IEC 60598-1:2024 specifies general safety requirements for luminaires,incorporating electric light sources for operation from supply voltages up to 1000 V. Requirements for semi-luminaires are included in this document.

This tenth edition cancels and replacesthe ninth edition published in 2020. This edition constitutes a technicalrevision.

This edition includes the followingsignificant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) new structure to comply with theISO/IEC Directives, Part 2;

b) addition of a new Annex V forcomparison with the previous edition;

c) revision of 7.32 for SPDs and forSPCs;

d) the terms "live part" and"active part" were reviewed and aligned with the definitions of"live part" and "hazardous live part" given in IEC60050-195;

e) revision of 7.14.2 for conductormechanical stress;

f) revision of 14.5.2, Item 4 toinclude controlgear;

g) revision of 9.2.1 (Earthing) withthe deletion of the word "permanently";

h) revision of Annex N: earthcontinuity test time;

i) revision of 7.11.4; 7.14.1; Table 22(14.4.3): Introduction of requirements for suspension by magnets;

j) addition of a new Annex W forluminaires using batteries;

k) clarification of Clause 6 formarking requirements for nature of supply;

l) addition of a new Subclause 7.31.5:Additional requirements for luminaires using controllable controlgear providingSELV output(s);

m) revision of 6.4.16: Information tobe provided for luminaire having protective earth current > 10 mA;

n) revision of 6.3.23; 6.4.18; 6.4.24;7.30 and 10.2.1 for serviceable, non-user serviceable and non-serviceablecomponents;

o) revision of Annex D: Draught-proofenclosure;

p) revision of 8.2.1 and 13.2.1:Inconsistencies in the inclusion of the limits of voltage ranges;

q) revision of 9.2.10 for looping-in;

r) Revision of Clause 2 and 7.8: updateof the reference to IEC 61058-1-1, IEC 61058-1-2 and IEC 61058­2­1. Update oftemperature limits in Table 21 (14.4.3) for luminaires incorporating switchesaccording to IEC 60669-1 or IEC 60669-2-1;

s) revision of 6.3.22 and 7.24 forphotobiological safety;

t) addition of a new Subclause 6.3.27for marking of mains socket outlet moved from information requirements.

IEC 60598-1:2024

Luminaires - Part 1: Generalrequirements and tests

Published by IEC

Publication Year 2024

10 Edition

517 pages

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