1.1 This standard specifies general and safety requirements for starting devices ( starters and ignitors ) for tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamps for use on ac supplies up to 1000 V at 50 Hz which produce starting pulses not greater than 5 kV and which are used in combination with lamps and ballasts covered in IS : 2418 ( Parts 1 and 2 )-1977*, IS : 1534 ( Part 1 )-1977〓, IS: 9974 (Parts 1 and 2)-1981〓, IS : 9900 ( Parts 1 and 2 )-1981§, and IS : 6616-1982‖.
IS 12449 Pt.1-1988 history
1989IS 12449 Pt.1-1988 Specification for starting devices (other than glow starters) Part 1 General and safety requirements