General requirements for lighting systems - Safety

IEC TS 63117:2021(E) specifies the safety requirements of lighting systems at the system level, applicable when designing a lighting system.
A lighting system comprises a set of products. Safety requirements of the products are not covered in this document, but specified in product safety standards.
NOTE For emergency lighting systems, national or regional regulations provide relevant information that can be firstly consulted.
This document specifies safety requirements for lighting systems based on specific networks.
This document does not cover cyber-security and information security of lighting systems.
This document does not apply to lighting systems to be installed in potential explosive atmospheres which are under the scope of IEC TC 31.
For lighting systems based on an information and communication technology (ICT) network, refer to IEC 62949. For lighting systems based on a home and building electronic system and building automation and control system (HBES/BACS) network, refer to IEC 63044-3.

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Status
Published
Publication Date
03-Oct-2021
Technical Committee
Drafting Committee
Current Stage
PPUB - Publication issued
Start Date
05-Nov-2021
Completion Date
04-Oct-2021
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 3
INTRODUCTION . 5
1 Scope . 6
2 Normative references . 6
3 Terms and definitions . 6
4 General . 8
5 Classification of lighting system network . 9
6 Electrical safety . 9
6.1 Protection against hazards in the system products . 9
6.2 Protection against network overvoltage and leakage current . 9
6.2.1 Lighting system based on an ICT network . 9
6.2.2 Lighting system using an HBES/BACS network . 10
6.2.3 Lighting system based on a specific network . 10
7 Functional safety . 14
7.1 General requirements .
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