What is BS EN 61195 – Double-capped fluorescent lamps about?
BS EN 61195 is an international standard that discusses double-capped fluorescent lamps' safety specifications. BS EN 61195 specifies the safety requirements for double-capped fluorescent lamps for general lighting purposes of all groups having Fa6, Fa8, G5, G13, 2G13, R17d and W4.3 x 8.5d caps.
BS EN 61195 specifies the method a manufacturer should use to show compliance with the requirements of BS EN 61195 based on whole production appraisal in association with his test records on finished products. This method can also be applied for certification purposes. Details of a batch test procedure that is used to make a limited assessment of batches are also given in BS EN 61195.