IEC 61347-2-8:2024

IEC 61347-2-8:2024

May 2024
International standard Current

Controlgear for electric light sources - Safety - Part 2-8: Particular requirements - Ballasts for fluorescent lamps

IEC 61347-2-8:2024 specifies safety requirements for ballasts, excluding resistance types, for use on AC supplies up to 1 000 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 powers, dimensions and characteristics as specified in IEC 60081 and IEC 60901. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2000 and Amendment 1:2006. This edition constitutes a technical revision.This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:a) introduction of dated references where appropriate;b) alignment of clause numbers with those of IEC 61347-1.

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Publication date

May 2024

Number of pages

41 p.

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IEC 61347-2-8:2024
Sumary
Controlgear for electric light sources - Safety - Part 2-8: Particular requirements - Ballasts for fluorescent lamps

IEC 61347-2-8:2024 specifies safety requirements for ballasts, excluding resistance types, for use on AC supplies up to 1 000 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 powers, dimensions and characteristics as specified in IEC 60081 and IEC 60901. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2000 and Amendment 1:2006. This edition constitutes a technical revision.
This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) introduction of dated references where appropriate;
b) alignment of clause numbers with those of IEC 61347-1.
Replaced standards (2)
IEC 61347-2-8:2000
October 2000
International standard Cancelled
Lamp controlgear - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for ballasts for fluorescent lamps

This part of IEC 61347 specifies safety requirements for ballasts, excluding resistance types, for use on a.c. supplies up to 1 000 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. This first edition of IEC 61347-2-8, together with IEC 61347-1, cancels and replaces the first edition of IEC 60920, published in 1990, and constitutes a minor revision. This standard shall be used in conjunction with IEC 61347-1. It was established on the basis of the first edition (2000) of that standard.

International standard Cancelled
Amendment 1 - Lamp controlgear - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for ballasts for fluorescent lamps

The contents of the corrigendum of August 2012 have been included in this copy.

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