DEVICES FOR THE CONNECTION OF LUMINARIES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR PURPOSES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD<br>1 Scope <br>2 Normative references <br>3 Terms and definitions <br>4 General requirements <br>5 General notes on tests<br>6 Ratings <br>7 Classification<br>8 Marking <br>9 Checking of dimensions<br>10 Protection against electric shock<br>11 Provision for earthing<br>12 Terminals and terminations<br>13 Construction of DCL outlets <br>14 Construction of DCL Plugs<br>15 Resistance to ageing and to humidity<br>16 Insulation resistance and electric strength<br>17 Operation of earthing contacts <br>18 Making and breaking capacity<br>19 Temperature rise <br>20 Force necessary to insert and withdraw the plug <br>21 Flexible cables and their connection <br>22 Mechanical strength <br>23 Resistance to heat<br>24 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections<br>25 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through <br> sealing compound <br>26 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat, to fire <br> and to tracking<br>27 Resistance to rusting <br>28 EMC Requirements
Pertains to devices for the connection of luminaires (DCL) intended for household and similar purposes, for the electrical connection of fixed luminaires of class I or class II to final circuits rated at not more than 16 A without providing a mechanical support for the luminaire.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 23 |
