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I.S. EN 60838-1:2017&A1:2017&A2:2021&A11:2021

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Miscellaneous lampholders - Part 1: General requirements and tests

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Language(s)

English

Published date

25-06-2021

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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

This part of IEC 60838 applies 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.

Committee
TC 34
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-2-8322-7897-0
Pages
144
ProductNote
THIS STANDARD IS ALSO REFERES TO IEC 60417 The date of any NSAIprevious adoption may not matchthe date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 60838-1:2017/A11:2021 Identical
IEC 60838-1:2016/AMD2:2020 Identical

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