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMP |
| CSA C819 : 2011 : R2016 | PERFORMANCE OF GENERAL SERVICE FLUORESCENT LAMPS |
| CSA C819 : 2011 : INC : UPD 1 : 2012 | PERFORMANCE OF GENERAL SERVICE FLUORESCENT LAMPS |
| CSA C819 : 2011 | PERFORMANCE OF GENERAL SERVICE FLUORESCENT LAMPS |
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