IEC 60598-1:2020/ISH1:2023 - Interpretation Sheet 1

Interpretation Sheet 1 - Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests

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Status: Published
Publication Date: 30-Aug-2023

ICS: 29.140.40 - Luminaires

Technical Committee: SC 34D - Luminaires

Current Stage: DELPUB - Deleted Publication
Start Date: 06-Nov-2024
Completion Date: 26-Oct-2025

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Revised: IEC 60598-1:2024 - Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
Effective Date: 05-Sep-2023

Revises: IEC 60598-1:2020 - Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
Effective Date: 05-Sep-2023

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© IEC 2023
INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION
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IEC 60598-1
Edition 9.0 2020-08
LUMINAIRES –
Part 1: General requirements and tests

INTERPRETATION SHEET 1
This interpretation sheet has been prepared by subcommittee 34D: Luminaires, of IEC
technical committee 34: Lighting.
The text of this interpretation sheet is based on the following documents:
DISH Report on voting
34D/1697/DISH 34D/1702/RVDISH
Full information on the voting for the approval of this interpretation sheet can be found in the
report on voting indicated in the above table.

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Subclause 3.2.27
Annex R – Schedule of amended clauses and subclauses containing more
serious/critical requirements which call for products to be retested
The requirements of Subclause 3.2.27, and consequently the relevant requirements related to
Subclause 3.2.27 in Annex R, are to be considered applicable only to luminaires with built-in
or independent settable or programmable LED controlgear or incorporating a constant lighting
output function. The requirements are not applicable to luminaires with built-in or independent
controlgear having only a fixed output.

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g) revision of 9.2.1 (Earthing) with the deletion of the word "permanently";
h) revision of Annex N: earth continuity test time;
i) revision of 7.11.4; 7.14.1; Table 22 (14.4.3): Introduction of requirements for suspension by magnets;
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q) revision of 9.2.10 for looping-in;
r) Revision of Clause 2 and 7.8: update of the reference to IEC 61058-1-1, IEC 61058-1-2 and IEC 6105821. Update of temperature limits in Table 21 (14.4.3) for luminaires incorporating switches according to IEC 60669-1 or IEC 60669-2-1;
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Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests

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- Revision of Clause 4.30, Fixing cover live parts of non-user replaceable light source;
- Subclause 4.24.2, Blue Light Hazard: removal of Risk Group 0;
- Subclause 5.2.16: additional requirements for AC mains appliance inlets related to IEC 61984;
- Addition of Subclause 3.3.25, UV protection of cable;
- Addition of Clause 4.34, Inclusion of EMF safety requirements (IEC 62493);
- Revision of the requirements for functional earth and protective earth;
- Addition of Clause 4.35, Protection against fast rotating parts;
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- Revision of Subclause 5.2.10, Cord anchorage;
- Revision of Annex G for touch current and protective conductor current test set-up;
- Addition of requirements for constant light output function and programmable current output;
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- Introduction of PELV;
- Introduction of Ethernet power supply connection for luminaires (PoE);
- Section 9, Introduction of IPX9;
- Addition of Subclause 3.3.26 for wall mounted luminaires;
- Revision of Annex D introducing alternative thermal tests for luminaires with ta marking higher than 25°C;
- Revision of Table 10.3 and Subclause 3.3.19 for protective conductor current limits;
- Track-mounted luminaires: cross reference to Annex A of IEC 60570:2003/AMD2:2019;
- Revision of Subclause 10.2.2, alternative DC electric strength test;
- Revision of Annex D for recessed luminaires;
- Subclause 4.12.5: revision of Table 4.2 for torque test on metal glands;
- Revision of use of bridging capacitors in luminaires;
- Revision of electrical connection to class III plugs.
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