Publication details
Publication CODE |
Title |
NBN EN 60968:2015 (2015-05) |
SELF-BALLASTED FLUORESCENT LAMPS FOR GENERAL LIGHTING SERVICES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
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Price Excl. VAT |
Total number of pages, tables and drawings |
25.00 €
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4 P.. |
Description
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 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.
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Class |
C
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Available files
ATTENTION: Belgian registered standards (NBN EN or NBN HD) are generally
only available in English or French. Only the cover page is translated
and the document itself is in English or in French.
Very important notice: 98% of the text of the NBN EN 55XXX,
NBN EN 6XXXX comes from the IEC text which is NOT included.
This text can be ordered here:
IEC 60968:2015.
For the series NBN EN 50XXX, the standards are however complete.
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Status
Origin
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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Approval
BEC Approval |
2015-03-30 |
NBN Approval |
2015-06-19 |
Belgian Official Journal |
2015-07-03 |
Registration |
157968 |
Numbers identifying the european directives |
2006/95/EC
(Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC (Ex 73/23/EC (LVD 5)))
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ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) |
29.140.30
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NBN Status |
New |
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Date of ratification (d.o.r.) |
2015-03-30 |
Date of availability (d.a.v.) |
2015-05-08 |
Date of announcement (d.o.a.) |
2015-09-30 |
Date of publication (d.o.p.) |
2016-03-30 |
Date of withdrawal former edition (d.o.w.) |
2018-03-30 |
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Correspondences with international standards
Relation |
International standard |
Date |
is identical to |
EN 60968:2015
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2015-05-08 |
is based on |
IEC 60968:2015/ed. 3.0
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2015-02-05 |
is based on |
IEC 60968:2015/COR1:2015/ed. 3.0
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2015-03-23 |
Relations to belgian/foreign publications
Type |
Origin |
Code |
Date |
Standard |
Foreign |
ISO 4046-4:2002 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 60360 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 60598-1 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 60601-1 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 60601-3-1 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 60695-2-10 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 60695-2-11:2001 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 60901 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 61199 |
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Standard |
Belgium |
NBN EN 61347-1:2015 |
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