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  • BS EN 50311:2003

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    Railway applications. Rolling stock. D.C. supplied electronic ballasts for lighting fluorescent lamps

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-05-2016

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-07-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
       3.1 General terms
       3.2 Lamps and characteristics
    4 Classification
    5 Characteristics
       5.1 Rated voltages
       5.2 Overvoltages
       5.3 Type of fluorescent lamps
    6 Product information
       6.1 Nature of information
       6.2 Marking
       6.3 Instructions for storage, installation operation and
            maintenance
    7 Normal service conditions
       7.1 Temperature
       7.2 Other conditions
    8 Constructional and performance requirements
       8.1 Constructional requirements
       8.2 Performance requirements
       8.3 Safety requirements
    9 Tests
       9.1 Test conditions
       9.2 Kinds of tests
       9.3 Verification of constructional and performance requirements
    Annex A (informative) Types of lamps
    Annex B (informative) Electronic ballast for lamps up to 40 W
    Annex C (informative) Electronic ballast for lamps up to 40 W
    Annex D (informative) Electronic ballast for lamps up to 15 W
    Annex E (informative) Electronic ballast for lamps up to 10 W
    Annex F (informative) Electronic ballast for lamps up to 10 W
    Annex G (informative) Basic schematic diagrams
    Annex H (informative) Correspondence with EN 60924 requirements

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    Defines the performance and constructional requirements, and associated tests, for d.c. supplied electronic ballasts used to supply fluorescent lamps for lighting on railway rolling stock.

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    Committee GEL/9
    Development Note Supersedes 99/243633 DC (08/2003)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 60924:1991/A1:1994 SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR D.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    IEC 61373:2010 Railway applications - Rolling stock equipment - Shock and vibration tests
    IEC 60068-1:2013 Environmental testing - Part 1: General and guidance
    IEC 60417-1:2002 Graphical symbols for use on equipment - Part 1: Overview and application
    IEC 60050-811:1991 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 811: Electric traction
    EN 50121-3-2:2016 Railway applications - Electromagnetic compatibility - Part 3-2: Rolling stock - Apparatus
    EN 60068-2-1:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-1: Tests - Test A: Cold
    EN 60068-2-2:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat
    EN 61373:2010/AC:2017-09 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - ROLLING STOCK EQUIPMENT - SHOCK AND VIBRATION TESTS (IEC 61373:2010)
    EN 60068-1:2014 Environmental testing - Part 1: General and guidance
    EN 50153 : 2014 AMD 1 2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - ROLLING STOCK - PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
    EN 60417-1:2002 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR USE ON EQUIPMENT - PART 1: OVERVIEW AND APPLICATION
    EN 60927:2007/A1:2013 AUXILIARIES FOR LAMPS - STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60927:2007/A1:2013 (34C/951/CDV))
    IEC 60925:1989+AMD1:1996+AMD2:2001 CSV DC supplied electronic ballasts for tubular fluorescent lamps - Performance requirements
    EN 50124-1:2017 Railway applications - Insulation coordination - Part 1: Basic requirements - Clearances and creepage distances for all electrical and electronic equipment
    EN 50125-1:2014 Railway applications - Environmental conditions for equipment - Part 1: Rolling stock and on-board equipment
    IEC 60901:1996+AMD1:1997+AMD2:2000 CSV Single-capped fluorescent lamps - Performance specifications
    EN 50155:2017 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Electronic equipment
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60068-2-2:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat
    IEC 60927:2007+AMD1:2013 CSV Auxiliaries for lamps - Starting devices (other than glow starters)- Performance requirements
    EN 60901:1996/A6:2017 SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS (IEC 60901:1996/A6:2014, MODIFIED)
    IEC 60068-2-1:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-1: Tests - Test A: Cold
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    EN 60068-2-30:2005 Environmental testing - Part 2-30: Tests - Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic (12 h + 12 h cycle)
    IEC 60077-1:2017 Railway applications - Electric equipment for rolling stock - Part 1: General service conditions and general rules
    EN 45545-5:2013+A1:2015 Railway applications - Fire protection on railway vehicles - Part 5: Fire safety requirements for electrical equipment including that of trolley buses, track guided buses and magnetic levitation vehicles
    EN 60925:1991/A2:2001 SPECIFICATION FOR PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR D.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    IEC 60068-2-30:2005 Environmental testing - Part 2-30: Tests - Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic (12 h + 12 h cycle)
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