BS 161:1990
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Specification for tungsten filament lamps for domestic and similar general lighting purposes. Performance requirements
Hardcopy , PDF
15-07-1996
English
29-06-1990
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Technical text
Preface of IEC publication 64 (1987)
Section one - General
Clause
1 Scope
2 Object
3 Definitions
Section two - Sampling
4 Principles of sampling
5 Whole production testing
6 Batch testing
Section three - Requirements for dimensional
characteristics
7 Lamp dimensions
Section four - Requirements and conditions of test for
rating and for life
8 Ageing
9 Initial readings requirements
10 Photometry
11 Life test requirements
12 Life test procedure
Section five - conditions of compliance
13 General
14 Whole production of a manufacturer
15 Individual batches
Appendix A (normative) - Characteristics of tungsten
filament lamps for general
lighting service to which this
standard applies
Appendix B (normative) - Dimensions
Appendix C (normative) - Initial readings
Appendix D (normative) - Recommended pre-compliance test
for certification purposes
Appendix E (normative) - Life performance
Appendix F (normative) - Test rack circuit
characteristics
Appendix G (normative) - Statistical concepts and basis
of this standard
Appendix ZA (normative) - Other international
publications quoted in this
standard
Supplies the performance requirements for incandescent lamps for general lighting services which comply with the requirements of BS 5971.
| Committee |
CPL/34
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| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
40
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 60064:1995/A5:2009 | Identical |
| IEC 60038:2009 | IEC standard voltages |
| IEC 60061-3:2005 CSV | Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety - Part 3: Gauges |
| IEC 60061-2:2005 CSV | Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety - Part 2: Lampholders |
| IEC 60630:2005 CSV | Maximum lamp outlines for incandescent lamps |
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