BSI fENKSSOLS 9b MM Lb24bb9 0569236 iat = : EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 03015 NORME EUROPEENNE, EUROPAISCHE NORM May 1996 Pry ‘Supersedes BN BSOI5 1983 Descriptors: Hadio dsrurance, method of measurement, Uohing equpment, luminaire, lin, evaluation, satistcs English version Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of electrical lighting and similar equipment (CISPR 15 : 1996) Limites et méthodes de mesure des perturbations Grenzerte und MeSverfahren flr Funkstorungen radiodlectriques produites par Jes appareils ‘von elektrischen Beleuchnungseinrichtingen und Glectriques d'éclairage et les appareils analogues _ahnlichen Elektrogeriten (CISPR 15 : 1996) (CISPR 15 : 1996) This Buropean Standard was approved by CENELEC on 1995-11-28 CENELEC. members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Intemal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. ‘Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the Central Secretariat or to any CENELEC. member. ‘This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique Buropaisches Kornitee fir Blelcrotechnische Normung Central Secretariat: rue de Stassart 36, B-1050 Brussels ‘© 1996 Copyright reserved to CENELEC members Ref, No. EN 56015 : 1996 E Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CERELEC) ‘Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1997BSI “S#EN*S5015 4b Page 2 EN 55015 : 1996 Foreword ‘The textof document CISPRVENIS6FDIS + CISPRAVIGGNEDIS, future edition 5 of CISPR 15, prepared by CISPR SC F: Interference relating to household appliances, tools, lighting equipment and similar apparatus, was submitted to the IEC CENELEC parallel vote and was approved by CENELEC as EN 65015 on 1995-11-28 ‘This European Standard supersedes EN 65015 : 1993. ‘The following dates were fixed: latest date by which the EN has to be implemented have to be withdrawn (dow) 200001.01 For dimmers and similar electronic switches the terminal voltage disturbance limits of EN 65014 : 1963, apply until 2000-01-01. ‘Annexes designated ‘nonnative’ are part of the body of the standard Annexes designated ‘informative’ are given for information only. In this standard, annexes A, B and ZA are normative and annex C is informative. ‘Annex ZA has been added by CENELEC. ‘Limits at designated frequencies Application of the Ibmite Ba General 52 Designated frequencies 53 Indoor luminaires SA Independent auxiliaries exclusively for ‘use with lighting equipment 55 Selfballasted lampe 0 5.6 Outdoor lighting appliances n 8.7 UV and IR radiation appliances 2 BB Transport lighting 8 i j i eitdiscaseasevel mm 162469 9569237 134 Me 5.9 Neon and other advertising signs 6 Operating conditions for Lighting ‘equipment. 61 General 62 Lighting equipment 6.3 Supply voltage and frequency 64 Ambient conditions 65 Lampe 6.6 Replaceable starters 7 Method of insertion loss measurement TA Chreuits for the measurement of insertion less 72. Measuring arrangement and procedure 73 Laminatre 74 Measurement procedure 8 Method of measurement of disturbance voltages 8.1 Measuring acangement and procedure 82. Indoor and outdoor huminaixes 83° Independent light regulating devices 84 Independent transformers and convertors for incandescent lamps 8.5 Independent ballasts for fuorescent and ‘other discharge lamps 8.6 Selfballacted lamps and semiteminaires 8.7 UV and IR radiation appllarces 9 Method of measurement of radiated electromagnetic disturbances 9.1 Measuring amangement and procedure 92 Indoor and outdoor luminaires 93 Independent convertors for incandescent Jamps. 94 Independent ballasts for fluorescent and ‘other discharge larups 8.5 Seltballasted lamps and semilorninsires ‘9.6 UV and IR radistion appliances 9.7 Application of CISPR 16-1 10 _Imerpretation of CISPR radio disturbance mits 10.1 Significance of a CISPR limit 102 Teste 103. Statistical method of evaluation 304 The banning of sales Figures Annexes ‘A Blecircal and constructional requirernents for the low-capaciiance Dalance-to-unbalance transformer B Magnetic field induced current method C Relative sensitivdes and cowersion factors for large-loop antennas (LLts) ZA. (normative) Normative references {intemational publications with their ‘corresponding European publications Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECUNICAL STANDANDLATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1997 B M u ut ul “ 6 1B 6 6 16 i av 18 19 Py B85 See a 2 a a a a 2 a ChetBSI PT*ENESSOLS Ib MM YE24EL9 0565238 770 Mt Page 3 EN 55015 : 1996 LIMITS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF RADIO DISTURBANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICAL LIGHTING AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT 1 Scope ‘This standard applies to the emission (radiated and conducted) of radiofrequancy dis- turbances from: = all Uighting equipment with a primary function of generating andior distributing light intended for lilumination purposes, and Intended elther for connection to the tow voltage electricity supply or for battery operation; — the lighting part of mutti-function equipment where one of the primary functions of ‘this is {Mumination; Independent auxiliaries exclusively for use with lighting equipment; UV and IR radiation equipment; — neon advertising signs; = _steeet/tlood lighting intended for outdoor use; ~ transport lighting (installed in buses and trains). Excluded from the scope of this standard are: = lighting equipment for alrcratt and airports; — apparatus for which the electromagnetic compatibility requirements in the radio- frequency range are explicitly formulated in other IEC or CISPR standards. NOTE ~ Examples are: = bulltin ighting devices in other equipment, for example scale llumination or neon devices: = photocopiers; = slide projectors: = lighting equipment for road vehictes. “s+ INNA ‘The frequency range covered is 9 kHz to 400 GHz. Multi-function equipment which is subjected simultaneously to different clauses of this standard and/or other standards shall meet the provisions of each clause/standard with the relevant functions in operation. The [imits In this standard have been determined on a probabilistic basis to keep the suppression of disturbances within economically reasonable timits while stl achieving an adequate level of radio protection and electromagnetic compatibilty. in exceptional ‘cases additional provisions may be required. Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE POR ELECTROTECHNICHL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘Tue Feb 25 15-1238 1997BSI L-*EN*SSOLS 96 ME 1E24eb9 O5b92399 7 Page 4 EN 55015 : 1996 2 Normative references The following normative documents contain provisions whieh, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this International Standard. At the the of publication, editions Indicated were valid. All normative documents are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this Intemational Standard are encouraged to investigate the possibitity of applying the most recent editions to the normative documents Indicated below. Members of IEC and {SO malntaln registers of currently valid international Standards. HEC §0(161): 1990, International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) ~ Ghapter 161: Electro: magnetic compatibiity IEC 50(845): 1987, Intemational Electrotechnical Vocabulary (EV) - Chapter G45: Lighting IEC 185: 1993, Glow-starters for fluorescent lamps IEC 598: Luminalres CISPR 11: 1990, Limits and methods of measurement of electromagnetic disturbance characteristics of industrial, selemtitic and medical (ISM) radio-frequency equipment CISPR 16-1: 1993, Specitication for radio disturbance and Immunty measuring apparatus and methods — Part 1: Radio clsturbance and immunity measuring apparatus 3 Definitions For the purpose of this International Standard, the defintions contained in 1EC 50(161) apply. Continuous disturbance may be elther broadband, for instances caused by the switching eperations or by unstable gas-discharges in the lamp electracte region, or may be Rarrowband, for instance caused by electronic control devices operating at dedicated frequencies. NOTE — Instoad of the concept of “brondtand” and “narrowbend’, a disinction Is made in this standard petwoon two ralaled Hinds of disturbance, dafined by the type of the applied detector. For this purrore, 4 Limits 4.1 Frequency ranges In 4.2, 4.9 and 4.4 limits are given as a function of {requency range. No measurements ‘Need to be performed at frequencies whera no limits are specified, NOTE ~ The World Adminisiraive Raciocommunicatons Conference (WARC) has In 1070 reduced the tower frequency Him in Region {to 148.5 ktl2; for applications falling within the scope of 1 180 Kes arw comidered adequate, since 145,6 KHE lala within the racalver bandwidth, opyright ty the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE: POR ELECTROTECINICAL STANUARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 2515.12.38 1997,BSI OSKEN*SSOLS Gb MM Le24LL9 OSK9240 629 Me Page 5 EN 65015 : 1996 4.2 Insertion loss ‘The minimum values of the Insertion loss for the frequency range 150 kHz to 1 605 kHz are given in table 1. Table 1 - Minimum values of insertion loss 160 t0 160 28 16010 1 400 28 to 20" 1 400 10 1.605 20 Decreasing Fineary withthe legarthm of frequency. 4.3. Disturbance voltages 4.3.1 Mains terminals ‘The limits of the mains terminal disturbance voltages for the frequency range © kHz to 30 MHz are given in table 2a. ‘Table 2a — Disturbance voltage limits at mains terminals ‘Unite 28 (avy Frequency range s+ MNT ‘Quasi-peak @ kHz to 60 KH 50 KH W180 kHa"™ 150 kHz © O5MHE 66 to 66r OS Mit 6 MHz cy as 5 Miz 30 MHz «© Ec} + At the transition frequency the lower limit appliss. "7 The timit values Ia the trequency range 9 kHz to 150 kHz are considered to be “provisional limits” which may be modified after some yeart of experience. ‘0 The limit decransas linearly with the logarithm of the troquency in the rangos 60 kHz to 150 kHz and 150 kHz to 0,6 MHz. NOTE - In Japan the limits in the frequency range 9 KHz to 150 kHz are not applicable. 4.3.2 Load and contro! terminals The limits of the toad and control terminal disturbance voltages for the frequency range 150 kHz to 30 MHz are given in tabla 2b. {Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR BUECTROTECHNICAL STANOARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘ue Feb 25 151238 1997BST LUAENSSSOLS Gb MM Lb24E9 OshA24y 5 EN 55016 : 1996 ‘Teble 2b ~ Disturbance voltage limits at loa! ‘and control terminats Frequency range oer ‘Average — O16 to 0.50 80 70 0,50 1030 m “a * tthe trantiton frequency the tower limit applies, 44° Radiated electromagnatic disturbances ‘The quast-peak limits of the magnetic component of the radiated disturbance flsid strength In the frequency range 9 kHz to 30 MHz measured as a current In 2 m, Sm or 4 m foop antennas around the fighting equipment, aro given in table 3 ‘The limits tor the 2 m loop diameter apply to equipment not exceeding a length of 1,6 m, those for the 3m loop ciameter for equipment having a length in betwaon 1,6 m and 2.6 m and those forthe 4 m loop diameter for equipment having a length in between 2,6 mand 3,6 m. ‘Table 3 - Radlated electromagnetic disturbance limits Tints fortoop siameter ES Frequency range sar am 3m in 9 KHz to 70 kHe 28 at 76 70 itz 10160. Kir 200 58" Br fost 74s $50 kHz to 2.2MHE soto ze" sito ze 45016" 22MHe te 3,0. Mz 68 st “5 3,0 MHz te 90 Mir 2 151016 10 12% ‘At the tranalion frequency, the lower limit applies. . * Decrensing linearly with the fogarithm of the frequency. “+ inersaing tinearly with the logarithm of the frequency. NOTE - In Japan, the finite for frequencies 8 kHz to 160 KMz do not apply. 4.8 Limits at designated trequencios Certain frequencies are designated by the International Telacommunication Union (ITU) for use as fundamental frequencies for ISM equipment (Resolution No. 63 (1979) of the ITU regulations). These frequencies and related field strength limits are listed in table 4. ‘Copytigh by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE POR RLECTROTRCIINICAL STANOARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘ue Feb 25 191238 1997184 Copyright by ‘Tue Feb 25 I u 6: BSL BSAENASSUI5 Yb MM LecHbb4 USbHee 414 oat Page 7 EIN 55016 : 1996 “mits of the torminal disturbance voltages within the frequency bands 6,765 to 6,785, 18,559 to 18,567 and 26,057 to 27,268 MHz are under consideration. NOTE — in individual countioe, diferent of additonal frequendiés may bo designated for use by ISM equipment Table 4 - Limits of disturbance fleld strengths at frequencies designat od for use by ISM equipment com Gea aaceel | lala ssammey | rewmartane | stones gir) | sre oe MHz ‘MHz ‘distance the ITU radio regustations Salieri [am ceeceeees cis eset ee = Ditece ae | semua esane a ae ee eee a Se tee tant [octets fl terete ooh eee eet toes eee gee acer dae oes teeedtit fianeeawenee = te oon [ ce ca . i euaaeee fe wae econ 100 (electric component) pe I A THON UD toa tne nen en een 6 Application of the Itmits 5.1 General Application of tha Umits for tho various kinds of lighting equipment as mentioned in the scope of this standard aro given in §.3 to 5.9, No emission requirements apply to lamps other than solf-ballasted tamps nor to auntilaries Incorporated in luminaires, in self-ballasted tamps or in semi-luminaires. (See, however, note 2 of 5.4.1 in this respect.) ‘The disturbance caused by manual or automatic operation of a switch (external or included In equipment) to connect or disconnect the mains shall be disregarded. This includes manual on/off switches or, for example, switches activatad by sensors or ripple control recelvers. However, switches which will be repeatedly operated (e.g. such as tho: ‘of advertising signs) are not included in this exception. be EUROPEAN COMMITEE Po LCTROTECHIICL STANINRDLAN (CEALEC)BS] SKENKSSOLS I ME L424b69 OSE924" 738 ma Page 8 EN 55015 : 1996 5.2 Designated frequencies Any kind of lighting equipment may operate at the designated frequencies as described in 4.5, Such equipment shall comply with: = the field strength limits as glvan in table 4; = the disturbance voltage limits as given In 4.3 except for the designated frequency bands listed In table 4 where the,limtts are under consideration; = the radiated disturbance limits outside the frequency bands as given In table 3. 5.3 Indoor luminaires 5.3.1 General ‘The following conditions apply to all kinds of Indoor luminaires irrespective of the environ- ment In which they are used. 5.3.2 Incandescent lamp luminaires Incandescent tamp luminaires, where tha iamps are a.c. mains or d.c. operated or which do not incorporate a light regulating device or electronic switch, are not expected to produce electro-magnetic disturbance. Therefore they are deamed to fultil all relevant requirements of this standard without further testing. NOTE = Where in this standard tre term “Incandescent lamp" ia used, all yper of Incandescent lamps tncluding halogen lamps are meant. 5.3.3 Fluorescent lamp luminaires The minimum values of insertion oss of table 1 shall apply whore a fluorescent lamp luminaire Is a starter switch operated type and designed for one of the following lamp types: = linear fluorescent lamps with a nominal diameter of 18 mm, 25 mm or 88 mm; = Glroular fluorescent tamps with a nominal diameter of 28 mm or 32 mm; — Ustype fluorescent lamps with a nominal diameter of 15 mm, 25 mm or 38 mm: = single-capped fluorescent tamps, without Integrated starter and with a nominal diameter of 15 mm; _single-capped tiuorescent lamps, linear shaped, twin and quad tube, with integrated starter and having a nominal tube diameter of 12 mm. 5.3.4 Other luminaires Indoor tuminaires other than described in §.3.2 or 5.3.3 shall comply with the mains terminal voltage limits given In table 2a, Where the luminaire supplies the tamp(s) with a current having an operation frequency in excess of 100 Hz, It shall comply with the field strangth fimits given in table 3, Copyright by Ute LUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 151296 1997BSI BS¥EN*55035 9b MM Tb24Lb5 OSbI244 274 Page 9 EN 65015 : 1996 ‘Where the fight output of the luminaire is regulated by an external device, the disturbance voltage at the control terminals shall not exceed the limits given in table 2b. 5.4 Independent auxiliaries exclusively for use with lighting equipment 5.4.1 General Independent auxiliaries are electric or elactronic devices designed to be applied external to @ luminaire and to be used to.control the current or voltage of a discharge or Incan- descent tamp. Examples ara dimmers, transiormers and convertors for lamps, ballasts tor discharge lamps (including fluorescent tamps) and semi-luminaires for compact {luor- ‘escont lamps and for incandescent lamps. notes 1 The requirements described In this subclause (6.4) are for the sole purpose of checking the olacto- nagnetic emiasion charactedatics of the ausliay ilsolf. Due tothe vartoty of wiring cicults, tis knponsitie to deserve requirements forthe installation. tn this respect, it s recommended that the manutactxer give guide- es for the proper use ef the auxdiary. 2 The requirements of thie aubclauso (5.4) may be used for tesSing auxiliaries intanded tb be bult into lumdcaire, However, there ls no obligation for such tasting. Morwover, even when the auailary complies with the requirements of this eubclausa, the luminaire abullelways be tested. 8.4.2 Independent light regulating devices 5.421 Typos of devices ‘There are two types of light regulating devices: those like dimmers which directly reguiate the lamps and those which have a remote control function to regulate the light output via a ballast or convertor. 5.4.2.2 Independent directly operating light regulating devices Where such devices Incorporate semiconductors, they shall comply with the terminat voltage limits given in tables 2a and 2b, otherwise no limits apply. 5.4.2.3 Independent remote control devices Where such devices gonarate a d.c. or low-requancy {< 500 Hz) control signal, no flmits ‘apply. For radiofrequency or infrared operating devices, this standard does not apply. Other Independent remote contro! devices shall comply with the terminat voltage limits given in tables 2a and 2b. 6.4.3 Independent transformers and convertors for Incandescent lamps 5.4.3.1 General ‘Transformers for Incandescent lamps change only the voltage and do not convert the mains frequency, whereas convertors also convert the frequency. Both kinds of device can Incorporate means for regulating the light output of the lamps. Copyrgh by Ue EUROPEAN COMMITTEE YOR ELLCTRITECIICAL STAKDARIEATION (CENELAC] Tye Feb 25 151238 1997BST -S*EN*SSOUS 96 MM b24bb9 OSb924!. OO me Page 10 EN 65015 : 1996 5.4.3.2 Independent transformers For yotage transtormers for Incandescent lamps which do not regulate the voltage by means of active electronic components, the condition of 5.3.2 applies, Other independent transformers for incandescent lamps shall comply with the terminal voltage limits given in tables 2a and 2b. 6.4.3.3 Independent convertors Independent electronic convertors for Incandescent lamps shall elther: 8) comply with the terminal voltage limits given in table 2a and 2b; or b) where the convertor has @ non-detachable toad supply cable, or where’ the manu- facturer gives strict installation Instructions which define the position, type and maximum tength of cable(s) to be connected to the lamp(s), then the convertor shall comply with the terminal votage timits given in table 2a and with the field strength timtts given in table 3, under these conditions. 5.4.4 Independent ballasts for fluorescent and other discharge lamps 5.4.4.1 Independent ballasts designed for a type of fluorescent lamp as mentioned In 5.3.3 and operated with starter shall comply with the minimum values of Insertion loss given in table 1. 5.4.4.2 Other Independent ballasts shall comply with tha mains terminal voltage fimits givon in table 2a. Where the ballast supplies the lamp with a current having a frequency in excess of 100 Hz, shall comply with the field strength limits given In table 3. Where the tight ts regulated by an extemal device, the voltage timit at the control terminals of the ballast shall not exceed the limtts given in table 2b. 5.4.5 Semi-luminaires ‘Semi-luminaires for compact tluorescent lamps and for incandescent lamps, sometimes called adaptors, are devices equipped on the one side with an Edison screw or bayonet ap to allow mounting in a standard incandescent tampholder and on the other side with a lampholder to allow the insertion of a replaceable light source. ‘Semi-iuminaires shall comply with the terminal voltage timts given in table 2a. Where the light source Is operated at a frequency exceeding 100 Hz. the unit shall comply with the field strength limits given in table 3. 5.5 Solf-ballasted lamps For sett-ballasted amps the ballasting and starting arrangements are encapsulated with the lamp Into one single unit. These lamps are fitted with Edison screw or bayonet caps and can be inserted directly into an appropriate holder. Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHRICAL STARDAROIZATIN (CENELEC) Tee Feb 25 15:12:38 1997BSI BSHENKSSOLS Ib MM Le2ULb OSeS24b ON? BL Page 11 EN 550165 : 1996 Solt-batlasted lamps shall comply with the terminal voltage limits given in table 2a. Where the light source {s operated at a frequency exceeding 100 Hz, the unit shall comply with the field strength limits given in table 3. 6.6 _ Outdoor lighting appliances 5.6.1 General For thie purpose of this standard, the term “outdoor lighting” Is used for the general lighting of public areas such as streets, walkways, cycle paths, motorways, tunnels, car parks, service stations and outdoor sports and recreational areas, for security and floodlighting of buildings and the lke, Moreover, requirements described in this subclause (5.6) apply to the (outdoor lighting appliances on private grounds, industrial estates and the like. However, such lighting equipment may be subject to specific emission requirements whlch are not covered by this standard, for example almport lighting. ‘This subclause (6.6) does not apply to neon and other advertising signs. 6.6.2 Mounting system Generally an outdoor lighting appliance is bullt up of a support and one’ or more luminaires. The support could be: = apipe (bracket) or the like; = amast (column) am; = apost top; = a span or suspension wire = awall or celling. Unless otherwise stated, the emission requirements described In this subclausa (5.6) apply to the luminaire (Including the lamp) and no requirements apply to the luminaire support. 5.6.3 Integrated switching devices Disturbances caused by the operation of integrated switching devices such as ripple control receivers shall be disregarded. 5.6.4 Incandescent lamp luminaires ‘The condition of 5.3.2 applies. 5.68 Fluorescent lamp luminaires Luminaires using a type of fluorescent tamp as mentioned In 5.3.3 and operating with starter shall comply with the minimum values of insertion toss gtven In table 4 Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECUINICAL STANDAROIZATIN (CENELEC) ‘Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1997B. BSKEN*SSOLS 9b MMH LL2uEL9 Seas = T83 Page 12 EN 65015 : 1996 5.6.6 Otter uminalros Outdoor tuminaires other than described in 5.6.4 or 5.6.5 shall comply with the mains ter- minat voltage limits given in table 2a, Where the lamp(s) in the luminalre ts (are) supplied with a current having a frequency in excess of 100 Hz, the electronic ballast shall be incorporated in the luminaire. The luminaire shall comply with the fleld strength timks given tn table 3. Additional limits for the electrical component of the disturbing tleld strength are under con- sideration. ‘Where tho light output of the luminaire is regulated by an extemal device, the disturbance voltage at the control terminats shall not exceed the fimits given in table 2b. 5.7 UV and IR radiation appliances 5.7.1 General Unraviolet and Infrared radiation appliances are appliances used for madi¢al and cosmetic care, for industrial purposes and for Instant zone heating. This subctause (5.7) applies to appliances which are mainly used In the residential environ- ‘ment. For other appliances CISPR 11 applies. 5.7.2 I radiation appliances For appliances which enly contain mains frequency operated Incandescent radiation sources (Infrared omitters) and which do not Include any active electronic components, the condition of 5.3.2 applies. 5.7.3 UV fluorescent tamp appliances UV appliances using UV lamps Identical to those types af fluorescent lamp mentioned In 5.3.3 and operating with a replaceable starter shail comply with the minimum values of insertion loss given in table 1. 8.7.4 Other UV and/or IR appliances’ UV end IR appliances other than described In 5.7.2 of 5.7.3 shalt comply with the mains terminal voltage limtts glven in table 2a. Appliances supplying the radiation source(s) with a current having a (modulating) frequency In excess of 100 Hz shall comply with the fleld strength limits given in table 3. Whore the radiation of the appliance is regulated by an external device, the disturbance voltage at the control terminals shall not exceed the terminal vottage limits given in. table 2b. Copyright by he EUROPEAW COMMITTEE FOR EUECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tur Feb 25 15 12.98 1997BSI BSKENKSSOLS ‘Ib MM UEZHGE5 OSbI246 “bl Kal Page 13 EN 55016: 1996 5.8 Transport fighting 5.81 General Light sources are used in transport vehicles tor: ~ external lighting and signalling purposes; = lighting of on-board instruments; fighting of interior cabins and rooms. ‘This subctause (6.8) sets requirements for lighting equipment used on board ships and rail vehicles. Lighting equipment used in/on altcralt is subject to special conditions and falls outside the scope of this standard. NOTE — Requirements for lighting equipment used In road vehicios are doalt with by CISPR sub. commicee 0. §.8.2 External lighting and signalling Where devices for lighting or signalling are equipped with incandescent lamps they are deemed to fultit all relevant requirements of this standard without further testing. if g2s-discharge lamps are used the lamp and its ballast shall be mounted in one unit which shall comply with the terminal voltage limits given in table 2a and tha field strength limits given in table 3. 5.8.3 Lighting of on-board Instruments Lighting of on-board instruments Is considered to be subject to the requirements for the instruments. “s+ MIATA 5.8.4 Lighting of interior cabins and rooms Equipment for the interior lighting of ships and passenger rall vehicles is considered as Indoor lighting equipment and the relevant requiramente of 5.3 apply. 5.9 Neon and other advertising signs Limits and method of measurement are under consideration. 6 Operating conaitions for lighting equipment 61 General When measurements of disturbances or insertion loss of lighting equipment are being ‘made, the equipment shall be operated under the conditions specified in 6.2 to 6. ‘The special conditions given in clauses 7, 8 and 9 for the different methods of measure- ‘ment ara to be observed additionally as appropriate. Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE: FOR ELACTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘ue Feb 25 16:1238 1897T BS¥EN*SSO1S 9b MM Gb24b69 OS6° 19 856 mm Page 14 EN 65015 : 1996 6.2 Lighting equipment ‘The lighting equipment Is to be tested as doliverad by the manufacturer under normal ‘operating conditions, for example, as given in 1EC 596 for luminaires. 6.3 Supply voltage and frequency ‘The supply voltage shall be within 2 % of the rated voltage. Tha nominal traquency of tho mains supply shall be as rated for the equipment. 6.4 Ambient conditions Measuraments shall be carrted out in normal laboratory conditions. The ambient temperature: shall be within the range 18 °C to 25 °C, 65 Lamps 6.5.1 Type of lamp used Terminal disturbance voltage and radiated field measurements shall be carried out with lamps for which the lighting equipment is designed. Lamps at the highest wattage rating allowed for the lighting equipment shall be used. 65.2 Ageing time of lamps Measurements shall be carried out with lamps which have been in operation for at least: ~ 2h for Incandescent tamps; ~ 100 hforfluorescent and other discharge tamps. 65.3 Stabilization time of lamps Prior. to a maasurement, the tamp(s) shall be operated untli stabilization has been reached. Unless otherwise stated in this standard or specified by the manufacturer, the following stabilization times shall be observed: - 5 min for incandescent lamps; ~ 15 min for fluorescent lamps; = 80 min for other discharge lamps. 6.6 Replaceable starters When IEC 155 glow-switch starters are used, the capacitor {s replaced by a capactor of 5 000 pF + 10 %. The starter shail be retainod in ts socket unless otherwise specified. Care shall be taken that It maintains its characteristics over the whole frequency range covered by the measuraments, the manufacturer fits capacitor extemal to the starter, the fuminalre Is measured as manutactured including the starter capacitor. Copyright by Uhe EUROPEAN COMRITTEE FOR FLECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDVATION (CRNELEC) Tue Feb 26 18:12:38 1997GSI BS*ENKSSOS Tb MM Le24bL9 GSb42SU 576 am Page 15 EN 55015 : 1996 “7 Method of insertion loss measurement 7. Clecuits for the measurement of insertion joss 7.4.1 For luminaires as described in 5.3.3 and in 5.6.5, the insertion loss Is measured as ‘shown in: = figure 1 for luminaires for linear and U-type fluorescent lamps; = figure 2 for luminaires for circular fluorescent lamps; = figure 3 for luminaires for single-capped fluorescent lamps having Integral starter. Dummy lamps are specitiod In 7.2.4. tn the case of tuminalres for fluorescent tamps having a nominal diameter of 25 mm, but which are intorchangeable with famps having a nominal diameter of 38 mm, the insertion loss measurement shall be made with a dummy lamp with a nominal diameter of 38 mm, unless the manufacturer's Instructions prescribe the exclusive use of a 25 mm diameter lamp. 7.4.2 For independent ballasts as described in 5.4.4, the Insertion loss shall be measured in the circutt relevant to the ballast to be tested. The ballast shall be mounted together with Ks dummy tamp and starter on a piece of an Insulating material, 12 mm 2 mm thick, This arrangement shall be considered as a luminaire and the relevant conditions of this ‘lause (7) apply. 7.1.3 UV radiation appliances as described in 5.7.3 are considered as being luminaires ‘and the relevant conditions of this clause (7} apply. 7.2 Measuring arrangement and procedure ‘The measuring arrangement consists of the following parts. “s+ HRI 7.2.1 Radiotrequency gonerator This is @ sine-wave generator, having an out;ut impedance of 50 @ and being suttable for the frequency range covered by this measurement. 7.2.2 Balance-to-unbalanco transtormer A low-capacitance balance-to-unbalance transformer Is used to obtain a symmatrical voltage trom the radiofrequency generator. Electrical and constructional requirements are given in annex A. 7.2.8 Measuring recelver and network 60 2/50 BH + 5 0 (or 50 2/50 nH) artificial mains network in conjunction with a measur: ing receiver, both as specified in CISPR 16-1, shall be used. 7.2.4 Dummy lamps The dummy lamps, which are used in the circuits of figures 1, 2, and 3, simulate the rt. Properties of the fluorescent lamps and are shown In figures 4a, 4b, 4o, 4d, 4e and 4. Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE: YOR ELICTROTECHINICAL STANDARDYZATION (CENELC) Tue Peb 25 15.1238 1997ST BS#ENKSSOLS 9b MM 2b24bb9 OSE “SL YON mm Page 16 EN 55016 : 1996 ‘When mounting the dummy lamp in the luminaire, it shail ramaln parallel to the metalwork of the tuminaice. Any support necessary to achleve this shall not noticeably alter the capacitance between the dummy tamp and luminaire. ‘The length of the dummy lamp shall be equal to the tangth of the fluorescent lamp for which the luminaire Is designed. The length of the metal tubé shall be as Indicated on the relevant dummy lamp data sheet of this standard, 7.2.8 Measuring arrangemonts ‘The length of the unscreened connection leads between the transformer and the input torminats of the dummy lamp shall be as short as possible, not exceeding 0,1 m in tength. ‘The fength of the cosxial connection leads between the tuminalre and the measuring network shall not exceed 0,5 m. in order to avold parasttic currents, thare shall be only one earth connection at the measur: Ing network. All earth terminals are to bo connected to this point. 7.3 Luminaire With the exception of the possible modification as set out in 6.6 and the replacement of the lamps, the luminaire is measured as manufactured. Where the tuminaire incorporates more than one tamp. each lamp Is replaced in tum by the dummy (amp. The Insertion loss of mutt-lamp luminaires in which the lamps aro powered In paralfel shalt be measured for each lamp and the minimum value of insertion loss measured shall be used for comparison with the relevant limtt. When measuring series-operated tamp luminaires, both lamps shall be replaced by dummy tamps. The Input terminals of one dummy lamp shall be connected to the balance-to- unbalance transformer and the Input terminals of the remaining dummy lamp are terminated with 150 9 (high frequency type). the luminalra has @ frame of insulating material, the back of the luminaire shall be Placed on @ metal sheet. which in tum shall be connected fo the reference earth of the measuring network. ‘7.4 Measurement procedure 7.4.1, The insertion loss Is obtained by comparing the voltage U, obtained by cennecting the output terminals of the transformer to tha terminals of the measuring network, with the voltage U, obtained when the transtormar is connected te the measuring network through the luminaire to be measured, 7.4.2 Voltage U, The output voltage U, (between 2 mV and 1 V) of the transformer is measured by means ‘of the measuring roceiver. For this purpose, @ direct connection is made between tha transformer and the input terminals of the measuring network. The votiage U, Is measured between either of the two input terminals of the maasuring network and earth and shall have substantially the same value, L.e. independent of the arrangement of the measuring network. See annex A for checking of the balance-to-unbalance transformer proporties ‘and the saturation effects. Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘Tue Feb 25 151238 1897BS1 BSFENASSULS 4b Mal Lbeyeb4 Gabidse 31u mm Page 17 EN 550165 : 1996 "743 Voltage U, The voltage U, measured with the tuminaire connected between the transformer and measuring network may have differant values and theretore may depend on the two positions of the switch of the measuring notwork. The higher voltage reading is recorded as Uy. ¥, 7.4.4 The insertion loss Is givan by 20 1g oa dB. lp NOTE ~ The value of the insertion loss as obtained by thls method of measurement gives good correlation betwen the dummy lamp and real lamps when used in the same uminaie. 7.4.5. Wharo It Is known that the insertion loss measured according to figures 1 or 2, or for series-operated fluorescent lamps according to 7.3, Is a minimum for a given orienta- thon of the dummy lamp(s), measurements may be made for this orientation only (@.9. fora luminaire with @ single ballast and with the dummy lamo(s) Inserted so that the relevant input terminal 1s directly connected to the neutral supply terminal of the luminaire). In cases where there Is any doubt on this point, measurements shall be made for all possible orientations of the dummy lamp(s). 8 Method of measurement of disturbance voltages 8.1 Measuring arrangement and procedure 8.1.1 Mains terminal voltage measurement ‘The disturbance voltage shall be measured al the mains terminals of the lighting ‘equipment by means of the arrangement described In figures & and 6 for the relewant tyre of equipment. “s+ ANITA ‘The output terminals of the artificial mains network (V-network) and the terminals a-b shall bbe positioned 0,8 m + 20 % apart and shall be connected by the two power conductors of a flexible three-core cable of 0,8 m length. 8.1.2 Load and control terminal voltage measurement Avoltage probe shall be used when measuring on the load or contro! terminats (cee tigure §). it Contains a resistor having a resistance vaive of at least 1 500 in series whh a capacitor with @ reactive value negligible to the resistance (in the range 150 kHz to 20 MHz) (see clause 12 of CISPR 16-1), ‘The measuring results shall be corrected according to the voltage division batwean the probe and the measuring set. For this correction, only the resistive parts of the impedance ‘shall be taken into account. 8.1.3 Light regulation 1 the tighting equipment incorporates a light regulating control or is controlled by an extemat device, then the following method shall be applied when measuring the disturbance voltage. Copyright ty the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE. FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELC) ‘Tue Feb 2 15:1298 1997BSI :#ENSSSO1LS 9b MM LL2UEG9 05,9252 57 mm Page 18 EN 65016 : 1996 8.1.3.1 At the mains terminals ‘An initial survey or scan of the complete frequency range 9 kHz to $0 MHz shall be mace with full Tight output. in addition, at the following frequencles and at all trequenclas at which there fs a maximum disturbance found in the Initial survey, the controt setting shall be varied for maximum disturbance white maintaining the maximum toad: kHz, 50 kHz, 100 kHz, 160 kHz, 240 kHz, 550 kHz, 1 MHz, 1,4 MHz, 2 MHz, 3.5 MHz, 6 MHz, 10 MHz, 22 MHz, 30 MHz, 8.1.3.2 At the load andlor control terminals An initlal survey or scan of the complete frequency range 160 KHz to 30 MHz shail be ‘made with full light output. In addition, at the following frequencies and at all frequencies at which there Is a maximum disturbance found In the Intlal survey, the control setting shall be varied for maximum disturbance while maintaining the maximum toad: 160 kHz, 240 KHz, 550 kHz, 1 MHz, 1,4 MHz, 2 MHz, 3,5 MHz, 6 MHz, 10 Miz, 22 MHz, 30 MHz. 8.1.4 Measurements with an average dotector If the limits for the measurement with the average detector are met when using a recelver with a quasi-peak detector, the test unit shall be deemed to mest both limits and the measurement with the average detector need not be carried out. 8.2 Indoor and outdoor luminaires ‘The measuring arrangement Is given in.figure 6a. ‘When the uminaira incorporates more than one lamp; all lamps shall be operated simut- taneously. Whore it Is possible for the user to Insert lamps in different ways, measure- ments shell be made for all cases and the maximum value used for comparison with the relevant limit. in the case of tuminalres for fluorescent lamps which are equipped with a replaceable starter, the same terminals are lett connected to the starter In both possible maasurement postions. WW the tuminate Is of metal and Is provided with an earthing terminal, tt shall be connected to the reference earth of the V-network. ff the tuminaire Is provided with an earthing terminal, but the manutacturer states thet lt need not be earthed, tt shall be measurad twice: once with and once without the earth ‘eonnection. In both cases, the luminaire shall comply with the requirements. If the luminaire is of metal or plastic (or a combination of the two) and Is not Intended to be earthed, It shall be mounted symmetrically 0,4 m above a metal piste of dimensions at teast 2 mx 2 m. The plate shall be connected to the reference earth of the V-network, If the measurement is made In a screened enclosure, the distance of 0,4 m may be referred to one of the walls of the enciosure. The luminaire shall be positioned such that its base ts parallel to the reference wall and shall be at least 0,0 m {rom the outer surfaces of the enctosure. Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR BLECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘Tue Feb 25 1531258 1997BLL BSHENKSSULS 4b Mil LEehbbS USb4eo4 443 om Page 19 EN 55015 : 1996 “For outdoor luminaires where the ballast Is mounted outside the tuminaire (in the Column), the mains terminal disturbance voltage is measured al the mains Input terminals of the ballast. 8.3 Independent light regulating devices 88.1 Directly operating devices ‘The regulating davice shall be arranged as shown In figure §. The connecting for load and control terminals, it any, shail be 0,5 to 1 miong. 1d length Unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer the regulating device shall be measured with the maximum allowed load consisting of incandescent lamps as specified by the manutacturer, ‘The regulating device shall first be measured according to the provisions of 8.1.3.1. Secondly, the disturbance voltage at the load and control terminals, if any, shall be measured according to the provisions of 8.1.32. 8.3.2 Devices having a remote contro! function Such devices shail be connected to a measuring circult consisting of a resistor, capacitor and/or Inductance as specitied by the manufacturer. The measuring arrangement as ‘shown In figure § then applies. The terminal voltage at the eupply and contro! terminals shall be measured according to the relavant provisions of 8.1.3. 8.4 Independent transtormars and convertors tor incandescent lamps 8.4.1 independent transformers shall be measured using the relevant provisions of 8.9.1. 8.4.2 Independent electronic convertors having a non-detachable cable, or whave the manu- facturer gives strict installation Instructions, shall be mounted together with the larnp(s) of maximum load on a piece of Insulating material, 12 mm + 2 mm thick. The supply wires between the convertor and the tamp(s) shall be non-detachable, or of the maximum length and type specttied in the installation Instructions. The assembly shall be placed on a metal Plate of dimensions slightly larger than the plece of Insulating material. The plate shall be connected to the reference earth of the V-network. °S+ MIE 8.5 Independent ballasts for fluorescent and other discharge lamps ‘The disturbance voltage shall be measured Ia the circuit relevant to the device to be tested as shown In figure 6b. The device shall be mounted together with its famp(s) on a plece of insulating material, 12 mm + 2 mm thick, which shall be placed on a metal plate of dimensions slightly larger than the piece of insulating material, The plate shall be connected to the reference earth of the V-notwork. tf the device is provided with an earth terminal tt shall also be connected to that reference earth. Where a starter or ignitor Is necessary to start the lamp, this shall be one suitable for the ballast and lamp. The instructions given In 6.6 apply. ‘Thera are no special mains wiring Instructions. The wiring between the device under test ‘and the tamp(s) shall be as short as possible to minimize Its Influence on the measuring results. Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE: ROR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘ue Feb 26 16-1298 1997C BSKENXSSOLS 96 MM Lb24b69 OSb* 5 OST mm Page 20 EN 55015 : 1996 8.6 Selt-batlasted lamps and semi-tuminaires ‘Solt-baltasted tamps shall be measured as manufactured. Semi-luminaires shall ba meas- lured with a sultable lamp having the maximum power allowed tor It. The clrcutt for the measurement of the disturbance voltage for self-ballasted lamps or ‘Semi-lurninairos Is shown in figure 6c. Detalls of the conical metal housing to be us ‘are given In figure 7. The cable connecting the terminals at the conical housing to the V-network shall not exceed 0.8 m. The conical metal housing shall be connected to the earth terminal of the V-notwork. ‘The disturbance voltage shall be measured at the supply terminals of tha sett-ballasted lamp or semmi-tuminatre. , 8.7 UV and IR radiation appliances, ‘These appliances ars considered as being luminaires and the Instructions of 8.1 and 8.2 apply with the following additions. = _In the case of appliances which contain both UV and IR eadlation sources, the IR. radiation source shall be disregarded tf It is mains frequency operated. = The appliance shall be measured with the lamps as Instalted. Batore making a Measurement, the lamps shail be stabilized during a period of 5 min for lamps of the ‘high pressure type and 15 min for lamps of the low ‘Pressure type. 9 Method of measuromont of radiated electromagnetic disturbances. 9.1 Measuring arrangement and procedure 9.1.1 Measuring equipment The magnetic component shall be measured by means of a loop antenna as described in annex B. The fighting equipment shat! be placed in the centre of the antenna shown In figure B.1. The position is not critical. 9.1.2 Measurements in three directions ‘The Inducad current in the loop antenna Is measured by means of a current probe (1 V/A) and the CISPR measuring récelver (or equivaient). By means of a coaxial switch the three field directions can be measured In sequence. Each value shall fuifll the requirements given. 9.1.3 Wiring instructions ‘There are no special instructions for the supply wiring. 9.1.4 Light reguiation It the lighting equipment has a bull-n light regulating control or ts controlled by en external evice, the equipment shall be measured in the hatf-load and maximum toad condition. Sopyrigh by lie CUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR EUECTROTECHNICLL STANDARDIZATION (CENEUEC) Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1997DSI BS*ENSSSOL5 9b MM Lb24EL9 USbI25b THe Me Page 21 EN 55015 : 1996 8.2 ladoor and outdoor luminaires For luminaires incorporating more than one lamp, all the lamps are operated simul- taneously. it is not necessary to make measurements with tamps In different mounting positions. 9.3 Independent convertors for Incandescent lamps Independent convertors shall be mountad as described in 6.4.2. and the combination stall be measured as a luminaire, 9.4. Independent ballasts for fuorescent and other discharge lamps independent ballasts shall be mounted 8s described In 6.5 and the combination shall be measured 2s a luminalra. 9.5 Self-bailasted lamps and semi-wminaires Soff-ballasted lamps and semi-tuminalres shall be measured when Inserted in @ rolevant lampholder, mounted on a piece of insulating material. 9.6 UV and IA radiation eppliances For UV aind 1R radiation appliances, the relevant conditions given in 8.7 apply. 9.7 Application of CISPR 16-1 ‘The description of the loop antonna, relative sensitivities and conversion factors in CISPR 16-1, has proference over annexes 6 and C. “+ AT 10 Interpretation of CISPR radio disturbance limits 10.1 Significance of a CISPR limit 10.1.1 A CISPR limit Is a limit which Is recommended to national authorities for Incor- poration in national standards, relevant legal ragulations and official specifications. It is also recommended that international organizations use these imits. 10.1.2 The significance of the limits for type-approved appliances shall be that on a statistical basis at least 80 % of the mass-produced appliances comply with the fimits with at least 80 % confidence. 10.2 Tests Test shall be made: a) either on a sample of appliances of the type, using the statistical method of evalu- ation in accordance with 10.3.1 and 10.3.2. b) or, for simplicity’s sake, on one appliance only (but see 10.3.2). Subsequent tasts aro necessary from time to time on appliances taken-at random from production, especially In the case indicated in item b). Copyright by ne EUROPEAN COMMITTEE POR ELECTROTECINICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Peb 25 15:12:38 1957BST. *EN¥SSO}5 56 WH 1b2yEb5 OSE9257 2 Page 22 EN 55016 : 1996 10.8 Statistical method of evaluation 10.8.1 If Insertion loss measurements are performed, compliance Is achleved when the following relationship is met: R—ks,2k where X ts the arithmetic mean of the measured value of a items in the sample 5 aE my - BPI (0- 1) , Is the value of individual item; L_ ts the appropriate timtt; K Is the factor derived from tables of the non-central t-distritution which ensures with 80 % confidence that 80 % of more of the production excaeds the minimum value of Insertion toss; the value of k depends on the sample size nand Is stated below. ‘Tho quantities x,, %, 5, and L are expressed logarithmically (48). Table & ~ Sampte size and correspending k factor tn 8 non-central t-distribution [a [ec 100 ae sat tae uae ta? tae da a 10.3.2 If limits of disturbance terminal voltages or limits of currents Induced by radiation are considered, compliance Is achteved when the following retatlonship Is met: Raks,sk where %, 8, and x, have the same meaning as given under clause 10.3.1; K ls the factor derived trom tables of the non-central t-distribution which ensuras with 80 % confidence that 80 % or more of the production Is balow the limit; the value of k depends on the sample size 1 and is stated under clause 10.3.1. ‘The quantities x,, %, 5, and £ are expressed logarithmically (dB(UV),or d8(uA)). When measurements are made on lighting equipment where the lamp can be replaced, a finimum of five unlts are tested, each unit with tts own lamp. If for reasons of simplicity ‘one unit Is tested, tt shall be tested with five lamps and the dimit shall be met for ich tam. When measurements are made on lighting equipment where the tamp cannot be replaced, 2 minimum of five units are to be tested. (Because of the dispersion of the disturbance Potential of the lamps, several items shall be considered.) Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE POR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CERELEC) Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1997: BST BSxENSSOLS TG MM LE24bb9 NSLd256 464 Be 10.4 The banning of sales ‘The banning of sales or withdrawal of a type approval, as a result of a dispute shall be considered only after tests have been caried out using the statistical method of ‘evaluation. Statistical assessment of compliance with limits shall be made as follows. ‘This test shall be pertormed on a sample of not less than tive, and not more than twove Homs of the type, but l, {n exceptional circumstances, five tams are not available , then a ‘sample of four or three shall be used. “s+ ANTE Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECI el any by the Lune INICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC)BSI | EN¥SSOLS 9b MM 124LL9 OSEa2s9 5 Page 24 EN 56015 : 1996 . O= Hee | necroened a bern Ot =———4 3 os «= balance-to-unbalance transformer ‘= 502/50 jH « 6 0 (or 50.0150 pH) ariicial mains network as specified In CISPR 16-1 = cl.eliveltmetar o¢ measuring rocober ‘= dummy tamp = lominaice = capacitor emaine terminate «= lnput terminals of the measuriog network AMN. ‘+ ef.torminals of dummy tame L utput terrinale of T [A= a'and bb’ connections by coaxial cablet (2, = 75 1), with the rerpective ende of the screens ‘connected to the reference earth of AMN ant! F not exceeding 50 om in length e~e'andd—d" = connections of the transformer to the dummy lamp shall be made with unscreened leads ‘ot exceeding 100 mm In argth [NOTE ~ When measuring U-type lamp luminalres the same ckcult arangoment Is used, but the Fear dummy lamp should be replaced by the U.type dummy tamp. phpewregse ake ‘ a Figure 1 ~ insertion toss measurement.on finear and U-typo fluorescent lamp fuminatres. ‘Copyright by the BUROPEAN COMMITTEE FUR ELECTROTECHIICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) ‘Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1997BS1 BSKEN*SSULS Ye MM Lbe4GbY USL4ebu aus ait Page 26 EN 650165 : 1996 E = = 4 , hn Ceara mo sate co eo i ail males acre epctod WCASPR 1-1 ‘ cet ommemiare ct caiman 7 ioowee 7 Titre 7 Eres : Tapp ofl saat ae ceate meat avi Hd tearm oe tata au ce ~(Dibmmto choy ang ore tec mmmmanay a=a'andb~b* «connections by comxiel cables (Z, = 75 D2}, with the respective ends of the screens ‘connected to te relerence earth of AMN and F, not exceading 60 em in langth, €~e'andd-° = connections of the transformer to the dummy lamp shall be made with Unsersened loads at exceeding 100 me in length Figure 2 ~ Insertion loss measurement on circular fluorescent lamp luminalres Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR BLOCTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 15:1238 1997BS! SHENSSOLS 9b MM E2469 OSES2L° 353 mm Page 26 EN 55016 : 1996 s T = balanoe-to-unbalance transformer ann = 50.01/50 pH + 6 1 (or 60.2150 pH) artical mains network ax spoctfosin CISPR 16-1 rm = €.mllivolimeter oF measuring receiver L = dummy tame F = fuminake, ° = capactor ab ‘= malns terminals wy = Kiput tarminate ofthe measuring network ANN © =f tongs of dmeny lamp =o = output terainals of T a! andb—b' = connections by comdal cxtlos (% = 75 O), with the respective ands of tho scroent ‘connected tothe reference earth of AMII and F, nat exceeding 60 cm Intength ¢ne' and d~<° = connections of the transformer tothe dummy lamp shel! be made wits unscrooned loads ‘ot exceeding 100 mm in length Figure 3 ~ Insertion loss measurement on luminaires for single-capped fluorescent lamps with integrated starter ‘Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDAROYZATION (CEMPLEC) ‘ue Feb 25 1512.8 1937BSL BS¥EN*SSOLS Sb MM Lb24_69 OSEGeb2 24T bw Page 27 EN 65016 : 1996 ‘sduwe| Awuinp edAj-p pus sveu jo uopesnbyjuog ~ By eunBLS Dar 8 y eoumnejee jo onper oy “pespeds emmueo wean 695 espunis|sed SeoUEre(aNTwuRDED 18] ola UF EUE|EUEUNP 4 BOURHOA - BION vm | ju ro oud jo x Jeu ore | sor | wu ‘ego ow jog smOWeIN % se | (ou) duo weoeesony fo oleomp PUIWON 1 18 91° sauju duel weoeavony 9010 Sue set 1 Jouvojsuna sovmequea-eouney 0 puceuicn aoroos = fecec eo kun 4 ‘Avoqunyauus pu Aavoprome 99n elt oe CNW YI MDE = e8e (sé edn 20} 9g Aga) ogra row BEEP = ‘wud peroouvocueiy ym deo uo = 1 WAMU = Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Toe Feb 2 16:12:38 1997126 ASKENSSSOLS Fb WM Lb24bb5 O5L926 BS EN 550165 : 1996 Page 28 ‘Sduia AwWNp sejndaJ9 Jo UoWeIN JUD ~ gy oINBIs "Ware Bi Ty eouTissaljo enieh way “Doyiveds espveigo seejen 1 Seoueso4or jeuoop ise] ex UI r= BUO}EUAKAP U} sEOURIE}OL = BION worse | goror | (uu) ‘Sqn pow @ senowEI, ze wz Cc) dary wemeesony jo eveuryp yeowON, sequin way 0908 © @ arses pnewn0 Beem = muvejoaa carga ecusEgun 3 paveue wept = mat sugeauuce Cupous (F x0vi0 OUREP = © mpmew Burana muodéee = @ syd paeavonony ua eo use = () SranbanDHZATION (ceNELEC) Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECINICAL Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1987BST BS*EN'SSOLS Tb ME LLZ469 O569264 Ob2 me Page 29 EN 55015 : 1996 ‘oe sue 201 see ‘sduig] uedseony wun gb 40) dey Aung ~ oy ounBIy "wu op snuju dus] waseasony yeas oy 0 Bs = 7 ‘poyjseds osywowio esoWUn % SF SeaUErE[eas W| FeOUELEION “eWPEp 185] eM UF SUOLEUEWP UY SOOUELEIOL ~ ALON UNH += Copyright by Uke EUROPEAN COKMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CEAELEC) Tue Peb 25 15:1238 1997Sdurg} jueosesony paddes ojBuje ww gt 104 due; Awumng ~ py omnBis -poued eswuige cron x oF :scumsjes Uy casuesn, “ywue9p eo 1 suEjLEWI Uy Seaune}o) - ALON ary = EA Be wwoo xu Comet ‘prs, peuostouun joiaBiiny wu go anu due ruesesvony seus yorabuel = 7 1X51 te ned 9H corer BSI BS WeSSOLS Se MH LE2HLLA OSb9265 1. EN 55016 : 1996 Page 30 wes ieay Tepaiau Bupaineuie(jvecens (oevei¢soxon) oe bxosez@ Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMITTE POR ELOCTROTECHNICAL STANDARDYZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 1512-98 1957BSI BS*EN*SSO15 Sb MM LG24G69 OSes2Eb 445 me Page 31 EN 550165 : 1996 g ‘ui Zt s0youreip egy ‘oqm Uj ‘pedays sWoujs Sduve] jweokesony paddes-oj6ujs 10; dus] Auwng ~ ey esnBLy ‘wurgy soujurdure yveosevony ysed ay) Jo BUH) = 7 SOOFCzO t i i i i i i i i a a a epee Gopeiney] MMH +s Copyright by Ihe EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 15:1238 1997wu! Z} soyeure!p eqn ‘ean pent. spades Jeeuy) sdwe| eosesony peddeo-e10uls 405 duis) Aung ~ Fy eunB 1s ww zy Saupe dus} ueceelony (ues ut fo yrBual = 7 nm (oi £61 066) 06d mot SHENKSSOLS Sb MM 1b24bb9 O5692b7 BSI seiyeas wiNTSVert nypedeo owe) EN 55016 : 1996 Page 32 copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECIRECAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 15:12:98 1997“SAUTE BSI BS#ENXSSOLS Gb mm Lb24bb4 OS92b8 705 Mo Page 83 EEN 65016 : 1996 tormdnals Load temninals To light regulating dovicw |AMN « S0 2/80 iH ~ 5 2 (or 50 £760 1H) anificlel maine network as specified in CISPR 16-1 Mo «CISPR maasuing receiver ‘Switch poalions and proba connections 1 Formalns moasuremenis 2 Fer loader control measurements 3-4 Successive connections during load measurements 5-6 Succmstive connections during control messurements (any) NOTES 1 The earth of the meanuting rocelver shall ba connected tothe artificial mains V-network, 2 The length of the coaxial cable from the prabe shall not exceed 2 m. 3. When the switch Is In postion 2, the ouput of the artifical mains V-network at wrmanal 1 shall be terminated ‘by an impodance equivaloat to that of the CISPR moasuriag receiver, 4 Where a two-terminal davice ts inzeriod in one loud only of the supply, meaturamonts shall be made by ‘connecting the second supply lead as Indicated lathe lower figure. Figure 5 - Measuring arrangements for an independant tight device, transformer or convertor gutating Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECIINICAL STANUARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 15:1238 1997BSI S*EN*5S015 Sb MM Lu24eL9 oseseeo 44 Page 34 EN 55015: 1996 supply To light reguieting davies | te da uM tod Sree cr oe reer Figura 6a - Luninaires Figure 6b ~ independent battaste for fluorescent Figure 6o = Set-ballasted lampe. = (60 0780 pH + 6 0 bor 60.04 £0 pl) artificial maine network at speciied ln CISPR 16-1 = CISPR mansuxing receiver = Lmninaica = Examples of imps = Ballast under tout = Poco of Insulating matoriel = Metal pew = Conical meta! hourting = supply termi = contol wrinals (any) ‘earthing termine! ther discharge temps. Figure 6 — Measuring arrangements Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE: FOR FUECTROTECHINICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELAC) Tue Feb 25 15-128 1897BSI BS*EN*SSOLS Tb MM LL24—b9 ASL9270 Jbb mm Page 36 EN 55015 : 1996 “s+ ITNT Dimensions in milimetres NoTes 1 Tolerances in dimensions 41 In the last decimal, une othecwise specified. 2 For good reference, adjust the lamp to the highsst position. Figure 7 ~ Conical metal housing ‘or soit-ballasted fluorescent lamps Copyright by Ube CUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECIINICAL STANDAKOIZATION (CENELEC) Tae Feb 26 16:1298 1897BSI BS.cN*SSOLS 5b MM Lbe24eb9 OSE5271 = Page 36 EN 55016,: 1996 Annex A (normative) Electrical and constructional requirements for the low-capacitance balance-to-unbalance transformer At General Caro Is necessary In the construction of the transformer in order to meet the performance requirements. An example of @ sutable construction is shown In figures A.2a, A2b, A:2c and A.2d, together with the materiats to be used. A.2 Basic requirements A2.1 The output Impedance of the transformer, whan the Input Is terminated by SO 2, shall be 150 Q + 10 % with a phase angle not exceeding 10°, The isolation of the trans, former is checked as follows (see figure A.1). Using @ vatimeter with a high impedance (for example 1 MQ), but shunted with @ 150 a. resistor, the voltage ¥”, (soe figure A.1b) and V", (see figure A.1c) mensured between gach secondary terminal and the earth connactiof of the transformer, shall be at loast re below the voltage V, (see figure A.1a) measured across the secondary terminals, ‘with constant output level from the rf. generator. A22 Requirements of A.1 shall bo met throughout the frequency range 150 kHz to 1 605 kHz. A2.3 The transformer shall be mountad in a metal box. The side where the output terminals are mounted is constructed of an Insulating material, and the earth connoction of the Inout termina! shall be connected to the metal box (see figure A.2d). A.3 Additlonal requiroments. 72 allow for simpittied measuring procedures the following additional requiremonts shail be appiled. 2) In the fraquaney range 180-kHz to 1 605 kHz, the transformer shall have a transter- characteristic which Is flat within 0,5 dB. 2) The transtormet Is constructed in such a way that U,, as defined In 5.4.2, can be ‘adjusted to @ value of 1 V, without causing saturation effects in the ferrite core. Seprrgh by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHIICAL STANDAROTZATIN (CEM) Tue Feb 25 15:12:38 1997BS] BSKENSSSULS Sb MM JL24bb4 USb9272 134 mw Page 37 EN 55015 : 1996 “Se ANU Faure Ate Figure A.1 - Configuration pour mesurer isolation {solation test cantiguration oop by the EUROPEAN COMMITEE FR ELECTROTECINCAL STANDAROATION (CENLEC) ‘Tue Feb 25 15.1238 1997boa BS#EN*SSOLS Wb MM Lb24Eb5 OSL5 1 O75 We Page 38 EN 65015 : 1996 [PSE eee 1 i ' 1 Dieque odcumicue l sow Geta? t ' { 1 1 1 t ‘ersten pene: 18 wo 20,10 1 ‘rmey: 16 vera 90,10 I t t Géniraeor of. € RE fener sorve oom I ' 1 Enoudement socondsic: 24 tours 60.10 rom 1 1 Sroodny. 24 tine 0.10 i 1 t 1 ‘009 { ! 1 ! | 1 ' ' WRT See at ice et et eset aet Ste ect een eee eee ete Ewouerent cone Gra ewe eae te far ‘ocnge: toualy wou aramid cope =p Figure A.2a~ Diagramme du transformateur asymétrique-symétrique: Balanco-to-unbalance transformer circutt ‘Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECINICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Toe Feb 25 1512.38 1997a ie pst BS¥EDU" pimensions on eiindee® pétatls de construction gu noyau dit sransformateut 1 core construction Figure A.2 potalls of transforms! ‘pimonsioca to ell Figure Azo ~ Details do construction dU noyau dU traneformatour otatis of transtormor ‘core construction Dimensions of mine? rep untcaL STANOANDEATION (entudsree BS+ % 7 i eeBSI BS*ENKSSOLS ‘ib MM LE24bbS OSb427b 664 mm Page 41 EN 55015 : 1996 Annex B (normative) Magnetic field induced current method B.1 General ‘The magnotlc component of the disturbance field strength shall be measurad by means of the magnetic field induced current method. 8.2, Loop antenna ‘The loop antenna for the measurement of the magnetic field is shown in figure B.1. Tho loop antenna Is provided with a current probe and two slits (see figures 8.2 and 8.3). The coaxlal cables between the current probes and the coaxial switch and between the coaxial switch and the measuring receiver are of good quality (for instance RG223/U). and terminated with collet lock BNC connectors. The coaxial cables ere provided with ferrte torolds (Ri, > 100 & at 10 MHz, for example, 12 rings ferroxcube SEP outer diameter approximately 30 mm). 8.3. Positioning of tha loop antenna ‘The distance between the outer diameter of the loop antenna system and nearby objects, such as floor and walls, shall be at least 0,5 m. B4 Verification Verification of the measuring set-up shail be carried out regularly with a calibration-(balun) dipole, powered by an rf. generator (see figure 6.4). The reprocuchbility of the measure- ments shall be within £2 4B. “SAUDE Copyright by the EUKOPEAN COMMITTEE: FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELC) ‘ue Feb 25 1512.38 1997BST B. N#S5025 9b MM TLAVeLS 0569277 7 Page 42 EN 550165 : 1996 iameter 2 m (2) F « forte absorber Figure B.1 - Test set-up for measuring magnatic fields In X, Y and Z direction {frequency range 9 kHz and 30 MHz) Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMNITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENBLEC) Toe Feb 25 15:12.8 1997BST USENASSULS Sb MM Lh2uebY USb4e/6 Loe aw Page 43, EN 55015 : 1996 “Se AEN Figure B.2 - Large-loop construction Copyright by te EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR ELECTROTECHKICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELES) Tue Feb 25 16:12:98 19973 L*ENKSSOU5 Ib MM ILZULL9 OSbI279 BSL Page 44 EN 55015 : 1996 SN. ata tt pond wth SN, Sohersd te tie cular” a fenducior me 20m Figure B.3 - Example of a slit construction for the Copyeght by the EUROPEAN COMMITEE FOR BLECTHOTECINICAL STANDAROCATIN (CENELEC] we Feb 25 15.1238 155718a BSI BSKENSSSULS G6 mm Lb2HbL4 OSL9280 205 me Page 45 EN 55016 : 1996 Lacge-toop current e@jiA, Buart 9 kite ‘Stop = $0 MHz Calibration {baLun) Gipele for 30 Laige-toop antenna Figure B.4 — Test set-up for vorification of tho large-loop antenna opyrgh by Une EUROPEAN COMMITEE FOR BLECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELC) Tue Fe 2 151238 1997Page 46 & . BSKENKSSORS Sb MM LL24R69 0567 VL) A EN 55015 : 1996 Annex ¢ {informative) Relative sensitivities and conversion factors for large-loop antennas (LLA’s) vty 6B Relative Figure C.1 - Sensitivity of LLA’s with a dlamoter of 1,0, 1,5, 3,0 and. 4,0 m relative to an LLA having a dlameter of 2,0 m The following examples may explain the use of figure ©.1: 8) Measuring frequency: 100 kHz LLAloop diameter: = 2m Gurrent induced by EUT: XaByA. Then, for the same EUT: In the case of a 1,0 m LI rent measured = X+ 13 dB4A In the case of 23,0 m LA: current measured = X+ 7 dBHA b) LLA toop diameter: Dm Relative sensitivity: $68 (for diameter D) Current Induced by EUT: YdBqA (In LLA with diameter D). ‘Then the fleld strength H (dBuVim) at a distance of dm from the EUT follows from: H (ABuVIm) = ¥ (@BHA) - $ (4B) + C, (ABO/m) where Cis the conversion factor taken from figure C.2 for the chosen distance ‘Numerteal example: f= 100 kHz, D= 3m, d= 30 m, thon H= (¥+ 7 ~ 22) = (¥~ 15) dBuV/m. ‘Copynght by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR EUECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC Tue Pb 25 1208 1957‘Conversion factor a8 BSI BS¥EN*SSOL5 Tb MM LL2UbbS OSG9262 088 me Page 47 EN 55015 : 1996 0.91 0,02 0,03 0,050070,1 02 08 08 OT 1 2 3 6 # 10 2% 7 Frequency MHz {current (42pA) + conversion factor (4B) » magnetic eld (dB4Vin)} {Gistance lu measured from the centres of DUT and the antenna) Figure C.2 — Corretation botwaen tho current In the 2 m loop antonna ‘and the magnetic field at the Indicated distances Copyright by the EUROPEAN COMMITTEE, POR ELICTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CEKELEC) Tue Peb 25 15 1238 1997BS JSKENKSSOLS 9b MM Lb24Eb9 OSb92e 134 Mt Page 48, EN 55016 : 1996 Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international publications with their corresponding European publications ‘This Buropean Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications. These ‘normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the publications are listed hereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications apply to this European. ‘Standard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of the poblication referred to applies Gnehuding amendments). NOTE: When the international publication has been odie by conn modcators, indicated by (mod), te relevant BHD apples Pabtlation Your THe ENED Year TEC 601161) 1990 International eectrotachnical Vocatniary (TEV) ~ a Chapter 161: Bloctromagnatic competibitity TEC 500845) 1987 Chapter 846: Lighting - - (EC 155 1993 Glow-starters for uorescent lamps EN 60155 1995 IEC 698 series Luminaires EN 60508, series (mod) CISPPR 1900 Limits and methods of measurement of ratio EN 5011 1991 (mod) disturbance characteristics of industrial, Sotentifie and madioal (ISM) rodio.framiency emeipment cIsPR 161 1803 Specification for radio disturbance end _ - ‘Dremunéty measuring apparatus and methods Part 1: Radio distrutance ond immunity ‘measuring apparatus © Bst 1996 Copyright by Uhe EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR EUBCTROTECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION (CENELEC) Tue Feb 25 15:12 1997BS EN 55015 : 1996 CISPR 165 : 1996 389 Chiswick High Road London Wa 4AL, [. 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The text of the Intemational Standard was approved by CENELEC as EN 55015 on 9 December 1992 The following dates were fixed: ~ latest date of publication of an identical national standard (dop) 1993-09-01 ~ latest date of withdrawal of conilicting national standards (dow) 1995-03-01 For products which have complied with EN $501 5:1987 + A1:1990 before 1995-03-01, as shown by the manufacturer or by a cerlfication body, this previous standard may continue to apply for production until 2000-03-01 Endorsement notice The text of the International Standard CISPR 15:1992 was zpproved by CENELEC as a European Standard without any modification. NOTE: The following ecitorial modifications apply to the English version of CISPR 15. In clause 2, Normative references, the year of issue of CISPR 14 is to be changad into 1992" In table 4 (page 19}, column 3, “electrical” is to be replaced by “electtic’ (9 times)._, NOV 14 "S4 12:04 TUEV RHLD TAIWAN 886 2 Saxso4a Pa ADT ~> He Lee 602. 2543 7 EN 55 015 i ‘The limit values in the standard EN 55 015 are seperated into two groups. fluorescent fights with passive ballasts on the one side and all other luminaires, including flubfescent Fohts With wlectronic ballasts on the other side. Flugrescent lights with passive ballasis - For fluorescent fights with passive ballasts the insertion logs of the whole assembly with. starter, ballast and enclosure is moasured. Basically, the fluorescent lamp tube inside the lamp is replaced by a fluorescent tube sirnulator, The simulator has two terminals that are connected to a HF-signal generator. A test receiver is first connected to the terminals of the fluorescent tube simulator and then to the maine power input terminals of the lamp. The eitference of the two voltages isthe insertion lors ‘and must be higher than the values in the table below. Frequenzbereich ~Midesiaamptuag ke inca 7s0bS 160 78, 160 bis 1400 23's 26°) 1400 bis 1605 20 linear mit der Logavithrngs der Frequenzfallend AlLother fabting devices acdye. Ia tla rts. kHz 10 30MH2: 7 earl Interference on the power tines. ‘The interterence voltage on the power lines is meaiured wiih the V-network as deschbed in CISPR 16, The limits are as follows: Gronzwerte (G8 (0) Frequonabercich noe et " Quasispizenwen Mineswor?y Average 9 Wk bis 50° kHz) 10 = 50 KHz bis 150. kHz) 90 bis 802) : 150 kHz bis 0,5 MHz " 86 bis $6”) OSM bie 5 Mle ce ge : So Mes bis 20 Me 6 ‘The Electromagnetic field is measured in the cange of 9kHz to JOMHz. It is assumed that the switching frequency of the electronic conveiters is in the range of Skitz to SOOKHz, so, that there are no harmonics beyond 3OMHz. tis normally assumed that in the frequency range from. 150kHz to 30MHz no interference is, emitted through the electric field. Interference it emitted through the magnetic field oF conducted Voltages on tines. r As in this frequency range the greater part of the electromagnetic energy is radiated as @ magnetic field, the magnetic component of the field has to be measured,NOV 14 "94 12:@4 TEV" D TAIWAN @a6 2 Sesso4D. PZ This is done in a frame antenna, la the EN 55 O15 stendard 3 different dizes of antennas are mentioned. They have a diameter of 2m, 3m or'4m. The anterina should be chosen in such a way that it is small as possible, bur stitt 0.3m bigger than the longest extension of the lamp itself. The limits of the magnetic field are’given below: Geenzwene aBiyA) fir Frequenzbereich am 3m am Ralnen-Ourchmessér 3 We te 70 Hey eo, or 75 70 kez bie 150_ kt!) aa bis 507 a1 bis 1? 75 bis 5" 150 ke bis 2.2 ME Si bis 26° ‘51 bis 22° 45 bis 16" 2.2 Mite bis 3,0 Mite 58. it 45 3.0 MHz bis 30 MH 22 : 15 bis 16°": a bist" Consi In item 4.7 of the EN 55 015 special equipment is discussed: + Stand-alone accessories for exclusive use with lighting enuipment : - cimdaig a0 9 This for, instance, includes slectronic transformers ior halogene famps. It is stated that there are fro limit vaives yet. The final assembly of thé halogene lamp and the transformet, however, has 1o fulfil the requirements of the EN 55,015. ‘Therefore the electronic transformer must fulfil the requiremonts regarding the interlerence voltage on power lines and the requirements regarding the magnetic field. Furthermore the User Manual must contain instructions which prevent, that in later use the electronic wahsformer ereates radio interferences, | '',5 ==» “The same considerations also apply to electronic ballasts for fluorescent lights. rit 5 endian 7 ahead aed Fagin ie cole F banelgh : = Street lamps and tloadighis 7. bow ewe +f UT i = Neon tights ~ Lighting in public transport vehicles For above three itams there are no fits given in this standard, therefore the Smits of the generic standard EN §0 081-1 apply deniers Vasalct! piptyo'vads 1 Sha icdana files Behorson For this equioment the limits of EN 55014 apply, + Dimmers for Lighting Equipment: ee For this equipment the limits of EN.55 014 apply, if the equipment is of stand-alone type. If the Dimmer is built into the lamp itself, the above mentioned limits of EN 55 015 apply. a lectus c Ayaus ferme = Faas.