SIST EN 2240-002:2010
(Main)Aerospace series - Lamps, incandescent - Part 002: Main characteristics
Aerospace series - Lamps, incandescent - Part 002: Main characteristics
This European Standard enumerates and specifies the main characteristics of incandescent lamps for aerospace applications.
It should be used together with EN 2240-001 and the associated product standards.
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Glühlampen - Teil 002: Haupteigenschaften
In der vorliegenden Norm sind die Haupteigenschaften von Glühlampen für Anwendungen in der Luft und Raumfahrt aufgeführt und festgelegt.
Sie muss in Verbindung mit EN 2240 001 und den zugehörigen Produktnormen angewendet werden.
Série aérospatiale - Lampes à incandescence - Partie 002: Caractéristiques principales
Aeronavtika - Žarnice - 002. del: Glavne značilnosti
Ta evropski standard našteva in opredeljuje glavne značilnosti žarnic za aeronavtično uporabo.
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 23-Dec-2009
- Technical Committee
- I13 - Imaginarni 13
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 30-Nov-2009
- Due Date
- 04-Feb-2010
- Completion Date
- 24-Dec-2009
Relations
- Refers
SIST EN 2240-001:2010 - Aerospace series - Lamps, incandescent - Part 001: Technical specification - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Overview
SIST EN 2240-002:2010 Aerospace Series – Lamps, Incandescent – Part 002: Main Characteristics is a European standard that defines the main characteristics of incandescent lamps intended for aerospace applications. Published by the Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo (SIST) and harmonized across EU member countries, this standard is crucial for ensuring uniformity, safety, and compatibility of aerospace incandescent lighting products. For effective implementation, it should be used in conjunction with EN 2240-001 and related product standards.
Key Topics
Main Characteristics of Aerospace Incandescent Lamps
The standard specifies essential properties for various lamp types used in aerospace applications. Key electrical and photometric parameters are provided to aid selection and ensure proper function.Electrical and Photometrical Specifications
Details such as nominal voltage, current, luminous flux, cap type, and bulb appearance are enumerated for each lamp model.Filament Forms and Positions
The document categorizes and references filament shapes and placements, crucial for maintaining reliability and performance in demanding aerospace environments.Standard Terminology
The standard includes symbols and abbreviations (e.g., “C” for coiled, “CC” for coiled coil) for consistent technical communication across the aerospace industry.
Applications
SIST EN 2240-002:2010 is designed for use by:
Manufacturers of Aerospace Lighting
Ensures incandescent lamps meet the critical safety and performance requirements for aircraft and spacecraft interiors, cockpits, control panels, and external lighting.Aerospace Procurement and Maintenance Teams
Provides standardized reference data to streamline parts selection, inventory management, and maintenance activities across fleets or aviation equipment.Aerospace System Integrators and Designers
Assists in specification and integration of compliant lighting components during new aircraft design or system upgrades, helping maintain airworthiness and regulatory compliance.Certification and Regulatory Bodies
Offers a uniform standard for assessing the suitability and conformity of aerospace lighting components during inspections and approvals.
Related Standards
EN 2240-001: Aerospace Series – Lamps, Incandescent – Part 001: Technical Specification
This core standard outlines general requirements and serves as the foundation for Part 002 and associated product standards.Other Parts of EN 2240 Series
The complete EN 2240 series provides detailed requirements for product specifications, testing, and environmental considerations relevant to aerospace lamps.Standards in the ICS 49.060 Category (Aerospace Electric Equipment and Systems)
SIST EN 2240-002:2010 is classified within this group, aligning with other standards covering electrical equipment in the aerospace sector for compatibility and system integration.
Practical Value
Implementing SIST EN 2240-002:2010 ensures:
- Enhanced safety by specifying lamp characteristics suited for harsh aerospace environments
- Consistent product quality, interchangeability, and reliability across manufacturers and equipment
- Streamlined international procurement and regulatory approval by using harmonized European standards
- Support for ongoing maintenance and replacement activities, reducing operational downtime and costs
Whether you are designing new aerospace systems or maintaining existing fleets, applying this standard helps maintain compliance, safety, and efficiency in the selection and use of incandescent aerospace lamps.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 2240-002:2010 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Aerospace series - Lamps, incandescent - Part 002: Main characteristics". This standard covers: This European Standard enumerates and specifies the main characteristics of incandescent lamps for aerospace applications. It should be used together with EN 2240-001 and the associated product standards.
This European Standard enumerates and specifies the main characteristics of incandescent lamps for aerospace applications. It should be used together with EN 2240-001 and the associated product standards.
SIST EN 2240-002:2010 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 49.060 - Aerospace electric equipment and systems. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 2240-002:2010 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 2240-001:2010, SIST EN 2240-051:2011, SIST EN 2240-061:2011, SIST EN 2240-017:2010, SIST EN 2240-050:2010, SIST EN 2240-009:2010, SIST EN 2240-007:2010, SIST EN 2240-004:2010, SIST EN 2240-012:2010, SIST EN 2240-070:2011, SIST EN 2240-030:2010, SIST EN 2240-089:2011, SIST EN 2240-023:2010, SIST EN 2240-063:2011, SIST EN 2240-034:2010. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Luft- und Raumfahrt - Glühlampen - Teil 002: HaupteigenschaftenSérie aérospatiale - Lampes à incandescence - Partie 002: Caractéristiques principalesAerospace series - Lamps, incandescent - Part 002: Main characteristics49.060Aerospace electric equipment and systemsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 2240-002:2009SIST EN 2240-002:2010en01-februar-2010SIST EN 2240-002:2010SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 2240-002
November 2009 ICS 49.060 English Version
Aerospace series - Lamps, incandescent - Part 002: Main characteristics
Série aérospatiale - Lampes à incandescence - Partie 002 : Caractéristiques principales
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Glühlampen - Teil 002: Haupteigenschaften This European Standard was approved by CEN on 1 November 2009.
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