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    Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Commission Regulation (EC) No 245/2009 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, for high intensity discharge lamps, and for ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps, and repealing Directive 2000/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

    IO C 92, 10.4.2010, p. 11–14 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    10.4.2010   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 92/11


    Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of Commission Regulation (EC) No 245/2009 implementing Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, for high intensity discharge lamps, and for ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps, and repealing Directive 2000/55/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    2010/C 92/04

    Publication of titles and references of transitory measurement methods (1) for the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 245/2009.

    Product

    Organisation

    Reference

    Title

    Measured parameters

    All lamps covered by Regulation (EC) No 245/2009

    CENELEC

    EN 60061-1:1993

    All amendments up to A41:2009

    Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety — Part 1: Lamp caps

    ‘Lamp caps’ geometry

    EN 62471:2008

    Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems

    Radiation (spectrum evaluation related to Annex I.1.d)

    European Commission

    Decision 2002/747/EC (Annex)

    Commission Decision 2002/747/EC of 9 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to light bulbs and amending Decision 1999/568/EC

    Mercury content

    International Commission on Illumination

    CIE 18.2:1983

    The Basis of Physical Photometry

    Light beam angle

    Double-capped fluorescent lamps

    CENELEC

    EN 60081:1998

    Amendments:

     

    A1:2002

     

    A2:2003

     

    A3:2005

     

    A4:2010

    Double-capped fluorescent lamps — Performance specifications

    Lamp luminous flux

    Power consumed by the lamp (excluding the power dissipated by auxiliary equipment such as ballasts)

    Lamp Lumen Maintenance Factor (LLMF)

    Note: in the standard LLMF is called ‘lumen maintenance’.

    Lamp Survival Factor (LSF)

    Note: LSF is not explicitly mentioned, only the method for life testing. LSF is deduced from the lumen maintenance curve according to Annex C to the standard.

    For the purposes of Table 6 in Annex III, the Lamp Survival Factor shall be measured in high frequency operating mode with a switching cycle of 11h on/1h off. In other cases, the switching cycle shall be the one set out in the standard

    Chromaticity

    Correlated Colour Temperature (CCT)

    Colour rendering

    Single-capped fluorescent lamps

    CENELEC

    EN 60901:1996

    Amendments:

     

    A1:1997

     

    A2:2000

     

    A3:2004

     

    A4:2008

    Draft A5 (34A/1358/CDV)

    Single-capped fluorescent lamps — Performance specifications

    Lamp luminous flux

    Power consumed by the lamp (excluding the power dissipated by auxiliary equipment such as ballasts)

    Lamp Lumen Maintenance Factor (LLMF)

    Note: in the standard LLMF is called ‘lumen maintenance’.

    Lamp Survival Factor (LSF)

    Note: LSF is not explicitly mentioned, only the method for life testing. LSF is deduced from the lumen maintenance curve according to Annex C to EN 60081 (the version referred to in the row on double-capped fluorescent lamps).

    Chromaticity

    Correlated Colour Temperature (CCT)

    Colour rendering

    All high-intensity discharge lamps

    CENELEC

    EN 62035:2000

    Amendment:

    A1:2003

    Discharge lamps (excluding fluorescent lamps) safety specifications

    Specific effective radiant UV power

    High-pressure mercury vapour lamps

    CENELEC

    EN 60188:2001

    High-pressure mercury vapour lamps — Performance specifications

    Lamp luminous flux

    Power consumed by the lamp (excluding the power dissipated by auxiliary equipment such as ballasts)

    International Commission on Illumination

    CIE 97-2005

    Maintenance of Indoor Electric Lighting Systems

    Lamp Lumen Maintenance Factor (LLMF)

    Lamp Survival Factor (LSF)

    CIE 154-2003

    Maintenance of Outdoor Electric Lighting Systems

    CIE 15-2004

    Colorimetry

    Chromaticity

    Correlated colour temperature

    CIE 13.3-1995

    Method of Measuring and Specifying Colour Rendering Properties of Light Sources

    Colour rendering

    High-pressure sodium vapour lamps

    CENELEC

    EN 60662:1993

    Amendments:

     

    A4:1994

     

    A5:1994

     

    A6:1994

     

    A7:1995

     

    A9:1997

     

    A10:1997

    High-pressure sodium vapour lamps — Performance specifications

    Power consumed by the lamp (excluding the power dissipated by auxiliary equipment such as ballasts)

    Lamp Lumen Maintenance Factor (LLMF)

    Note: in the standard LLMF is called ‘lumen maintenance’.

    Lamp Survival Factor (LSF)

    Note: LSF is not explicitly mentioned, only the method for life testing. LSF is deduced from the lumen maintenance curve according to Annex C to EN 60081 (the version referred to in the row on double-capped fluorescent lamps).

    International Commission on Illumination

    CIE 84-1989

    Measurement of luminous flux

    Lamp luminous flux

    CIE 15-2004

    Colorimetry

    Chromaticity

    Correlated colour temperature

    CIE 13.3-1995

    Method of Measuring and Specifying Colour Rendering Properties of Light Sources

    Colour rendering

    Metal halide lamps

    CENELEC

    Draft IEC/EN 61167 (34A/1326/CDV)

    Metal halide lamps — Performance specifications

    Power consumed by the lamp (excluding the power dissipated by auxiliary equipment such as ballasts)

    Lamp Lumen Maintenance Factor (LLMF)

    Note: in the standard LLMF is called ‘lumen maintenance’.

    Lamp Survival Factor (LSF)

    Note: LSF is not explicitly mentioned, only the method for life testing. LSF is deduced from the lumen maintenance curve according to Annex C to EN 60081 (the version referred to in the row on double-capped fluorescent lamps).

    International Commission on Illumination

    CIE 84-1989

    Measurement of luminous flux

    Lamp luminous flux

    CIE 15-2004

    Colorimetry

    Chromaticity

    Correlated colour temperature

    CIE 13.3-1995

    Method of Measuring and Specifying Colour Rendering Properties of Light Sources

    Colour rendering

    Ballasts for fluorescent lamps (both high frequency and non-high frequency)

    CENELEC

    EN 50294:1998

    Amendments:

     

    A1:2001

     

    A2:2003

    Measurement method of total input power of ballast-lamp circuits

    Input power of the ballast-lamp circuit (excluding the power consumed by sensors, network connections and other auxiliary loads)

    Note: the total input power measured is corrected to a ballast lumen factor of 0,95 for wire-wound non-high frequency control gear and of 1,00 for high frequency (HF) electronic control gear. Additionally, tolerances of reference lamps are compensated.

    All luminaires covered by Regulation (EC) No 245/2009

    CENELEC

    EN 60598-1: 2008

    Luminaires — Part 1: General requirements and tests

    Ingress protection grading

    Measurement methods for parameters present only as benchmark values

    Luminaires for office lighting

    CEN

    EN 12464-1

    Lighting of work places — Part 1: Indoor work places

    Luminaire Maintenance Factor

    International Commission on Illumination

    CIE 97-2005

    Maintenance of Indoor Electric Lighting Systems

    Luminaires for public street lighting

    CEN

    EN 12464-2

    Lighting of work places — Part 2: Outdoor work places

    Luminaire Maintenance Factor

    International Commission on Illumination

    CIE 154-2003

    Maintenance of Outdoor Electric Lighting Systems

    CEN

    EN 13032-1

    EN 13032-2

    Light and lighting. Measurement and presentation of photometric data of lamps and luminaires.

    1 —

    Measurement and file format

    2 —

    Presentation of data for indoor and outdoor work places

    Utilisation factor

    Upward Light Output Ratio (ULOR)


    (1)  It is intended that these transitory measurement methods will ultimately be replaced by harmonised standard(s). When available, the reference(s) to the harmonised standard(s) will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union in accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of Directive 2009/125/EC.


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