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    LAMP BALLASTS - FLUORESCENT ADAPTERS

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    Withdrawn date:  14-05-2017

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    Published date:  06-12-2012

    Publisher:  National Electrical Manufacturers Association

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    Foreword
    Scope
    Normative references
    Definitions
      Lamp tyres
        Reference lamps
        Hot-cathode lamps
      Ballasting systems
        Reference ballasts
        Rapid-start type systems
        Modified rapid-type start systems
        Preheat (switch) start systems
        Programmed start systems
        High frequency adapter
      Characteristics
        Input power factor
        Current crest factor
        Ballast factor
        Input current harmonic distortion
    Marking
    Requirements
      General
      Starting conditions
        Starting
        Lamp starting time vs. stating current requirement
      Output
        System light output
          Minimum ballast factor
          Dimmable systems
          Lamp operating current ratio
      Lamp current operating frequency
      Cathode preheating current
      Regulation
      Operating-current waveshape
      Supplementary cathode heating
      Electromagnetic interference suppression
      Safety
      Input current, harmonic distortion and power factor
      Line transient requirements
      Inrush currents
      Dimmable systems
      End of Lamp life
    Application requirements
      Operating temperature limits
      Average voltage for satisfactory operation
      Audible sound level
    Table

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    Covers fluorescent lamp adapters rated for 120 and 127 volt, 60-hertz input and for use with Edison-screw lampholders. This comprises adapters for hot-cathode fluorescent lamps, with either preheat (switch)-start, rapid start (continuously heated cathodes), modified rapid start or programmed start.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Electrical Manufacturers Association
    Status Withdrawn

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

    ANSI C78.1 : 91(R1996) 18W, 24-27W, 36-39W, 40W RAPID-START SINGLE-ENDED FLUORESCENT LAMPS WITH 2G11 BASES
    ANSI C82.11-2017 American National Standard for Lamp Ballasts—High Frequency Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts
    IEEE C62.41-1991 IEEE Recommended Practice for Surge Voltages in Low-Voltage AC Power Circuits
    UL 1993:5ED 2017-01 Self-Ballasted Lamps and Lamp Adapters
    ANSI C82.2:2002 (R2007, R2016, S2021) American National Standard for Lamp Ballasts—Method of Measurement of Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
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