I.S. EN 61347-2-8:2001
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LAMP CONTROLGEAR - PART 2-8: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR BALLASTS FOR FLUORESCENT LAMPS (IEC 61347-2-8:2000 (EQV))
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01-01-2001
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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Classification
7 Marking
8 Protection against accidental contact with live
parts
9 Terminals
10 Provisions for earthing
11 Moisture resistance and insulation
12 Electric strength
13 Thermal endurance test for windings
14 Ballast heating
15 High-voltage impulse testing
16 Fault conditions
17 Construction
18 Creepage distances and clearances
19 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
20 Resistance to heat, fire and tracking
21 Resistance to corrosion
22 No-load output voltage
Annex A (normative) - Test to establish whether a
conductive part is a live part, which may
cause an electric shock
Annex B (normative) - Particular requirements for
thermally protected lamp controlgear
Annex C (normative) - Particular requirements for
electronic lamp controlgear with means of
protection against overheating
Annex D (normative) - Requirements for carrying out the
heating tests of thermally protected lamp
controlgear
Annex E (normative) - Use of constant S other than 4500
in t[w] tests
Annex F (normative) - Draught-proof enclosure
Annex G (normative) - Explanation of the derivation of
the pulse voltages
Annex H (normative) - Tests
Annex I (normative) - Method for selection of varistors
Annex J (informative)- Explanation of ballast temperatures
Annex K (normative) - Additional requirements for built-in
magnetic ballasts with double or reinforced insulation
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
international publications with their
corresponding European publications
Bibliography
Describes safety requirements for ballasts, excluding resistance types, for use on a.c. supplies up to 1000 V at 50 Hz or 60 Hz, associated with fluorescent lamps with or without pre-heated cathodes operated with or without a starter or starting device and having rated wattages, dimensions and characteristics as specified in IEC 60081 and 60901.
| DevelopmentNote |
Together with I.S. EN 61347-1 and parts 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 2-7 and 2-9 of I.S. EN 61347 supersedes I.S. EN 60920, I.S. EN 60922, I.S. EN 60924, I.S. EN 60926, I.S. EN 60928 and I.S. EN 61046. (07/2005) For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
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Standard
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| Pages |
55
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| SN EN 61347-2-8 : 2001 AMD 1 2006 | Identical |
| DIN EN 61347-2-8 : 2006 COR 2 2013 | Identical |
| NF EN 61347-2-8 : 2001 AMD 1 2006 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 61347-2-8:2002 | Identical |
| BS EN 61347-2-8 : 2001 | Identical |
| 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 |
| IEC 60384-14:2013+AMD1:2016 CSV | Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 14: Sectional specification - Fixed capacitors for electromagnetic interference suppression and connection to the supply mains |
| IEC 61048:2006+AMD1:2015 CSV | Auxiliaries for lamps - Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits - General and safety requirements |
| IEC 61347-1:2015 RLV | Lamp controlgear - Part 1: General and safety requirements |
| IEC 61049:1991 | Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits. Performance requirements |
| EN 61347-1:2015 | Lamp controlgear - Part 1: General and safety requirements |
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