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CSA E926 : 1998

Superseded
Superseded

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AUXILIARIES FOR LAMPS - STARTING DEVICES (OTHER THAN GLOW STARTERS) - GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

24-09-2017

Language(s)

French

Published date

01-01-2017

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
SECTION 1: GENERAL
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Classification
7 Marking
SECTION 2: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
8 Protection against accidental contact with live parts
9 Terminals
10 Provision for earthing
11 Construction
12 Resistance to dust and moisture
13 Insulation resistance and electric strength
14 Fault conditions
15 Heating of independent starting devices
16 Pulse voltage of ignitors
17 Mechanical strength
18 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
19 Creepage distances and clearances
20 Resistance to heat, fire and tracking
21 Resistance to corrosion
Annexes
A - Test to establish whether a conductive part is a live
    part which may cause an electric shock
B - Mechanical strength testing
C - Precautions to be observed when measuring with sphere-gaps

Defines general and safety requirements for starting devices (starters and ignitors) for tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamps for use on a.c. supplies up to 1000 V at 50 Hz or 60 Hz, producing starting pulses not in excess of 100 kV for use in combination with amps and ballasts covered in IEC 81, IEC 188, IEC 192, IEC 662, IEC 920, IEC 922 and CSA Standard CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 74-96.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
72
PublisherName
Canadian Standards Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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