SAE ARP798-1965
Design Criteria for White Incandescent Lighted Aerospace Instruments

Standard No.

SAE ARP798-1965

Release Date

1965

Published By

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Status

Withdraw

Replace By

SAE ARP798-1991

Latest

SAE ARP798B-2017

Scope

The purpose of this document is to recommend to the designer the various criteria, and to familiarize him with techniques, associated with white incandescent lighted aerospace instruments. This recommended practice covers the general requirements and test procedures recommended for use with white incandescent integrally lighted instruments. Its use should provide uniformity of illumination from instrument to instrument and legibility under daylight operation. An appendix is provided to familiarize the designer with some of the techniques used to obtain uniformity of color and illumination in various types of instruments.

SAE ARP798-1965 history

• 2017 SAE ARP798B-2017 Design Criteria for White Incandescent Lighted Aerospace Instruments
• 2012 SAE ARP798A-2012 Design Criteria for White Incandescent Lighted Aerospace Instruments
• 2007 SAE ARP798A-2007 (R) Design Criteria for White Incandescent Lighted Aerospace Instruments
• 1991 SAE ARP798-1991 DESIGN CRITERIA FOR WHITE INCANDESCENT LIGHTED AEROSPACE INSTRUMENTS
• 1965 SAE ARP798-1965 Design Criteria for White Incandescent Lighted Aerospace Instruments