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  • UL 1993:5ED 2017-01

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Self-Ballasted Lamps and Lamp Adapters

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  17-11-2021

    Language(s): 

    Published date:  27-01-2017

    Publisher:  Underwriters Laboratories

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    Preface
    1 Scope
    2 Reference Publications
    3 Definitions
    4 General Requirements
    5 Mechanical Construction
    6 Electrical Construction
    7 Environmental Locations
    8 Tests
    9 Test Apparatus
    10 Device Markings
    SUPPLEMENT SA - SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LIGHT-EMITTING
                    DIODES (LED)
    SUPPLEMENT SB - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SOLID-STATE LAMPS
                    CONTAINING SILICONE FLUID
    SUPPLEMENT SC - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LED LAMPS AND
                    FLUORESCENT LAMP ADAPTERS INTENDED AS DIRECT
                    REPLACEMENTS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    ANNEX A (normative) - Standards for Components
    ANNEX B (CAN) (normative) - Markings - French Translations
    ANNEX C (MEX) (normative) - Markings - Spanish Translations
    ANNEX D (normative) - Manufacturing and Production Tests
    ANNEX E (CAN) (normative) - Printed Circuit Boards
    ANNEX F (informative) - Pictograms
    ANNEX G (informative) - Metric Conversion Information

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    Describes both self-ballasted lamps and self-ballasted lamp adapters rated 120 to 347 V AC nominal for connection to screw-base, pin-base, or recessed single contact (RSC or R7) lampholders.

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    Development Note Also numbered as CSA C22.2.1993. (09/2009) Also numbered as NMX-J-578/1-ANCE. (01/2013) NEW CHILD REV 3 2021 IS NOW ADDED.
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note NEW CHILD REV 3 2021 IS NOW ADDED.
    Publisher Underwriters Laboratories
    Status Superseded

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

    NEMA LSD 68-2013 REMOTE PHOSPHOR DEVICES USED IN LED LAMPS, ENGINES AND LUMINAIRES
    UFC 3-530-01 : Change 3 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA - INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR LIGHTING SYSTEMS AND CONTROLS
    NEMA 410 : 2015 PERFORMANCE TESTING FOR LIGHTING CONTROLS AND SWITCHING DEVICES WITH ELECTRONIC DRIVERS AND DISCHARGE BALLASTS
    ANSI C78.5 : 2003(R2008) ELECTRIC LAMPS - SPECIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF SELF-BALLASTED COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    ANSI C82.12-1999 LAMP BALLASTS - FLUORESCENT ADAPTERS
    NEMA SSL 4:2012 Retrofit Lamps—Minimum Performance Requirements
    C22.2 NO. 43-17 Lampholders (Binational standard with UL 496)
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    UL 935:10ED 2001-05 Fluorescent-Lamp Ballasts
    UL 496:14ED 2017-09 Lampholders

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    IEC 61347-2-3:2011+AMD1:2016 CSV Lamp control gear - Part 2-3: Particular requirements for a.c. and/or d.c. supplied electronic control gear for fluorescent lamps
    ANSI C81.62 : 2017 ELECTRIC LAMPHOLDERS
    IEC 60238:2016+AMD1:2017 CSV Edison screw lampholders
    CSA C22.2 No. 223 : 2015 POWER SUPPLIES WITH EXTRA-LOW-VOLTAGE CLASS 2 OUTPUTS
    UL 5085-3:1ED 2006-04 Low Voltage Transformers - Part 3: Class 2 and Class 3 Transformers
    IEC 61048:2006+AMD1:2015 CSV Auxiliaries for lamps - Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits - General and safety requirements
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    CSA C22.2 No. 60065 : 2016 AUDIO, VIDEO AND SIMILAR ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 49 : 2014 FLEXIBLE CORDS AND CABLES
    UL 506:14ED 2017-06 Specialty Transformers
    ANSI C78.81:2016 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Double-Capped Fluorescent Lamps—Dimensional and Electrical Characteristics
    IEC 61347-2-9:2012 Lamp controlgear - Part 2-9: Particular requirements for electromagnetic controlgear for discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps)
    UL 935:10ED 2001-05 Fluorescent-Lamp Ballasts
    UL 83:16ED 2017-07 Standard for Thermoplastic-Insulated Wires and Cables
    ANSI C81.61 : 2017 ELECTRIC LAMP BASES - SPECIFICATIONS FOR BASES (CAPS) FOR ELECTRIC LAMPS
    NFPA 704 : 2017 STANDARD SYSTEM FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE HAZARDS OF MATERIALS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE
    IEC 60400:2017 Lampholders for tubular fluorescent lamps and starterholders
    C22.2 NO. 43-17 Lampholders (Binational standard with UL 496)
    CSA C22.2 No. 250.13 : 2017 LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (LED) EQUIPMENT FOR LIGHTING APPLICATIONS
    IEC 60227-1:2007 Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 1: General requirements
    IEC 61347-2-4:2000 Lamp controlgear - Part 2-4: Particular requirements for d.c. supplied electronic ballasts for general lighting
    ASTM D 1525 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Vicat Softening Temperature of Plastics
    IEC 60085:2007 Electrical insulation - Thermal evaluation and designation
    IEC 61558-1:2017 Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and combinations thereof - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    ISA MC96.1 : 1982 TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT THERMOCOUPLES
    UL 101:6ED 2017-07 Leakage Current for Utilization Equipment
    IEC 62035:2014+AMD1:2016 CSV Discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps) - Safety specifications
    ANSI C82.3-2016 American National Standard for Reference Ballasts for Fluorescent Lamps
    CSA C22.2 No. 0.15 : 2015 ADHESIVE LABELS
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    ASTM D 93 : 2016-07 TEST METHODS FOR FLASH POINT BY PENSKY-MARTENS CLOSED CUP TESTER
    ANSI C78.375 : A2014 ELECTRIC LAMPS - FLUORESCENT LAMPS - GUIDE FOR ELECTRICAL MEASURES
    CSA C22.2 No. 210 : 2015 APPLIANCE WIRING MATERIAL PRODUCTS
    CSA C22.2 No. 127 : 2015 EQUIPMENT AND LEAD WIRES
    UL 746A:6ED 2012-09 Polymeric Materials - Short Term Property Evaluations
    UL 60730-1:5ED 2016-08 Automatic Electrical Controls - Part 1: General Requirements
    CSA C22.2 No. 74 : 2016 EQUIPMENT FOR USE WITH ELECTRIC DISCHARGE LAMPS
    ANSI C78.24:2001 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Two-inch (51 mm) Integral-Reflector Lamps with Front Covers and GU5.3 or GX5.3 Bases
    UL 1577:5ED 2014-04 Optical Isolators
    CSA C22.2 No. 256 : 2014 DIRECT PLUG-IN NIGHTLIGHTS
    ASTM D 1000 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive-Coated Tapes Used for Electrical and Electronic Applications
    UL 496:14ED 2017-09 Lampholders
    CSA E60384.14 : 2014 FIXED CAPACITORS FOR USE IN ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PART 14: SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION - FIXED CAPACITORS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION AND CONNECTION TO THE SUPPLY MAINS
    IEC 61347-2-8:2000+AMD1:2006 CSV Lamp controlgear - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for ballasts for fluorescent lamps
    IEC 61184:2017 Bayonet lampholders
    ANSI C78.901:2016 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Single-Based Fluorescent Lamps—Dimensional and Electrical Characteristics
    ANSI C81.63 : 2007(R2014) GAUGES FOR ELECTRIC LAMP BASES AND LAMPHOLDERS
    UL 2097:4ED 2006-12 Reference Standard for Double Insulation Systems for Use in Electronic Equipment
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