BS EN 60923:2005
Auxiliaries for lamps - Ballasts for discharge lamps (excluding tubular fluorescent lamps) - Performance requirements

Standard No.

BS EN 60923:2005

Release Date

2006

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 2006-02

Replace By

BS EN 60923:2006

Latest

BS EN 60923:2005(2007)

Replace

BS EN 60923:1996 04/30117532 DC-2004

Scope

This International Standard specifies performance requirements for ballasts for discharge lamps such as high-pressure mercury vapour, low-pressure sodium vapour, high-pressure sodium vapour and metal halide lamps. Clauses 12 through 15 each detail specific requirements for a particular type of ballast. This standard covers inductive type ballasts for use on a.c. supplies up to 1 000 V at 50 Hz to 60 Hz associated with discharge lamps, having rated wattage, dimensions and characteristics as specified in the relevant IEC lamp standards.

BS EN 60923:2005 Referenced Document

• IEC 60188 High pressure mercury vapour lamps - Performance specifications
• IEC 60192 Low pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications
• IEC 60662 High pressure sodium vapour lamps - Performance specifications*， 2011-02-01 Update
• IEC 61167 Metal halide lamps – Performance specification (Edition 4.1)*， 2019-04-01 Update
• IEC 61347-1 Lamp controlgear - Part 1: General and safety requirements*， 2017-09-01 Update
• IEC 61347-2-1 Lamp controlgear - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for starting devices (other than glow starters)*， 2013-09-01 Update

BS EN 60923:2005 history

• 0000 BS EN 60923:2005(2007)
• 2006 BS EN 60923:2006 Auxiliaries for lamps - Ballasts for discharge lamps (excluding tubular fluorescent lamps) - Performance requirements
• 2006 BS EN 60923:2005 Auxiliaries for lamps - Ballasts for discharge lamps (excluding tubular fluorescent lamps) - Performance requirements
• 0000 BS EN 60923:1996