| Publication CODE |
Title |
| IEC 60968:2015 (2015-02) |
SELF-BALLASTED FLUORESCENT LAMPS FOR GENERAL LIGHTING SERVICES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
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| Price Excl. VAT |
Total number of pages, tables and drawings |
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201.00 €
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59 P.. |
Description
IEC 60968:2015 specifies the safety and interchangeability requirements, together with the test methods and conditions required to show compliance of tubular fluorescent lamps with integrated means for controlling starting and stable operation (self-ballasted fluorescent lamps). This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2012. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition, where additions have been made to the following:
a) caps and prevention of cap misuse;
b) interchangeability;
c) mechanical and electrical strength;
d) creepage distances and clearances;
e) end of lamp life precaution;
f) abnormal operation;
g) test conditions for dimmable and three-way lamps;
h) water contact related marking;
i) verification, and assessment;
j) information for luminaire design in the form of annexes.
The contents of the corrigendum of March 2015 have been included in this copy.
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| Class |
C990
(IEC PUBLICATIONS IEC PUBLICATIONS)
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| Status |
IEC PUBLICATION |
| Situation |
Currently active
Replaces
IEC 60968:2012
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| Committee |
TC 34/SC 34A
LAMPS
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| Responsible |
Monsieur DE LEEUW Thierry, Technical Officer
Diamant Building
Bd Auguste Reyers, 80
1030
BRUXELLES
Phone: +32 2 706 85 72
E-mail: thierry.deleeuw@ceb-bec.be
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| BEC Approval |
2015-02-05 |
| ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) |
29.140.30
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| NBN Status |
New |
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| IEC publication date |
2015-02-05 |
| IEC stability date |
2025-12-31 |
| IEC file modification date |
2015-02-03 |
| IEC last modification date |
2017-12-20 |
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