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EN 60155:1995/A2:2007
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GLOW-STARTERS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
04-01-2007
FOREWORD
Introduction
Section 1. General and safety requirements
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General requirements for tests
6 Marking
7 Requirements and tests for safety
Section 2. Performance specification
8 Starting test
9 Endurance test
10 Deactivated lamp test
11 Information for luminaire design
Annex A (normative) Ballasts to be used for life testing
Annex B (normative) Starters for class II fluorescent lamp
luminaires
Annex C (informative) Information for luminaire design
Annex D (normative) Starter contacts - Suitable metals
Annex E (informative) Guide to good practice in selection of
plastic materials for starter enclosures
Annex ZA (normative) Other international publications quoted in
this standard with the references of the relevant
European Publications
Specifies interchangeable glow-starters used with pre-heat type fluorescent lamps. Specifies the general and safety requirements with which starters shall comply. Coverage includes: marking, endurance test, and deactivated lamp test. Also gives definitions, diagrams and annexes.
Committee |
TC 34
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DevelopmentNote |
To be used in conjunction with EN 60081, EN 60901 and EN 60921. (03/2007)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
UNE-EN 60155:1996 | Identical |
DIN EN 60155 : 2007 | Identical |
I.S. EN 60155:1996 | Identical |
NEN EN IEC 60155 : 1995 AMD 2 2007 | Identical |
NF EN 60155 : 1996 AMD 2 2007 | Identical |
PN EN 60155 : 2005 AMD 2 2007 | Identical |
NEN 10155 : 1995 AMD 1 1996 | Identical |
IEC 60155:1993 | Identical |
BS EN 60155:1995 | Identical |
VDE 0712-101 : 2007 | Identical |
SN EN 60155 : 1995 AMD 1 1995 | Identical |
NBN EN 60155 : 1995 AMD 2 2007 | Identical |
NEN EN 60155 : 1991 | Identical |
CEI EN 60155/A2:2007 | Identical |
BS EN 62660-1:2011 | Identical |
PREN 12665 : DRAFT 2009 | LIGHT AND LIGHTING - BASIC TERMS AND CRITERIA FOR SPECIFYING LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS |
DIN EN 60926 : 2000 | AUXILIARIES FOR LAMPS - STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) - GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
BS EN 60598-2-22:2014 | Luminaires Particular requirements. Luminaires for emergency lighting |
DIN VDE 0711-1 : 1991 | LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS |
I.S. EN 61199:2011 | SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS |
I.S. EN 60400:2017 | LAMPHOLDERS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND STARTERHOLDERS |
I.S. EN 60079-15:2010 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 15: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY TYPE OF PROTECTION 'N' |
BS EN 50021:1999 | Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres. Type of prot ection \'n\' |
BS EN 60901 : 1996 | SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS |
DIN EN 12665:2016-09 (Draft) | LIGHT AND LIGHTING - BASIC TERMS AND CRITERIA FOR SPECIFYING LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS |
EN 62035:2014 | Discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps) - Safety specifications |
EN 50021 : 99 COR 2000 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - TYPE OF PROTECTION "N" |
EN 61199:2011/A2:2015 | SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS (IEC 61199:2011/A2:2014) |
EN 62776:2015 | Double-capped LED lamps designed to retrofit linear fluorescent lamps - Safety specifications |
DIN VDE 0711-222 : 1992 | LUMINAIRES - PART 2: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS; SECTION TWENTY-TWO; LUMINAIRES FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING |
09/30185891 DC : 0 | BS EN 12665 - LIGHT AND LIGHTING - BASIC TERMS AND CRITERIA FOR SPECIFYING LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS |
CEI EN 61000-3-2 : 2015 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-2: LIMITS - LIMITS FOR HARMONIC CURRENT EMISSIONS (EQUIPMENT INPUT CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE) |
I.S. EN 55015:2013 | LIMITS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF RADIO DISTURBANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICAL LIGHTING AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT |
BS EN 60081 : 1998 | DOUBLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS |
BS EN 61347-2-1 : 2001 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 2-1: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) |
UNE-EN 55015:2013 | Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of electrical lighting and similar equipment |
CEI EN 60079-15 : 2012 | EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - PART 15: EQUIPMENT PROTECTION BY TYPE OF PROTECTION 'N' |
EN 60598-2-22:2014/AC:2016-09 | LUMINAIRES - PART 2-22: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - LUMINAIRES FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING (IEC 60598-2-22:2014/COR2:2016) |
EN 60079-15:2010 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n" |
DIN VDE 0616-3 : 1992 | LAMPHOLDERS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND STARTERHOLDERS |
VDE 0711-222 : 1992 | LUMINAIRES - PART 2: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS; SECTION TWENTY-TWO; LUMINAIRES FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING |
BS 4533-101:1990 | Luminaires Specification for general requirements and tests |
EN 60400:2017 | Lampholders for tubular fluorescent lamps and starterholders |
BS EN 55015 : 2013 | LIMITS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF RADIO DISTURBANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICAL LIGHTING AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT |
I.S. EN 60598-1:2015 | LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS |
I.S. EN 60901:1997 | SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS |
I.S. EN 62776:2015 | DOUBLE-CAPPED LED LAMPS DESIGNED TO RETROFIT LINEAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS |
I.S. EN 61347-2-1:2004 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 2-1: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) |
I.S. EN 60598-2-22:2014 | LUMINAIRES - PART 2-22: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - LUMINAIRES FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING |
BS EN 61199 : 2011 | SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS |
BS EN 60079-15:2010 | Explosive atmospheres Equipment protection by type of protection \'n\' |
UNI EN 12665 : 2011 | LIGHT AND LIGHTING - BASIC TERMS AND CRITERIA FOR SPECIFYING LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS |
DIN EN 50021 : 2000 | ELECTRICAL APPARATUS FOR POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES - TYPE OF PROTECTION "N" |
I.S. EN 60081:1998 | DOUBLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS |
BS EN 61000-3-2:2014 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Limits. Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current ≤ 16 A per phase) |
UNE-EN 60598-1:2015 | Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests |
EN 60081:1998/A11:2018 | Double-capped fluorescent lamps - Performance specifications |
UNE-EN 12665:2012 | Light and lighting - Basic terms and criteria for specifying lighting requirements |
BS EN 12665:2011 | Light and lighting. Basic terms and criteria for specifying lighting requirements |
UNE-EN 60400:2011 | Lampholders for tubular fluorescent lamps and starterholders |
17/30355026 DC : 0 | BS EN 60081:1998/FPRA6:2015/PRAA:2017 - DOUBLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS |
UNE-EN 60079-15:2013 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n" |
UNE-EN 60598-2-22:2015 | Luminaires - Part 2-22: Particular requirements - Luminaires for emergency lighting |
UNE-EN 61199:2012 | Single-capped fluorescent lamps - Safety specifications |
BS EN 60598-1:2015 | Luminaires General requirements and tests |
BS EN 62776:2015 | Double-capped LED lamps designed to retrofit linear fluorescent lamps. Safety specifications |
I.S. EN 60927:2008 | AUXILIARIES FOR LAMPS - STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS |
UNE-EN 62776:2015 | Double-capped LED lamps designed to retrofit linear fluorescent lamps - Safety specifications |
I.S. EN 61000-3-2:2014 | ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-2: LIMITS - LIMITS FOR HARMONIC CURRENT EMISSIONS (EQUIPMENT INPUT CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE) |
UNE-EN 62035:2015 | Discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps) - Safety specifications |
I.S. EN 62035:2014 | DISCHARGE LAMPS (EXCLUDING FLUORESCENT LAMPS) - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS |
EN 60598-1:2015/A1:2018 | LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS |
BS EN 62035:2014 | Discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps). Safety specifications |
I.S. EN 12665:2011 | LIGHT AND LIGHTING - BASIC TERMS AND CRITERIA FOR SPECIFYING LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS |
EN 60901:1996/A6:2017 | SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS (IEC 60901:1996/A6:2014, MODIFIED) |
EN 61000-3-2:2014 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-2: Limits - Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current ≤ 16 A per phase) |
EN 61347-2-1:2001/A2:2014 | LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 2-1: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) (IEC 61347-2-1:2000/A2:2013) |
IEC 60695-2-1:1991 | Fire hazard testing - Part 2: Test methods - Section 1: Glow-wire test and guidance |
EN 60400:2017 | Lampholders for tubular fluorescent lamps and starterholders |
IEC 60400:2017 | Lampholders for tubular fluorescent lamps and starterholders |
ISO 2081:2008 | Metallic and other inorganic coatings Electroplated coatings of zinc with supplementary treatments on iron or steel |
ISO 1456:2009 | Metallic and other inorganic coatings — Electrodeposited coatings of nickel, nickel plus chromium, copper plus nickel and of copper plus nickel plus chromium |
EN 60921:2004/A1:2006 | BALLASTS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS |
IEC 60921:2004+AMD1:2006 CSV | Ballasts for tubular fluorescent lamps - Performance requirements |
IEC 60901:1996+AMD1:1997+AMD2:2000 CSV | Single-capped fluorescent lamps - Performance specifications |
ISO 2093:1986 | Electroplated coatings of tin — Specification and test methods |
ISO 4046:1978 | Paper, board, pulp and related terms — Vocabulary |
EN 60901:1996/A6:2017 | SINGLE-CAPPED FLUORESCENT LAMPS - PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS (IEC 60901:1996/A6:2014, MODIFIED) |
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