BS 6193:1990
Superseded
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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Specification for high-pressure sodium vapour lamps
Hardcopy , PDF
01-06-1993
English
28-09-1990
Brief history
Technical text
Preface of IEC Publication 662
Section One - General
1. Scope
2. General
3. Definitions
4. Lamp marking
5. Lamp dimensions
6. Caps
7. Test requirements for lamp starting, warm-up and
electrical characteristics
7.1 Lamp starting test
7.2 Lamp warm-up test
7.3 Ageing
7.4 Lamp electrical characteristics
7.5 Extinguishing voltage test
8. Information for ballast and ignitor design
8.1 Open circuit voltage
8.2 European starting pulse characteristics
8.3 North American starting pulse characteristics -
250 W and 400 W lamps
8.4 Lamp warm-up current
8.5 Current crest factor
8.6 Lamp operating limits for the information of
ballast designers
9. Information for luminaire design
9.1 Voltage increase at lamp terminals
9.2 Lamp envelope temperatures
9.3 Permissible cap temperatures
10. Maximum lamp outlines
11. Numbering system for lamp data sheets
Appendices
Appendix A - Waveshape of voltage pulse for lamp-starting
test
Appendix B - Schematic drawings for location of lamp
dimensions
Section Two - Lamp data sheets
Section Three - Maximum lamp outlines
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