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AS/NZS 60598.2.8:1998

Superseded

Superseded

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Luminaires Particular requirements - Handlamps

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Superseded date

30-06-2017

Superseded by

AS/NZS 60598.2.8:2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-03-1998

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Specifies minimum safety requirements for portable luminaires, which are intended to be held in the hand when used (handlamps) and which have a supply voltage not exceeding 250 volt. This Part is to be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 60598.1:1998. This Standard is technically equivalent to and has been reproduced from IEC 60598-2-8:1996.

Committee
EL-041
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1747 0
Pages
12
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This section of part 2 of IEC 598 specifies requirements for handlamps and similar portable luminaires which are held in the hand when used, for use with tungsten filament and tubular fluorescent lamps on supply voltages not exceeding 250 V. It is to be read in conjunction with those sections of part 1 to which reference is made.Handlamps which can be fixed to a support by means such as a wing screw, clip or magnet, and luminaires such as those used for inspection of the interior of barrels, are within the scope of this section.

First published as AS/NZS 60598.2.8:1998.

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