IEC 60598-1:2020/ISH1:2023

IEC 60598-1:2024 specifies general safety requirements for luminaires, incorporating electric light sources for operation from supply voltages up to 1 000 V. Requirements for semi-luminaires are included in this document. This tenth edition cancels and replaces the ninth edition published in 2020. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: a) new structure to comply with the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 2; b) addition of a new Annex V for comparison with the previous edition; c) revision of 7.32 for SPDs and for SPCs; d) the terms "live part" and "active part" were reviewed and aligned with the definitions of "live part" and "hazardous live part" given in IEC 60050-195; e) revision of 7.14.2 for conductor mechanical stress; f) revision of 14.5.2, Item 4 to include controlgear; g) revision of 9.2.1 (Earthing) with the deletion of the word "permanently"; h) revision of Annex N: earth continuity test time; i) revision of 7.11.4; 7.14.1; Table 22 (14.4.3): Introduction of requirements for suspension by magnets; j) addition of a new Annex W for luminaires using batteries; k) clarification of Clause 6 for marking requirements for nature of supply; l) addition of a new Subclause 7.31.5: Additional requirements for luminaires using controllable controlgear providing SELV output(s); m) revision of 6.4.16: Information to be provided for luminaire having protective earth current > 10 mA; n) revision of 6.3.23; 6.4.18; 6.4.24; 7.30 and 10.2.1 for serviceable, non-user serviceable and non-serviceable components; o) revision of Annex D: Draught-proof enclosure; p) revision of 8.2.1 and 13.2.1: Inconsistencies in the inclusion of the limits of voltage ranges; q) revision of 9.2.10 for looping-in; r) Revision of Clause 2 and 7.8: update of the reference to IEC 61058-1-1, IEC 61058-1-2 and IEC 61058­2­1. Update of temperature limits in Table 21 (14.4.3) for luminaires incorporating switches according to IEC 60669-1 or IEC 60669-2-1; s) revision of 6.3.22 and 7.24 for photobiological safety; t) addition of a new Subclause 6.3.27 for marking of mains socket outlet moved from information requirements.