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    D.C. or a.c. supplied electronic step-down convertors for filament lamps - General and safety requirements

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    Superseded date:  13-10-2000

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    Published date:  11-11-1993

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    Contents
    Foreword
    Section 1 - General requirements
    1. General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Normative references
    2. Definitions
    3. General requirements
    4. General notes on tests
    5. Classification
    6. Marking
    Section 2 - Safety requirements
    7. Terminals
    8. Provisions for earthing
    9. Construction
    10. Creepage distances and clearances
    11. Protection against accidental contact with live parts
    12. Moisture resistance and insulation
    13. Electric strength
    14. Transformer heating
    15 Abnormal conditions
    16. Fault conditions
    17. Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
    18. Resistance to heat and fire
    19. Resistance to corrosion
    Figure 1
    Annexes
    A. Test to establish whether a conductive part is a
         live part which may cause an electric shock
    B. Particular requirements for d.c. or a.c. supplied
         electronic step-down convertors for filament lamps
         with means of protection against overheating
    C. Particular additional requirements for independent
         SELV d.c. or a.c. supplied electronic step-down
         convertors for filament lamps

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    Specifies general and safety requirements for electronic step-down convertors for use on d.c. supplies up to 250 V or a.c. supplies up to 1 000 V at 50 Hz or 60 Hz.

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    Committee TC 34/SC 34C
    Development Note BS DRAFTS 93/211259 DC AND 94/202328 DC REFER TO AMENDMENT
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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