• EN 60155:1995/A2:2007

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    GLOW-STARTERS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS

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    Published date:  04-01-2007

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    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

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    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.

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    Committee TC 34
    Development Note To be used in conjunction with EN 60081, EN 60901 and EN 60921. (03/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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)

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

    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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