BS EN 60838-1 : 2017

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirement
5 General conditions for tests
6 Classification
7 Marking
8 Protection against electric shock
9 Terminals
10 Provision for earthing
11 Construction
12 Moisture resistance, insulation resistance and
   electric strength
13 Mechanical strength
14 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
15 Creepage distances and clearances
16 Endurance
17 Resistance to heat and fire
18 Resistance to excessive residual stresses
   (season cracking) and to rusting
Annex A (informative) - Lampholders covered by this standard
Annex B (normative) - Suitable metals
Annex C (normative) - Season cracking/corrosion test
Annex D (normative) - Pendulum impact test apparatus
Annex E (informative) - Schedule of amended clauses
        and subclauses containing more serious/critical
        requirements which require products to be retested
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

Pertains to lampholders of miscellaneous types intended for building-in (to be used with general purpose light sources, projection lamps, floodlighting lamps and street-lighting lamps with caps as listed in Annex A) and the methods of test to be used in determining the safe use of lamps in lampholders.