Luminaires - Part 2: Particular Requirements - Section 8: Handlamps

Designation Number:

CAN/CSA-E598-2-8-98 (R2012)

Standard Type:

National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard

Standard Development Activity:

Reaffirmation

Status:

Proceeding to development

SDO Comment Period Start Date:

2017-08-01

SDO Comment Period End Date:

2017-08-23

Posted On:

2017-07-25

Scope:

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.

Project need:

To maintain the status of this adoption. Note: A project to adopt the current version will be initiated shortly.

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