Exhibitions:
Standards, laws and directives
Safety and general requirements:
| Ballasts for fluorescent lamps: | EN 60920 |
| (VDE 0712, Teil 10) | |
| EN 60921 | |
| (VDE 0712, Teil 11) | |
| Electronic ballasts for fluorescent lamps: | EN 60928 |
| (VDE 0712, Teil 22) | |
| EN 60929 | |
| (VDE 0712, Teil 15) | |
| Glow starters: | EN 60155 |
| (VDE 0712, Teil 101) | |
| Electronic transformers: | EN 61046 |
| (VDE 0712, Teil 24) | |
| EN 61047 | |
| (VDE 0712, Teil 25) | |
| Isolating transformers and safety isolating transformers: | EN 60742 |
| (VDE 0551) | |
| Compensating capacitors for fluorescent lamps: | EN 61048 |
| (VDE 0560) | |
| EN 61049 | |
| (VDE 0556) | |
| Luminaires, general requirements: | EN 60598-1 |
| (VDE 0711, Teil 1) | |
| Emergency lighting luminaires: | EN 60598-2-22 |
| (VDE 0711, part 2-22) | |
| Fixed luminaires: | EN 60598-2-1 |
| (VDE 0711, Teil 201) | |
| Recessed luminaires: | EN 60598-2-2 |
| (VDE 0711, Teil 202) | |
| Luminaires with built-in transformers or converters for filament lamps: | EN 60598-2-6 |
| (VDE 0711, Teil 206) | |
| Electrical supply track systems for luminaires: | EN 60570 |
| (VDE 0711, Teil 300) | |
| Appliance connectors for household and general purposes: | EN 60320-1 |
| (VDE 0625, Teil 1) | |
| Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar general purposes: | EN 60998 |
| (VDE 0613, Teil 1) | |
| Connectors and plugs and socket-outlets: | VDE 0627 |
| Switches for household and similar fixed electrical installations: | EN 60669-1 |
| (VDE 0632, Teil 1) | |
| Electronic switches: | EN 60669-2-1 |
| (VDE 0632, Teil 2-1) | |
| Tungsten-halogen lamps: | EN 60432-2 |
| (VDE 0715, Teil 2) | |
| Two-sided socket fluorescent lamps: | EN 61195 |
| (VE 0715, Teil 8) | |
| Safety of electrical appliances for household and similar general purposes: | EN 60335-1 |
| (VDE 0700, Teil 1) |
EMC:
| EMC basic specification for emitted interference: | EN 50081 |
| (VDE 0839, part 81-1) | |
| EMC basic specification for interference immunity: | EN 50082 |
| (VDE 0839, part 82-1) | |
| Requirements for household appliances, hand-held motor operated tools and similar electrical equipment: | EN 55014-2 |
| (VDE 0875, part 14-2) | |
| Limits and procedures for the measurement of radio interference of electrical lighting equipment and similar electrical apparatus: | EN 55015 |
| (VDE 0875, part 15-1) | |
| Equipment for general lighting purposes. EMC interference requirements: | EN 61547 |
| (VDE 0875, part 15-2) | |
| Disturbances in supply systems caused by household appliances and similar electrical equipment: | EN 60555 |
| (VDE 0838, part 1) | |
| Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC): | EN 61000-3-2 |
| (VDE 0838, part 2) | |
| limits for harmonic currents | |
| EN 61000-3-3 | |
| (VDE 0838, part 3) | |
| Limits for voltage fluctuations and flicker | |
| EN 61000-4 | |
| (VDE 0847, part 4-1 bis 4-15) | |
| Method of measurement for the electromagnetic compatibility: |
National standards:
| Specifications for discharge lamps: | VDE 0712, part 1 |
| Radiation physics in optical part of lighting engineering: | DIN 5031 |
| Light measurements: | DIN 5032 |
| Illumination with artificial light: | DIN 5035 |
National laws:
| Law on safety design of technical equipment (11.05.2001) |
| EMC law: (18.09.1989) |
Harmonised EC Directives:
| EC Low-voltage Directive 72/23/EEC |
| + Amending Directive 93/68/EEC (22.07.1993) |
| EC Machine Directive 89/392/EEC (22.07.1993) |
| EC Directive Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC (03.05.1989) |